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Viewed from the summit of reason, all life looks like a malignant disease and the world like a
madhouse.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "A thing of beauty is a joy forever." (John Keats) Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow.
-- Helen Keller Truth can be a dangerous thing. It is quite patient and relentless.
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-- Zsa Zsa Gabor The difference between false memories and true ones is the same as for jewels: it is always the
false ones that look the most real, the most brilliant.
-- Salvador Dali There are three great friends: an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.
-- Benjamin Franklin Pietrasanta
I don't want to achieve immortality through my work... I want to achieve it by not dying!
-- Woody Allen The real questions are the ones that obtrude upon your consciousness whether you like it or not,
the ones that make your mind start vibrating like a jackhammer, the ones that you 'come to terms
with "If you're in a bad situation, don't worry it'll change. If you're in a good situation, don't worry it'll change." (John A. Simone Sr.) Die? I should say not, dear fellow. No Barrymore would allow such a conventional thing to
happen to him.
-- John Barrymore - last words "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world, indeed it is the only thing that ever has." (Margaret Mead, 1901-78) Pietrasanta "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 We don't like their sound, and guitar music is on the way out.
-- Decca Recording Company, rejecting the Beatles, 1962 Better to have loved a short man than never to have loved a tall.
-- David Chambless Pietrasanta
Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and
retaliation. the foundation of such a method is love.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. Like a prune, you are not getting any better looking, but you are getting sweeter.
-- N. D. Stice "Humans beings can always be relied upon to assert, with vigor, their god-given right to be stupid." (Dean Koontz, Seize the Night) "What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) There are no days in life so memorable as those which vibrated to some stroke of the
imagination.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Pietrasanta Sleep is that golden chain that ties health and our bodies together.
-- Thomas Dekker "Now that we have everything we need, we discover that there is almost nothing that we have that we want." (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) Never express yourself more clearly than you are able to think.
-- Niels Bohr Pietrasanta
All marriages are happy--it's the living together afterward that causes all the problems. Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that
cannot be taken from you.
-- Oscar Wilde Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame.
-- Laurence J. Peter Sometimes you get shown the light in the strangest of places if you look at it right.
-- Jerry Garcia "The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn." (David Russell) Pietrasanta A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway.
-- Fr. Jerome Cummings "In my opinion, the greatest single failure of American education is that students come away unable to distinguish between a symbol and the thing the symbol stands for." (Paul Lutus) The perfect love affair is one which is conducted entirely by post.
-- George Bernard Shaw Pietrasanta
When a girl marries she exchanges the attention of many men for the inattention of one.
-- Helen Rowland The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people.
-- Lucille S. Harper There's a way of transferring funds that is even faster than electronic banking. It's called
marriage.
-- James Holt McGavran The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people.
-- Lucille S. Harper In times of profound change, the learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves
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-- Al Rogers, Global SchoolHouse Netw Pietrasanta "Education is a vacine for violence." (Edward James Olmos) He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own.
-- Aesop Giving a man space is like giving a dog a computer: the chances are he will not use it wisely.
-- Bette-Jane Raphael Pietrasanta
"We always get bored with those whom we bore." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) The more faithfully you listen to the voices within you, the better you will hear what is sounding
outside.
-- Dag Hammarskjold Wives are people who feel they don't dance enough.
-- Groucho Marx If you can't convince them, confuse them.
-- Harry S. Truman Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances
continue to exist, a wonderful living side by side can grow up, if they succeed in loving the
distance Pietrasanta I don't mind if you don't like my manners. I don't like them myself. They're pretty bad. I grieve over
them on long winter evenings.
-- Humphrey Bogart to Lauren Bacall, in "The Big Sleep" 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 My father was a minister. I had to make up for the lack of sin.
-- Milwuakee mayor, on why he became a politician Pietrasanta
I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.
-- Alexandre Dumas pere Organic chemistry is the chemistry of carbon compounds. Biochemistry is the study of carbon
compounds that crawl.
-- Mike Adams "The feminists used to say that chivalry and ladyhood were ways of keeping women down and preventing them from standing toe to toe with the guys. Now you've got a lot of women saying that if a guy is If we let people see that kind of thing, there would never again be any war.
-- Pentagon official, on why US military censored graphic footage from the Gulf War Nobody ever died of laughter.
-- Max Beerbohm Pietrasanta Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
-- George Washington Love is friendship set on fire.
- Jeremy Taylor One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: that word is love.
-- Sophocles Pietrasanta
When you are right, you cannot be too radical; When you are wrong, you cannot be too
conservative.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but
newspapers.
-- Thomas Jefferson "In order to keep anything cultural, logical, or ideological, you have to reinvent the reality of it." (Ani Difranco) I would have made a good Pope.
-- Richard Nixon, U.S. President What does not kill me makes me stronger.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Pietrasanta Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not
impress the neighbors as being very much.
-- Zora Neale Hurston You cannot think about thinking, without thinking about thinking about something.
-- Seymour Papert 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 Pietrasanta
My mother's menu consisted of two choices: Take it or leave it.
-- Buddy Hackett blah bl "The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning, but without understanding." (Louis Brandeis) "Truly great friends are hard to find, difficult to leave, and impossible to forget." (G. Randolf) I married beneath me. All women do.
-- Lady Nancy Astor, attributed True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.
-- Henry David Thoreau Pietrasanta Teach a parrot the terms "supply and demand" and you've got an economist.
-- Thomas Carlyle In the end, everything is a gag.
- Charlie Chaplin The only thing you take with you when you're gone is what you leave behind.
-- John Allston Pietrasanta
No, that is the great fallacy; the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful." (Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell To Arms) There are only two things a child will share willingly communicable diseases and his mother's
age.
-- Modern Maturity Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.
-- Gail Godwin Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that
cannot be taken from you.
-- Oscar Wilde 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 Pietrasanta "All grown-ups were once children, though few of them remember it." (Antoine de Saint Exupéry) History is more or less bunk.
-- Henry Ford "Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishments." (Anonymous) Pietrasanta
blah "You can lead a man to Congress, but you can't make him think." (Milton Berle) A human being is a part of the whole, called by us Universe, a part limited in time and space. He
experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings as something separated from the rest--a kind of
optic Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from
both sides.
-- Margaret Thatcher Always go to the bathroom when you have a chance.
-- King George V Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop
questioning.
-- Albert Einstein Pietrasanta The great man fights the elements in his time that hinder his own greatness, in other words his own freedom and sincerity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop
questioning.
-- Albert Einstein Conceit causes more conversation than wit.
-- LaRouchefoucauld Pietrasanta