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"Freedom of press is limited to those who own one." (Henry Louis Mencken) "Some people must go to extremes to get the world in balance for themselves. Some can't bear bright lights, so wherever they go they search for the dark; they turn the lights down, anything to sustain When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of many men for the inattention of one.
-- Helen Rowland If you want to sing out, sing out, and if you want to be free, be free, 'cause there's a million ways
to be, you know that there are...
-- Cat Stevens, from a song lyric "The masses are far more likely to believe a big lie than several small ones." (Adolf Hitler) Skating I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones.
-- John Cage "Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Having children makes you no more a parent than having a piano makes you a pianist.
-- Michael Levine, Lessons at the Halfway Point Skating
I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it
does need additional interpretation by someone other than the creator, then I question whether it
ha It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both.
-- Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince Elegance of language may not be in the power of all of us; but simplicity and straight forwardness
are. Write much as you would speak; speak as you think. If with your inferior, speak no coarser
tha "Common sense and education are highly compatible; in fact, neither is worth much without the other." (Donald G. Smith) The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
-- Winston Churchill Skating blah "Some of the worlds greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible. unattributed" (Anonymous) The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman. -- S. T. Coleridge We didn't lose the game; we just ran out of time.
- Vince Lombardi Skating
Is fuel efficiency really what we need most desperately? I say what we really need is a car that
can be shot when it breaks down.
-- Russell Baker It ain't what we don't know that gives us trouble, it's what we know that ain't so.
-- Will Rogers We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities,
talents, direction, missions, callings.
-- Abraham Maslow 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 If you were plowing a field, which would you rather use? Two strong oxen or 1024 chickens?
- Seymour Cray (1925-1996), father of supercomputing Skating "Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time." (E. B. White) "In order to keep anything cultural, logical, or ideological, you have to reinvent the reality of it." (Ani Difranco) 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 Skating
The full use of your powers along lines of excellence.
- definition of happiness by John F. Kennedy The days just before marriage are like a snappy introduction to a tedious book. When you gaze long into the abyss, the abyss also gazes into you.
- Friedrich Nietzsche It's important to be open-minded, but not SO open-minded that your brains fall out.
-- Rick Radebaugh The work of internal government has become the task of controlling the thousands of fifth-rate
men.
-- Henry B. Adams Skating "One of the good things about low self-esteem is never having rain hit you in the face." (John A. Simone Jr.) Did you hear about the scientist whose wife had twins? He baptized one and kept the other as a control. We have children because we want immortality and this is the most reliable way of getting it.
-- Woodrow Wyatt Skating
Never practice two vices at once.
-- Tallulah Bankhead It ain't what we don't know that gives us trouble, it's what we know that ain't so.
-- Will Rogers Substitute "damn" every time you're inclined to write "very"; your editor will delete it and the
writing will be just as it should be.
-- Mark Twain It is not necessary that whilst I live I live happily; but it is necessary that so long as I live I should
live honourably.
-- Kant, Immanuel Do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.
-- Albert Einstein Skating I am in total control, but don't tell my wife. Motivation will almost always beat mere talent.
-- Norman R. Augustine "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) Skating
In the sciences, we are now uniquely privileged to sit side by side with the giants on whose
shoulders we stand.
-- Gerald Holton He that would have the fruit must climb the tree.
-- Thomas Fuller, M.D. If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get
married.
-- Katharine Hepburn If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be
closed for any other business.
-- Abraham Lincoln "The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves." (William Hazlitt) Skating No one really listens to anyone else, and if you try it for a while you'll see why.
-- Mignon McLaughlin 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 The Republicans have a new healthcare proposal: Just say NO to illness!
-- Mark Russell Skating
When Baby's cries grew hard to bear I popped him in the Frigidaire. I never would have done so if
I'd known that he'd be frozen stiff. My wife said, "George, I'm so unhappy! Our darling's now
comple "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) Asking an incumbent member of Congress to vote for term limits is a bit like asking a chicken to
vote for Colonel Sanders.
-- Bob Inglis, 1995 "There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method." (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them
good.
-- H.L. Mencken Skating "A man who tells lies, like me, merely hides the truth. But a man who tells half-lies has forgotten where he put it." (Claude Rains, as Mr. Dryden, Lawrence of Arabia, 1962) Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances
continue to exist, a wonderful living side by side can grow up, if they succeed in loving the
distance The only one of your children who does not grow up and move away is your husband. Skating
The story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps
the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.
-- Helen Hayes The advice your son rejected is now being given by him to your grandson. Ah Mozart! He was happily married - but his wife wasn't.
-- Victor Borge Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.
-- Don Stanford See what will happen if you don't stop biting your fingernails?
-- Will Rogers, to his niece on seeing the Venus de Milo Skating I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about 'short' and 'cheap'? -- Phyllis Diller Marriage is not a word. It is a sentence--a life sentence. The last good thing written in C++ was the Pachelbel Canon.
-- Jerry Olson Skating
It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both.
-- Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
-- James Joyce "Everybody knows that if you are too careful, you become so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something." (Gertrude Stein) For a male and female to live continuously together is...biologically speaking, an extremely
unnatural condition.
-- Robert Briffault Asking an incumbent member of Congress to vote for term limits is a bit like asking a chicken to
vote for Colonel Sanders.
-- Bob Inglis, 1995 Skating There is a coherent plan in the universe, though I don't know what it's a plan for.
-- Fred Hoyle Hell is paved with good samaritans.
-- William M. Holden The husband who wants a happy marriage should learn to keep his mouth shut and his checkbook open. -- Groucho Marx Skating
"Great work is done by people who are not afraid to be great." (Fernando Flores) He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own.
-- Aesop "Do something for the joy of doing it and pray you won't be punished." (Sammy Cahn) As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and as far as they are
certain, they do not refer to reality.
-- Albert Einstein When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her. -- Guitry Skating If all economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion.
-- George Bernard Shaw People may or may not say what they mean ... but they always say something designed to get
what they want.
-- David Mamet I am going to put myself to sleep now for a bit longer than usual. Call the time Eternity." (Jerzy Kosinski, Polish novelist, from his suicide note) Skating
A man's reach should exeed his grasp, or else what's a heaven for?
-- Robert Browning I regret that I have but one life to give for my country.
-- Nathan Hale Having children makes you no more a parent than having a piano makes you a pianist.
-- Michael Levine, Lessons at the Halfway Point Imagine if every Thursday your shoes exploded if you tied them the usual way. This happens to
us all the time with computers, and nobody thinks of complaining.
-- Jeff Raskin Work expands to fill the time available.
-- PARKINSON'S LAW Skating Wagner's music is better than it sounds.
- Mark Twain Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unhewn marble of a great sculpture.
-- Aldous Huxley Whoever controls the media--the images--controls the culture.
-- Allen Ginsberg Skating
