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of u There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him asleep.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson To heck with marrying a girl who makes biscuits like her mother--I want to marry one who makes dough like her father. If you are all wrapped up in yourself, you are overdressed
-- Kate Halverson "There is only one thing more painful than learning from experience and that is not learning from experience." (Archibald McLeish) Maratea "The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing." (John Powell) My darling wife was always glum. I drowned her in a cask of rum, And so made sure that she would stay, In better spirits night and day. It's true that I did get the girl, but then my grandfather always said, "Even a blind chicken finds a
few grains of corn now and then."
-- Lyle Lovett, musician, upon marying actress Julia Roberts, Maratea
He who laughs last didn't get it.
-- Helen Giangregorio Did you hear about the scientist whose wife had twins? He baptized one and kept the other as a control. The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow
extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment.
-- Robert Hutchins, Great Books, 1954 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 University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.
- Henry Kissinger Maratea I take my wife everywhere I go. She always finds her way back.
-- Henny Youngman Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple, learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a
dozen.
-- John Steinbeck We do not remember days; we remember moments.
-- Anonymous Maratea
Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you.
- Carl Gustav Jung If we let people see that kind of thing, there would never again be any war.
-- Pentagon official, on why US military censored graphic footage from the Gulf War I heard someone tried the monkeys-on-typewriters bit trying for the plays of W. Shakespeare, but
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- Bill Hirst Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more
experiments you make the better. What if they are a little course, and you may get your coat
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"Would you like some fries with that?"
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-- Pablo Picasso All women are born evil. Some just realize their potential later in life than others.
-- Chad A. Gamble, Escape, short story Maratea
Stung by the splendour of a sudden thought.
-- Robert Browning We are not retreating - we are advancing in another Direction.
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popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet.
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he would reap any profit, is obliged to be false, rapacious, and cruel.
-- Niccolo Machiavelli Maratea
And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly,
what is essential is invisible to the eye.
-- Antoine de Saint-Exupery Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.
-- James Baldwin The louder he talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.
-- Emerson, Ralph Waldo "I should reproach him for not giving us enough evidence." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970, what he would say to God if they 'met') When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of
the world.
- George Washington Carver Maratea He early on let her know who is the boss. He looked her right in the eye and clearly said, "You're
the boss."
-- Anonymous Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.
-- B.F. Skinner "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 Maratea
Minds are like parachutes - they only function when open.
-- Thomas Dewar Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has not heart; and any man who is over 30, and is
not a conservative, has no brains.
-- Winston Churchill "Mistakes are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) Football incorporates the two worst elements of American society: violence punctuated by
committee meetings.
-- George F. Will, journalist, political commentator, 1994 Reason can answer questions, but imagination has to ask them.
-- Ralph N. Gerard Maratea Husband: a man who buys his football tickets four months in advance and waits until December 24 to do his Christmas shopping. Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands, but English women only hope to find in their butlers. -- W. Somerset Maugham "Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future." (Paul Boese) Maratea
We always believe our first love is our last, and our last love our first.
-- Anonymous "I feel I have to protect myself against things. So I'm pretty careful to lose most of them." (George Orson Welles) 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 It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.
-- St. Francis of Assisi The paradox is really the pathos of intellectual life and just as only great souls are exposed to
passions it is only the great thinker who is exposed to what I call paradoxes, which are . . .
grand Maratea Love is an attempt to change a piece of the dream-world into reality.
-- Theodor Reik You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience.
-- Stanislaw J. Lec Obedience is the gateway through which knowledge, yes, and love, too, enter the mind of the
child.
-- Anne Sullivan Maratea
A good time to keep your mouth shut is when you're in deep water.
-- Sidney Goff Never try to teach a pig to sing. It wastes your time and annoys the pig.
-- Anonymous "Conscience and cowardice are really the same things. Conscience is the trade-name of the firm. That is all." (Oscar Wilde) "Self confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings." (Samuel Johnson) A man can't be too careful in the choice of his enemies.
- Oscar Wilde Maratea "We always get bored with those whom we bore." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) "I consider it the highest compliment when my employees go out and start their own companies in competition with me. I always send them a plant to wish them well. Of course, it's a cactus." (Norman B Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.
-- Bob Perelman Maratea
Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.
-- B.F. Skinner "Every great institution is the lengthened shadow of a single man. His character determines the character of the organization." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) This isn't right, this isn't even wrong.
- Wolfgang Pauli (1900-1958), upon reading a young physicist's paper blah "An engaged woman is always more agreeable than a disengaged. She is satisfied with herself. Her cares are over, and she feels that she may exert all her powers of pleasing without suspicion." ( Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you.
-- Aldous Huxley Maratea I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.
-- Mark Twain Character is what you are in the dark.
-- Dwight L. Moody The great man fights the elements in his time that hinder his own greatness, in other words his own freedom and sincerity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Maratea
Love is temporary insanity curable by marriage.
-- Ambrose Bierce The mathematician lives long and lives young; the wings of his soul do not early drop off, nor do
its pores become clogged with the earthy particles blown from the dusty highways of vulgar life.
-- "God is a gentleman. He prefers blondes." (Joe Orton, Loot) "Ah! Don't say you agree with me. When people agree with me I always feel that I must be wrong." (Oscar Wilde) Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can?
-- The Artist Formerly Known As Prince Maratea "Of all mankind the great poet is the equable man." (Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, 1855) A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes.
-- Joseph Addison "The most beautiful things in the world are the most useless, peacocks and lilies, for instance." (John Ruskin) Maratea
"Avoid providing material for the drama that is always stretched tight between parents and children; it uses up much of the children's strength and wastes the love of the elders, which acts and warms Nothing says loving like marrying your cousin! -- Al Bundy "Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain -- and most fools do." (Dale Carnegie) No matter who you vote for, the Government always gets in.
-- Anon. "I always thought a dog-lover was a dog who loved another dog." (James Thurber) Maratea Love is what happens to men and women who don't know each other.
-- W. Somerset Maugham "Commit yourself to quality from day one ... it's better to do nothing at all than to do something badly." (Mark McCormack) What is the answer? In that case, what is the question?
-- Gertrude Stein, dying words Maratea
