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Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.
-- Robert Frost Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.
-- B.F. Skinner A woman's always younger than a man of equal years.
-Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Aurora Leigh We can do no great things; only small things with great love.
-- Mother Teresa Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine.
Sir Arthur Eddington (1882 - 1944) Rooskey We have art to save ourselves from the truth.
- Friedrich Nietzsche "I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand." (Confucius, 551 BC-479) My other wife is beautiful. Rooskey
"The formula for my happiness: a Yes, a No, a straight line, a goal." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that
cannot be taken from you.
-- Oscar Wilde In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on.
-- Robert Frost The west wasn't won on salad.
-- ND Beef Council, billboard advertisement, 1990 A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a joke
or worried to death by a frown on the right person's brow.
-- Charles Brower Rooskey "Truth lies not only in a dream, but in many dreams." (Pier Paolo Pasolini, Italian poet, novelist and filmmaker) For a male and female to live continuously together is...biologically speaking, an extremely
unnatural condition.
-- Robert Briffault "Every act of violence increases the recruitment of terrorists. Iraq has been turned into a base of terror." (Noam Chomsky, from The Toronto Star, March 23, 2004) Rooskey
Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.
-- Simeon Strunsky To love another person is to see the face of God.
-- Lyric from Les Miserables Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
- H. G. Wells "He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself." (Thomas Paine) When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.
-- Hunter S. Thompson Rooskey Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment. Baltasar
Gracian I'd wipe the machines off the face of the earth again, and end the industrial epoch absolutely, like
a black mistake.
-- D. H. Lawrence "Careful?! Was my mother careful when she stabbed me in the heart with a coat hanger while I was still in the womb?" (Trey Parker) Rooskey
We didn't send you to Washington to make intelligent decisions. We sent you to represent us.
-- Kent York, Baptist minister to US Rep. Bill Sarpalius "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) "A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops." (Henry B. Adams) Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you
together, but do so with all your heart.
-- Marcus Aurelius Better to die ten thousand deaths than wound my honor.
-- Joseph Addison Rooskey "Try not to have a good time ... This is supposed to be educational." (Charles Schultz) Usenet is like a herd of performing elephants with diarrhea -- massive, difficult to redirect, awe-
inspiring, entertaining, and a source of mind-boggling amounts of excrement when you least
expect i "Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock." (Walter Benjamin) Rooskey
Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.
- Gail Godwin Remember your dreams.
-- Maryanne Radmacher-Herhey "One will rarely err if extreme actions be ascribed to vanity, ordinary actions to habit, and mean actions to fear." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Imagine if every Thursday your shoes exploded if you tied them the usual way. This happens to
us all the time with computers, and nobody thinks of complaining.
-- Jeff Raskin "Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night." (Edger Allen Poe) Rooskey A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.
- Lao-Tzu She felt in italics and thought in capitals.
-- Henry James Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of
opportunity.
-- George Bernard Shaw Rooskey
"Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time." (E. B. White) Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and
blows up the bonfire.
-- François de La Rouchefoucauld Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without
feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex,
the ugl Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it.
-- David Starr Jordan Opportunities multiply as they are seized.
-- Sun Tzu Rooskey It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.
-- Henry James In answer to the question of why it happened, I offer the modest proposal that our Universe is
simply one of those things which happen from time to time.
-- Edward P. Tryon If you want to recapture your youth, just cut off his allowance.
-- Al Bernstein Rooskey
An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her. -- Agatha Christie Ask her to wait a moment - I am almost done.
-- Carl Friedrich Gauss, when informed that his wife was dying What is the answer? In that case, what is the question?
-- Gertrude Stein, dying words Many a wife thinks her husband is the world's greatest lover. But she can never catch him at it. Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same.
-- Oscar Wilde Rooskey To the ass, or the sow, their own offspring appears the fairest in creation.
-- Latin Proverb There are no days in life so memorable as those which vibrated to some stroke of the
imagination.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.
-- Don Stanford Rooskey
"If you meet a woman that smokes cigars ... marry her." (Arthur Lotti) "Talent does what it can; genius does what it must." (Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton) To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.
-- Ghandi It is amazing at how small a price may the wedding ring be placed upon a worthless hand; but, by
the beauty of our law, what heaps of gold are indispensable to take it off!
-- Douglas Jerold, 1858 "What is the difference between exploring and being lost?" (Dan Eldon, photojournalist) Rooskey Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the
time by watching the second hand of a clock.
-- Ben Hecht Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
-- Soren Kierkegaard Hardly a year passes that fails to find a new, oft-times exotic, research method or technique
added to the armamentarium of political inquiry. Anyone who cannot negotiate Chi squares,
assess randomi Rooskey
If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.
-- Voltaire The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.
-- Thomas Jefferson The great tragedy of science, the slaying of a beautiful theory by an ugly fact.
-- Thomas Henry Huxley I've never had major knee surgery on any other part of my body.
-- Winston Bennett, University of Kentucky basketball forward The world has achieved brilliance without conscience. Ours is a world of nuclear giants and
ethical infants.
-- General Omar Bradley Rooskey "I am convinced that it is not the fear of death, of our lives ending that haunts our sleep so much as the fear ... that as far as the world is concerned, we might as well never have lived." (Rabbi H The sun never sets on the British empire because Britain is in the east and the sun sets in the
west.
-- Unknown history student "Experience is the name that everyone gives to their mistakes." (Oscar Wilde) Rooskey
Experience is the worst teacher; it gives the test before presenting the lesson.
-- Vernon Law If God had meant us to vote, He would have given us candidates.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker Life is like a movie--since there aren't any commercial breaks, you have to get up and go to the
bathroom in the middle of it.
-- Nick Mirov Love is like pi - natural, irrational, and very important.
-- Lisa Hoffman In matrimony, to hesitate is sometimes to be saved.
-- Samuel Butler Rooskey When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her.
-- Sacha Guitry "One often contradicts an opinion when what is uncongenial is really the tone in which it was conveyed." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit upon his hands, hoist the black flag, and
begin slitting throats.
- Henry Louis Mencken Rooskey
"We have to be able to criticise what we love, to say what we have to say 'cause if your not trying to make something better, than as far as I can tell, you are just in the way." (Ani Difranco) "If you believe everything you read, you better not read." (Japanese Proverb) Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.
-- Paul Boese There is nothing better for the spirit or the body than a love affair. It elevates the thoughts and
flattens the stomachs.
-- Barbara Howar "The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) Rooskey Whenever I'm caught between two evils, I take the one I've never tried.
-- Mae West "People have to talk about something just to keep their voice boxes in working order so they'll have good voice boxes in case there's ever anything really meaningful to say." (Kurt Vonnegut) Talent does what it can; genius does what it must.
- Edward George Bulwer-Lytton Rooskey
