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If life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor.
-- Eleanor Roosevelt While we are postponing, life speeds by.
- Seneca (3BC - 65AD) Chance is always powerful. - Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it,
there will be a fish.
-- Ovid May you be too good for the world and not good enough for your wife. Viewed from the summit of reason, all life looks like a malignant disease and the world like a
madhouse.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Government Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.
-- Oscar Wilde Now is the time for all good men to come to.
-- Walt Kelly "I would rather die standing than live on my knees!" (Emiliano Zapata) Government
"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) For the majority of People, smoking has a beneficial effect.
-- Dr. Ian G. Macdonald, Los Angeles surgeon, quoted in Newsweek , Nov.18th 1963. Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there.
-- Josh Billings An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her. -- Agatha Christie Thank heaven. A bachelor's life is no life for a single man.
-- Samuel Goldwyn, immigrant-turned-famous-movie-producer, when told his son was getting
married Government Laundry increases exponentially in the number of children.
-- Miriam Robbins Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after.
-- Anne Morrow Lindbergh blah bl "The better the state is established, the fainter is humanity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Government
A man who marries a woman to educate her falls a victim to the same fallacy as the woman who
marries a man to reform him.
-- Elbert Hubbard Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing; a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes
unpunished.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions; life is
plurality, death is uniformity.
-- Octavio Paz There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be
paid heavily for their acquiring. They are the very simplest things and, because it takes a man's
life "Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers." (Socrates) Government "A girl can wait for the right man to come along, but in the meantime that still doesn't mean she can't have a wonderful time with all the wrong ones." (Cher) Democracy is a government where you can say what you think even if you don't think.
-- Anon. In the sciences, we are now uniquely privileged to sit side by side with the giants on whose
shoulders we stand.
-- Gerald Holton Government
Those parts of the system that you can hit with a hammer (not advised) are called hardware;
those program instructions that you can only curse at are called software.
-- Unknown author, Levitating T Always go to the bathroom when you have a chance.
-- King George V Actually, the only memory I have of being a Cub Scout was trying to get my hat back. That was all
I did. Run back and forth at my bus stop going "Quit it."
-- Jerry Seinfeld A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
-- St. Augustine "One pretty good definition of college is that it's a place where people are made to read difficult books." (Jonathan Franzen) Government What would you attempt if you knew you could not fail?
-- Robert Schuller Technology makes it possible for people to gain control over everything, except over technology.
-- John Tudor Love is blind and marriage is the institution for the blind.
-- James Graham Government
Honor the ocean of love.
-- George de Benneville "There is only one success: to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others absurd maddening claims upon it." (Christopher Darlington Morley) Wise men make proverbs, but fools repeat them.
- Samuel Palmer "The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Remember your dreams.
-- Maryanne Radmacher-Herhey Government When you gaze long into the abyss, the abyss also gazes into you.
- Friedrich Nietzsche Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice doggie" until you can find a rock.
-- Wynn Catlin, also attributed to Will Rogers You can't say civilization isn't advancing: in every war they kill you in a new way.
-- Will Rogers Government
To decide, to be at the level of choice, is to take responsibility for your life and to be in control of
your life.
-- Abbie M. Dale We do not remember days; we remember moments.
-- Anonymous You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience.
-- Stanislaw J. Lec Our elections are free - it's in the results where eventually we pay.
-- Bill Stern To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he says, but to go off with him and travel in his company.
Andre Gide Government Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteeen.
-- Albert Einstein When I give a lecture, I accept that people look at their watches, but what I do not tolerate is
when they look at it and raise it to their ear to find out if it stopped.
-- Marcel Achard To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance
- Oscar Wilde Government
It is a known fact that men are practical, hardheaded realists, in contrast to women, who are
romantic dreamers and actually believe that estrogenic skin cream must do something or they
couldn't cha I hate mankind, for I think myself to be one of them, and I know how bad I am.
-- Samuel Johnson Thanksgiving is so called because we are all so thankful that it only comes once a year.
-- P. J. O'Rourke The Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute
for life.
-- Andrew Brown Martyrdom... is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability. George Bernard
Shaw (1856 - 1950), The Devil's Disciple (1901) act 3 Government "College: two hundred people reading same book. An obvious mistake. Two hundred people can read two hundred books." (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) "The want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced." (André Gide) "People demand freedom only when they have no power." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Government
Politics have no relation to morals.
-- Niccolo Machiavelli Love is an attempt to change a piece of the dream-world into reality.
-- Theodor Reik Children should be like waffles--you should be able to throw the first one away.
-- Mary Alice Messenger 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 Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
- Jean-Paul Sartre Government "The White Rabbit put on his spectacles. 'Where shall I begin, please your Majesty?' he asked. 'Begin at the beginning,' the King said gravely, 'and go on till you come to the end: then stop.'" (Lewi It is a product of Einstein's genius -- taking a commonplace observation, combining it with some
simple imaginary experiments, and arriving at a revolutionary conclusion.
-- Clifford M. Wills, 1986 The soul is healed by being with children.
-- Fyodor Dostoyevski Government
In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that
no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it's the exact opposite.
-- Paul Dirac What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions; life is
plurality, death is uniformity.
-- Octavio Paz Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting.
-- Karl Wallenda The husband who wants a happy marriage should learn to keep his mouth shut and his checkbook open. -- Groucho Marx "An able man shows his spirit by gentle words and resolute actions; he is neither hot nor timid." (Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield, 4th earl of) Government It is not necessary that whilst I live I live happily; but it is necessary that so long as I live I should
live honourably.
-- Kant, Immanuel If stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out?
- Will Rogers I do not like broccoli. And I haven't liked it since I was a little kid and my mother made me eat it.
And I'm President of the United States and I'm not going to eat any more broccoli.
-- George Bus Government
Author: A fool, who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on
tormenting the generations to come.
-- Montesquieu Wherever you have an efficient government you have a dictatorship.
-- Harry S. Truman "... and then the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom." (Anais Nin) "Contrariwise," continued Tweedledee, "if it was so, it might be, and if it were so, it would be; but
as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic!"
-- Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland You have to kiss a lot of toads before you find a handsome prince.
-- American Proverb Government Hey, you can't fight in here! This is the war room!
-- Dr. Strangelove If it weren't for electricity we'd all be watching television by candlelight.
-- George Gobel This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love; the more they give, the more
they possess.
-- Rainer Maria Rilke Government
Never moon a werewolf.
-- Mike Binder "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) "Once spirit was God, then it became man, and now it is even becoming mob." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) 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) Great Spirit, help me never to judge another until I have walked in his moccasins.
-- Sioux Indian Prayer Government I don't know if God exists, but it would be better for His reputation if He didn't.
-- Jules Renard Not everything that can be counted counts; and not everything that counts can be counted.
-- Albert Einstein It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.
-- St. Francis of Assisi Government
