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Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous.
-- Thornton Wilder He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose
-- Jim Elliott Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.
-- William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act i. Sc. 1. Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed.
- George Burns "For how can one know color in perpetual green, and what good is warmth without cold to give it sweetness?" (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) Monteroni d'Arbia If you are all wrapped up in yourself, you are overdressed
-- Kate Halverson Marriage is love. Love is blind. Therefore, marriage is an institution for the blind. Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils.
-- Hector Louis Berlioz Monteroni d'Arbia
You have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth
without producing it.
-- George Bernard Shaw "Small minds discuss people, average minds discuss events, great minds discuss ideas." (Anonymous) Once a boy becomes a man, he's a man all his life, but a woman is only sexy until she becomes
your wife.
-- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show The best time to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust.
-- Josh Billings "Drugs have done a lot of good. A lot of good songs have been written. 'Penny Lane' is worth 10 dead kids. 'Dark Side of the Moon?' 100 dead kids. At least that many were conceived by people listening Monteroni d'Arbia My theology, briefly, is that the universe was dictated but not signed.
-- Christopher Morley "The act of policing is, in order to punish less often, to punish more severely." (Napoleon Bonaparte) blah "Ideas are like stars, you will not succeed in touching them with your hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and, following them, you reach yo Monteroni d'Arbia
Love is like pi - natural, irrational, and very important.
-- Lisa Hoffman Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
-- George Bernard Shaw The louder he talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.
-- Emerson, Ralph Waldo 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 A scar nobly got, or a noble scar, is a good livery of honour; so belike is that.
-- Shakespeare, William Monteroni d'Arbia 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
futur "... adults are just obsolete children and the hell with them." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, quoted in his obituary, Time) People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war or before an election.
-- Otto von Bismarck Monteroni d'Arbia
The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness, can be trained to do most things.
-- Jilly Cooper The first duty of a lecturer: to hand you after an hour's discourse a nugget of pure truth to wrap up
between the pages of your notebooks, and keep on the mantlepiece forever.
-- Virginia Woolf A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life.
-- Christopher Morley blah "This is the hardest of all: to close the open hand out of love, and keep modest as a giver." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) 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 Monteroni d'Arbia If you have any trouble sounding condescending, find a Unix user to show you how it's done.
-- Scott Adams Radio news is bearable. This is due to the fact that while the news is being broadcast the disc
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-- Fran Lebowitz The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind
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-- S. T. Coleridge Monteroni d'Arbia
When you are right, you cannot be too radical; When you are wrong, you cannot be too
conservative.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart and his friends can
only read the title.
-- Virginia Woolf "Bread feeds the body, indeed, but flowers feed also the soul." (The Prophet Mohammad) Guys are lucky because they get to grow mustaches. I wish I could. It's like having a little pet for
your face.
-- Anita Wise "The first question I ask myself when something doesn't seem to be beautiful is why do I think it's not beautiful. And very shortly you discover that there is no reason." (John Cage) Monteroni d'Arbia "Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger." (Franklin P. Jones) "You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question." (Albert Camus, The Fall) The second half of a man's life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the
first half.
Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821 - 1881) Monteroni d'Arbia
The difference between sex and death is that with death you can do it alone and no one is going
to make fun of you.
-- Woody Allen How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.
-- Alexandre Dumas fils Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous
and dreadful.
-- Samuel Johnson If addiction is judged by how long a dumb animal will sit pressing a lever to get a 'fix' of
something, to its own detriment, then I would conclude that netnews is far more addictive than
cocaine.
How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it
a leg.
-- Abraham Lincoln Monteroni d'Arbia "I have the terrible feeling that, because I am wearing a white beard and am sitting in the back of the theatre, you expect me to tell you the truth about something. These are the cheap seats, not Mou Hell is other people.
- Jean-Paul Sartre We have a habit in writing articles published in scientific journals to make the work as finished as
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To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he says, but to go off with him and travel in his company.
Andre Gide A mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems.
- Paul Erdos I told my wife that a husband is like a fine wine; he gets better with age. The next day, she locked
me in the cellar.
-- Anonymous "Conform and be dull." (J. Frank Doble) Marriage: A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and around the hands and feet of the man. Monteroni d'Arbia If you can't convince them, confuse them.
-- Harry S. Truman "Better is the enemy of good." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) "A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools." (Douglas Adams) Monteroni d'Arbia
Things are more like they are now than they ever were before.
-- Dwight D. Eisenhower, U.S. President Now join your hands, and with your hands your hearts.
-- William Shakespeare, King Henry the Sixth Destiny is not a matter of chance; but a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, It is a
thing to be acheived.
-- William Jennings Bryant "I have no special gift; I am only passionately curious." (Albert Einstein) I'm at the age where food has taken the place of sex in my life. In fact, I've just had a mirror put
over my kitchen table.
-- Rodney Dangerfield Monteroni d'Arbia "Every act of violence increases the recruitment of terrorists. Iraq has been turned into a base of terror." (Noam Chomsky, from The Toronto Star, March 23, 2004) Marriage is a rest period between romances. Books had instant replay long before televised sports.
-- Bern Williams Monteroni d'Arbia
My Alma mater was books, a good library . . . . I could spend the rest of my life reading, just
satisfying my curiosity.
--Malcolm X 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 "Those who hear not the music think the dancers mad." (Anonymous) When you see what some girls marry, you realize how they must hate to work for a living.
-- Helen Rowland We need a president who's fluent in at least one language.
-- Buck Henry Monteroni d'Arbia "Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear." (Ambrose Redmoon) Familiarity breeds contempt -- and children.
-- Mark Twain Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds.
-- Buddha Monteroni d'Arbia
If all these sweet young things were laid end to end, I wouldn't be the slightest bit surprised.
-- Dorothy Parker There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be
paid heavily for their acquiring. They are the very simplest things and, because it takes a man's
life "I consider it the highest compliment when my employees go out and start their own companies in competition with me. I always send them a plant to wish them well. Of course, it's a cactus." (Norman B When the mouse laughs at the cat, there is a hole nearby.
-- Nigerian Proverb "Dying is the most embarrassing thing that can ever happen to you, because someone's got to take care of all your details." (Andy Warhol, America, 1985) Monteroni d'Arbia I skate to where the puck is going to be, not to where it has been.
-- Wayne Gretzky Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.
- Oscar Wilde Ambition is not a vice of little people.
-- Michel de Montaigne Monteroni d'Arbia
"A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward." (Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882 - 1945, 32nd U.S. President) Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.
-- Oscar Wilde Most convicted felons are just people who were not taken to museums or Broadway musicals as
children.
-- Libby Gelman-Waxner Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
-- Albert Einstein At the bottom no one in life can help anyone else in life; this one experiences over and over in
every conflict and every perplexity: that one is alone. That isn't as bad as it may first appear; and Monteroni d'Arbia "Listen, or your tongue will make you deaf." (Native American Proverb) A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
- John D. Rockefeller Eighty percent of married men cheat in America. The rest cheat in Europe.
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