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Our marriage would have worked if we hadn't lived together.
-- Joan Thompson The optimist sees opportunity in every danger; the pessimist sees danger in every opportunity.
-- Winston Churchill "You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question." (Albert Camus, The Fall) "When thou art at Rome, do as they do at Rome." (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1547-1616) "In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Lodging Only positive consequences encourage good future performances.
-- Kenneth H. Blanchard We need a president who's fluent in at least one language.
-- Buck Henry My other wife is beautiful. Lodging
It is most unwise for people in love to marry.
-- George Bernard Shaw We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person
perfectly.
-- Anonymous I'll sleep when I'm dead.
- Warren Zevon There are two major products that come out of Berkeley: LSD and UNIX. We don't believe this to
be a coincidence.
-- Jeremy S. Anderson Give the people not hell, but hope and courage.
-- John Murray Lodging A woman's always younger than a man of equal years.
-Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Aurora Leigh My loathings are simple: stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music.
-- Vladimir Nabokov "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 Lodging
"I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don't think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money." (George I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.
-- Albert Einstein "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) Discovery consists of looking at the same thing as everyone else does and thinking something
different.
-- Albert Szent-Gyorgyi, 1937 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine Politics doesn't make strange bedfellows, marriage does.
-- Groucho Marx Lodging Everything in the world may be endured except continued prosperity.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in the morning, and does
not stop until you get into the office.
-- Robert Frost A baby is God's opinion that the world should go on.
-- Carl Sandburg Lodging
"We always get bored with those whom we bore." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Computers can figure out all kinds of problems, except the things in the world that just don't add
up.
-- Anon Love: An obsessive delusion that is cured by marriage. No one finds life worth living; he must make it worth living.
-- Anon. "A conservative is a man who sits and thinks, mostly sits." (Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president, 1856-1924) Lodging "I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me." (George Bernard Shaw) The important thing is not to stop questioning.
-- Albert Einstein "It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question." (Eugene Ionesco) Lodging
blah "Ability wins us the esteem of the true men; luck that of the people." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) I have noticed that nothing I have never said ever did me any harm.
-- Calvin Coolidge Gravitation can not be held responsible for people falling in love.
-- Albert Einstein Vote for the man who promises least. He'll be the least disappointing.
-- Bernard Baruch Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant
day into your answers.
-- Rainer Maria Rilke Lodging The grass may be greener on the other side of the fence, but you still have to mow it.
-- Anonymous Most rock journalism is people who can't write interviewing people who can't talk for people who
can't read.
-- Frank Zappa "God is a gentleman. He prefers blondes." (Joe Orton, Loot) Lodging
The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing.
Journalism, conscious of this, and having tradesman-like habits, supplies their demands.
-- Oscar Wilde 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 If you have any trouble sounding condescending, find a Unix user to show you how it's done.
-- Scott Adams Giving birth is like taking your lower lip and forcing it over your head.
-- Carol Burnett Marriage is like a box of chocolates. You have to squeeze a few bottoms to make sure you like
what you are getting.
-- Anonymous Lodging "Man looks in the abyss, there's nothing staring back at him. At that moment, man finds his character. And that is what keeps him out of the abyss." (Hal Holbrook, Wallstreet) Dogma is the sacrifice of wisdom to consistency.
- Lewis Perelman The better part of one's life consists of his friendships.
-- Abraham Lincoln Lodging
And now, in keeping with Channel 40's policy of always bringing you the latest in blood and guts,
in living color, you're about to see another first -- an attempted suicide.
-- Chris Hubbock, who sh Beneath the rule of men entirely great, / The pen is mightier than the sword.
-- Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton, Richelieu, II. ii blah "A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate
chastisement.
-- Ernest Dimnet "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Lodging "Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily." (Napoleon Bonaparte) "Children spell love...T-I-M-E." (Dr. Anthony P. Witham) "Who is more foolish? The fool or the fool that follows it?" (Alec Guinness) Lodging
Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
-- Albert Einstein I love children, especially when they cry, for then someone takes them away.
-- Nancy Mitford blah "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) Each of us has a spark of life inside us, and our highest endeavor ought to be to set off that spark
in one another.
-- Kenny Ausubel Before marraige a man will like awake all night thinking about something you said. After marriage
he will fall asleep before you have finished saying it.
-- Anon. Lodging I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television.
-- Gore Vidal I have never taken any exercise except sleeping and resting.
-- Mark Twain 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 Lodging
"People have to talk about something just to keep their voice boxes in working order so they'll have good voice boxes in case there's ever anything really meaningful to say." (Kurt Vonnegut) It is much more comfortable to be mad and know it, than to be sane and have one's doubts.
- G. B. Burgin "Friendship is born at the moment when one person says to another, 'What?! You too! Thought I was the only one.'" (Clive Staples Lewis) It doesn't much signify whom one marries, for one is sure to find out next morning it was
someone else.
-- Rogers No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem.
-- Booker T. Washington Lodging The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their
powers as a State depend.
-- Benjamin Disraeli When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.
-- Anatole France It was just him and me. He fought with honor. If it weren't for his honor, he and the others would
have beaten me together. They might have killed me, then. His sense of honor saved my life. I
didn' Lodging
We didn't lose the game; we just ran out of time.
- Vince Lombardi "Things do not change, we change." (Henry David Thoreau) There is no one so bound to his own face that he does not cherish the hope of presenting another
to the world.
-- Antonio Machado In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience.
- W.B. Prescott "Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time." (E. B. White) Lodging Joint Checking Account: a handly little device which permits my wife to beat me to the draw. Marriage is like a violin. After the music is over, you still have the strings.
-- Anonymous A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.
-- Edward Abbey Lodging
A man is incomplete until he is married. After that, he is finished.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor "It is neccessary to have wished for death in order to know how good it is to live." (Alexander Dumas) The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing
changes and yet everything is completely different.
-- Aldous Huxley >From the moment I picked your book up until I laid it down I was convulsed with laughter. Some
day I intend reading it.
-- Groucho Marx When you see what some girls marry, you realize how they must hate to work for a living.
-- Helen Rowland Lodging I once asked my history teacher how we were expected to learn anything useful from his subject,
when it seemed to me to be nothing but a monotonous and sordid succession of robber baron
scumbags dev That is the best -- to laugh with someone because you think the same things are funny.
-- Gloria Vanderbilt "What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul." (Joseph Addison) Lodging
