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Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is blissfully
ignorant.
--John Simon "The mark of our time is its revulsion against imposed patterns." (Marshall McLuhan) A baby is God's opinion that the world should go on.
-- Carl Sandburg Politics doesn't make strange bedfellows, marriage does.
-- Groucho Marx Politics is for people who have a passion for changing life but lack a passion for living it.
-- Tom Robbins Golfo Aranci A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
-- Robert Frost "I have an unfortunate personality." (George Orson Welles) It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated.
-- Alec Bourne, A Doctor's Creed Golfo Aranci
Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.
- Albert Einstein Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
-- George Bernard Shaw There is nothing more notable in Socrates than that he found time, when he was an old man, to
learn music and dancing, and thought it time well spent.
-- Michel de Montaigne All that is gold does not glitter. Not all those who wander are lost;
-- J.R.R. Tolkein "People who cease to believe in God or goodness altogether still believe in the devil. I don't know why. No, I do indeed know why. Evil is always possible. And goodness is eternally difficult." (Anne Golfo Aranci Author: A fool, who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on
tormenting the generations to come.
-- Montesquieu I have a great diet. You're allowed to eat anything you want, but you must eat it with naked fat
people.
-- Ed Bluestone The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
-- General George Patton Golfo Aranci
One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do
what he was afraid he couldn't do.
-- Henry Ford Honor the ocean of love.
-- George de Benneville Never be unfaithful to a lover, except with your wife.
-- P. J. O'Rourke The fickleness of the women I love is only equalled by the infernal consistency of the women who
love me.
-- George Bernard Shaw "The great aim of education is not knowledge but action." (Herbert Spencer) Golfo Aranci "I run to see who has the most guts." (Steve Roland Prefontaine) When I give a lecture, I accept that people look at their watches, but what I do not tolerate is
when they look at it and raise it to their ear to find out if it stopped.
-- Marcel Achard People need loving the most when they deserve it the least.
-- John Harrigan Golfo Aranci
He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.
- Sir Winston Churchill A good marriage is at least 80 percent good luck in finding the right person at the right time. The
rest is trust.
-- Nanette Newman, British actress To marry is to halve your rights and double your duties.
-- Arthur Schopenhauer Remember your dreams.
-- Maryanne Radmacher-Herhey The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without
the sympathy of the community.
-- William James Golfo Aranci The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism
is the equal sharing of miseries.
-- Winston Churchill Ne'er take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her in.
-- Benjamin Franklin "I always thought a dog-lover was a dog who loved another dog." (James Thurber) Golfo Aranci
"I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower."
"Oh yeah, well I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower TWICE!"
-- Ken Kesey from "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" Obstacles cannot crush me. Every obstacle yields to stern resolve. He who is fixed to a star does
not change his mind.
-- Leonardo da Vinci, Notebooks "Those that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." (Benjamin Franklin) "One pretty good definition of college is that it's a place where people are made to read difficult books." (Jonathan Franzen) The world has achieved brilliance without conscience. Ours is a world of nuclear giants and
ethical infants.
-- General Omar Bradley Golfo Aranci Tauzin backs term limits -- But he thinks it's a bad idea.
-- Headline, story in the New Orleans Times-Picayune, Feb 20, 1995 "Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared." (Eddie Rickenbacker) The first clergyman was the first rascal who met the first fool.
-- Voltaire Golfo Aranci
It was the greatest of the imperfect ventriloquist acts: when his lips moved, her body sang.
-- Tom Robbins "I don't believe people die. They just go uptown. To Bloomingdales. They just take longer to get back." (Andy Warhol) There is no one so bound to his own face that he does not cherish the hope of presenting another
to the world.
-- Antonio Machado The great thing in this world is not so much where we stand as in what direction we are going.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes Children are a poor man's riches.
-- English proverb Golfo Aranci They're almost inseparable. Sometimes it takes ten people to separate them.
-- Anonymous "Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences." (Isadora Duncan) Don't let it end like this. Tell them I said something.
-- Pancho Villa, dying words Golfo Aranci
In answer to the question of why it happened, I offer the modest proposal that our Universe is
simply one of those things which happen from time to time.
-- Edward P. Tryon Die? I should say not, dear fellow. No Barrymore would allow such a conventional thing to
happen to him.
-- John Barrymore - last words An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have; the older she gets the more interested
he is in her.
-- Agatha Christie Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences.
-- François de La Rouchefoucauld, Maxims, 1665 Here's a toast to your new bride who has everything a girl could want in her life, except for good
taste in men!
-- Wedding Toast Golfo Aranci When you don't know that you don't know, it's a lot different than when you do know that you
don't know. He knows now that he doesn't know. Last year, he didn't know that.
-- Bill Parcels, New Engla Sometimes you get shown the light in the strangest of places if you look at it right.
-- Jerry Garcia Man is the only animal that blushes--or needs to.
-- Mark Twain Golfo Aranci
"Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them." (Samuel Butler) I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible
by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth.
- Umberto Eco Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.
-- John Lehman, Secretary of the Navy, 1981-1987 "Goodwill is the only asset that competition cannot undersell or destroy." (Mrshall Field, businessman and philanthropist) Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.
- Benjamin Franklin Golfo Aranci The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost airline
luggage.
-- Mark Russell "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 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 Golfo Aranci
Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
-- Albert Einstein You can take all the sincerity in Hollywood, place it in the navel of a firefly and still have room
enough for three caraway seeds and a producer's heart.
-- Fred Allen "If man could be crossed with the cat, it would improve man but deteriorate the cat." (Mark Twain) He who laughs last thinks slowest.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker The promises of maniacs, like those of women, are not safely relied upon.
-- Joseph Heller, God Knows Golfo Aranci "To live in the hearts we leave behind is not to die." (Thomas Campbell) I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.
- Mark Twain "May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house." (George Carlin) Golfo Aranci
A good marriage is at least 80 percent good luck in finding the right person at the right time. The
rest is trust.
-- Nanette Newman, British actress "There is no quality in this world that is not what it is merely by contrast. Nothing exists in itself." (Herman Melville) "Once spirit was God, then it became man, and now it is even becoming mob." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) A woman's always younger than a man of equal years.
-Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Aurora Leigh He who laughs last is generally the last to get the joke.
-- Terry Cohen Golfo Aranci There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.
-- George Santayana "A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools." (Douglas Adams) "If man could be crossed with the cat, it would improve man but deteriorate the cat." (Mark Twain) Golfo Aranci
"An able man shows his spirit by gentle words and resolute actions; he is neither hot nor timid." (Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield, 4th earl of) If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one.
-- Mother Teresa Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the
time by watching the second hand of a clock.
-- Ben Hecht Marriage is a romance in which the heroine dies in the first chapter.
-- Cecilia Egan Giving birth is like taking your lower lip and forcing it over your head.
-- Carol Burnett Golfo Aranci Did you ever notice when you blow in a dog's face he gets mad at you? But when you take him in
a car he sticks his head out the window.
-- Steve Bluestone We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.
-- Voltaire I went into a McDonald's yesterday and said, "I'd like some fries." The girl at the counter said,
"Would you like some fries with that?"
-- Jay Leno Golfo Aranci