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The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
- General George Patton All that is gold does not glitter. Not all those who wander are lost;
-- J.R.R. Tolkein I take my wife everywhere I go. She always finds her way back.
-- Henny Youngman I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it
does need additional interpretation by someone other than the creator, then I question whether it
ha "One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Education "No one wants a good education. Everyone wants a good degree." (Lee Rudolph) Never be possessive. If a female friend lets on that she is going out with another man, be kind
and understanding. If she says she would like to go out with the Dallas Cowboys, including the
coachin Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a losttradition.
-- Jacques Barzun Education
Marriage is not a ritual or an end. It is a long, intricate, intimate dance together and nothing
matters more than your own sense of balance and your choice of partner.
-- Amy Bloom Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
-- Henry Ford "The concerned investment banker is the one who blows the horn on his Mercedes as he drives through a red light." (Anonymous) "It ends not with a bang, but a whimper." (Thomas Stearns Eliot, aka T. S. Eliot, The Hollow Man) "There is nothing more fearful than ignorance in action." (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1749-1832, Criticisms, Reflections and Maxims) Education If ever I get married again it would have to be under an anaesthetic.
-- Marie Tonkin "I praise loudly. I blame softly." (Catherine the Great) I find television very educating. Every time sombody turns on the set, I go into the other room and
read a book.
-- Groucho Marx Education
Thomas Jefferson--still surv...
-- John Adams, dying words God help the man who won't marry until he finds a perfect woman, and God help him still more if
he finds her.
-- Benjamin Tillett Women's liberationists spread the word that...the only peaceful family is one in which either the
wife is enslaved or the husband is androgynous.
-- R. Emmett Tyell, The Liberal Crack-Up, 1984 Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it.
Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it.
Hatred darkens life; love illumines it.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. blah "Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together." (Vincent van Gogh) Education blah "Each friend represents a world in us; a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only in meeting them that a new world is born." (Anais Nin) They're almost inseparable. Sometimes it takes ten people to separate them.
-- Anonymous No wonder nobody comes here--it's too crowded.
-- Yogi Berra Education
There are many things worth living for, there are a few things worth dying for, but there is nothing
worth killing for.
-- Tom Robbins Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution.
-- Mae West There's a saying among prospectors: "Go out looking for one thing, and that's all you'll ever find."
-- Robert Flaherty No matter who you vote for, the Government always gets in.
-- Anon. The best way to get husbands to do something is to suggest that perhaps they are too old to do it.
-- Shirley MacLaine Education Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated; often moving in
opposite directions, yet always punishing any one who comes between them.
-- Sydney Smith Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a
brand new ending.
-- Anonymous "Thanks to my solid academic training, today I can write hundreds of words on virtually any topic without possessing a shred of information, which is how I got a good job in journalism." (Dave Barry) Education
Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a losttradition.
-- Jacques Barzun For I am a bear of very little brain and long words bother me.
-- Winnie the Pooh, character from author A. A. Milne Never be possessive. If a female friend lets on that she is going out with another man, be kind
and understanding. If she says she would like to go out with the Dallas Cowboys, including the
coachin "Genius without education is like silver in the mine." (Benjamin Franklin) Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of
humor is just common sense, dancing.
-- Clive James Education "The purpose of Compulsory Education is to deprive the common people of their commonsense." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) By working faithfully eight hours a day, you might eventually get to be a boss and work twelve
hours a day.
-- ROBERT FROST "Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise." (Alice Walker) Education
Look not mournfully into the Past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the Present. It is
thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy Future, without fear, and with a manly heart.
-- Henry Wadsworth Lo When a man takes an oath, Meg, he's holding his ownself in his own hands. Like water. And if he
opens his fingers then- he needn't hope to find himself again.
-- Robert Bolt from A Man For All Seas Do you not know, my son, with what little understanding the world is ruled?
-- Pope Julius III "Fake is as old as the Eden tree." (George Orson Welles) Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.
-- Josh Billings Education How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.
-- Alexandre Dumas fils "If A equals success, then the formula is: A = X + Y + Z, X is work. Y is play. Z is keep your mouth shut." (Albert Einstein) When you gaze long into the abyss, the abyss also gazes into you.
- Friedrich Nietzsche Education
The Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute
for life.
-- Andrew Brown A kitten is chiefly remarkable for rushing about like mad at nothing whatever, and generally
stopping before it gets there.
-- Agnes Repplier We must become the change we want to see.
-- Gandhi The only thing you take with you when you're gone is what you leave behind.
-- John Allston Work is the curse of the drinking class.
-- Oscar Wilde Education blah bl "The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning, but without understanding." (Louis Brandeis) I require three things in a man: He must be handsome, ruthless, and stupid.
-- Dorothy Parker The telephone company is urging people to *please* not use the telephone unless it is absolutely
necessary in order to keep the lines open for emergency personnel. We'll be right back after this
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It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage.
-- Jane Austen Giving birth is like taking your lower lip and forcing it over your head.
-- Carol Burnett "It is a curious thing that God learned Greek when he wished to turn author--and that he did not learn it better." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) If God wanted women to understand men, football would never have been created.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker "I feel I have to protect myself against things. So I'm pretty careful to lose most of them." (George Orson Welles) Education They gave me a book of checks. They didn't ask for any deposits.
-- Joe Early, Congressman (D-Mass), at a press conference to answer questions about the
House Bank scandal This world is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel.
-- Horace Walpole I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about 'short' and 'cheap'? -- Phyllis Diller Education
Sex is God's joke on human beings.
-- Bette Davis "If a man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or can make better chairs or knives, crucibles, or church organs, than anybody else, you will find a broad, hard-beaten road to his house, "The man who never made a mistake never made anything." (Derek Longdon, Tongariro Power Development, Turangi, New Zealand) "Sometimes I think it's another sign of the sad necessity of our crowded, lonely lives, an urgent hopeless reaching out to touch something real, a deep hunger for something authentic when everything s "Babies are necessary to grown-ups. A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities. In a world that is cutting down its trees to build highways, losing its eart Education Music is the art of thinking with sounds.
-- Jules Combarieu Launch out into the deep. One discovers by living in scorn of consequence.
-- Essie Summers Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.
-- Albert Einstein Education
"God is dead: but considering the state Man is in, there will perhaps be caves, for ages yet, in which his shadow will be shown." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, The Joyful Wisdom) May your wife be a witch who takes after her mother, and may you all live together in a one-room house. "A man who flies from his fear may find he has only taken a shortcut to meet it." (John Ronald Reuel Tolkien) A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes.
-- Joseph Addison Love me or hate me, but spare me your indifference.
-- Libbie Fudim Education Silence is argument carried out by other means.
-- Ernesto "Che" Guevara Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet
not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person?
-- François de La Rouch "In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Education
The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense.
-- Tom Clancy "I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him." (Galileo Galilei) I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to.
-- Elvis Presley "I think people resist freedom because they're afraid of the unknown. But it's ironic....That unknown was once very well known. It's where are souls belong....The only solution is to confront them--co A conclusion is the place where you got tired thinking.
-- Martin H. Fischer Education This is a test. It is only a test. Had it been an actual job, you would have received raises,
promotions, and other signs of appreciation.
-- Anonymous "Ah! Don't say you agree with me. When people agree with me I always feel that I must be wrong." (Oscar Wilde) Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of their country.
-- Typewriting exercise Education