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It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.
-- St. Francis of Assisi In the end, everything is a gag.
-- Charlie Chaplin I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But this wasn't it.
-- Groucho Marx When a cat is dropped, it always lands on its feet, and when toast is dropped, it always lands with
the buttered side down. I propose to strap buttered toast to the back of a cat; the 2 will hover,
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-- John Adams, dying words Casamicciola blah "Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then be trusted with the government of others? Or have we found angels in the form of kings to govern him? "Those who feel certainty are stupid and those with any imagination or understanding are filled with doubt and indecision." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is
the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset.
-- Crowf Casamicciola
There ought to be one day - just one - when there is open season on senators.
-- Will Rogers To be or not to be isn't the question. The question is how to prolong being.
-- Tom Robbins I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about "short" and
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-- Phyllis Diller A sweetheart is a bottle of wine, a wife is a wine bottle.
-- Baudelaire "Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing." (Oscar Wilde) Casamicciola Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.
-- William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act i. Sc. 1. The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are taken out, it's just sort of a tired feeling.
-- Paula Poundstone I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never
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-- Abraham Lincoln, in a letter to Casamicciola
Adolescence is a period of rapid changes. Between the ages of 12 and 17, for example, a parent
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-- Anonymous The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but
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-- Thomas Jefferson Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth.
-- John Lyly When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President; I'm beginning to believe it.
-- Clarence Darrow Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork
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-- Tom Stoppard Casamicciola I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.
- Thomas Jefferson I regret that I have but one life to give for my country.
-- Nathan Hale If the government wants people to respect the law, it should set a better example.
-- Anon. Casamicciola
"Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of resistance. The history of liberty is a history of limitations of g Nothing is beneath you if it is in the direction of your life.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Joy is but the sign that creative emotion is fulfilling its purpose.
-- Charles Du Bos Ambition is not a vice of little people.
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-- Countess of Blessington As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
-- Abraham Lincoln I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and being really good all
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-- Oscar Wilde Casamicciola
"Whether it is a black cat or a white cat, as long as it can catch the rat, it is a good cat." (Deng Xiao Ping) "Do you know that places only yield up their secrets, their most profound mysteries, to those who are just passing through?" (Salman Rushdie, The Moor's Last Sigh) A friend is a gift you give yourself.
-- Robert Louis Stevenson A dollar saved is a quarter earned.
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- George Washington Carver Casamicciola
Tear open packet, unfold and use.
-- Directions on moist towelette package If a man does his best, what else is there?
- General George S. Patton ... it is certain that the real function of art is to increase our self-consciousness; to make us more
aware of what we are, and therefore of what the universe in which we live really is. And since
Die? I should say not, dear fellow. No Barrymore would allow such a conventional thing to
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-- John Barrymore - last words The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical
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-- Albert Einstein Casamicciola They gave me a book of checks. They didn't ask for any deposits.
-- Joe Early, Congressman (D-Mass), at a press conference to answer questions about the
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-- Abraham Lincoln "What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage." Casamicciola
Criticism is prejudice made plausible.
-- H. L. Mencken "Every now and then say, 'What the fu(c)k.' 'What the fu(c)k' gives you freedom. Freedom brings opportunity. Opportunity makes your future." (Curtis Armstrong, Risky Business, 1983) "Death is always and under all circumstances a tragedy, for if it is not, then it means that life itself has become one." (Theodore Roosevelt) Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a losttradition.
-- Jacques Barzun Politics is for people who have a passion for changing life but lack a passion for living it.
-- Tom Robbins Casamicciola "When you resort to attacking the messenger and not the message, you have lost the debate." (Addison Whithecomb) To keep your marriage brimming
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Whenever you're wrong, admit it,
Whenever you're right, shut up. -- Nash Imagine if birds were tickled by feathers. You'd see a flock of birds come by, laughing hysterically!
-- Steven Wright Casamicciola
How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create
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- George Bernard Shaw Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass.
-- French Proverb Casamicciola "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 Stung by the splendour of a sudden thought.
-- Robert Browning "Everything in my life has been determined by mistakes." (Gene Wilder) Casamicciola
Familiarity breeds contempt -- and children.
-- Mark Twain An act of love that fails is just as much a part of the divine life as an act of love that succeeds, for
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-- Harold Loukes A human being is a part of the whole, called by us Universe, a part limited in time and space. He
experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings as something separated from the rest--a kind of
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- Mark Twain Casamicciola Cliches should be avoided like the plague.
-- Anon. Behind every great fortune there is a crime.
- Honore de Balzac Very little is known of the Canadian country since it is rarely visited by anyone but the Queen and
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-- P. J. O'Rourke Casamicciola
The better part of one's life consists of his friendships.
-- Abraham Lincoln Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get
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-- Stephen Leacock Count your age with friends but not with years.
-- Anonymous Everyone is a genius at least once a year; a real genius has his original ideas closer together.
- Georg Lichtenberg Love is an ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.
-- Lord Dewar Casamicciola Experience is the name every one gives his mistakes.
-- Elbert Hubbard "Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em." (William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night, II:5) The greatest homage to truth is to use it.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Casamicciola
"Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em." (William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night, II:5) It is a known fact that men are practical, hardheaded realists, in contrast to women, who are
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-- Walt Kelly The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.
-- Mark Twain "I knew I was an unwanted baby when I saw my bath toys were a toaster and a radio." (Joan Rivers) Casamicciola Learn to laugh at your troubles and you'll never run out of things to laugh at.
-- Lyn Karol Marry in haste, repent in leisure.
-- Tilney It's no credit to anyone to work to hard.
-- Ed Howe Casamicciola
