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"Well begun is half done." (Aristotle) Vote for the man who promises least. He'll be the least disappointing.
-- Bernard Baruch "The only man who behaved sensibly was my tailor; he took my measurement anew every time he saw me, while all the rest went on with their old measurements and expected them to fit me." (George Bernar Many a man in love with a dimple makes the mistake of marrying the whole girl.
-- Stephen Leacock "Today was good. / Today was fun. / Tomorrow is another one." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) Enniskerry Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow.
-- Helen Keller We need a president who's fluent in at least one language.
-- Buck Henry "A celebrity is a person who works hard all his life to become well known, then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized." (Fred Allen) Enniskerry
"The first question I ask myself when something doesn't seem to be beautiful is why do I think it's not beautiful. And very shortly you discover that there is no reason." (John Cage) The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
-- Nicholas Murray Butler Most convicted felons are just people who were not taken to museums or Broadway musicals as
children.
-- Libby Gelman-Waxner Politics doesn't make strange bedfellows, marriage does.
-- Groucho Marx One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture and, if
possible, speak a few reasonable words.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Enniskerry My good intentions are completely lethal.
-- Margaret Atwood While we are postponing, life speeds by.
- Seneca (3BC - 65AD) If men knew all that women think, they'd be twenty times more daring.
-- Alphonse Karr Enniskerry
To teach is to learn twice.
-- Joseph Joubert Well if this is the wrong number, why did you answer it?
-- James Thurber blah "Some of the worlds greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible. unattributed" (Anonymous) A poem is never finished, only abandoned.
-- Paul Valery In the early sixties, we were strong, we were virulent...
-- John Connally, Secretary of Treasury under Richard Nixon, in an early 70s speech, as reported
in a contemporary "American Scholar" Enniskerry The higher up you go, the more mistakes you are allowed. Right at the top, if you make enough of
them, it's considered to be your style.
-- Fred Astaire "Beauty without expression is boring." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Happy are those who dream dreams and are willing to pay the price to make them come true.
-- Anon. Enniskerry
"He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches." (George Bernard Shaw) When you gaze long into the abyss, the abyss also gazes into you.
- Friedrich Nietzsche Life isn't a matter of milestones, but of moments.
-- Rose Kennedy Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first.
-- Billy Sunday "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) Enniskerry You can take all the sincerity in Hollywood, place it in the navel of a firefly and still have room
enough for three caraway seeds and a producer's heart.
-- Fred Allen Marriage is an adventure, like going to war.
-- G. K. Chesterton There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as
though everything is a miracle.
- Albert Einstein Enniskerry
"Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it." (George Bernard Shaw) The only thing you take with you when you're gone is what you leave behind.
-- John Allston 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 Mathematicians are like Frenchmen: whatever you say to them they translate into their own
language and forthwith it is something entirely different.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
-- Oscar Wilde Enniskerry If we knew what we were doing, it wouldn't be called research, would it?
-- Albert Einstein "Do not do unto others as you expect they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same." (George Bernard Shaw) "Fake is as old as the Eden tree." (George Orson Welles) Enniskerry
"The act of policing is, in order to punish less often, to punish more severely." (Napoleon Bonaparte) He who laughs, lasts.
-- Mary Pettibone Poole It was the greatest of the imperfect ventriloquist acts: when his lips moved, her body sang.
-- Tom Robbins I'm not into working out. My philosophy: No pain, no pain.
-- Carol Leifer "Transport of the mails, transport of the human voice, transport of flickering pictures--in this century as in others our highest accomplishments still have the single aim of bringing men together." Enniskerry I base my fashion sense on what doesn't itch.
-- Gilda Radner When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of
the world.
- George Washington Carver A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.
- Sir Winston Churchill Enniskerry
To decide, to be at the level of choice, is to take responsibility for your life and to be in control of
your life.
-- Abbie M. Dale A straight line is the shortest in morals as in mathematics.
-- Maria Edgeworth In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty.
-- Thomas Jefferson The longer I live the more I see that I am never wrong about anything, and that all the pains that I
have so humbly taken to verify my notions have only wasted my time.
-- George Bernard Shaw Hell is a half-filled auditorium.
-- Robert Frost Enniskerry Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule.
-- Samuel Butler I'm worried that the universe will soon need replacing. It's not holding a charge.
-- Edward Chilton To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labour.
-- Robert L. Stevenson Enniskerry
Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.
-- G. K. Chesterton If men knew all that women think, they'd be twenty times more daring.
-- Alphonse Karr "Education is the process of driving a set of prejudices down your throat." (Martin H. Fischer) If it weren't for marriage, men would spend their lives thinking they had no faults at all.
-- Anonymous Cute little babies that fall out of swings - These are a few of my favourite things.
-- Oscar Hammerstein, working lyric for a piece from "The Sound of Music" Enniskerry If I have seen farther than others, it is because I was standing on the shoulders of giants.
-- Isaac Newton Say goodbye to the oldies, but goodies, because the good old days weren't always good and
tomorrow aint as bad as it seems.
-- Billy Joel I recently read that love is entirely a matter of chemistry. That must be why my wife treats me like
toxic waste.
-- David Bissonette Enniskerry
Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best
to become the best you are capable of becoming.
-- John R. Wooden, Practical Modern Basketball A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.
-- George Santayana Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.
- Elbert Hubbard My other wife is beautiful. "Feeding is a very important ritual for me. I don't trust people who don't like to eat." (Gina Gershon) Enniskerry The theory used to be you marry an older man because they are more mature. The new theory is
that men don't mature. So you might as well marry a younger one.
-- Anonymous "The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it." (Abbie Hoffman) You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try.
-- Beverly Sills Enniskerry
Hell is a half-filled auditorium.
-- Robert Frost The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him.
-- Robert Benchley You have it easily in your power to increase the sum total of this world's happiness now. How? By
giving a few words of sincere appreciation to someone who is lonely or discouraged. Perhaps you
will Marriage: A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and around the hands and feet of the man. "If man could be crossed with the cat, it would improve man but deteriorate the cat." (Mark Twain) Enniskerry Great eaters and great sleepers are incapable of anything else that is great.
-- William Shakespeare, Henry IV Reason can answer questions, but imagination has to ask them.
-- Ralph N. Gerard Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present.
-- Roger Babson Enniskerry
As always, victory finds a hundred fathers but defeat is an orphan.
-- Count Galeazzo Ciano, The Ciano Diaries "People demand freedom only when they have no power." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "I would rather die standing than live on my knees!" (Emiliano Zapata) "Like as the waves make towards the pebbl'd shore, so do our minutes, hasten to their end." (William Shakespeare) We have only one person to blame, and that's each other.
-- Barry Beck, New York Ranger, on who started a fight furing a hockey game Enniskerry Whining is not only graceless, but can be dangerous. It can alert a brute that a victim is in the
neighborhood.
-- Maya Angelou Free will is a golden thread running through the frozen matrix of fixed events.
-- Robert A. Heinlein _The Rolling Stones_ Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is blissfully
ignorant.
--John Simon Enniskerry
