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Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours.
- Richard Bach A small family is soon provided for.
-- English Proverb He who knows only his own side of the case, knows little of that.
-- John Stuart Mill Infatuation is when you think that he's as sexy as Robert Redford, as smart as Henry Kissinger,
as noble as Ralph Nader, as funny as Woody Allen, and as athletic as Jimmy Conners. Love is
when you r Give me chastity and continence, but not yet.
- Saint Augustine Poland A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
-- Robert Frost Where there is love there is life.
-- Gandhi And gain is gain, however small.
-- Robert Browning Poland
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-- Brendan Hills The Churches must learn humility as well as teach it.
-- George Bernard Shaw, St. Joan "One may sometimes tell a lie, but the grimace that accompanies it tells the truth." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Women want mediocre men, and men are working hard to become as mediocre as possible.
-- Margaret Mead There's many a bestseller that could have been prevented by a good teacher.
-- Flannery O'Connor Poland A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.
- Lao-Tzu What I have to say is far more important than how long my eyelashes are.
-- Alanis Morissette, singer, 1995 It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.
-- Oscar Wilde Poland
"I never learned from a man who agreed with me." (Robert A. Heinlein) Who the hell wants to hear actors talk?
- H. M. Warner, founder of Warner Brothers, in 1927 In marriage, as in war, it is permitted to take every advantage of the enemy. You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience.
-- Stanislaw J. Lec What I have to say is far more important than how long my eyelashes are.
-- Alanis Morissette, singer, 1995 Poland He who laughs last thinks slowest.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones.
-- Phillip Brooks "If man could be crossed with the cat, it would improve man but deteriorate the cat." (Mark Twain) Poland
Ah, well, then I suppose I shall have to die beyond my means.
-- Oscar Wilde, dying words 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 "The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing." (John Powell) Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.
- Gail Godwin I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it, and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to
me is something else; hard work and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't.
-- Lucille Ball Poland A little girl at the wedding afterwards asked her mother why the bride changed her mind. "What
do you mean?" responded her mother. "Well, she went down the aisle with one man, and came
back with ano Hell is a half-filled auditorium.
- Robert Frost A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend upon the support of Paul.
-- George Bernard Shaw Poland
How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it
a leg.
-- Abraham Lincoln It takes two to speak truth --One to speak, and another to hear.
-- Henry David Thoreau The artist alone sees spirits. But after he has told of their appearing to him, everybody sees them.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Many a wife thinks her husband is the world's greatest lover. But she can never catch him at it. History repeats itself; that's one of the things that's wrong with history.
-- Clarence Darrow Poland "Nothing is permanent but change." (Heraclitus) I hate mankind, for I think myself to be one of them, and I know how bad I am.
-- Samuel Johnson Friends need not agree in everything or go always together, or have no comparable other
friendships of the same intimacy. On the contrary, in friendship union is more about ideal things:
and in that Poland
It was the experience of mystery -- even if mixed with fear -- that engendered religion.
- Albert Einstein 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 "I have the terrible feeling that, because I am wearing a white beard and am sitting in the back of the theatre, you expect me to tell you the truth about something. These are the cheap seats, not Mou What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is
the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset.
-- Crow Every flower must grow through dirt.
-- Anonymous Poland Sex is God's joke on human beings.
-- Bette Davis "The bite of conscience, like the bite of a dog into a stone, is a stupidity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) This is the fourth?
-- Thomas Jefferson, dying words Poland
Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though it is hard to
realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and
grie Never go to bed angry. Stay up and fight.
-- Phyllis Diller A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend upon the support of Paul.
-- George Bernard Shaw The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.
-- Cicero "The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Poland "Dream as if you'll live forever; live as if you'll die tomorrow." (James Dean) Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana.
-- Groucho Marx A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
-- Walter Winchell Poland
"The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves." (William Hazlitt) Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.
- Elbert Hubbard I hate it in friends when they come too late to help.
-- Euripides "A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution.
-- Mae West Poland He who awaits much can expect little.
-- Gabriel Garcia Marquez "The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet." (Andy Warhol) There ought to be one day - just one - when there is open season on senators.
-- Will Rogers Poland
A good marriage is like a casserole, only those responsible for it really know what goes in it.
-- Anonymous As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he.
-- Proverbs 23:7 No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman. -- Honore de Balzac "The devil's agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?" (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles) "You are rewarding a teacher poorly if you remain always a pupil." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Poland Marriage is like a box of chocolates. You have to squeeze a few bottoms to make sure you like
what you are getting.
-- Anonymous "Use what talents you possess; The woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best." (William Blake) To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.
-- Ghandi Poland
Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a
brand new ending.
-- Anonymous In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on.
-- Robert Frost Guide to understanding a net.addict's day:
Slow day: didn't have much to do, so spent three hours on usenet.
Busy day: managed to work in three hours of usenet.
Bad day: barely squeezed in three ho People, like nails, lose their effectiveness when they lose direction and begin to bend.
-- Walter Savage Landor "It serves me right for putting all my eggs in one bastard." (Dorothy Parker, 1893-1967, US writer) Poland "The most beautiful things in the world are the most useless, peacocks and lilies, for instance." (John Ruskin) "Courageous, untroubled, mocking and violent--that is what Wisdom wants us to be. Wisdom is a woman, and loves only a warrior." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him." (Aldous Huxley) Poland
"Treat a man as he is, and he will remain as he is. Treat a man as he could be, and he will become what he should be." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) You can close your eyes to reality, but not to memories.
-- Stanislaw J. Lem Trust, but verify.
-- Ronald Reagan If it weren't for marriage, men and women would have to fight with total strangers.
-- Anonymous Never moon a werewolf.
-- Mike Binder Poland Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a fire.
-- William Yeats "It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question." (Eugene Ionesco) Guide to understanding a net.addict's day:
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Busy day: managed to work in three hours of usenet.
Bad day: barely squeezed in three ho Poland
