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"Kill a man, and you are a murderer. Kill millions of men, and you are a conquerer. Kill everyone, and you are a god." (Jean Rostand) University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.
- Henry Kissinger There are many things worth living for, there are a few things worth dying for, but there is nothing
worth killing for.
-- Tom Robbins "Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain -- and most fools do." (Dale Carnegie) A Sunday school is a prison in which children do penance for the evil conscience of their parents.
-- H. L. Mencken Castiglioncello Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way
around the laws.
- Plato "I praise loudly. I blame softly." (Catherine the Great) Too bad all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving cabs and cutting hair.
-- George Burns Castiglioncello
Fill what's empty, empty what's full, and scratch where it itches.
- the Duchess of Windsor, when asked what is the secret of a long and happy life Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
-- Francis Bacon It is better to be looked over than overlooked.
-- Mae West We can never be sure that the opinion we are endeavoring to stifle is a false opinion; and if we
were sure, stifling it would be an evil still.
-- John Stuart Mill Spinster: A bachelor's wife. Castiglioncello The possibility that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause
we believe to be just.
-- Abraham Lincoln blah "Some of the worlds greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible. unattributed" (Anonymous) Nothing says loving like marrying your cousin! -- Al Bundy Castiglioncello
The difference between marriage and death? Dead people are free. Never tell. Not if you love your wife... In fact, if your old lady walks in on you, deny it. Yeah. Just
flat out and she'll believe it: "I'm tellin' ya. This chick came downstairs with a sign around Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow.
-- Helen Keller Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.
-- Albert Einstein Marriage is not a word. It is a sentence--a life sentence. Castiglioncello What a difference there is between what we say and what we think.
-- Racine The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
-- Nicholas Murray Butler I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.
- Thomas Jefferson Castiglioncello
Honor's a good brooch to wear in a man's hat at all times.
-- Jonson, Ben "To live is to dream and to die is to awaken." (Anonymous) I was nauseous and tingly all over... I was either in love or I had smallpox.
-- Woody Allen I think, therefore I'm single.
-- Female philosopher It is not necessary that whilst I live I live happily; but it is necessary that so long as I live I should
live honourably.
-- Kant, Immanuel Castiglioncello "When a hundred men stand together, each of them loses his mind and gets another one." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for the appointment by the corrupt few.
-- George Bernard Shaw There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
-- Oscar Wilde Castiglioncello
When you're away, I'm restless, lonely
Wretched, bored, dejected; only
here's the rub, my darling dear,
I feel the same when you are here.
-- Samuel Hoffenstein "Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain -- and most fools do." (Dale Carnegie) I still say a church steeple with a lightning rod on top shows a lack of confidence.
-- Doug MacLeod The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech.
-- George Bernard Shaw All television is children's television.
-- Richard P. Adler Castiglioncello 'Tis better to have loved and lost
Than never to have loved at all.
-- Alfred, Lord Tennyson, In Memoriam, 1850, line 27, stanza 4 "Fear is the dark room where the Devil develops his negatives." (Gary Busey) "Try not to have a good time ... This is supposed to be educational." (Charles Schultz) Castiglioncello
"May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house." (George Carlin) The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth which it
prevents you from achieving.
-- Russell Green Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and
therefore congenial to it.
-- G. K. Chesterton Two souls with but a single thought,
Two hearts that beat as one.
-- Fredrich Halm Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.
-- Gail Godwin Castiglioncello Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world.
-- George Bernard Shaw The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.
-- ROBERT FROST It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.
- George Bernard Shaw Castiglioncello
A multiple personality is in a certain sense normal.
-- George H. Mead In times of profound change, the learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves
beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.
-- Al Rogers, Global SchoolHouse Netw "Everywhere one seeks to produce meaning, to make the world signify, to render it visible. We are not, however, in danger of lacking meaning; quite the contrary, we are gorged with meaning and it is k Cliches should be avoided like the plague.
-- Anon. Sir, I would rather be right than be President.
-- Henry Clay, Speech, 1850, referring to the Compromise Measure Castiglioncello Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim.
-- George Santayana "Babies are necessary to grown-ups. A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities. In a world that is cutting down its trees to build highways, losing its eart Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it.
-- George Bernard Shaw Castiglioncello
"I've just had eighteen straight whiskies. I think that's the record." (Dylan Thomas, final words) I think that I shall never see
A billboard lovely as a tree.
Indeed, unless the billboards fall,
I'll never see a tree at all.
-- Ogden Nash, Song of the Open Road, 1945 There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written or badly written.
-- Oscar Wilde Look not mournfully into the Past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the Present. It is
thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy Future, without fear, and with a manly heart.
-- Henry Wadsworth Lo Do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.
-- Albert Einstein Castiglioncello Never look at the trombones. You'll only encourage them.
-- Richard Strauss, on conducting Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt.
-- Jose Ortega y Gasset Author: A fool, who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on
tormenting the generations to come.
-- Montesquieu Castiglioncello
I hate work. That's why I got married.
-- Peg Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
-- Albert Einstein In the blithe days of honeymoon,
With Kate's allurements smitten,
I lov'd her late, I lov'd her soon,
And call'd her dearest kitten.
But now my kitten's grown a cat,
And cross like other wives.
"The greater the artist, the greater the doubt. Perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation prize." (Robert Hughes) Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet
not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person?
-- François de La Rouch Castiglioncello Good Night, Good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow,
that I shall say good night till it be morrow.
-- Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare. Act II, Scene II, lines 220-221 Having children makes you no more a parent than having a piano makes you a pianist.
-- Michael Levine, Lessons at the Halfway Point All science is concerned with the relationship of cause and effect. Each scientific discovery
increases man's ability to predict the consequences of his actions and thus his ability to control
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Courage: doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared.
-- Eddie Rickenbacker If you are all wrapped up in yourself, you are overdressed
-- Kate Halverson "We already have the statistics for the future: the growth percentages of pollution, overpopulation, desertification. The future is already in place." (Günther Grass, Winner of the Nobel Prize for Li To keep your marriage brimming, with love in the wedding cup, whenever you're wrong, admit it;
whenever you're right, shut up.
-- Ogden Nash blah "You can lead a man to Congress, but you can't make him think." (Milton Berle) Castiglioncello Asking politicians to vote themselves out of power is like asking rabbits not to multiply, it ain't
natural.
-- Bob Beckel, on term limits, CBS This Morning, 3/30/95 He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior.
-- Confucius "The most instructive experiences are those of everyday life." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Castiglioncello
When looking back, usually I'm more sorry for the things I didn't do than for the things I shouldn't
have done.
-- Malcolm Forbes In the sciences, we are now uniquely privileged to sit side by side with the giants on whose
shoulders we stand.
-- Gerald Holton "Mothers spend a lifetime excising from their sons the influence of their fathers." (Arthur Lotti) I regret that I have but one life to give for my country.
-- Nathan Hale "I was lousy in school. Real screwed-up. A moron. I was antisocial and didn't bother with the other kids. A really bad student. I didn't have any brains. I didn't know what I was doing there. That's w Castiglioncello "If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost." (Aristotle) If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the
faculty of laughter.
-- Joseph Addison The second day of a diet is always easier than the first. By the second day you're off it.
-- Jackie Gleason Castiglioncello