You cannot think about thinking, without thinking about thinking about something.
-- Seymour Papert 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 Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.
-- Lily Tomlin Before I married, I had three theories about raising children and no children. Now, I have three
children and no theories.
-- John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester "Where there's a marriage without love there will be love without marriage." (Benjamin Franklin) Travel and Tourism "If I work toward an end, meantime I am confined to a process. The rainbow is more beautiful than the pot at the end of it, because the rainbow is now. And the pot never turns out to be quite what I e I read the book of Job last night - I don't think God comes out well in it.
-- Virginia Woolf Everything in the world may be endured except continued prosperity.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Travel and Tourism
"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) All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it
is accepted as being self-evident.
- Arthur Schopenhauer "Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "I'll tell you something: Luxury disgusts me." (Giorgio Armani) A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.
-- George Santayana Travel and Tourism A dollar saved is a quarter earned.
-- John Ciardi The Middle Eastern states aren't nations; they're quarrels with borders.
-- P. J. O'Rourke "Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) Travel and Tourism
A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway.
-- Fr. Jerome Cummings Women: If they're not turning down your proposals for marriage, they're accusing you of
suspicious behavior in the women's lingerie changing room.
-- Cliff Clavin, character on "Cheers", U.S. Televi "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) It doesn't much signify whom one marries, for one is sure to find out next morning it was
someone else.
-- Rogers Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the
really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
-- Mark Twain Travel and Tourism If you are going to sin, sin against God, not the bureaucracy. God will forgive you but the
bureaucracy won't.
-- Hyman Rickover My advice to you is get married: if you find a good wife you'll be happy; if not, you'll become a
philosopher.
- Socrates The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other
is ready.
-- Henry David Thoreau Travel and Tourism
If stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out?
- Will Rogers "I always thought a dog-lover was a dog who loved another dog." (James Thurber) The President has kept all of the promises he intended to keep.
- Clinton aide George Stephanopolous speaking on Larry King Live Duct tape is like the Force. It has a light side, a dark side, and it holds the universe together....
-- Carl Zwanzig Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Travel and Tourism The person who is slowest in making a promise is most faithful in its performance.
-- Jean-Jacques Rousseau It is most unwise for people in love to marry.
-- George Bernard Shaw Seeing a murder on television can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any
antagonisms, the commercials will give you some.
-- Alfred Hitchcock Travel and Tourism
Those parts of the system that you can hit with a hammer (not advised) are called hardware;
those program instructions that you can only curse at are called software.
-- Unknown author, Levitating T Work is a four-letter word.
-- The Smiths (Morrissey) "Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent." (Napoleon Bonaparte) It is because modern education is so seldom inspired by a great hope that it so seldom achieves
great results. The wish to preserve the past rather that the hope of creating the future dominates
the Grad school is the snooze button on the clock-radio of life.
-- John Rogers, comedian (who holds a graduate degree in physics) Travel and Tourism "All women love the men they fear. All women kiss the hand that rules them." (Lionel Atwill) The mistakes are all waiting to be made.
- chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower (1887-1956) on the game's opening position "What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Travel and Tourism
Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature.
-- Samuel Butler It takes two to speak truth --One to speak, and another to hear.
-- Henry David Thoreau "Today was good. / Today was fun. / Tomorrow is another one." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) Under capitalism man exploits man; under socialism the reverse is true.
-- Polish proverb "Inside of a ring or out, ain't nothing wrong with going down. It's staying down that's wrong." (Muhammad Ali) Travel and Tourism Hell is other people.
- Jean-Paul Sartre It's important to be open-minded, but not SO open-minded that your brains fall out.
-- Rick Radebaugh Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
-- George Bernard Shaw Travel and Tourism
Give the people not hell, but hope and courage.
-- John Murray The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious.
-- Albert Einstein I owe the government $3400 in taxes. So I sent them two hammers and a toilet seat.
-- Michael McShane I don't know if God exists, but it would be better for His reputation if He didn't.
-- Jules Renard I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.
-- Albert Einstein Travel and Tourism If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts.
-- Albert Einstein Gentlemen, it is better to have died a small boy than to fumble this football.
-- John Heisman Give me a museum and I'll fill it.
-- Pablo Picasso Travel and Tourism
"Someday there will be girls and women whose name will no longer mean the mere opposite of the male, but something in itself, something that makes one think not of any compliment and limit, but only o A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary.
-- Thomas Carruthers 'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.
-- ee cummings I have read your book and much like it.
-- Moses Hadas, book reviewer I find television very educating. Every time sombody turns on the set, I go into the other room and
read a book.
-- Groucho Marx Travel and Tourism "I know we're not saints or virgins or lunatics; we know all the lust and lavatory jokes, and most of the dirty people; we can catch buses and count our change and cross the roads and talk real senten Drink to me.
-- Pablo Picasso, dying words "Well begun is half done." (Aristotle) Travel and Tourism
"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) Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe The story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps
the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.
-- Helen Hayes To the ass, or the sow, their own offspring appears the fairest in creation.
-- Latin Proverb Of course, it is very important to be sober when you take an exam. Many worthwile careers in the
street-cleansing, fruit-picking and subway-guitar-playing industries have been founded on a lack
of u Travel and Tourism Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love,
but no friendship.
-- Oscar Wilde A man who marries a woman to educate her falls a victim to the same fallacy as the woman who
marries a man to reform him.
-- Elbert Hubbard No one really listens to anyone else, and if you try it for a while you'll see why.
-- Mignon McLaughlin Travel and Tourism
Love one another and you will be happy. It's as simple and as difficult as that.
-- Michael Leunig Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.
-- Josh Billings Shotgun wedding: a case of wife or death 2,400,000 Americans play the accordian - hopefully not at the same time.
-- inside of a Pepsi cap I once asked my history teacher how we were expected to learn anything useful from his subject,
when it seemed to me to be nothing but a monotonous and sordid succession of robber baron
scumbags dev Travel and Tourism The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.
-- Lord Byron Coffee is a beverage that puts one to sleep when not drank.
-- Alphonse Allais We must become the change we want to see.
-- Gandhi Travel and Tourism
"Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear." (G. Gordon Liddy) What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is
the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset.
-- Crowf "Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past." (George Orwell) "Better to be deprived of food for three days than tea for one." (Chinese Proverb) Maybe this world is another planet's hell.
-- Aldous Huxley Travel and Tourism Half of the American people never read a newspaper.
Half never voted for President.
One hopes it is the same half.
-- Gore Vidal 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 Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can?
-- The Artist Formerly Known As Prince Travel and Tourism
