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"By seeing the seed of failure in every success, we remain humble. By seeing the seed of success in every failure we remain hopeful." (Mel Ziegler, founder of Banana Republic) And I shall love thee still my dear, Until my wife is wise. No matter who you vote for, the Government always gets in.
-- Anon. >From the moment I picked your book up until I laid it down I was convulsed with laughter. Some
day I intend reading it.
-- Groucho Marx "Babies are necessary to grown-ups. A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities. In a world that is cutting down its trees to build highways, losing its eart Clubs and Venues We think caged birds sing, when indeed they cry.
-- John Webster Sex is the mathematics urge sublimated.
-- M. C. Reed In the blithe days of honeymoon,
With Kate's allurements smitten,
I lov'd her late, I lov'd her soon,
And call'd her dearest kitten.
But now my kitten's grown a cat,
And cross like other wives.
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May the road rise to meet you. May the wind always be at your back. May the sun shine warm
upon your face, the rains fall soft upon your fields and, until we meet again, may God hold you in
the palm I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need.
-- Francois-Auguste Rodin, when asked how he managed to make his remarkable statues "It ends not with a bang, but a whimper." (Thomas Stearns Eliot, aka T. S. Eliot, The Hollow Man) Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is.
-- Diane Ackerman "I couldn't find the sports car of my dreams, so I built it myself." (Dr. Ferdinand Porsche) Clubs and Venues To be or not to be isn't the question. The question is how to prolong being.
-- Tom Robbins Marriage is a mutual relationship if both parties know when to be mute. The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.
-- George Bernard Shaw Clubs and Venues
His ignorance is encyclopedic
- Abba Eban The Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute
for life.
-- Andrew Brown "Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock." (Walter Benjamin) I have read your book and much like it.
-- Moses Hadas, book reviewer The best defense is a good offense.
-- Anonymous Clubs and Venues "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." Live out of your imagination, not your history.
-- Stephen Covey "To live in the hearts we leave behind is not to die." (Thomas Campbell) Clubs and Venues
Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils.
-- Hector Louis Berlioz Look at life through the windshield, not the rear-view mirror.
-- Byrd Baggett A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted
by a little physical antipathy.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be.
-- Paul Valery Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. Clubs and Venues It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.
-- Abraham Lincoln The difference between pornography and erotica is lighting.
-- Gloria Leonard A friend is a gift you give yourself.
-- Robert Louis Stevenson Clubs and Venues
There are two means of refuge from the misery of life - music and cats.
-- Albert Schweitzer Marriage is a lottery in which men stake their liberty and women their happiness.
-- Madame de Rieux Beware of men on airplanes. The minute a man reaches thirty thousand feet, he immediately
becomes consumed by distasteful sexual fantasies which involve doing uncomfortable things in
those tiny toil I must follow the people. Am I not their leader?
-- Benjamin Disraeli A kitten is chiefly remarkable for rushing about like mad at nothing whatever, and generally
stopping before it gets there.
-- Agnes Repplier Clubs and Venues "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world, indeed it is the only thing that ever has." (Margaret Mead, 1901-78) The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or
theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise.
-- George Santayana 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 Clubs and Venues
"One will rarely err if extreme actions be ascribed to vanity, ordinary actions to habit, and mean actions to fear." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Lawyers are... operators of the toll bridge which anyone in search of justice must pass.
-- Jane Bryant Quinn Love one another and you will be happy. It's as simple and as difficult as that.
-- Michael Leunig Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.
-- Paul Boese Love is what we are born with. Fear is what we learn. The spiritual journey is the unlearning of
fear and prejudices and the acceptance of love back in our hearts. Love is the essential reality
and Clubs and Venues Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. I think there are only three things America will be known for 2,000 years from now when they
study this civilization: the Constitution, jazz music, and baseball.
-- Gerald Early, writer, baseball do No other success can compensate for failure in the home.
-- David O. McKay, Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Advice to parents at General Conference of he
LDS Church, April, 1964 Clubs and Venues
The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their
attitudes of mind.
-- William James Whining is not only graceless, but can be dangerous. It can alert a brute that a victim is in the
neighborhood.
-- Maya Angelou The love we give away is the only love we keep.
-- Elbert Hubbard Whatever women do they must do it twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily this
is not difficult.
-- Charlotte Whitton "The mark of our time is its revulsion against imposed patterns." (Marshall McLuhan) Clubs and Venues Marriage is a romance in which the heroine dies in the first chapter.
-- Cecilia Egan You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.
-- Mark Twain You have a cough? Go home tonight, eat a whole box of Ex-Lax--tomorrow you'll be afraid to
cough.
-- Pearl Williams Clubs and Venues
"The man who never made a mistake never made anything." (Derek Longdon, Tongariro Power Development, Turangi, New Zealand) We need the iron qualities that go with true manhood. We need the positive virtues of resolution,
of courage, of indomitable will, of power to do without shrinking the rough work that must always
be Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the
wrong remedies.
-- Groucho Marx It is the final proof of God's omnipotence that he need not exist in order to save us.
-- Peter De Vries Drink to me.
-- Pablo Picasso, dying words Clubs and Venues "Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it." (John Quincy Adams) Always talk to your wife while you're making love... if there's a phone handy. If the French were really intelligent, they'd speak English.
-- Wilfred Sheed Clubs and Venues
"Yes, I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can find his way by moonlight, and see the dawn before the rest of the world." (Oscar Wilde) "Conforming is only acceptable when you conform with a nonconformist." (John A. Simone Jr.) Nothing average ever stood as a monument to progress. When progress is looking for a partner it
doesn't turn to those who believe they are only average. It turns instead to those who are forever
sea One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever comes to sit by it. Passersby
see only a wisp of smoke rising from the chimney and continue on their way.
-- Vincent Van Gogh 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 Clubs and Venues Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope.
-- Josh Billings Marriage is more than four bare legs in a bed.
-- Hoshang N. Akhtar Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
-- F. Scott Fitzgerald Clubs and Venues
One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.
-- Virginia Woolf As for courage and will - we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust
there will be sufficient to carry through trials which may lie ahead.
-- Andre Norton Whenever I'm caught between two evils, I take the one I've never tried.
-- Mae West "The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it." (Abbie Hoffman) Nothing is wrong with California that a rise in the ocean level wouldn't cure.
- Ross MacDonald Clubs and Venues 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 The most terrible poverty is loneliness and the feeling of being unloved.
-- Mother Teresa We all agree that your theory is crazy, but is it crazy enough?
- Niels Bohr Clubs and Venues
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 Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success.
-- Jim Backus They had a dispute about a night out with the boys. But he finally decided to let her go.
-- Anonymous If I were a girl, I'd despair. The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve
them.
-- Robert Graves Happy are those who dream dreams and are willing to pay the price to make them come true.
-- Anon. Clubs and Venues Who, being loved, is poor?
-- Oscar Wilde He who laughs last thinks slowest.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty.
-- Thomas Jefferson Clubs and Venues