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-- Ken Kesey from "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" "What is most appealing about young folks, after all, is the changes, not the still photograph of finished character but the movie, the soul in flux." (Thomas Pynchon) Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous
and dreadful.
-- Samuel Johnson Love is not blind - it sees more, not less. But because it sees more, it is willing to see less.
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-- Sidney Goff Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect.
-- Steven Wright Investing
Life is the flower for which love is the honey.
-- Victor Hugo Friends applaud, the Comedy is over.
-- Ludwig von Beethoven, dying words The work of internal government has become the task of controlling the thousands of fifth-rate
men.
-- Henry B. Adams The optimist sees opportunity in every danger; the pessimist sees danger in every opportunity.
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The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a
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-- Brendon Behan Friends applaud, the Comedy is over.
-- Ludwig von Beethoven, dying words There are no days in life so memorable as those which vibrated to some stroke of the
imagination.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you
yourself have altered.
-- Nelson Mandela, A Long Walk to Freedom The Middle Eastern states aren't nations; they're quarrels with borders.
-- P. J. O'Rourke Investing "I have the terrible feeling that, because I am wearing a white beard and am sitting in the back of the theatre, you expect me to tell you the truth about something. These are the cheap seats, not Mou "A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without
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-- William James Investing
I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean.
-- G. K. Chesterton If you are going to sin, sin against God, not the bureaucracy. God will forgive you but the
bureaucracy won't.
-- Hyman Rickover The great man fights the elements in his time that hinder his own greatness, in other words his own freedom and sincerity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) "Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear." (G. Gordon Liddy) Investing A scar nobly got, or a noble scar, is a good livery of honour; so belike is that.
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-- Billie Holliday Investing
Dogma is the sacrifice of wisdom to consistency.
- Lewis Perelman In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience.
- W.B. Prescott The marriage of Marxism and feminism has been like the marriage of husband and wife depicted
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-- Heidi Hartmann, The Unha "We're all proud of making little mistakes. It gives us the feeling we don't make any big ones." (Andrew A. Rooney) When people go to work, they shouldn't have to leave their hearts at home.
-- Betty Bender Investing Learn to laugh at your troubles and you'll never run out of things to laugh at.
-- Lyn Karol A husband is what is left of the lover after the nerve has been extracted.
- Helen Rowland To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance
- Oscar Wilde Investing
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-- John Renmerde Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.
-- Samuel Paterson For most of history, Anonymous was a woman.
-- Virginia Woolf Investing blah "Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure." (Thomas Alva Edison) Art and science have their meeting point in method.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury.
-- Groucho Marx Investing
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-- Socrates The worth of the state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it.
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-- Anon. Whenever I date a guy, I think, is this the man I want my children to spend their weekends with?
-- Rita Rudner Anyone nit-picking enough to write a letter of correction to an editor doubtless deserves the error
that provoked it.
-- Alvin Toffler Investing
Conceit causes more conversation than wit.
-- LaRouchefoucauld The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth which it
prevents you from achieving.
-- Russell Green There is nothing so wrong in this world that a sensible woman can't set it right in the course of an
afternoon.
-- Giraudoux Never look at the trombones. You'll only encourage them.
-- Richard Strauss, on conducting The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him.
-- Robert Benchley Investing "A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools." (Douglas Adams) Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
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-- Mike Adams Investing
Grove giveth and Gates taketh away.
- Bob Metcalfe (inventor of Ethernet) on the trend of hardware speedups not being able to keep
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-- Max Frisch When nations grow old, the arts grow cold and commerce settles on every tree.
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-- Jackie Mason That is the best -- to laugh with someone because you think the same things are funny.
-- Gloria Vanderbilt "Great spirits have always faced voilent protest from mediocre minds." (Albert Einstein) Investing
Whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings, they gradually begin to seem
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-- Robert Browning Investing No one finds life worth living; he must make it worth living.
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We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh.
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-- Bertrand Russell Goodbye, Everybody!
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-- G. K. Chesterton Study men, not historians.
-- Harry Truman Investing