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-- Gloria Steinem "Every great institution is the lengthened shadow of a single man. His character determines the character of the organization." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death.
- H. H. Munro (Saki) A person starts to live when he can live outside himself.
-- Albert Einstein the social sciences were for all those who had not yet decided what to do with their lives, and for
all those whose premature frustrations led them into the sterile alleys of confrontation.
-- Peter Capri The true spirit of conversation consists in building on another man's observation, not overturning
it.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton Universities incline wits to sophistry and affectation.
-- Francis Bacon We think caged birds sing, when indeed they cry.
-- John Webster Capri
Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.
-- Vince Lombardi Marriage is a matter of give and take, but so far I haven't been able to find anybody who'll take
what I have to give.
-- Cass Daley I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to see him in a department
store and he asked for my autograph.
-- Shirley Temple Black Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before
marriage, which is never advisable.
-- Oscar Wilde In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on.
-- Robert Frost Capri "My daughter has never forgiven me. for what, I don't know, because for years, she won't speak to me. She blackens my name in the press and makes me think abortion is an excellent idea." (Klaus Kinsk Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.
-- Bob Perelman I'm an excellent housekeeper. Every time I get a divorce, I keep the house.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor Capri
"Children begin by loving their parents. After a time they judge them. Rarely, if ever, do they forgive them." (Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance) "The greater the artist, the greater the doubt. Perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation prize." (Robert Hughes) Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible, and
cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature.
-- Tom Robbins Let go of your attachment to being right, and suddenly your mind is more open. You're able to
benefit from the unique viewpoints of others, without being crippled by your own judgment.
-- Ralph Mars Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.
-- Vince Lombardi Capri Researchers have discovered that chocolate produces some of the same reactions in the brain
as marijuana...The researchers also discovered other similarities between the two, but can't
remember what In olden times sacrifices were made at the altar--a practice which is still continued.
-- Helen Rowland "Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain -- and most fools do." (Dale Carnegie) Capri
"Failure is not an option!" (Ed Harris, as Gene Kranz, Apollo 13) Cricket is best described as organised loafing.
-- Anonymous British Radio Broadcaster, 1996 The only thing you will ever be able to say in the so-called 'social' sciences is: "some do, some
don't."
-- Ernest Rutherford "It is a curious thing that God learned Greek when he wished to turn author--and that he did not learn it better." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The coziness between church and state is good for the state and bad for the church.
-- G. K. Chesterton Capri There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
-- Oscar Wilde The honest poor can sometimes forget poverty. The honest rich can never forget it.
-- G. K. Chesterton To realize that you do not understand is a virtue;
Not to realize that you do not understand is a defect.
--Lao-Tzu, "Tao Teh Ching" Capri
Experience is the worst teacher; it gives the test before presenting the lesson.
-- Vernon Law Creativity is allowing oneself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.
-- Scott Adams, The Dilbert Principle Wife: The perfect acquisition for any gentleman feeling himself to have excessive control over his personal affairs. Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.
-- John Lehman, Secretary of the Navy, 1981-1987 Capri "Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something." (Plato, 427 BC-348) An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her. -- Agatha Christie Love one another and you will be happy. It's as simple and as difficult as that.
-- Michael Leunig Capri
Things are more like they are now than they ever were before.
-- Dwight D. Eisenhower, U.S. President Genius is an African who dreams up snow.
-- Vladimir Nabokov This world is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel.
-- Horace Walpole 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 The bottom line is that (a) people are never perfect, but love can be, (b) that is the one and only
way that the mediocre and vile can be transformed, and (c) doing that makes it that. We waste
time Capri My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me!
-- Henry Ford Never regard study as a duty, but as the enviable opportunity to learn to know the liberating
influence of beauty in the realm of the spirit for your own personal joy and to the profit of the
commun Many a man in love with a dimple makes the mistake of marrying the whole girl.
-- Stephen Leacock Capri
We need a president who's fluent in at least one language.
-- Buck Henry The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing.
Journalism, conscious of this, and having tradesman-like habits, supplies their demands.
-- Oscar Wilde "Give me liberty or give me death." (Patrick Henry) Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.
-- Erma Bombeck The Bible contains six admonishments to homosexuals and 362 admonishments to
heterosexuals. That doesn't mean that God doesn't love heterosexuals. It's just that they need
more supervision.
-- Lynn Capri "No one ever owns his youth or the women he loves." (Pedro Almodóvar, Live Flesh) Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.
-- Virginia Woolf I have always dressed according to certain Basic Guy Fashion Rules, including:
* Both of your socks should always be the same color
* Or they should at least both be fairly dark
-- Dave Barry Capri
"I'm basically an optimist in life but this doesn't prevent me from deducing as a scientist that we are probably doomed." (Vladimir Chaloupka, physicist, University of Washington, regarding mankind's "Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Joy is but the sign that creative emotion is fulfilling its purpose.
-- Charles Du Bos blah "This is the hardest of all: to close the open hand out of love, and keep modest as a giver." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Food, one assumes, provides nourishment; but Americans eat it fully aware that small amounts of
poison have been added to improve its appearance and delay its putrefaction.
-- John Cage Capri Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the
wrong remedies.
-- Groucho Marx Heav'n hath no rage like love to hatred turn'd, Nor Hell a fury, like a woman scorn'd.
-- William Congreve Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though it is hard to
realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and
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What I have to say is far more important than how long my eyelashes are.
-- Alanis Morissette, singer, 1995 We in the industry know that behind every successful screenwriter stands a woman. And behind
her stands his wife.
-- Groucho Marx The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
-- Robert G. Ingersoll "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) Dishonor will not trouble me, once I am dead.
-- Euripides Capri "Marriage excuses no one the freak's roll-call." (Joe Orton, What the Butler Saw) I don't know exactly what democracy is. But we need more of it.
-- Anonymous Chinese Student, during protests in Tianamen Square, Beijing, 1989 "Now that we have everything we need, we discover that there is almost nothing that we have that we want." (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) Capri
We all agree that your theory is crazy, but is it crazy enough?
- Niels Bohr Like a prune, you are not getting any better looking, but you are getting sweeter.
-- N. D. Stice The only Zen you find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there.
-- Robert M. Pirsig Beauty as we feel it is something indescribable; what it is or what it means can never be said.
-- George Santayana Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same
direction.
-- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Capri It destroys one's nerves to be amiable everyday to the same human being.
-- Benjamin Disraeli "It serves me right for putting all my eggs in one bastard." (Dorothy Parker, 1893-1967, US writer) You can not apply mathematics as long as words still becloud reality.
-- Hermann Weyl Capri
You cannot create experience. You must undergo it.
-- Albert Camus Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first.
-- Billy Sunday "Conform and be dull." (J. Frank Doble) However, never daunted, I will cope with adversity in my usual manner...sulking and nausea.
-- Tom K. Ryan While we are postponing, life speeds by.
- Seneca (3BC - 65AD) Capri You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try.
-- Beverly Sills Journalism consists largely in saying "Lord Jones died" to people who never knew Lord Jones
was alive.
-- G. K. Chesterton I didn't accept it. I received it.
-- Richard Allen, National Security Advisor to President Reagan, explaining the $1000 in cash and
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