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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 I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and being really good all
the time. That would be hypocrisy.
-- Oscar Wilde There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.
-- George Santayana "I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you and education." (Wilson Mizner) Author: A fool, who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on
tormenting the generations to come.
-- Montesquieu Brunico It is never too late to be what you might have been.
-- George Eliot There is no realizable power that man cannot, in time, fashion the tools to attain, nor any power
so secure that the naked ape will not abuse it. So it is written in the genetic cards - only physics Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.
-- D.H. Lawrence Brunico
"The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) They have come up with a perfect understanding. He won't try to run her life, and he won't try to
run his, either.
-- Anonymous I criticize by creation - not by finding fault.
- Cicero 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 cannot imagine any condition which would cause this ship to founder. Modern shipbuilding has
gone beyond that.
-- E. I. Smith, Captain of the Titanic Brunico A man sits with a pretty girl for an hour, it seems like a minute. He sits on a hot stove for a
minute, it's longer than any hour. That is relativity.
-- Albert Einstein Whining is not only graceless, but can be dangerous. It can alert a brute that a victim is in the
neighborhood.
-- Maya Angelou There is a coherent plan in the universe, though I don't know what it's a plan for.
-- Fred Hoyle Brunico
Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The
gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense.
-- Thomas Arnold Bennet I heard someone tried the monkeys-on-typewriters bit trying for the plays of W. Shakespeare, but
all they got was the collected works of Francis Bacon.
- Bill Hirst Do not assume that she who seeks to comfort you now, lives untroubled among the simple and
quiet words that sometimes do you good. Her life may also have much sadness and difficulty, that
remains fa In a novel, the hero can lay ten girls and marry a virgin for the finish. In a movie, that is not
allowed. The villain can lay anybody he wants, have as much fun and as he wants cheating,
stealing, "The face is the soul of the body." (Ludwig Wittgenstein) Brunico "Mothers spend a lifetime excising from their sons the influence of their fathers." (Arthur Lotti) Ambition is not a vice of little people.
-- Michel de Montaigne "I would rather die standing than live on my knees!" (Emiliano Zapata) Brunico
"The key to wisdom is knowing all the right questions." (John A. Simone Jr.) 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 Value your words. Each one may be the last.
-- Stanislaw J. Lec Black holes are where God divided by zero.
- Steven Wright .. I am indebted to the cat for a particular kind of honorable deceit, for a greater control over
myself, for a characteristic aversion to brutal sounds, and for the need to keep silent for long
per Brunico Criticism is prejudice made plausible.
-- H. L. Mencken Love matches are made by people who are content, for a month of honey, to condemn
themselves to a life of vinegar.
-- Countess of Blessington The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.
-- ROBERT FROST Brunico
During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk.
-- Soren Kierkegaard It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.
-- Oscar Wilde You have to kiss a lot of toads before you find a handsome prince.
-- American Proverb If you don't know how to do something, you don't know how to do it with a computer.
-- Anon. I shall return.
-- General Douglas MacArthur Brunico Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing; a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes
unpunished.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Life is like a dogsled team. If you ain't the lead dog, the scenery never changes.
-- Lewis Grizzard When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval
of friends. Friends are at their best in moments of defeat.
-- Henry Miller Brunico
"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 Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine.
Sir Arthur Eddington (1882 - 1944) Cliches should be avoided like the plague.
-- Anon. I've been trying desperately to save my marriage for the last 35 years. There's a way of transferring funds that is even faster than electronic banking. It's called marriage. -- James Holt McGavran Brunico No one really listens to anyone else, and if you try it for a while you'll see why.
-- Mignon McLaughlin Prejudice is the child of ignorance.
-- William Hazlitt Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by
definition, is unassailable.
-- James Baldwin, Nobody Knows My Name, 1961 Brunico
"If you light a man a fire, he will be warm for a day; if you light a man on fire, he will be warm for the rest of his life." (Anonymous) Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
-- Anonymous "I met someone on the street who said wasn't it great that we're going to have a movie star for president, that it was so Pop, and (laughs) when you think about it like that, it is great, it's so Amer "If man could be crossed with the cat, it would improve man but deteriorate the cat." (Mark Twain) Every man knows his follies and often they are the most interesting thing he has got.
-- Josh Billings Brunico The cynics are right nine times out of ten.
- Henry Louis Mencken "The market is not an invention of capitalism. It has existed for centuries. It is an invention of civilization." (Mikhail Gorbachev, June 8, 1990) There are times when parenthood seems nothing but feeding the mouth that bites you.
-- Peter De Vries Brunico
"Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.
-- Aldous Huxley A man's wife has more power over him than the state has.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings, they gradually begin to seem
mild harmless, rather engaging little things, not at all like the staring defects in other people's
chara "A conservative is a man who sits and thinks, mostly sits." (Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president, 1856-1924) Brunico A sweetheart is a bottle of wine, a wife is a wine bottle.
-- Baudelaire Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
-- George Jean Nathan If a relationship is to evolve, it must go through a series of endings.
-- Lisa Moriyama Brunico
A man is incomplete until he is married. After that, he is finished.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor I think of my wife and I think of Lot, and I think of the lucky break he got. There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as
though everything is a miracle.
-- Albert Einstein "Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger." (Franklin P. Jones) The tragedy of life is not that man loses, but that he almost wins.
-- Heywood Brown Brunico The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain
terrible.
-- Jean Kerr "It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) Old soldiers never die, they just fade away.
-- General Douglas MacArthur Brunico
I have often regretted my speech, never my silence.
-- Anonymous In the book of life, the answers aren't in the back.
-- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz "Learn from the mistakes of others--you can never live long enough to make them all yourself." (John Luther) If I had been around when Rubens was painting, I would have been revered as a fabulous model.
Kate Moss? Well, she would have been the paintbrush...
-- Dawn French Marriage is a great institution, but who wants to live in an institution?
-- Marx Groucho, the film "Animal Crackers" Brunico Call on God, but row away from the rocks.
-- Indian proverb Gentlemen, it is better to have died a small boy than to fumble this football.
-- John Heisman "Better is the enemy of good." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) Brunico
Usenet is like a herd of performing elephants with diarrhea -- massive, difficult to redirect, awe-
inspiring, entertaining, and a source of mind-boggling amounts of excrement when you least
expect i It is most unwise for people in love to marry.
-- George Bernard Shaw We can do not great things - only small things with great love.
-- Mother Theresa Use your own best judgment at all times.
-- The entire Nordstrom's Department Stores policy manual A husband is what is left of the lover after the nerve has been extracted.
- Helen Rowland Brunico The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
-- Robert G. Ingersoll Your goals, minus your doubts, equal your reality.
-- Ralph Marston "Don't let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn't go with it." (Colin Powell) Brunico