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Women are like tea bags; put them in hot water and they get stronger.
-- Eleanor Roosevelt If a politician found he had cannibals among his constituents, he would promise them
missionaries for dinner.
-- H. L. Mencken You got to be careful if you don't know where you're going, because you might not get there.
-- Yogi Berra There's many a bestseller that could have been prevented by a good teacher.
-- Flannery O'Connor "The English have all the material requisites for the revolution. What they lack is the spirit of generalization and revolutionary ardour." (Karl Marx) Sant'Anna Arresi The optimist sees opportunity in every danger; the pessimist sees danger in every opportunity.
-- Winston Churchill Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you walk into an open sewer and die.
- Mel Brooks "The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves." (William Hazlitt) Sant'Anna Arresi
Call on God, but row away from the rocks.
-- Indian proverb A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes.
-- Joseph Addison "A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward." (Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882 - 1945, 32nd U.S. President) It is not because it is difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are
difficult.
-- Lucius Anneaus Seneca I don't worry about terrorism. I was married for two years.
-- Sam Kinison Sant'Anna Arresi Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.
-- Philip K. Dick Live out of your imagination, not your history.
-- Stephen Covey Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
-- George Washington Sant'Anna Arresi
Men marry because they are tired, women because they are curious; both are disappointed.
-- Oscar Wilde Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of their country.
-- Typewriting exercise I am going to put myself to sleep now for a bit longer than usual. Call the time Eternity." (Jerzy Kosinski, Polish novelist, from his suicide note) In the book of life, the answers aren't in the back.
-- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz "Avoid providing material for the drama that is always stretched tight between parents and children; it uses up much of the children's strength and wastes the love of the elders, which acts and warms Sant'Anna Arresi "It is far better to be alone, than to be in bad company." (George Washington) Good friends are good for your health.
-- Irwin Sarason If excessive smoking actually plays a role in the production of lung cancer, it seems to be a minor
one.
-- Dr. W.C. Heuper of the National Cancer Institute, as quoted in the New York Times on Apri Sant'Anna Arresi
It was very good of God to let Carlyle and Mrs Carlyle marry one another and so make only two people miserable instead of four, besides being very amusing. I begin by taking. I shall find scholars later to demonstrate my perfect right.
- Frederick (II) the Great "Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours." (Dale "I feel I have to protect myself against things. So I'm pretty careful to lose most of them." (George Orson Welles) "No man means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous." (Henry B. Adams) Sant'Anna Arresi Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has not heart; and any man who is over 30, and is
not a conservative, has no brains.
-- Winston Churchill Thomas Jefferson--still surv...
-- John Adams, dying words Of the seven dwarves, only Dopey had a shaven face. This should tell us something about the
custom of shaving.
-- Tom Robbins, Skinny Legs and All Sant'Anna Arresi
Outside of the killings, Washington has one of the lowest crime rates in the country.
-- Marion Barry, Mayor, Washington, D.C. "Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Walk beside me and just be my friend." (Albert Camus) Love one another and you will be happy. It's as simple and as difficult as that.
-- Michael Leunig "No drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, g Although the course may change sometimes, rivers always reach the sea.
-- Led Zeppelin, Ten Years Gone Sant'Anna Arresi "To avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, be nothing." (Elbert Hubbard, American author, 1856-1915) The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this
is true.
-- James Branch Cabell, The Silver Stallion 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 Sant'Anna Arresi
The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing
changes and yet everything is completely different.
-- Aldous Huxley The man with the best job in the country is the Vice President. All he has to do is get up every
morning and say, "How's the President?"
-- Will Rogers Knowledge is the intellectual manipulation of carefully verified observations.
-- Sigmund Freud The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it.
-- Anonymous There is nothing better for the spirit or the body than a love affair. It elevates the thoughts and
flattens the stomachs.
-- Barbara Howar Sant'Anna Arresi "To pretend, I actually do the thing: I have therefore only pretended to pretend." (Jacques Derrida, French 'deconstructionist') Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
-- Albert Einstein I could prove God statistically.
-- George Gallup Sant'Anna Arresi
Be willing to make decisions. That's the most important quality in a good leader. Don't fall victim
to what I call the 'ready-aim-aim-aim-aim syndrome.' You must be willing to fire.
-- Gen. George "Death is only a launching into the region of the strange Untried; it is but the first salutation to the possibilities of the immense Remote, the Wild, the Watery, the Unshored..." (Herman Melville, Ah Mozart! He was happily married - but his wife wasn't.
-- Victor Borge A clever man commits no minor blunders.
- Goethe blah "Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure." (Thomas Alva Edison) Sant'Anna Arresi Whether you think that you can, or that you can't, you are usually right.
-- Henry Ford How could they tell?
-- Dorothy Parker, upon hearing that President Coolidge had died "I would rather die standing than live on my knees!" (Emiliano Zapata) Sant'Anna Arresi
We live at a time when man believes himself fabulously capable of creation, but he does not
know what to create.
-- Jose Ortega y Gasset "The bite of conscience, like the bite of a dog into a stone, is a stupidity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Every Man and every Woman is a Star." (Aleister Crowley) Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.
-- T. S. Eliot Never marry for money. Ye'll borrow it cheaper.
-- Scottish Proverb Sant'Anna Arresi Hell is a half-filled auditorium.
- Robert Frost "The White Rabbit put on his spectacles. 'Where shall I begin, please your Majesty?' he asked. 'Begin at the beginning,' the King said gravely, 'and go on till you come to the end: then stop.'" (Lewi Never practice two vices at once.
-- Tallulah Bankhead Sant'Anna Arresi
Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated; often moving in
opposite directions, yet always punishing any one who comes between them.
-- Sydney Smith The President has kept all of the promises he intended to keep.
- Clinton aide George Stephanopolous speaking on Larry King Live Most convicted felons are just people who were not taken to museums or Broadway musicals as
children.
-- Libby Gelman-Waxner Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.
-- Albert Einstein The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
-- Winston Churchill Sant'Anna Arresi Going to church doesn't make you a Christian any more than going to a garage makes you an
automobile.
-- Billy Sunday A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants.
-- Arthur Schoperhauer "There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method." (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) Sant'Anna Arresi
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 Blessed is he who has learned to laugh at himself, for he shall never cease to be entertained.
-- John Powell Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
-- T.S. Eliot "Ideas are far more powerful than guns. We don't allow our enemies to have guns, why should we allow them to have ideas?" (Josef Stalin) 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 Sant'Anna Arresi I still believe in liberalism today as much as I ever did, but, oh, there was a happy time when I
believed in liberals...
-- G. K. Chesterton The weirder you're going to behave, the more normal you should look. It works in reverse, too.
When I see a kid with three or four rings in his nose, I know there is absolutely nothing
extraordinary Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and
blows up the bonfire.
-- François de La Rouchefoucauld Sant'Anna Arresi
I am about to--or I am going to--die; either expression is used.
-- Dominique Bouhours, French grammarian, dying words It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.
-- Abraham Lincoln It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.
-- Oscar Wilde Work is a four-letter word.
-- The Smiths (Morrissey) Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
- Napoleon Bonaparte Sant'Anna Arresi Marry in haste, repent in leisure.
-- Tilney "Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future." (Paul Boese) The good people sleep much better at night than the bad people. Of course, the bad people enjoy
the waking hours much more.
-- Woody Allen Sant'Anna Arresi
