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Marriage is an institution--but who wants to live in an institution? Technology makes it possible for people to gain control over everything, except over technology.
-- John Tudor I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a
woman.
-- Virginia Woolf "True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost." (Charles Caleb Colton) It's not the men in my life that count, it's the life in my men.
-- Mae West Bastia di Rovolon Luck is the residue of design.
- Branch Rickey - former owner of the Brooklyn Dodger Baseball Team You can't buy love, but you can pay heavily for it.
-- Henny Youngman I just need enough to tide me over until I need more.
-- Bill Hoest Bastia di Rovolon
"That's the true sign. If the lover has not yet achieved his prize, his eyes will follow the woman, while she appears indifferent. But once he's gained his goal, it's the woman's eyes that follow him, Minds are like parachutes - they only function when open.
-- Thomas Dewar Art and science have their meeting point in method.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton A baby is God's opinion that the world should go on.
-- Carl Sandburg "He who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Bastia di Rovolon 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 Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing
popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet.
-- Dave Barry Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
- Napoleon Bonaparte Bastia di Rovolon
A person should never be ashamed to own that he is wrong, which is but saying in other words
that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.
-- Alexander Pope The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness, can be trained to do most things.
-- Jilly Cooper LOVE, n. A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the
influences under which he incurred the disorder... It is sometimes fatal, but more frequently to the
physician You cannot think about thinking, without thinking about thinking about something.
-- Seymour Papert "Common sense and education are highly compatible; in fact, neither is worth much without the other." (Donald G. Smith) Bastia di Rovolon blah "Each friend represents a world in us; a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only in meeting them that a new world is born." (Anais Nin) "You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a room." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, On becoming a writer, NY Times 21 I'm not indecisive. Am I indecisive?
-- Jim Scheibel, mayor, St. Paul MN Bastia di Rovolon
I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a
woman.
-- Virginia Woolf Whining is not only graceless, but can be dangerous. It can alert a brute that a victim is in the
neighborhood.
-- Maya Angelou Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.
-- Gail Godwin Never be unfaithful to a lover, except with your wife. -- PJ O'Rourke "Every Man and every Woman is a Star." (Aleister Crowley) Bastia di Rovolon Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so you apologize for truth.
-- Benjamin Disraeli "I should reproach him for not giving us enough evidence." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970, what he would say to God if they 'met') Nothing says loving like marrying your cousin! -- Al Bundy Bastia di Rovolon
When one find's oneself in a hole of one's own making, it is a good time to examine the quality of
the workmanship.
-- John Renmerde With this ring I thee wed, with my body I thee worship, and with all my worldly good I thee endow.
-- Wedding Vow, Book of Common Prayer The crime bill passed by the Senate would reinstate the Federal death penalty for certain violent
crimes: assassinating the President; hijacking an airliner; and murdering a government poultry
inspe There's a fine line between fishing and standing on the shore like an idiot.
-- Steven Wright blah bl "The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning, but without understanding." (Louis Brandeis) Bastia di Rovolon Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way
around the laws.
- Plato Beware you be not swallowed up in books! An ounce of love is worth a pound of knowledge.
-- John Wesley "Beauty awakens the soul to act." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) Bastia di Rovolon
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 The open-minded see the truth in different things: the narrow-minded see only the differences.
-- Author Unknown "The brighter you are, the more you have to learn." (Don Herold) A dollar saved is a quarter earned.
-- John Ciardi Chance is always powerful. - Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it,
there will be a fish.
-- Ovid Bastia di Rovolon When a man takes an oath, Meg, he's holding his ownself in his own hands. Like water. And if he
opens his fingers then- he needn't hope to find himself again.
-- Robert Bolt from A Man For All Seas Luck is the residue of design.
- Branch Rickey - former owner of the Brooklyn Dodger Baseball Team "Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours." (Dale Bastia di Rovolon
I've been trying desperately to save my marriage for the last 35 years. Love is an emotion that is based on an opinion of women that is impossible for those who have
had any experience with them.
-- H. L. Mencken It doesn't much signify whom one marries, for one is sure to find out next morning it was
someone else.
-- Rogers The best way to get husbands to do something is to suggest that perhaps they are too old to do it.
-- Shirley MacLaine Dew knot trussed yore spell chequer two fined awl yore mistakes.
-- Brendan Hills Bastia di Rovolon It's important to be open-minded, but not SO open-minded that your brains fall out.
-- Rick Radebaugh The best defense is a good offense.
-- Anonymous "To be great is to be misunderstood." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Bastia di Rovolon
Study men, not historians.
-- Harry Truman The days just before marriage are like a snappy introduction to a tedious book. Not only is there no God, but try finding a plumber on Sunday.
-- Woody Allen Nuns: Women who marry God. If they divorce Him, do they get half the universe? Mistress: Something between a mister and a mattress.
-- Anonymous Bastia di Rovolon "The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) 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 In all recorded history there has not been one economist who has had to worry about where the
next meal would come from.
-- Peter F. Drucker Bastia di Rovolon
The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
-- Robert G. Ingersoll We need the iron qualities that go with true manhood. We need the positive virtues of resolution,
of courage, of indomitable will, of power to do without shrinking the rough work that must always
be Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
-- George Bernard Shaw What I have to say is far more important than how long my eyelashes are.
-- Alanis Morissette, singer, 1995 Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it too soon or to the first
comer: there is nobility in preserving it coolly and proudly through long youth, until at last Bastia di Rovolon I take my wife everywhere I go. She always finds her way back.
-- Henny Youngman The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it.
-- Anonymous 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 Bastia di Rovolon
Of course, it is very important to be sober when you take an exam. Many worthwile careers in the
street-cleansing, fruit-picking and subway-guitar-playing industries have been founded on a lack
of u Marriage is the process of finding out what kind of man your wife would have preferred. Honolulu, it's got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for the wife's mother.
-- Ken Dodd I think there is a world market for maybe five computers.
- Thomas Watson, Chairman of IBM, 1943 While we are postponing, life speeds by.
- Seneca (3BC - 65AD) Bastia di Rovolon There's too much blood in my caffeine system.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker A person is not given integrity. It results from the relentless pursuit of honesty at all times.
-- Anon. Golf is a good walk spoiled.
-- Mark Twain Bastia di Rovolon
"The act of policing is, in order to punish less often, to punish more severely." (Napoleon Bonaparte) Marriage is a matter of give and take, but so far I haven't been able to find anybody who'll take what I have to give. -- Cass Daley Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.
-- Samuel Butler If it were weren't for pickpockets, I'd have no sex life at all.
-- Rodney Dangerfield Life is a sexually transmitted terminal disease.
-- Colin Greene Bastia di Rovolon Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.
-- Buddha Multimedia? As far as I'm concerned, it's reading with the radio on!
-- Rory Bremner I recently read that love is entirely a matter of chemistry. That must be why my wife treats me like
toxic waste.
-- David Bissonette Bastia di Rovolon
