In the spider-web of facts, many a truth is strangled.
-- Paul Eldridge Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so you apologize for truth.
-- Benjamin Disraeli We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person
perfectly.
-- Anonymous Not knowing when the dawn will come, I open every door.
-- Emily Dickinson Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is blissfully
ignorant.
--John Simon Travel and Tourism Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
-- Anonymous When you don't know that you don't know, it's a lot different than when you do know that you
don't know. He knows now that he doesn't know. Last year, he didn't know that.
-- Bill Parcels, New Engla Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love.
-- Albert Einstein Travel and Tourism
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 A government is the only known vessel that leaks from the top.
-- James Reston Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
-- Henry Ford An economic forecaster is like a cross-eyed javelin thrower: they don't win many accuracy
contests, but they keep the crowd's attention.
-- Anonymous Give me a museum and I'll fill it.
-- Pablo Picasso Travel and Tourism You got to be careful if you don't know where you're going, because you might not get there.
-- Yogi Berra Some men are born with cold feet; some acquire cold feet; and some have cold feet thrust upon
them.
-- Anonymous If a thing is worth doing at all, it is worth doing badly.
-- Gustav Holst, on amateur music-making Travel and Tourism
"I knew I was an unwanted baby when I saw my bath toys were a toaster and a radio." (Joan Rivers) A dollar saved is a quarter earned.
-- John Ciardi "Vegiburgers are wrong." (Mike Kaup) "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) There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations.
-- François de La Rouchefoucauld Travel and Tourism We are not retreating - we are advancing in another Direction.
- General Douglas MacArthur Art and science have their meeting point in method.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
-- Oscar Wilde Travel and Tourism
It's true that I did get the girl, but then my grandfather always said, "Even a blind chicken finds a
few grains of corn now and then."
-- Lyle Lovett, musician, upon marying actress Julia Roberts, There is no realizable power that man cannot, in time, fashion the tools to attain, nor any power
so secure that the naked ape will not abuse it. So it is written in the genetic cards - only physics In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty.
-- Thomas Jefferson Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it.
Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it.
Hatred darkens life; love illumines it.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. No other success can compensate for failure in the home.
-- David O. McKay, Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Advice to parents at General Conference of he
LDS Church, April, 1964 Travel and Tourism "Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear." (G. Gordon Liddy) May you live happily ever after with a poor, ugly, shrewish wife. "Truly great friends are hard to find, difficult to leave, and impossible to forget." (G. Randolf) Travel and Tourism
No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in
love with him first.
-- Cesare Pavese Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous
and dreadful.
-- Samuel Johnson Nothing has really happened until it has been recorded.
-- Virginia Woolf University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.
-- Henry Kissinger We are all here for a spell; get all the good laughs you can.
-- Will Rogers Travel and Tourism We look forward to the time when the power to love of will replace the love of power. Then will our
world know the blessings of peace.
-- William Gladstone The most wasted day of all is that in which we have not laughed.
-- Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort None but a good man is really a living man, and the more good any man does, the more he really
lives. All the rest is death, or belongs to it.
-- Herman Melville Travel and Tourism
A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company.
-- Charles Evans Hughes If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile.
-- Lynda Barry "If you assume that there's no hope, you guarantee that there will be no hope. If you assume that there is an instinct for freedom, there are opportunities to change things, there's a chance for you t Saying that men talk about baseball in order to avoid talking about their feelings is the same as
saying that women talk about their feelings in order to avoid talking about baseball.
-- Deborah Tan The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.
-- Harper Lee Travel and Tourism Trust, but verify.
-- Ronald Reagan Jimmy Carter as President is like Truman Capote marrying Dolly Parton. The job is just too big for him. -- Rich Little Laywers, I suppose, were children once.
-- Charles Lamb Travel and Tourism
"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 May you be blessed with a wife so healthy and strong, she can pull the plow when your horse drops dead. A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
-- Robert Frost If your professor wrote it, it's as near to the truth as you ever need to get.
-- John Watson, University of Canterbury 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 Travel and Tourism "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) It's not as great a day for the bride as she thinks. She's not marrying the best man.
-- Anonymous "In order to keep anything cultural, logical, or ideological, you have to reinvent the reality of it." (Ani Difranco) Travel and Tourism
Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting.
-- Karl Wallenda "The meeting of two personalites is like the contact of two chemical substances. If there is any reaction, both are transformed." (Carl Gustav Jung) A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
-- St. Augustine Now, now my good man, this is no time for making enemies.
- Voltaire (1694-1778) on his deathbed in response to a priest asking that he renounce Satan. I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is; I only know that people call
me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat.
-- Rebecca West, Travel and Tourism The west wasn't won on salad.
-- ND Beef Council, billboard advertisement, 1990 "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) In matrimony, to hesitate is sometimes to be saved.
-- Samuel Butler Travel and Tourism
"Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
-- James Joyce Doctors are the same as lawyers; the only difference is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas
doctors rob you and kill you too.
-- Anton Chekhov The greatest homage to truth is to use it.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson "Death is only a launching into the region of the strange Untried; it is but the first salutation to the possibilities of the immense Remote, the Wild, the Watery, the Unshored..." (Herman Melville, Travel and Tourism I just need enough to tide me over until I need more.
-- Bill Hoest "Employees make the best dates. You don't have to pick them up and they're always tax-deductible." (Andy Warhol, Andy Warhol's Exposures, 1980) A good marriage is like a casserole, only those responsible for it really know what goes in it.
-- Anonymous Travel and Tourism
"Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) "He who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) When women go wrong, men go right after them.
-- Mae West Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run.
- Rudyard Kipling Cute little babies that fall out of swings - These are a few of my favourite things.
-- Oscar Hammerstein, working lyric for a piece from "The Sound of Music" Travel and Tourism I've been trying desperately to save my marriage for the last 35 years. "Most people would rather die than think; in fact, they do so." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) 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 Travel and Tourism
Coffee is a beverage that puts one to sleep when not drank.
-- Alphonse Allais 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 Parents often talk about the younger generations as if they didn't have anything to do with it. The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical
deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms.
-- Albert Einstein I couldn't remember when I had been so disappointed. Except perhaps the time I found out that
M&Ms really do melt in your hand...
-- Peter Oakley Travel and Tourism He who awaits much can expect little.
-- Gabriel Garcia Marquez The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.
-- Mark Twain He who has a 'why' to live, can bear with almost any 'how'.
- Friedrich Nietzsche Travel and Tourism
