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To decide, to be at the level of choice, is to take responsibility for your life and to be in control of
your life.
-- Abbie M. Dale There is no sincerer love than the love of food.
-- George Bernard Shaw There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations.
-- François de La Rouchefoucauld Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run.
- Rudyard Kipling Give me chastity and continence, but not yet.
- Saint Augustine Valle Aurina My good intentions are completely lethal.
-- Margaret Atwood Never moon a werewolf.
-- Mike Binder I don't mind if you don't like my manners. I don't like them myself. They're pretty bad. I grieve over
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-- Humphrey Bogart to Lauren Bacall, in "The Big Sleep" Valle Aurina
Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.
- Henry David Thoreau "Some people wear their heart up on their sleeve. I wear mine underneath my right pant leg, strapped to my boot." (Ani Difranco) "The want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced." (André Gide) None but a good man is really a living man, and the more good any man does, the more he really
lives. All the rest is death, or belongs to it.
-- Herman Melville "Brevity is the soul of wit." (William Shakespeare) Valle Aurina We don't like their sound, and guitar music is on the way out.
-- Decca Recording Company, rejecting the Beatles, 1962 Love is shown in your deeds, not in your words.
-- Fr. Jerome Cummings Women are like tea bags; put them in hot water and they get stronger.
-- Eleanor Roosevelt Valle Aurina
'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.
-- ee cummings "The last Christian died on the cross." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) He who knows nothing, knows nothing. But he who knows he knows nothing knows something. And he who knows someone whose friend's wife's brother knows nothing, he knows something. Or something like that Stung by the splendour of a sudden thought.
-- Robert Browning When we treat man as he is, we make him worse than he is; when we treat him as if he already
were what he potentially could be, we make him what he should be.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Valle Aurina Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action.
- Auric Goldfinger, in Goldfinger by Ian L. Fleming Often it does seem a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat.
-- Mark Twain "Courage is found in unlikely places." (John Ronald Reuel Tolkien) Valle Aurina
Trust everybody, but cut the cards.
-- Finley Peter Dunne The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
-- Winston Churchill .. 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 Gravitation can not be held responsible for people falling in love.
-- Albert Einstein "Think where mans glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends." (William Butler Yeats) Valle Aurina "Life is a great surprise. I don't see why death should not be an even greater one." (Vladimir Nabokov) The mistakes are all waiting to be made.
- chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower (1887-1956) on the game's opening position Lawyers are... operators of the toll bridge which anyone in search of justice must pass.
-- Jane Bryant Quinn Valle Aurina
Never look at the trombones. You'll only encourage them.
-- Richard Strauss, on conducting His ignorance is encyclopedic
- Abba Eban A man can't get rich if he takes proper care of his family.
-- Navaho saying I'm not dumb, I just have a command of thoroughly useless information.
-- Calvin He who laughs, lasts.
-- Mary Pettibone Poole Valle Aurina Your life and my life flow into each other as wave flows into wave, and unless there is peace and
joy and freedom for you, there can be no real peace or joy or freedom for me. To see reality--not
as Author: A fool, who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on
tormenting the generations to come.
-- Montesquieu Marriage is like a box of chocolates. You have to squeeze a few bottoms to make sure you like
what you are getting.
-- Anonymous Valle Aurina
"This is slavery, not to speak one's thought." (Euripides) The only thing worse than a man you can't control is a man you can.
-- Margo Kaufman The best time to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust.
-- Josh Billings I'm like old wine. They don't bring me out very often, but I'm well preserved.
-- Rose Kennedy, (1890-1995) family matriarch, on her 100th birthday, 1991 The trouble with some women is that they get all excited about nothing -- and then marry him.
-- Cher Valle Aurina I have been attacked by Rush Limbaugh on the air, an experience somewhat akin to being
gummed by a newt. It doesn't actually hurt, but it leaves you with slimy stuff on your ankle.
-- Molly Ivins "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) "Well begun is half done." (Aristotle) Valle Aurina
I am about to--or I am going to--die; either expression is used.
-- Dominique Bouhours, French grammarian, dying words Of course there's a lot of knowledge in universities: the freshmen bring a little in; the seniors don't
take much away, so knowledge sort of accumulates...
-- Anonymous "Frank and explicit; that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and to confuse the minds of others." (Benjamin Disraeli, Sybil) Marriage isn't a word... it's a sentence.
-- King Vidor, in the 1928 film, The Crawl "A true friend stabs you in the front." (Oscar Wilde) Valle Aurina Beginning in February 1976 your assistance benefits will be discontinued ... Reason: it has been
reported to our office that you expired on January 1, 1976.
-- excerpt from a letter, Illinois Depart Show my head to the people, it is worth seeing.
-- Georges Danton, to his executioner If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get
married.
-- Katharine Hepburn Valle Aurina
Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity.
- Irving Kristol All human actions are equivalent... and... all are on principle doomed...
-- Jean-Paul Sartre, "Being and Nothingness" No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.
-- Abraham Lincoln The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
- Samuel Johnson Nothing is wrong with California that a rise in the ocean level wouldn't cure.
- Ross MacDonald Valle Aurina The only weapon that becomes sharper with constant use is the tongue.
-- Anonymous Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint on it you can.
-- Danny Kaye It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.
-- St. Francis of Assisi Valle Aurina
A White House well filled, a little peanut field well tilled, and a wife who will go to the Bronx are
great riches.
-- Poor Jimmy's Almanac I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.
- Mark Twain Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.
-- Samuel Johnson Colleges are places where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed.
-- Robert G. Ingersoll, (seen attributed to "R.S. Ingersoll" - a typo?) Cute little babies that fall out of swings - These are a few of my favourite things.
-- Oscar Hammerstein, working lyric for a piece from "The Sound of Music" Valle Aurina Love is an emotion that is based on an opinion of women that is impossible for those who have
had any experience with them.
-- H. L. Mencken Never raise your hands to your kids. It leaves your groin unprotected.
-- Red Buttons He who receives an idea from me receives instruction for himself without lessening mine; as he
who lights his taper at mine receives light without darkening me.
-- Thomas Jefferson Valle Aurina
The telephone company is urging people to *please* not use the telephone unless it is absolutely
necessary in order to keep the lines open for emergency personnel. We'll be right back after this
bre Never be unfaithful to a lover, except with your wife. -- PJ O'Rourke "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 A little girl at the wedding afterwards asked her mother why the bride changed her mind. "What
do you mean?" responded her mother. "Well, she went down the aisle with one man, and came
back with ano The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
-- General George Patton Valle Aurina The IRS spends God knows how much of your tax money on these toll-free information hot lines
staffed by IRS employees, whose idea of a dynamite tax tip is that you should print neatly. If you
ask th "He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself." (Thomas Paine) They were doing a full back shot of me in a swimsuit and I thought, Oh my God, I have to be so
brave. See, every woman hates herself from behind.
-- Cindy Crawford, supermodel Valle Aurina
"The reason why kids are crazy is because nobody can face the responsibility of bringing them up." (John Lennon) I should have no objection to a repetition of the same life from its beginning, only asking the
advantages authors have in a second edition to correct some faults of the first.
-- Benjamin Franklin "When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of all the other men of her acquaintance for the inattention of just one." (Helen Rowland) I am about to--or I am going to--die; either expression is used.
-- Dominique Bouhours, French grammarian, dying words In endowing us with memory, nature has revealed to us a truth utterly unimaginable to the
unreflective creation, the truth of immortality....The most ideal human passion is love, which is
also the m Valle Aurina We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.
-- George Bernard Shaw Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm.
-- John F. Kennedy "Murder is the very bed-rock of our social institutions." (Octave Mirbeau, The Torture Garden) Valle Aurina