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"I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations." (James Madison) "Pleasant words are a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul and healing to the bones." (Bible, Proverbs 16:24) The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.
-- Harper Lee Women: If they're not turning down your proposals for marriage, they're accusing you of
suspicious behavior in the women's lingerie changing room.
-- Cliff Clavin, character on "Cheers", U.S. Televi Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine.
Sir Arthur Eddington (1882 - 1944) Cabra Per cubic inch, your current TV set is perhaps the dumbest appliance in your home (and I'm not
even talking about the programs).
-- Nicholas Negroponte I'm an excellent housekeeper. Every time I get a divorce, I keep the house.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor "To be great is to be misunderstood." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Cabra
When nations grow old, the arts grow cold and commerce settles on every tree.
-- William Blake "Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect every one who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are ine Life isn't a matter of milestones, but of moments.
-- Rose Kennedy Considering the flames and intolerance, shouldn't USENET be spelled ABUSENET?
-- Michael Meissner "Every now and then say, 'What the fu(c)k.' 'What the fu(c)k' gives you freedom. Freedom brings opportunity. Opportunity makes your future." (Curtis Armstrong, Risky Business, 1983) Cabra A little girl at the wedding afterwards asked her mother why the bride changed her mind. "What
do you mean?" responded her mother. "Well, she went down the aisle with one man, and came
back with ano "Pay no attention to what the critics say; there has never been set up a statue in honor of a critic." (Jean Sibelius) "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) Cabra
It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot, irreverence to their studies; they
are not here to worship what is known, but to question it.
-- J. Bronowski, The Ascent of Man Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
- Napoleon Bonaparte "There is no quality in this world that is not what it is merely by contrast. Nothing exists in itself." (Herman Melville) "Do not do unto others as you expect they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same." (George Bernard Shaw) The Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute
for life.
-- Andrew Brown Cabra How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create
it herself.
- Anais Nin We live at a time when man believes himself fabulously capable of creation, but he does not
know what to create.
-- Jose Ortega y Gasset Laywers, I suppose, were children once.
-- Charles Lamb Cabra
Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the
wrong remedies.
-- Groucho Marx "Every now and then say, 'What the fu(c)k.' 'What the fu(c)k' gives you freedom. Freedom brings opportunity. Opportunity makes your future." (Curtis Armstrong, Risky Business, 1983) By all means marry. If you get a good wife you will become happy, and if you get a bad one you
will become a philosopher.
-- Socrates The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious.
-- Albert Einstein Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end.
-- Igor Stravinsky Cabra Goodbye, Everybody!
-- Hart Crane, poet, who committed suicide by jumping overboard during a steamship voyage. The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may
well be another profound truth.
-- Niels Bohr "The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones." (William Shakespeare, Julius Cæsar. Act iii. Sc. 2.) Cabra
Most people think life sucks, and then you die. Not me. I beg to differ. I think life sucks, then you
get cancer, then your dog dies, your wife leaves you, the cancer goes into remission, you get a
The first clergyman was the first rascal who met the first fool.
-- Voltaire Consequences, schmonsequences, as long as I'm rich!
-- Chuck Jones-directed cartoon "People demand freedom only when they have no power." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
-- Aristotle Cabra Genius has somewhat of the infantine; But of the childish not a touch or taint.
-- Robert Browning What I have to say is far more important than how long my eyelashes are.
-- Alanis Morissette, singer, 1995 We have art to save ourselves from the truth.
- Friedrich Nietzsche Cabra
May your wife be a witch who takes after her mother, and may you all live together in a one-room house. A coward is a hero with a wife, kids, and a mortgage.
-- Marvin Kitman "Humans beings can always be relied upon to assert, with vigor, their god-given right to be stupid." (Dean Koontz, Seize the Night) Smoking kills. If you're killed, you've lost a very important part of your life.
-- Brooke Shields, during an interview to become spokesperson for a federal anti-smoking
campaign The greatest homage to truth is to use it.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Cabra Tauzin backs term limits -- But he thinks it's a bad idea.
-- Headline, story in the New Orleans Times-Picayune, Feb 20, 1995 Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.
-- Oscar Wilde "The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits." (Albert Einstein) Cabra
All that is gold does not glitter. Not all those who wander are lost;
-- J.R.R. Tolkein Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.
-- Buddha A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
-- Walter Winchell Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.
-- Samuel Johnson Our schools have been scientifically designed to prevent over-education from happening. [...] The
average American (should be) content with their humble role in life, because they're not tempted
to Cabra Consequences, schmonsequences, as long as I'm rich!
-- Chuck Jones-directed cartoon Women see better than men. Men see lazily, if they do not expect to act. Women see quite
without any wish to act.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson I think of my wife and I think of Lot, and I think of the lucky break he got. Cabra
Is there life before death?
-- Belfast Graffito Prejudice is the child of ignorance.
-- William Hazlitt "Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em." (William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night, II:5) "The dancer's body is simply the luminous manifestation of the soul." (Isadora Duncan) Honor's a good brooch to wear in a man's hat at all times.
-- Jonson, Ben Cabra Did you hear about the scientist whose wife had twins? He baptized one and kept the other as a control. I don't even butter my bread; I consider that cooking.
-- Katherine Cebrian A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties; no
religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear
of Cabra
"I either want less corruption, or more chance to participate in it." (Ashleigh Brilliant) "The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves." (William Hazlitt) When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her. -- Guitry A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
Robert Frost (1874-1963) The better part of valor is discretion.
-- William Shakespeare 1564-1616 from King Henry the Fourth, Part I Cabra Motivation will almost always beat mere talent.
-- Norman R. Augustine "Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Walk beside me and just be my friend." (Albert Camus) If you can't convince them, confuse them.
-- Harry S. Truman Cabra
An ideal wife is one who remains faithful to you but tries to be just as charming as if she weren't.
-- Sacha Guitry Laundry increases exponentially in the number of children.
-- Miriam Robbins Conscience is the inner voice which warns us that someone may be looking.
-- H. L. Mencken Disclaimer: Even my wife doesn't agree with everything I say, and she loves me dearly. My employers don't love me nearly as much as she does. Draw your own conclusions. "It seems to me that almost all our sadnesses are moments of tension, which we feel as paralysis because we no longer hear our astonished emotions living." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poe Cabra They're almost inseparable. Sometimes it takes ten people to separate them.
-- Anonymous Practice random acts of kindness and sensless acts of beauty.
-- Adair Lara In the end, everything is a gag.
-- Charlie Chaplin Cabra
"He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever." (Chinese Proverb) One cardinal rule of marriage should never be forgotten: "Give little, give seldom, and above all,
give grudgingly." Otherwise, what could have been a proper marriage could become an orgy of
sexual Call on God, but row away from the rocks.
-- Indian proverb If it weren't for marriage, men and women would have to fight with total strangers.
-- Anonymous To take what there "is", and use it, without waiting forever in vain for the preconceived - to dig
deep into the actual and get something out of that - this doubtless is the right way to live.
-- H Cabra "It serves me right for putting all my eggs in one bastard." (Dorothy Parker, 1893-1967, US writer) If we knew what we were doing, it wouldn't be called research, would it?
-- Albert Einstein Marriage: A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and around the hands and feet of the man. Cabra