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"Better to be deprived of food for three days than tea for one." (Chinese Proverb) Being in therapy is great. I spend an hour just talking about myself. It's kinda like being the guy on
a date.
-- Caroline Rhea Count your age with friends but not with years.
-- Anonymous Man's mind stretched to a new idea never goes back to its original dimensions.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes "The man who never made a mistake never made anything." (Derek Longdon, Tongariro Power Development, Turangi, New Zealand) Arts and Festivals Not only is there no God, but try finding a plumber on Sunday.
-- Woody Allen "Try not to have a good time ... This is supposed to be educational." (Charles Schultz) If you cannot be the master of your language, you must be its slave. If you cannot examine your
thoughts, you have no choice but to think them, however silly they may be.
-- Richard Mitchell, from Arts and Festivals
For most of history, Anonymous was a woman.
-- Virginia Woolf "I owe much to my friends; but, all things considered, it strikes me that I owe even more to my enemies. The real person springs life under a sting even better than under a caress." (André Gide) "I was born and raised with crocodiles; they are a piece of cake. But kids are so ... unpredictable." (Steve Irwin, "Crocodile Hunter") To love another person is to see the face of God.
-- Lyric from Les Miserables Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
-- Aristotle Arts and Festivals Children are the only form of immortality that we can be sure of.
-- Peter Ustinov The Holocaust was an obscene period in our nation's history...this century's history.... We all lived
in this century. I didn't live in this century.
-- Dan Quayle, then Indiana senator and Republic He who hesitates is a damned fool.
- Mae West Arts and Festivals
You can't buy love, but you can pay heavily for it.
-- Henny Youngman America's one of the finest countries anyone ever stole.
-- Bobcat Goldthwait 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 "Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being." (George Eliot) One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is
terribly important.
-- Bertrand Russell Arts and Festivals Many a man in love with a dimple makes the mistake of marrying the whole girl.
-- Stephen Leacock It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.
-- Andre Gide Imagine if birds were tickled by feathers. You'd see a flock of birds come by, laughing hysterically!
-- Steven Wright Arts and Festivals
Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first.
-- Billy Sunday Women are the only exploited group in history to have been idealized into powerlessness.
-- Erica Jong The worth of the state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it.
-- John Stuart Mill The only way to entertain some folks is to listen to them.
-- Kin Hubbard Someone once asked me why women don't gamble as much as men do and I gave the
commonsensical reply that we don't have as much money. That was a true but incomplete
answer. In fact, women's total ins Arts and Festivals Beauty as we feel it is something indescribable; what it is or what it means can never be said.
-- George Santayana Nothing that was worthy in the past departs; no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or
can die.
-- Thomas Carlyle Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.
-- Albert Einstein Arts and Festivals
Is there life before death?
-- Belfast Graffito Behind every great fortune there is a crime.
- Honore de Balzac I'm for abolishing and doing away with redundancy.
-- J. Curtis McKay, Wisconsin State Elections Board For the memory of love is sweet, though the love itself were in vain. And what I have lost of
pleasure, assuage what I find of pain.
-- Lyster Trouble is a part of your life, and if you don't share it, you don't give the person that loves you
enough chance to love you enough.
-- Dinah Shore Arts and Festivals "We live in an age when pizza gets to your home before the police." (Jeff Marder) If people turn to look at you on the street, you are not well dressed.
-- Beau Brummel If you can't get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you'd best teach it to dance.
- George Bernard Shaw Arts and Festivals
Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
-- Napoleon Bonaparte 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 Launch out into the deep. One discovers by living in scorn of consequence.
-- Essie Summers The true spirit of conversation consists in building on another man's observation, not overturning
it.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton Keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final.
-- Roger Babson Arts and Festivals "I should reproach him for not giving us enough evidence." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970, what he would say to God if they 'met') A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.
-Robert Frost (1874-1963) 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 Arts and Festivals
Marriage is an institution--but who wants to live in an institution? I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.
-- Alexandre Dumas pere Fill what's empty, empty what's full, and scratch where it itches.
- the Duchess of Windsor, when asked what is the secret of a long and happy life Some birds aren't meant to be caged, their feathers are just too bright. And when they fly away,
the part of you that knows it was a sin to lock them up, does rejoice. I guess I just miss my friend. Everywhere I go, I'm asked if the universities stifle writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle
enough of them.
-- Flannery O'Connor Arts and Festivals Good-bye. I am leaving because I am bored.
-- George Saunders - last words You can't say civilization isn't advancing: in every war they kill you in a new way.
-- Will Rogers Keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final.
-- Roger Babson Arts and Festivals
There is no future in any job. The future lies in the man who holds the job.
-- George Crane We look forward to the time when the power to love of will replace the love of power. Then will our
world know the blessings of peace.
-- William Gladstone To write a good love letter, you ought to begin without knowing what you mean to say, and to
finish without knowing what you have written.
-- Jean Jacques Rousseau Feeding the hungry is a greater work than raising the dead.
-- Saint John Chrysostom As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he.
-- Proverbs 23:7 Arts and Festivals The imaginary friends I had as a kid dropped me because their friends thought I didn't exist.
-- Aaron Machado I feel that if a person has problems communicating the very least he can do is to shut up.
-- Tom Lehrer With this ring I thee wed, with my body I thee worship, and with all my worldly good I thee endow.
-- Wedding Vow, Book of Common Prayer Arts and Festivals
It's no credit to anyone to work to hard.
-- Ed Howe The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.
- Mark Twain That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the
lessons that history has to teach.
-- Aldous Huxley My mother-in-law broke up my marriage. My wife came home from work one day and found me in
bed with her.
-- Lenny Bruce Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
-- Albert Einstein Arts and Festivals Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the
moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future
generations The Democrats are the party that says government will make you smarter, taller, richer, and
remove the crabgrass on your lawn. The Republicans are the party that says government doesn't
work and the Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside
desperate to get out.
-- Michel de Montaigne Arts and Festivals
Everything in the world may be endured except continued prosperity.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel.
-- Robert Frost "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) "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) Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when
people laugh.
-- George Bernard Shaw Arts and Festivals The only Zen you find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there.
-- Robert M. Pirsig I have always dressed according to certain Basic Guy Fashion Rules, including:
* Both of your socks should always be the same color
* Or they should at least both be fairly dark
-- Dave Barry All courage is a form of constancy. It is always himself that a coward abandons first. After this all
other betrayals come.
-- Cormac McCarthy Arts and Festivals
A man can't be too careful in the choice of his enemies.
- Oscar Wilde In medieval times, people thought that evil spirits could enter a person through an open mouth.
These days they more often leave that way.
-- David Deckert Confidence is the feeling you have before you understand the situation.
--Anon. We in the industry know that behind every successful screenwriter stands a woman. And behind
her stands his wife.
-- Groucho Marx To teach is to learn twice.
-- Joseph Joubert Arts and Festivals "Fools rush in where angels fear to tread." (Alexander Pope) To love another person is to help them love God.
-- Søren Kierkegaard There are three great friends: an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.
-- Benjamin Franklin Arts and Festivals
