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If I were a girl, I'd despair. The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve
them.
-- Robert Graves "Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect every one who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are ine 'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.
-- ee cummings The perfect love affair is one which is conducted entirely by post.
-- George Bernard Shaw This book fills a much-needed gap.
- Moses Hadas in a review St Johns Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of
the time.
-- E. B. White "The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits." (Albert Einstein) Opera in English is, in the main, about as sensible as baseball in Italian.
-- H. L. Mencken St Johns
"If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they don't want to hear." (George Orwell) Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
-- Albert Einstein Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson If your wife wants to learn how to drive, don't stand in her way. I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me
is another matter.
- Sir Winston Churchill St Johns Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of
the other person.
-- Mark Twain I still live.
-- Daniel Webster, dying words There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.
-- George Santayana St Johns
I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need.
- Francois-Auguste Rodin (1840-1917), when asked how he managed to make his remarkable
statues The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
-- Franklin D. Roosevelt "Paper should be edible, nutritious. Inks used for printing or writing should have delicious flavors. Magazines or newspapers read at breakfast should be eaten for lunch. Instead of throwing one's mai "When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory." (Friedrich Wilhelm Ni Fighting is essentially a masculine idea; a woman's weapon is her tongue.
-- Hermione Gingold St Johns There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you
yourself have altered.
-- Nelson Mandela, A Long Walk to Freedom Drink to me.
-- Pablo Picasso, dying words Chase after the truth like all hell and you'll free yourself, even though you never touch its
coattails.
-- Clarence Darrow St Johns
Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of
responsibility at the other.
-- Ronald Reagan, Saturday Evening Post, 1965 If I were a girl, I'd despair. The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve
them.
-- Robert Graves An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her. -- Agatha Christie The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.
-- Albert Einstein All over Washington today, the politicians and the power brokers are happy. In fact, if you listen
closely, you can hear the sound of champagne corks popping.
-- Paul Jacob, Term Limits Executive Di St Johns "What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul." (Joseph Addison) Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health,
knowledge and good judgement will always be in demand under all conditions.
-- Roger Babson Marriage: A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the
gentleman.
-- Herbert Spencer St Johns
We don't like their sound, and guitar music is on the way out.
-- Decca Recording Company, rejecting the Beatles, 1962 "Education is the process of driving a set of prejudices down your throat." (Martin H. Fischer) The graveyards are full of indispensable men.
- Charles de Gaulle If men knew all that women think, they'd be twenty times more daring.
-- Alphonse Karr "If I work toward an end, meantime I am confined to a process. The rainbow is more beautiful than the pot at the end of it, because the rainbow is now. And the pot never turns out to be quite what I e St Johns 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 "A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car." (Kenneth Tynan) "Give me liberty or give me death." (Patrick Henry) St Johns
Love is not blind - it sees more, not less. But because it sees more, it is willing to see less.
Rabbi Julius Gordon The first rule of intelligent tinkering is to save all the parts.
-- Paul Ehrlich Women: If they're not turning down your proposals for marriage, they're accusing you of
suspicious behavior in the women's lingerie changing room.
-- Cliff Clavin, character on "Cheers", U.S. Televi 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 What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions; life is
plurality, death is uniformity.
-- Octavio Paz St Johns The church is the great lost and found department.
-- Robert Short 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 Do not let yourselves be discouraged or embittered by the smallness of the success you are likely
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I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in
charge, I believe everything will work out for the best in the end. So what is there to worry about.
-- Hen The difference between 'involvement' and 'commitment' is like an eggs-and-ham breakfast: the
chicken was 'involved' - the pig was 'committed'.
- unknown We haven't the money, so we've got to think.
-- Lord Rutherford Whenever I climb I am followed by a dog called 'Ego'.
- Friedrich Nietzsche "One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries." (A. A. Milne) St Johns No wonder nobody comes here--it's too crowded.
-- Yogi Berra "I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it." (Thomas Jefferson, to Archibald Stuart, 1791) If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.
-- Voltaire St Johns
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 All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it
is accepted as being self-evident.
- Arthur Schopenhauer Universities incline wits to sophistry and affectation.
-- Francis Bacon "Expecting the world to treat you fairly because you are a good person is like expecting a bull not to attack you because you are a vegetarian." (Dennis Wholey) "To make the individual uncomfortable, that is my task." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) St Johns "The feminists used to say that chivalry and ladyhood were ways of keeping women down and preventing them from standing toe to toe with the guys. Now you've got a lot of women saying that if a guy is I have lost friends, some by death, others through sheer inability to cross the street.
-- Virginia Woolf "Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies." (Gore Vidal) St Johns
The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.
-- Albert Einstein In any organization there will always be one person who knows what is going on. This person
must be fired.
-- Conway's Law Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked
where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration.
-- D. H. Lawrence When looking back, usually I'm more sorry for the things I didn't do than for the things I shouldn't
have done.
-- Malcolm Forbes "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." (Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882 - 1945, 32nd U.S. President) St Johns Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from
history.
-- George Bernard Shaw The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
-- Eleanor Roosevelt A person starts to live when he can live outside himself.
-- Albert Einstein St Johns
Study men, not historians.
-- Harry Truman "Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known." (Blaise Pascal) There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house
as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends.
-- Homer, Odyssey, ninth century "Is man merely a mistake of God's? Or God merely a mistake of man's?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) My wife has a split personality, and I hate both of them. St Johns When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval
of friends. Friends are at their best in moments of defeat.
-- Henry Miller No matter who you vote for, the Government always gets in.
-- Anon. We think caged birds sing, when indeed they cry.
-- John Webster St Johns
To heck with marrying a girl who makes biscuits like her mother--I want to marry one who makes dough like her father. When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him.
-- Thomas Szasz, The Second Sin, 1973 I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude. we are for the most part
more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers.
-- Thoreau Infatuation is when you think that he's as sexy as Robert Redford, as smart as Henry Kissinger,
as noble as Ralph Nader, as funny as Woody Allen, and as athletic as Jimmy Conners. Love is
when you r If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.
-- Voltaire St Johns "We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars." (Oscar Wilde) Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass.
-- French Proverb Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can?
-- The Artist Formerly Known As Prince St Johns
