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"May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house." (George Carlin) "If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) "There cannot be a God because, if there were one, I would not believe that I was not He." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "This is the first age that's paid much attention to the future, which is a little ironic since we may not have one." (Arthur C. Clarke) Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.
-- D.H. Lawrence Economy and Finance Marrying a man is like buying something you've been admiring for a long time in a shop window.
You may love it when you get it home, but it doesn't always go with everything in the house.
-- Jean Ke The mind has exactly the same power as the hands: not merely to grasp the world, but to change
it.
-- Colin Wilson Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get
money from it.
-- Stephen Leacock Economy and Finance
My mother's menu consisted of two choices: Take it or leave it.
-- Buddy Hackett Research is the act of going up alleys to see if they are blind.
-- Plutarch Not to anticipate is already to moan.
-- Leonardo da Vinci "I praise loudly. I blame softly." (Catherine the Great) A real leader faces the music, even when he doesn't like the tune.
-- Anonymous Economy and Finance I have never taken any exercise except sleeping and resting.
-- Mark Twain The best time to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust.
-- Josh Billings Anything too stupid to be said, is sung.
-- Voltaire Economy and Finance
"You exist only in what you do." (Federico Fellini) Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.
-- John-Paul Sartre For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of our tasks; the ultimate,
the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.
-- Rainer Maria Ril "I love to doubt as well as know." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy.
-- Anonymous Economy and Finance Marriage is an institution--but who wants to live in an institution? "I met someone on the street who said wasn't it great that we're going to have a movie star for president, that it was so Pop, and (laughs) when you think about it like that, it is great, it's so Amer Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not
there, I go to work.
-- Robert Orben Economy and Finance
There are three types of people in this world: Those who can count, and those who can't.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker Women want mediocre men, and men are working hard to become as mediocre as possible.
-- Margaret Mead The concept is interesting and well-formed, but in order to earn better than a 'C', the idea must be
feasible.
- A Yale University management professor in response to student Fred Smith's paper prop When I can no longer bear to think of the victims of broken homes, I begin to think of the victims
of intact ones.
-- Peter DeVries A narcissist is someone better-looking than you are.
-- Gore Vidal Economy and Finance "The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones." (William Shakespeare, Julius Cæsar. Act iii. Sc. 2.) Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you'll have to ram them
down people's throats.
-- Howard Aiken I don't know if God exists, but it would be better for His reputation if He didn't.
-- Jules Renard Economy and Finance
As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he.
-- Proverbs 23:7 Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.
-- Samuel Paterson "Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear." (G. Gordon Liddy) Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you'll have to ram them
down people's throats.
-- Howard Aiken To write a good love letter, you ought to begin without knowing what you mean to say, and to
finish without knowing what you have written.
-- Jean Jacques Rousseau Economy and Finance The longer I live the more I see that I am never wrong about anything, and that all the pains that I
have so humbly taken to verify my notions have only wasted my time.
-- George Bernard Shaw "I think you should defend to the death their right to march, and then go down and meet them with baseball bats." (Woody Allen, in regard to the KKK) Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside
desperate to get out.
-- Michel de Montaigne Economy and Finance
"Some people wear their heart up on their sleeve. I wear mine underneath my right pant leg, strapped to my boot." (Ani Difranco) Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for
appointment by the corrupt few.
-- George bernard Shaw It is the final proof of God's omnipotence that he need not exist in order to save us.
-- Peter De Vries "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) When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval
of friends. Friends are at their best in moments of defeat.
-- Henry Miller Economy and Finance Choose a wife by your ear than your eye.
-- Thomas Fuller, 1732 There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in his home.
-- Kenneth H. Olson, President of DEC, Convention of the World Future Society, 1977 Who, being loved, is poor?
-- Oscar Wilde Economy and Finance
If other people are going to talk, conversation becomes impossible.
-- James McNeill Whistler 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 "Let no one be discouraged by the belief there is nothing one person can do against the enormous array of the world's ills, misery, ignorance, and violence. Few will have the greatness to bend history Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering.
-- Anonymous "Dreams are the touchstones of our personality." (Henry David Thoreau) Economy and Finance Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so you apologize for truth.
-- Benjamin Disraeli Never judge someone by who he's in love with; judge him by his friends. People fall in love with
the most appalling people. Take a cool, appraising glance at his pals.
-- Cynthia Heimel Ridicule is generally made use of to laugh men out of virtue and good sense, by attacking
everything praiseworthy in human life.
-- Joseph Addison Economy and Finance
The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other
is ready.
-- Henry David Thoreau Statistics have shown that mortality increases perceptibly in the military during wartime.
-- Alphonse Allais Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures.
-- Samuel Johnson "We live in an age when pizza gets to your home before the police." (Jeff Marder) Better watch out that you won't become a television set in your next life.
--Loesje Economy and Finance The only one of your children who does not grow up and move away is your husband. The only thing you take with you when you're gone is what you leave behind.
-- John Allston Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of
the time.
-- E. B. White Economy and Finance
A good time to keep your mouth shut is when you're in deep water.
-- Sidney Goff Guys are lucky because they get to grow mustaches. I wish I could. It's like having a little pet for
your face.
-- Anita Wise The gods too are fond of a joke.
-- Aristotle Why did Nature create man? Was it to show that she is big enough to make mistakes, or was it
pure ignorance?
-- Holbrook Jackson Not only is there no God, but try finding a plumber on Sunday.
-- Woody Allen Economy and Finance If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be
closed for any other business.
-- Abraham Lincoln Life - a sexually transmitted terminal condition.
-- Walter Prager Propel, propel, propel your craft softly down liquid solution. Ecstatically, ecstatically, ecstatically,
ecstatically, Existence is simply illusion.
-- Fred Rogers, parody of "Row, row, row your boa Economy and Finance
Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.
-- Mother Teresa A friend is a gift you give yourself.
-- Robert Louis Stevenson "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) Bigamy is one way of avoiding the painful publicity of divorce and the expense of alimony.
-- Oliver Herford Go away...I'm alright.
-- H. G. Wells, dying words Economy and Finance 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 Harpo, she's a lovely person. She deserves a good husband. Marry her before she finds one.
-- Oscar Levant, to Harpo Marx upon meeting Harpo's fiancee You've no idea of what a poor opinion I have of myself, and how little I deserve it.
-- W.S. Gilbert Economy and Finance
Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.
-- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz 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 It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.
- Oscar Wilde Faith is believing what you know ain't so.
-- Mark Twain "I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter." (Blaise Pascal) Economy and Finance "I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder , chaos--especially activity that seems to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road toward freedom ... Rather than starting inside, I start ou To take what there "is", and use it, without waiting forever in vain for the preconceived - to dig
deep into the actual and get something out of that - this doubtless is the right way to live.
-- H then the world 's mine oyster
-- William Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor Economy and Finance
