blah bl "Less is more." (Robert Browning) 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 Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you
have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not.
-- Aldous Huxley Marriage is a rest period between romances. I don't feel good.
-- Luther Burbank, dying words Travel and Tourism The world has suffered more from the ravages of ill-advised marriages than from virginity.
-- Ambrose Bierce This compact disc is made from analog masters recorded without noise reduction. Half the tracks,
in fact, were recorded in a dismal, cheap basement eight-track studio with puddles of water on
the fl Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy.
-- Anonymous Travel and Tourism
The honest poor can sometimes forget poverty. The honest rich can never forget it.
-- G. K. Chesterton Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop
questioning.
-- Albert Einstein "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 Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.
-- Buddha Honor's a thing too subtle for wisdom; if honor lie in eating, he's right honorable.
-- Beaumont, Francis Travel and Tourism Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The
gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense.
-- Thomas Arnold Bennet To love another person is to see the face of God.
-- Lyric from Les Miserables "Do not do unto others as you expect they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same." (George Bernard Shaw) Travel and Tourism
It makes no difference who you vote for - the two parties are really one party representing four
percent of the people.
-- Gore Vidal 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 A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer.
-- Dean Acheson 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. "A wise man among the ignorant is as a beautiful girl in the company of blind men." (Saadi) Travel and Tourism Music is the art of thinking with sounds.
-- Jules Combarieu Conversation, fastidious Goddess, loves blood better than brick, and feasts most subtly on the
human will.
-- Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.
-- Aristotle Travel and Tourism
The important thing is not to stop questioning.
-- Albert Einstein "Some look at things that are, and ask why. I dream of things that never were and ask why not?" (George Bernard Shaw) A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend upon the support of Paul.
-- George Bernard Shaw Love is an attempt to change a piece of the dream-world into reality.
-- Theodor Reik "The most beautiful things in the world are the most useless, peacocks and lilies, for instance." (John Ruskin) Travel and Tourism May you learn to perform miracles: earn a living and marry off your daughters. Count your age with friends but not with years.
-- Anonymous 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 Travel and Tourism
You have to kiss a lot of toads before you find a handsome prince.
-- American Proverb Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth. -- John Lyly Nuns: Women who marry God. If they divorce Him, do they get half the universe? It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
-- Mark Twain I think one of the reasons I'm popular again is because I'm wearing a tie. You have to be different.
-- Tony Bennett, 1995 Travel and Tourism Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.
- Henry David Thoreau Nothing average ever stood as a monument to progress. When progress is looking for a partner it
doesn't turn to those who believe they are only average. It turns instead to those who are forever
sea The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their
attitudes of mind.
-- William James Travel and Tourism
I'd wipe the machines off the face of the earth again, and end the industrial epoch absolutely, like
a black mistake.
-- D. H. Lawrence I begin by taking. I shall find scholars later to demonstrate my perfect right.
- Frederick (II) the Great Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
-- George Jean Nathan Anyone nit-picking enough to write a letter of correction to an editor doubtless deserves the error
that provoked it.
-- Alvin Toffler Dear Mrs, Mr, Miss, or Mr and Mrs Daneeka: Words cannot express the deep personal grief I experienced when your husband, son, father or brother was killed, wounded, or reported missing in action. -- C Travel and Tourism The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow
extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment.
-- Robert Hutchins, Great Books, 1954 Husband: a man who buys his football tickets four months in advance and waits until December 24 to do his Christmas shopping. "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) Travel and Tourism
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 Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly.
-- Rose Franken "Nothing is permanent but change." (Heraclitus) Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked
where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration.
-- D. H. Lawrence I must follow the people. Am I not their leader?
-- Benjamin Disraeli Travel and Tourism "To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson It is amazing at how small a price may the wedding ring be placed upon a worthless hand; but, by
the beauty of our law, what heaps of gold are indispensable to take it off!
-- Douglas Jerold, 1858 Travel and Tourism
I think there is a world market for maybe five computers.
- Thomas Watson, Chairman of IBM, 1943 "It seems to me that almost all our sadnesses are moments of tension, which we feel as paralysis because we no longer hear our astonished emotions living." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poe It is not good enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.
-- Rene Descartes What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death.
-- Dave Barry 'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.
-- ee cummings Travel and Tourism I date this girl for two years--and then the nagging starts: "I wanna know your name."
-- Mike Binder If a man does his best, what else is there?
- General George S. Patton When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives mean the most to us, we often find
that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our
pain Travel and Tourism
"No one lies so boldly as the man who is indignant." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) A man can't be too careful in the choice of his enemies.
- Oscar Wilde Colleges are places where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed.
-- Robert G. Ingersoll, (seen attributed to "R.S. Ingersoll" - a typo?) The remarkable thing about television is that it permits several million people to laugh at the same
joke and still feel lonely.
-- T. S. Eliot I never hated a man enough to give him his diamonds back.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor Travel and Tourism The streets are safe in Philadelphia. It's only the people who make them unsafe.
-- Frank Rizzo, ex-police chief and mayor of Philadelphia I figure you have the same chance of winning the lottery whether you play or not.
-- Fran Lebowitz Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards.
-- Soren Kierkegaard Travel and Tourism
There is only one nature - the division into science and engineering is a human imposition, not a
natural one. Indeed, the division is a human failure; it reflects our limited capacity to comprehend Old soldiers never die, they just fade away.
-- General Douglas MacArthur "I don't care to belong to a club that accepts people like me as members." (Groucho Marx) "Kill a man, and you are a murderer. Kill millions of men, and you are a conquerer. Kill everyone, and you are a god." (Jean Rostand) Whining is not only graceless, but can be dangerous. It can alert a brute that a victim is in the
neighborhood.
-- Maya Angelou Travel and Tourism We seek the comfort of another. Someone to share and share the life we choose. Someone to
help us through the neverending attempt to understand ourselves. And in the end, someone to
comfort us along The graveyards are full of indispensable men.
- Charles de Gaulle Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art far more than art
imitates life.
-- Oscar Wilde Travel and Tourism
"This is slavery, not to speak one's thought." (Euripides) If a man is considered guilty for what goes on in his mind, give me the electric chair for all my
future crimes.
-- Prince This search for what you want is like tracking something that doesn't want to be tracked. It takes
time to get a dance right, to create something memorable.
-- Fred Astaire "Every act of creation is first an act of destruction." (Pablo Picasso) I hate work. That's why I got married.
-- Peg Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show Travel and Tourism Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.
-- Albert Einstein Why doesn't she like me? Is it my hair, my overbite, the fact that I've worn the same shirt and
shorts for the last four years?
-- Bart Simpson, young character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated tele Marry not a tennis player. For love means nothing to them. Travel and Tourism