Every man knows his follies and often they are the most interesting thing he has got.
-- Josh Billings Hark, the Herald Tribune sings,
Advertising wondrous things!
-- Tom Lehrer Anything too stupid to be said, is sung.
-- Voltaire Dreams never hurt anybody if you keep working right behind the dreams to make as much of
them become real as you can.
-- Frank W. Woolworth The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their
powers as a State depend.
-- Benjamin Disraeli Travel and Tourism There is no course of life so weak and sottish as that which is managed by order, method, and
discipline.
-- Michel de Montaigne "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of the dream." (Eleanor Roosevelt) "It wasn't until I started reading and found books they wouldn't let us read in school that I discovered you could be insane and happy and have a good life without being like everybody else." (John W Travel and Tourism
The first clergyman was the first rascal who met the first fool.
-- Voltaire Beauty as we feel it is something indescribable; what it is or what it means can never be said.
-- George Santayana A team effort is a lot of people doing what I say.
-- Michael Winner blah "This is the hardest of all: to close the open hand out of love, and keep modest as a giver." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) A dollar saved is a quarter earned.
-- John Ciardi Travel and Tourism When you gaze long into the abyss, the abyss also gazes into you.
- Friedrich Nietzsche "This is slavery, not to speak one's thought." (Euripides) Our marriage would have worked if we hadn't lived together.
-- Joan Thompson Travel and Tourism
Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can
never tell.
-- Joan Crawford Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds.
-- Buddha What is politics, after all, but the compulsion to preside over property and make other peoples'
decisions for them?
-- Tom Robbins, Skinny Legs and All Colleges are places where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed.
-- Robert G. Ingersoll, (seen attributed to "R.S. Ingersoll" - a typo?) 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 Travel and Tourism "Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking." (H. Jackson Brown (Jr.) "I've decided something: Commercial things really do stink. As soon as it becomes commercial for a mass market it really stinks." (Andy Warhol, The Andy Warhol Diaries, 1989) The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and
science.
-- Albert Einstein Travel and Tourism
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 In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice
that I am not a Republican.
-- H. L. Mencken The right to swing my fist ends where the other man's nose begins.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes Art and science have their meeting point in method.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.
-- John-Paul Sartre Travel and Tourism The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.
-- Oscar Wilde We think caged birds sing, when indeed they cry.
-- John Webster Women are the only exploited group in history to have been idealized into powerlessness.
-- Erica Jong Travel and Tourism
A team effort is a lot of people doing what I say.
-- Michael Winner Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect.
-- Steven Wright MARRIAGE, n. The state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress and two
slaves, making in all, two.
-- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 "Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known." (Blaise Pascal) "Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Travel and Tourism People only see what they are prepared to see.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson I date this girl for two years--and then the nagging starts: "I wanna know your name."
-- Mike Binder I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury.
-- Groucho Marx Travel and Tourism
Watching the debate this afternoon it was apparent they loved term limits in the House -- as
Brutus loved Caesar.
-- Bill Moyers No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman. -- Honore de Balzac If your professor wrote it, it's as near to the truth as you ever need to get.
-- John Watson, University of Canterbury "Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) All marriages are happy--it's the living together afterward that causes all the problems. Travel and Tourism "He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches." (George Bernard Shaw) "My daughter has never forgiven me. for what, I don't know, because for years, she won't speak to me. She blackens my name in the press and makes me think abortion is an excellent idea." (Klaus Kinsk Opportunity may knock only once, but temptation leans on the doorbell.
-- Anonymous Travel and Tourism
"The meeting of two personalites is like the contact of two chemical substances. If there is any reaction, both are transformed." (Carl Gustav Jung) It depends on your definition of asleep. They were not stretched out. They had their eyes closed.
They were seated at their desks with their heads in a nodding position.
-- John Hogan, Commonwealth Confidence is the feeling you have before you understand the situation.
--Anon. A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties; no
religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear
of The grass may be greener on the other side of the fence, but you still have to mow it.
-- Anonymous Travel and Tourism It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated.
-- Alec Bourne, A Doctor's Creed The average Ph.D thesis is nothing but the transference of bones from one graveyard to another.
-- Frank J. Dobie, A Texan in England, 1945 He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own.
-- Aesop Travel and Tourism
"You are rewarding a teacher poorly if you remain always a pupil." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em." (William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night, II:5) "I would rather die standing than live on my knees!" (Emiliano Zapata) Hardly a year passes that fails to find a new, oft-times exotic, research method or technique
added to the armamentarium of political inquiry. Anyone who cannot negotiate Chi squares,
assess randomi Fighting is essentially a masculine idea; a woman's weapon is her tongue.
-- Hermione Gingold Travel and Tourism A person is not given integrity. It results from the relentless pursuit of honesty at all times.
-- Anon. 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 The great tragedy of science, the slaying of a beautiful theory by an ugly fact.
-- Thomas Henry Huxley Travel and Tourism
Many a man in love with a dimple makes the mistake of marrying the whole girl.
-- Stephen Leacock Self-reliance is the only road to true freedom, and being one's own person is its ultimate reward.
-- Patricia Sampson Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity.
- Irving Kristol Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors.
-- Confucius More than kisses, letters mingle souls.
-- John Donne Travel and Tourism Ask her to wait a moment - I am almost done.
-- Carl Friedrich Gauss, when informed that his wife was dying One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do
what he was afraid he couldn't do.
-- Henry Ford If you want a place in the sun, you've got to put up with a few blisters.
-- Abigail Van Buren Travel and Tourism
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 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 To correct a natural indifference I was placed half-way between misery and the sun. Misery kept
me from believing that all was well under the sun, and the sun taught me that history wasn't
everythin your daughters marry men of substance: gypsies with two bears. "When even one American--who has done nothing wrong--is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth--then all Americans are in peril." (Harry S. Truman) Travel and Tourism There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you
yourself have altered.
-- Nelson Mandela, A Long Walk to Freedom "Have love for your friend up to a limit for it is possible he may turn into your enemy some day; and hate your enemy up to a limit for it is possible he may turn into your friend some day." (Ali bin Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best
to become the best you are capable of becoming.
-- John R. Wooden, Practical Modern Basketball Travel and Tourism
"A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Husband: a man who buys his football tickets four months in advance and waits until December 24 to do his Christmas shopping. Great eaters and great sleepers are incapable of anything else that is great.
-- William Shakespeare, Henry IV "The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn." (David Russell) Men have a much better time of it than women: for one thing they marry later, for another thing
they die earlier.
-- H. L. Mencken Travel and Tourism "Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being." (George Eliot) Genius has somewhat of the infantine; But of the childish not a touch or taint.
-- Robert Browning If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of trouble.
-- Elbert Hubbard Travel and Tourism
