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What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.
-- Benjamin Disraeli Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
- Jean-Paul Sartre To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labour.
-- Robert L. Stevenson "The biggest argument against democracy is a five minute discussion with the average voter." (Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965) "Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously u Annascaul A real leader faces the music, even when he doesn't like the tune.
-- Anonymous Now is the time for all good men to come to.
-- Walt Kelly Insurance is like marriage. You pay, pay, pay, and you never get anything back.
-- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show Annascaul
Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will.
-- James Stephens "Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours." (Dale Politics have no relation to morals.
-- Niccolo Machiavelli "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is not an act but a habit." (Aristotle) Mary had a little lamb and the doctor fainted.
-- Anonymous Annascaul And life is what we make it. Always has been, always will be.
-- Grandma Moses You are educated when you have the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your
temper or self-confidence.
-- Robert Frost "Most people would rather die than think; in fact, they do so." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Annascaul
Vote early and vote often.
- Al Capone It is not necessary that whilst I live I live happily; but it is necessary that so long as I live I should
live honourably.
-- Kant, Immanuel "One of the good things about low self-esteem is never having rain hit you in the face." (John A. Simone Jr.) Character is what you are in the dark.
-- Dwight L. Moody Victory belongs to the most persevering.
-- Napoleon Bonaparte Annascaul If I have not seen as far as others, it is because giants were standing on my shoulders.
-- Hal Abelson Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
-- Henry Ford Shotgun wedding: a case of wife or death Annascaul
Men have become the tools of their tools.
-- Henry David Thoreau "A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The difference between false memories and true ones is the same as for jewels: it is always the
false ones that look the most real, the most brilliant.
-- Salvador Dali Adolescence is a period of rapid changes. Between the ages of 12 and 17, for example, a parent
ages as much as 20 years.
-- Anonymous Everybody can be great... because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree
to serve. You don't have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. you only need a heart full
of grac Annascaul "O' What may man within him hide, though angel on the outward side!" (William Shakespeare) "There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method." (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) "The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet." (Andy Warhol) Annascaul
"In some ways, I never outgrew my adolescence. I wake up in the morning and think, 'Oh my God, I'm late for a math test!' But then I say, 'Wait a minute. I'm 40.'" (Daniel Clowes) When you don't know that you don't know, it's a lot different than when you do know that you
don't know. He knows now that he doesn't know. Last year, he didn't know that.
-- Bill Parcels, New Engla We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart. -- H.L. Mencken Conservatives are not necessarily stupid, but most stupid people are conservatives.
-- John Stuart Mill "In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd." (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1547-1616) Annascaul What I have to say is far more important than how long my eyelashes are.
-- Alanis Morissette, singer, 1995 Any sufficiently advanced bureaucracy is indistinguishable from molasses.
-- Anon. I once asked my history teacher how we were expected to learn anything useful from his subject,
when it seemed to me to be nothing but a monotonous and sordid succession of robber baron
scumbags dev Annascaul
The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing.
-- Publilius Syrus The great thing in this world is not so much where we stand as in what direction we are going.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.
-- Clare Boothe Luce A team effort is a lot of people doing what I say.
-- Michael Winner May you learn to perform miracles: earn a living and marry off your daughters. Annascaul "I never learned from a man who agreed with me." (Robert A. Heinlein) Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and
therefore congenial to it.
-- G. K. Chesterton The course of true love never did run smooth.
-- William Shakespeare Annascaul
Where there is love there is life.
-- Gandhi If it were weren't for pickpockets, I'd have no sex life at all.
-- Rodney Dangerfield CAPITAL, n. The seat of misgovernment. That which provides the fire, the pot, the dinner, the
table and the knife and fork for the anarchist; the part of the repast that himself supplies is the
disg "The masses are far more likely to believe a big lie than several small ones." (Adolf Hitler) blah "To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift." (Steve Roland Prefontaine) Annascaul For the majority of People, smoking has a beneficial effect.
-- Dr. Ian G. Macdonald, Los Angeles surgeon, quoted in Newsweek , Nov.18th 1963. Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine.
Sir Arthur Eddington (1882 - 1944) When looking back, usually I'm more sorry for the things I didn't do than for the things I shouldn't
have done.
-- Malcolm Forbes Annascaul
You have to walk carefully in the beginning of love; the running across fields into your lover's
arms can only come later when you're sure they won't laugh if you trip.
-- Jonathan Carroll, Outside There are not enough Indians in the world to defeat the Seventh Cavalry.
-- George Armstrong Custer I envy people who drink -- at least they know what to blame everything on.
-- Oscar Levant Cricket is best described as organised loafing.
-- Anonymous British Radio Broadcaster, 1996 One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is
terribly important.
-- Bertrand Russell Annascaul I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them.
- Ian L. Fleming 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 He early on let her know who is the boss. He looked her right in the eye and clearly said, "You're
the boss."
-- Anonymous Annascaul
Egotist: a person more interested in himself than in me.
- Ambrose Bierce When I was a kid my favorite relative was Uncle Caveman. After school we'd all go play in his
cave, and every once in a while he would eat one of us. It wasn't until later that I found out that
Uncl Marriage is a great institution, but who wants to live in an institution?
-- Marx Groucho, the film "Animal Crackers" Chance is always powerful. - Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it,
there will be a fish.
-- Ovid In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice
that I am not a Republican.
-- H. L. Mencken Annascaul Tauzin backs term limits -- But he thinks it's a bad idea.
-- Headline, story in the New Orleans Times-Picayune, Feb 20, 1995 Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of
the time.
-- E. B. White When I was a kid my favorite relative was Uncle Caveman. After school we'd all go play in his
cave, and every once in a while he would eat one of us. It wasn't until later that I found out that
Uncl Annascaul
"Nobody minds having what is too good for them." (Jane Austen) Stung by the splendour of a sudden thought.
-- Robert Browning You are educated when you have the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your
temper or self-confidence.
-- Robert Frost If God wanted women to understand men, football would never have been created.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker "Our lives are repetitious shams--every single day a simulacrum of the previous day. So for Man, he is out to pepper his daily activities with different things--he's fighting against boredom." (Matth Annascaul During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk.
-- Soren Kierkegaard "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe.
- Carl Sagan Annascaul
Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door
and just visit now and then.
-- Katharine Hepburn This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold
of a hammer.
-- Will Rogers Love cures people, both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.
-- Dr. Karl Menninger Value your words. Each one may be the last.
-- Stanislaw J. Lec My wife says if I go fishing one more time she's going to leave me. Gosh, I'm going to miss her. Annascaul Considering the flames and intolerance, shouldn't USENET be spelled ABUSENET?
-- Michael Meissner When he first ran for office, he appealed to the voters: "I never stole anything in my life. All I ask
is a chance."
-- Anon. There are not enough Indians in the world to defeat the Seventh Cavalry.
-- George Armstrong Custer Annascaul
