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Man's mind stretched to a new idea never goes back to its original dimensions.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones.
-- Phillip Brooks The concept is interesting and well-formed, but in order to earn better than a 'C', the idea must be
feasible.
- A Yale University management professor in response to student Fred Smith's paper prop 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 Actually, the only memory I have of being a Cub Scout was trying to get my hat back. That was all
I did. Run back and forth at my bus stop going "Quit it."
-- Jerry Seinfeld Travel and Tourism Not knowing when the dawn will come, I open every door.
-- Emily Dickinson It is always right that a man should be able to render a reason for the faith that is within him.
-- Sydney Smith "God is a gentleman. He prefers blondes." (Joe Orton, Loot) Travel and Tourism
"This is slavery, not to speak one's thought." (Euripides) The covers of this book are too far apart.
-- Ambrose Bierce "The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet." (Andy Warhol) "Women might be able to fake orgasms. But men can fake whole relationships." (Sharon Stone) Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity.
- Irving Kristol Travel and Tourism The only weapon that becomes sharper with constant use is the tongue.
-- Anonymous "Greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right. Greed works." (Michael Douglas, as Gordon Gekko, Wall Street, 1987) "I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it." (Thomas Jefferson, to Archibald Stuart, 1791) Travel and Tourism
Self-reliance is the only road to true freedom, and being one's own person is its ultimate reward.
-- Patricia Sampson No one can earn a million dollars honestly.
- William Jennings Bryan "Better is the enemy of good." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) A man's reach should exeed his grasp, or else what's a heaven for?
-- Robert Browning A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a joke
or worried to death by a frown on the right person's brow.
-- Charles Brower Travel and Tourism The marriage of Marxism and feminism has been like the marriage of husband and wife depicted
in English common law: Marxism and feminism are one, and that one is Marxism.
-- Heidi Hartmann, The Unha Whenever a husband and wife begin to discuss their marriage, they are giving evidence at an
inquest.
-- H. L. Mencken You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it.
- Gilbert Keith Chesterton Travel and Tourism
Man is the only animal that blushes--or needs to.
-- Mark Twain The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but
newspapers.
-- Thomas Jefferson The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
-- General George Patton You can't say civilization isn't advancing: in every war they kill you in a new way.
-- Will Rogers Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it too soon or to the first
comer: there is nobility in preserving it coolly and proudly through long youth, until at last Travel and Tourism He that would have the fruit must climb the tree.
-- Thomas Fuller, M.D. Ridicule is generally made use of to laugh men out of virtue and good sense, by attacking
everything praiseworthy in human life.
-- Joseph Addison "The dancer's body is simply the luminous manifestation of the soul." (Isadora Duncan) Travel and Tourism
I worship the quicksand he walks in.
- Art Buchwald Books had instant replay long before televised sports.
-- Bern Williams Nothing has really happened until it has been recorded.
-- Virginia Woolf 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 "The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding." (Albert Camus) Travel and Tourism "How wondrous familiar is a fool!" (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because
generally they are the same people.
-- G. K. Chesterton If we do not maintain Justice, Justice will not maintain us.
-- Francis Bacon Travel and Tourism
Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
-- George Orwell "Where there's a marriage without love there will be love without marriage." (Benjamin Franklin) We think caged birds sing, when indeed they cry.
-- John Webster Love is stronger than justice.
-- Sting Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
-- Benjamin Disraeli Travel and Tourism "I was born lost and take no pleasure in being found..." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) 2,400,000 Americans play the accordian - hopefully not at the same time.
-- inside of a Pepsi cap It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get back up.
-- Vince Lombardi Travel and Tourism
"The depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life, for only th "Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself." (Gerald Brenan) My wife doesn't care what I do away from home, as long as I don't enjoy it. "The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) "Man was born free and everywhere he is in chains." (Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French philosopher, The Social Contract) Travel and Tourism Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for the appointment by the corrupt few.
-- George Bernard Shaw Honolulu, it's got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for the wife's mother.
-- Ken Dodd "I expect nothing. I fear no one. I am free." (Nikos Kazantzakis) Travel and Tourism
The nation's honor is dearer than the nation's comfort; yes, than the nation's life itself.
-- Woodrow Wilson "You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question." (Albert Camus, The Fall) Teach a parrot the terms "supply and demand" and you've got an economist.
-- Thomas Carlyle "I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations." (James Madison) Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you
have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not.
-- Aldous Huxley Travel and Tourism The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense.
-- Tom Clancy 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 only things worth learning are the things you learn after you know it all." (Harry S. Truman) Travel and Tourism
This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love; the more they give, the more
they possess.
-- Rainer Maria Rilke Love is what we are born with. Fear is what we learn. The spiritual journey is the unlearning of
fear and prejudices and the acceptance of love back in our hearts. Love is the essential reality
and Cricket is best described as organised loafing.
-- Anonymous British Radio Broadcaster, 1996 Say goodbye to the oldies, but goodies, because the good old days weren't always good and
tomorrow aint as bad as it seems.
-- Billy Joel your daughters marry men of substance: gypsies with two bears. Travel and Tourism Marry not a tennis player. For love means nothing to them. "There is only one success: to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others absurd maddening claims upon it." (Christopher Darlington Morley) A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take her off his hands. -- Guitry Travel and Tourism
"I owe much to my friends; but, all things considered, it strikes me that I owe even more to my enemies. The real person springs life under a sting even better than under a caress." (André Gide) A baby is God's opinion that the world should go on.
-- Carl Sandburg "Listen, or your tongue will make you deaf." (Native American Proverb) If you haven't got anything nice to say about anybody, come sit next to me.
- Alice Roosevelt Longworth "The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) Travel and Tourism "I like boring things." (Andy Warhol, Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close Up) Everything is drive-through. In California, they even have a burial service called Jump-In-The-
Box.
-- Wil Shriner Hark, the Herald Tribune sings,
Advertising wondrous things!
-- Tom Lehrer Travel and Tourism
"When I was four years old they tried to test my IQ, they showed me this picture of three oranges and a pear. They asked me which one is different and does not belong, they taught me different was wro "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) "I know that God won't give me more trouble than I can handle ... but sometimes I wish he wouldn't trust me so much." (Mother Teresa) If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
-- Virginia Woolf Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present.
-- Roger Babson Travel and Tourism I don't think I'll get married again. I'll just find a woman I don't like and give her a house.
-- Lewis Grizzard "No one lies so boldly as the man who is indignant." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "There are no uninteresting things, only uninteresting people." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) Travel and Tourism