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"Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect every one who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are ine There are trivial truths, and there are great truths. The opposite of a trivial truth is plainly false.
The opposite of a great truth is also true.
-- Neils Bohr The first duty of love is to listen.
-- Paul Tillich A theory is something nobody believes, except the person who made it. An experiment is
something everybody believes, except the person who made it.
-- Albert Einstein, attributed "We have to be able to criticise what we love, to say what we have to say 'cause if your not trying to make something better, than as far as I can tell, you are just in the way." (Ani Difranco) Pozzoleone The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of
mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they're okay, then it's you.
-- Rita Mae Brown "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 Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her. Pozzoleone
"To make the individual uncomfortable, that is my task." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Character is determined more by the lack of certain experiences than by those one has had." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Jimmy Carter as President is like Truman Capote marrying Dolly Parton. The job is just too big for him. -- Rich Little "The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity.
-- Albert Einstein Pozzoleone Thought is action in rehearsal.
-- Sigmund Freud Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.
- Elbert Hubbard "The mark of our time is its revulsion against imposed patterns." (Marshall McLuhan) Pozzoleone
To love another person is to help them love God.
-- Søren Kierkegaard 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 "In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from
history.
-- George Bernard Shaw Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of
existence.
-- Sydney Smith Pozzoleone Peculiar travel suggestions are dancing lessons from God.
-- Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Cat's Cradle If you are afraid of loneliness, do not marry. -- Chekhov We have children because we want immortality and this is the most reliable way of getting it.
-- Woodrow Wyatt Pozzoleone
"The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits." (Albert Einstein) I am ready at any time. Do not keep me waiting.
-- John Brown - last words "May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house." (George Carlin) "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, Despite the high cost of living it remains a popular item.
-- Anonymous Pozzoleone Marriage is the sole cause of divorce. 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 "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Pozzoleone
Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
-- Aristotle "Mistakes are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) "One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Unfortunately, the media have trouble distinguishing between real science and propaganda
cross-dressed as science.
-- Linda Bowles, political columnist The English country gentleman galloping after a fox--the unspeakable in full pursuit of the
uneatable.
-- Oscar Wilde Pozzoleone I don't worry about terrorism. I was married for two years.
-- Sam Kinison "Even death is unreliable. Instead of zero it may be some ghastly hallucination, such as the square root of minus one." (Samuel Beckett) "I am the lizard king. I can do anything." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) Pozzoleone
"Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame." (Erica Jong) My Alma mater was books, a good library . . . . I could spend the rest of my life reading, just
satisfying my curiosity.
--Malcolm X After finding no qualified candidates for the position of principal, the school board is extremely
pleased to announce the appointment of David Steele to the post.
-- Philip Streifer, Superintendent Imagine if birds were tickled by feathers. You'd see a flock of birds come by, laughing hysterically!
-- Steven Wright "Children begin by loving their parents. After a time they judge them. Rarely, if ever, do they forgive them." (Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance) Pozzoleone One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever comes to sit by it. Passersby
see only a wisp of smoke rising from the chimney and continue on their way.
-- Vincent Van Gogh "I'll endorse with my name any of the following; clothing AC-DC, cigarettes, small tapes, sound equipment, ROCK N' ROLL RECORDS, anything, film, and film equipment, Food, Helium, Whips, MONEY!!" (And Do not let yourselves be discouraged or embittered by the smallness of the success you are likely
to achieve in trying to make life better. You certainly would not be able, in a single generation, to Pozzoleone
A little girl at the wedding afterwards asked her mother why the bride changed her mind. "What
do you mean?" responded her mother. "Well, she went down the aisle with one man, and came
back with ano "The rules for parents are but three... Love, Limit, and Let them be." (Elaine M. Ward) Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get
money from it.
-- Stephen Leacock "It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend." (William Blake) Our schools have been scientifically designed to prevent over-education from happening. [...] The
average American (should be) content with their humble role in life, because they're not tempted
to Pozzoleone Marriage isn't a word... it's a sentence.
-- King Vidor, in the 1928 film, The Crawl If you want anything done well, do it yourself. This is why most people laugh at their own jokes.
-- Bob Edwards "Murder is the very bed-rock of our social institutions." (Octave Mirbeau, The Torture Garden) Pozzoleone
Every act of creation is first an act of destruction.
-- Pablo Picasso We think caged birds sing, when indeed they cry.
-- John Webster History repeats itself; that's one of the things that's wrong with history.
-- Clarence Darrow "In literary criticism the critic has no choice but to make over the victim of his attention into something the size and shape of himself." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) The fate of love is that it always seems too little or too much.
-- Anonymous Pozzoleone The louder he talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.
-- Emerson, Ralph Waldo Marriage means commitment. Of course, so does insanity. Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is most important that you do it.
-- Gandhi Pozzoleone
"The only way to have friends is to be one." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) It is the final proof of God's omnipotence that he need not exist in order to save us.
-- Peter De Vries Every major horror of history was committed in the name of an altruistic motive.
-- Ayn Rand You cannot create experience. You must undergo it.
-- Albert Camus "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) Pozzoleone "The overman ... Who has organized the chaos of his passions, given style to his character, and become creative. Aware of life's terrors, he affirms life without resentment." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietz Jimmy Carter as President is like Truman Capote marrying Dolly Parton. The job is just too big for
him.
-- Rich Little I belong to Bridegrooms Anonymous. Whenever I feel like getting married, they send over a lady
in a housecoat and hair curlers to burn my toast for me.
-- Dick Martin Pozzoleone
Men have become the tools of their tools.
-- Henry David Thoreau If God does not exist, then everything is permitted.
-- Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Devils The grass may be greener on the other side of the fence, but you still have to mow it.
-- Anonymous The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same
time, and still retain the ability to function.
-- F. Scott Fitzgerald Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the
truth.
- Sherlock Holmes Pozzoleone Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action.
- Auric Goldfinger, in Goldfinger by Ian L. Fleming Good hours, excellent pay, fun place to work, paid training, mean boss. Oh well, four out of five
isn't bad.
-- Help Wanted Ad, PA newspaper, 1994 A man is incomplete until he is married. After that, he is finished.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor Pozzoleone
Age does not protect you from love but love to some extent protects you from age.
-- Jeanne Moreau We never reflect how pleasant it is to ask for nothing.
-- Seneca Good Night, Good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow,
that I shall say good night till it be morrow.
-- Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare. Act II, Scene II, lines 220-221 In America, anybody can be president. That's one of the risks you take.
-- Adlai Stevenson 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 Pozzoleone We do not have censorship. What we have is a limitation on what newspapers can report.
-- Louis Nel, Deputy Minister of Information, South Africa "There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method." (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) He believes that marriage and a career don't mix. So after the wedding he plans to quit his job.
-- Anonymous Pozzoleone