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This search for what you want is like tracking something that doesn't want to be tracked. It takes
time to get a dance right, to create something memorable.
-- Fred Astaire "It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend." (William Blake) Oregon Democratic Senate candidate Tom Bruggere, in describing his support for
comprehensive health care during a candidates' forum, said he supported "erection-to-
resurrection" coverage. He later a Did you hear about the scientist whose wife had twins? He baptized one and kept the other as a control. He who kisses the joy is it flies lives in eternity's sunrise
-- William Blake Wexford "The most beautiful things in the world are the most useless, peacocks and lilies, for instance." (John Ruskin) Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment. Baltasar
Gracian I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
-- Thomas Edison Wexford
Bachelors know more about women than married men; if they didn't, they'd be married too.
-- H. L. Mencken In olden times, sacrifices were made at the altar, a practice which is still very much practiced.
-- Helen Rowland Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.
-- Gloria Steinem People may or may not say what they mean ... but they always say something designed to get
what they want.
-- David Mamet We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
-- Aristotle Wexford People may or may not say what they mean ... but they always say something designed to get
what they want.
-- David Mamet We always believe our first love is our last, and our last love our first.
-- Anonymous Nothing shows a man's character more than what he laughs at.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Wexford
One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do
what he was afraid he couldn't do.
-- Henry Ford "That government is best which governs the least, because its people discipline themselves." (Thomas Jefferson) When people go to work, they shouldn't have to leave their hearts at home.
-- Betty Bender There are some experiences in life which should not be demanded twice from any man, and one
of them is listening to the Brahms Requiem.
-- George Bernard Shaw "The greater the artist, the greater the doubt. Perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation prize." (Robert Hughes) Wexford My wife ran off with my best friend last week. I miss him! When Michelangelo finished the painting of the Sistine Chapel's ceiling, he spent the rest of his
life trying to remove the paint that had poured into his sleeve.
-- Francois Cavanna A man's wife has more power over him than the state has.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Wexford
Our marriage would have worked if we hadn't lived together.
-- Joan Thompson Joy is but the sign that creative emotion is fulfilling its purpose.
-- Charles Du Bos Sure, it's going to kill a lot of people, but they may be dying of something else anyway.
-- Othal Brand, member of a Texas pesticide review board Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is.
-- Thomas Szasz "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Wexford I do not like broccoli. And I haven't liked it since I was a little kid and my mother made me eat it.
And I'm President of the United States and I'm not going to eat any more broccoli.
-- George Bus A true gentleman is one who is never unintentionally rude.
-- Oscar Wilde Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.
-- Albert Einstein Wexford
I'm not indecisive. Am I indecisive?
-- Jim Scheibel, mayor, St. Paul MN And now, in keeping with Channel 40's policy of always bringing you the latest in blood and guts,
in living color, you're about to see another first -- an attempted suicide.
-- Chris Hubbock, who sh Always go to the bathroom when you have a chance.
-- King George V There's too much blood in my caffeine system.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker "Man was born free and everywhere he is in chains." (Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French philosopher, The Social Contract) Wexford "Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em." (William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night, II:5) Gentlemen, it is better to have died a small boy than to fumble this football.
-- John Heisman To teach is to learn twice.
-- Joseph Joubert Wexford
If a thing is worth doing at all, it is worth doing badly.
-- Gustav Holst, on amateur music-making Children should be like waffles--you should be able to throw the first one away.
-- Mary Alice Messenger He who knows nothing, knows nothing. But he who knows he knows nothing knows something. And he who knows someone whose friend's wife's brother knows nothing, he knows something. Or something like that "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing
changes and yet everything is completely different.
-- Aldous Huxley Wexford "In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd." (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1547-1616) "What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul." (Joseph Addison) Man is the only animal that blushes--or needs to.
-- Mark Twain Wexford
The principle of give and take is the principle of diplomacy - give one and take ten.
-- Mark Twain To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.
-- Ghandi Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is.
-- Diane Ackerman Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing; a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes
unpunished.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Women are the only exploited group in history to have been idealized into powerlessness.
-- Erica Jong Wexford Not only is there no God, but try finding a plumber on Sunday.
-- Woody Allen Usenet is like Tetris for people who still remember how to read.
-- Button from the Computer Museum, Boston, MA Conservatives are not necessarily stupid, but most stupid people are conservatives.
-- John Stuart Mill Wexford
Thought is action in rehearsal.
-- Sigmund Freud "Ideas are far more powerful than guns. We don't allow our enemies to have guns, why should we allow them to have ideas?" (Josef Stalin) "Not by wrath does one kill, but by laughter." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Children are the only form of immortality that we can be sure of.
-- Peter Ustinov The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman. -- S. T. Coleridge Wexford There are times when parenthood seems nothing but feeding the mouth that bites you.
-- Peter De Vries Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate.
-- Thomas Jones The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
-- Winston Churchill Wexford
Education ... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth
reading.
-- G. M. Trevelyan Thought is action in rehearsal.
-- Sigmund Freud The good people sleep much better at night than the bad people. Of course, the bad people enjoy
the waking hours much more.
-- Woody Allen If you put garbage in a computer nothing comes out but garbage. But this garbage, having
passed through a very expensive machine, is somehow ennobled and none dare criticize it.
-- Anonymous Marry in haste, repent in leisure.
-- Tilney Wexford An ideal wife is one who remains faithful to you but tries to be just as charming as if she weren't.
-- Sacha Guitry Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one is longing to
be perfectly deaf.
-- Oscar Wilde Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.
-- William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act i. Sc. 1. Wexford
The graveyards are full of indispensable men.
- Charles de Gaulle "To live in the hearts we leave behind is not to die." (Thomas Campbell) "Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains." (Karl Marx) For I am a bear of very little brain and long words bother me.
-- Winnie the Pooh, character from author A. A. Milne If you don't know how to do something, you don't know how to do it with a computer.
-- Anon. Wexford "To live in the hearts we leave behind is not to die." (Thomas Campbell) If stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out?
- Will Rogers I don't know as much as God, but I know more than He did at my age.
-- Henry Kissinger Wexford
Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and half shut afterwards.
-- Benjamin Franklin We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities,
talents, direction, missions, callings.
-- Abraham Maslow I know a dead parrot when I see one, and I'm looking at one right now.... This is an ex-parrot.
-- John Cleese, Monty Python, British comedy television show May your wife be a witch who takes after her mother, and may you all live together in a one-room house. They're almost inseparable. Sometimes it takes ten people to separate them.
-- Anonymous Wexford "I would rather die standing than live on my knees!" (Emiliano Zapata) Assassins!
-- Arturo Toscanini, to his orchestra Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
-- George Bernard Shaw Wexford
