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Remember your dreams.
-- Maryanne Radmacher-Herhey Men. You can't live with them. You don't have to.
-- Seen on a t-shirt "You know that being an American is more than a matter of where your parents came from. It is a belief that all men are created free and equal and that everyone deserves an even break." (Harry S. Tru "They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself." (Andy Warhol) "If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) Castiglione della Pescaia Experience is the worst teacher; it gives the test before presenting the lesson.
-- Vernon Law "The most instructive experiences are those of everyday life." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing." (John Powell) Castiglione della Pescaia
Marriage is a trip between Niagara Falls and Reno. 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 a If law school is so hard to get through... how come there are so many lawyers?
-- Calvin Trillin Basically, I no longer work for anything but the sensation I have while working.
- Albert Giacometti (sculptor) I think there are only three things America will be known for 2,000 years from now when they
study this civilization: the Constitution, jazz music, and baseball.
-- Gerald Early, writer, baseball do Castiglione della Pescaia "No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave." (Calvin Coolidge) Every act of creation is first an act of destruction.
-- Pablo Picasso If we were not all so interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none of us would
be able to endure it.
-- Schopenhauer Castiglione della Pescaia
We must become the change we want to see.
-- Gandhi "He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches." (George Bernard Shaw) Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy.
-- Anonymous 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 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 a Castiglione della Pescaia "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous.
-- Bill Moyers Prejudice is the child of ignorance.
-- William Hazlitt Castiglione della Pescaia
"Education is the period during which you are being instructed by somebody you do not know, about something you do not want to know." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) "Small minds discuss people, average minds discuss events, great minds discuss ideas." (Anonymous) Why yes -- a bulletproof vest.
-- James Rodges, murderer, on his final request before the firing squad Some men are born with cold feet; some acquire cold feet; and some have cold feet thrust upon
them.
-- Anonymous Military justice is to justice what military music is to music.
-- George Clemenceau Castiglione della Pescaia He who hesitates is a damned fool.
- Mae West Blessed is he who has learned to laugh at himself, for he shall never cease to be entertained.
-- John Powell Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though it is hard to
realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and
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If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of trouble.
-- Elbert Hubbard It is better to die on your feet than live on your knees.
-- Emiliano Zapata "I would rather die standing than live on my knees!" (Emiliano Zapata) Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man
will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.
-- Henry Ford Castiglione della Pescaia Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect.
-- Steven Wright Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
- Henry Ford Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of
humor is just common sense, dancing.
-- Clive James Castiglione della Pescaia
"Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past." (George Orwell) "In married life three is company and two is none." (Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest) "Dreams are the touchstones of our personality." (Henry David Thoreau) "REASONABLE, adj. Accessible to the infection of our own opinions. Hospitable to persuasion, dissuasion and evasion." (Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary) The Holocaust was an obscene period in our nation's history...this century's history.... We all lived
in this century. I didn't live in this century.
-- Dan Quayle, then Indiana senator and Republic Castiglione della Pescaia The most savage controversies are about those matters as to which there is no good evidence
either way.
-- Bertrand Russell I envy people who drink -- at least they know what to blame everything on.
-- Oscar Levant Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world.
-- George Bernard Shaw Castiglione della Pescaia
Love is an ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.
-- Lord Dewar We are the echo of the future.
-- W. S. Merwin Marriage is a thing which puts a ring on a woman's finger and two under the man's eyes. I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children they just about throw up.
-- Barbara Bush, first lady, 1989 Hark, the Herald Tribune sings,
Advertising wondrous things!
-- Tom Lehrer Castiglione della Pescaia Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without
feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex,
the ugl "He who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known." (Blaise Pascal) Castiglione della Pescaia
If someone had told me I would be Pope one day, I would have studied harder.
-- Pope John Paul I "If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair." (Samuel Johnson) People may or may not say what they mean ... but they always say something designed to get
what they want.
-- David Mamet blah "The best students always are flunking. Every good teacher knows that." (Robert M. Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance) The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman. -- S. T. Coleridge Castiglione della Pescaia "The rules for parents are but three... Love, Limit, and Let them be." (Elaine M. Ward) He who laughs last has not yet heard the bad news.
-- Bertolt Brecht "I don't care to belong to a club that accepts people like me as members." (Groucho Marx) Castiglione della Pescaia
Beware you be not swallowed up in books! An ounce of love is worth a pound of knowledge.
-- John Wesley To be or not to be isn't the question. The question is how to prolong being.
-- Tom Robbins We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart. -- H.L. Mencken Researchers have discovered that chocolate produces some of the same reactions in the brain
as marijuana...The researchers also discovered other similarities between the two, but can't
remember what My father was a minister. I had to make up for the lack of sin.
-- Milwuakee mayor, on why he became a politician Castiglione della Pescaia "One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries." (A. A. Milne) Jealousy is the only vice that gives no pleasure.
-- Anonymous "O' What may man within him hide, though angel on the outward side!" (William Shakespeare) Castiglione della Pescaia
Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine.
Sir Arthur Eddington (1882 - 1944) "There is no quality in this world that is not what it is merely by contrast. Nothing exists in itself." (Herman Melville) A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
- John D. Rockefeller The marriage of Marxism and feminism has been like the marriage of husband and wife depicted
in English common law: Marxism and feminism are one, and that one is Marxism.
-- Heidi Hartmann, The Unha This book fills a much-needed gap.
- Moses Hadas in a review Castiglione della Pescaia Never look at the trombones. You'll only encourage them.
-- Richard Strauss, on conducting Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get
money from it.
-- Stephen Leacock "Every act of creation is first an act of destruction." (Pablo Picasso) Castiglione della Pescaia
Joint Checking Account: a handly little device which permits my wife to beat me to the draw. A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend upon the support of Paul.
-- George Bernard Shaw There is nothing that can be said by mathematical symbols and relations which cannot also be
said by words. The converse, however, is false. Much that can be and is said by words cannot
successfully Grow old with me! The best is yet to be!
-- Robert Browning Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones.
-- Phillip Brooks Castiglione della Pescaia The concept is interesting and well-formed, but in order to earn better than a 'C', the idea must be
feasible.
- A Yale University management professor in response to student Fred Smith's paper prop How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create
it herself.
- Anais Nin blah "You can lead a man to Congress, but you can't make him think." (Milton Berle) Castiglione della Pescaia
