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We are the echo of the future.
-- W. S. Merwin He who limps is still walking.
-- Stanislaw J. Lec "The reward of a thing well done is having done it." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) I am returning this otherwise good typing paper to you because someone has printed gibberish all
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-- English Professor, Ohio University "Against stupidity the very gods themselves contend in vain." (Johann Christian Friedrich von Schiller, 1759-1805, The Maid of Orleans. Act iii. Sc. 6.) Localities Why are women so much more interesting to men than men are to women?
-- Virginia Woolf The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the
purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
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"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) 2,400,000 Americans play the accordian - hopefully not at the same time.
-- inside of a Pepsi cap Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to
take away.
- Antoine de Saint Exupery If law school is so hard to get through... how come there are so many lawyers?
-- Calvin Trillin blah bl "Less is more." (Robert Browning) Localities Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you walk into an open sewer and die.
- Mel Brooks The perfect love affair is one which is conducted entirely by post.
-- George Bernard Shaw Outside of the killings, Washington has one of the lowest crime rates in the country.
-- Marion Barry, Mayor, Washington, D.C. Localities
The whole problem can be stated quite simply by asking, "Is there a meaning to music?" My
answer would be, "Yes." And "Can you state in so many words what the meaning is?" My answer
to that would be Feeding the hungry is a greater work than raising the dead.
-- Saint John Chrysostom Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
-- Anonymous We are the echo of the future.
-- W. S. Merwin Work is a four-letter word.
-- The Smiths (Morrissey) Localities "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) "Courage is found in unlikely places." (John Ronald Reuel Tolkien) "If all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world." (Blaise Pascal) Localities
"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 The only thing worse than a man you can't control is a man you can.
-- Margo Kaufman "Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) By the time (the Leaning Tower of Pisa) was 10% built, everyone knew it would be a total
disaster. But the investment was so big they felt compelled to go on. Since its completion, it cost
a fortune You've no idea of what a poor opinion I have of myself, and how little I deserve it.
-- W.S. Gilbert Localities Most rock journalism is people who can't write interviewing people who can't talk for people who
can't read.
-- Frank Zappa "You are rewarding a teacher poorly if you remain always a pupil." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) When making public policy decisions about new technologies for the Government, I think one
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People only see what they are prepared to see.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Early to rise and early to bed.
Makes a male healthy, wealthy and dead.
-- James Thurber "Deep down, no one really believes they have a right to live. But this death sentence generally stays tucked away, hidden beneath the difficulty of living. If that difficulty is removed from time to t "Of all mankind the great poet is the equable man." (Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, 1855) Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so.
- Bertrand Russell Localities NEIGHBOR, n. One whom we are commanded to love as ourselves, and who does all he knows
how to make us disobedient.
-- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 If God had meant us to vote, He would have given us candidates.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you an education.
-- Wilson Mizner Localities
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
-- George Santayana With this ring I thee wed, with my body I thee worship, and with all my worldly good I thee endow.
-- Wedding Vow, Book of Common Prayer Never be unfaithful to a lover, except with your wife. -- PJ O'Rourke I have lost friends, some by death, others through sheer inability to cross the street.
-- Virginia Woolf The two most common elements in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity. But not in that order.
-- Brian Pickrell Localities "Life is a great surprise. I don't see why death should not be an even greater one." (Vladimir Nabokov) She felt in italics and thought in capitals.
-- Henry James "Conform and be dull." (J. Frank Doble) Localities
"It serves me right for putting all my eggs in one bastard." (Dorothy Parker, 1893-1967, US writer) Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside
desperate to get out.
-- Michel de Montaigne Half of the American people never read a newspaper.
Half never voted for President.
One hopes it is the same half.
-- Gore Vidal "... and then the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom." (Anais Nin) What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death.
-- Dave Barry Localities It may be that the race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong -- but that is the way
to bet.
-- Damon Runyan America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to
degeneration without the usual intervention of civilization.
-- George Clemenceau Never raise your hands to your kids. It leaves your groin unprotected.
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"I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough." (M. C. Escher) "People expect a certain reaction from a business, and when you pleasantly exceed those expectations, you've somehow passed an important psychological threshold." (Richard Thalheimer, president, The Dogma is the sacrifice of wisdom to consistency.
- Lewis Perelman "It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so." (Mark Twain) "We always get bored with those whom we bore." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Localities Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to
criticize others.
-- H. Jackson Brown "I don't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones." (John Cage) "True friends, like diamonds, are precious and rare. False friends, like autumn leaves, are found everywhere." (Anonymous) Localities
"I think people resist freedom because they're afraid of the unknown. But it's ironic....That unknown was once very well known. It's where are souls belong....The only solution is to confront them--co The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing.
-- Publilius Syrus May you be too good for the world and not good enough for your wife. Man's mind stretched to a new idea never goes back to its original dimensions.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes We must believe in free will, we have no choice.
-- Isaac B. Singer Localities When you see what some girls marry, you realize how they must hate to work for a living.
-- Helen Rowland Airplane travel is nature's way of making you look like your passport photo.
-- Al Gore, U.S. Vice President "When we are born we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools." (William Shakespeare) Localities
I tried a mail order bride, once, but she was damaged in the mail, and I had to return the unused part for my full refund. "The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom." (William Blake) "A man is only as faithful as his opportunity." (Chris Rock) Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it.
-- George Bernard Shaw "The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances." (Viktor E. Frankl) Localities Whether you think that you can, or that you can't, you are usually right.
-- Henry Ford blah "To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift." (Steve Roland Prefontaine) The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing that you will make one.
-- Ellen Hubbard Localities
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 Victory belongs to the most persevering.
-- Napoleon Bonaparte "He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever." (Chinese Proverb) You have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth
without producing it.
-- George Bernard Shaw Once all struggle is grasped, miracles are possible.
-- Mao Tse-tung Localities Your life and my life flow into each other as wave flows into wave, and unless there is peace and
joy and freedom for you, there can be no real peace or joy or freedom for me. To see reality--not
as The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their
attitudes of mind.
-- William James The difference between 'involvement' and 'commitment' is like an eggs-and-ham breakfast: the
chicken was 'involved' - the pig was 'committed'.
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