"A thing of beauty is a joy forever." (John Keats) Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business.
-- Tom Robbins There is more to life than increasing its speed.
-- Gandhi Love is what happens to men and women who don't know each other.
-- W. Somerset Maugham Golf is a good walk spoiled.
-- Mark Twain Event Planning "A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool." (William Shakespeare) Never express yourself more clearly than you are able to think.
-- Niels Bohr In the book of life, the answers aren't in the back.
-- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz Event Planning
"Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being." (George Eliot) "Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect every one who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are ine The church must be the critic and guide of the state, and never its tool.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. blah "Some of the worlds greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible. unattributed" (Anonymous) God help the man who won't marry until he finds a perfect woman, and God help him still more if
he finds her.
-- Benjamin Tillett Event Planning "The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Anyone nit-picking enough to write a letter of correction to an editor doubtless deserves the error
that provoked it.
-- Alvin Toffler The hard part about being a bartender is figuring out who is drunk and who is just stupid.
-- Richard Braunstein Event Planning
"Frank and explicit; that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and to confuse the minds of others." (Benjamin Disraeli, Sybil) Work is the curse of the drinking class.
-- Oscar Wilde blah bla "I never think of the future. It comes soon enough." (Albert Einstein) The difference between sex and death is that with death you can do it alone and no one is going
to make fun of you.
-- Woody Allen The artist alone sees spirits. But after he has told of their appearing to him, everybody sees them.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Event Planning "I like boring things." (Andy Warhol, Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close Up) "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, "I don't believe people die. They just go uptown. To Bloomingdales. They just take longer to get back." (Andy Warhol) Event Planning
Two souls with but a single thought,
Two hearts that beat as one.
-- Fredrich Halm We have children because we want immortality and this is the most reliable way of getting it.
-- Woodrow Wyatt "The masses are far more likely to believe a big lie than several small ones." (Adolf Hitler) The whole problem can be stated quite simply by asking, "Is there a meaning to music?" My
answer would be, "Yes." And "Can you state in so many words what the meaning is?" My answer
to that would be You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.
-- Mark Twain Event Planning It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated.
-- Alec Bourne, A Doctor's Creed If you want to recapture your youth, just cut off his allowance.
-- Al Bernstein The Republicans have a new healthcare proposal: Just say NO to illness!
-- Mark Russell Event Planning
"As a child, I thought I hated everybody, but when I grew up I realized it was just children I didn't like." (Philip Larkin) Marriage is a rest period between romances. "Well begun is half done." (Aristotle) It is most unwise for people in love to marry.
-- George Bernard Shaw blah "The best students always are flunking. Every good teacher knows that." (Robert M. Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance) Event Planning Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run.
- Rudyard Kipling "The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn." (David Russell) The Republicans have a new healthcare proposal: Just say NO to illness!
-- Mark Russell Event Planning
The worth of the state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it.
-- John Stuart Mill "If it doesn't matter who wins or loses, then why do they keep score?" (Vince Lombardi) Many a wife thinks her husband is the world's greatest lover. But she can never catch him at it. The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their
attitudes of mind.
-- William James We see the brightness of a new page where everything yet can happen.
-- Rainer Maria Rilke, Book of Hours Event Planning Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing; a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes
unpunished.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe You'd be surprised how much it costs to look this cheap.
-- Dolly Parton "I would rather die standing than live on my knees!" (Emiliano Zapata) Event Planning
"I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations." (James Madison) The marriage of Marxism and feminism has been like the marriage of husband and wife depicted
in English common law: Marxism and feminism are one, and that one is Marxism.
-- Heidi Hartmann, The Unha He didn't say that. He was reading what was given to him in a speech.
-- Richard Darman, director of OMB, explaining why President Bush wasn't following up on his
campaign pledge that there would be In olden times, sacrifices were made at the altar, a practice which is still very much practiced.
-- Helen Rowland Friends applaud, the Comedy is over.
-- Ludwig von Beethoven, dying words Event Planning They were doing a full back shot of me in a swimsuit and I thought, Oh my God, I have to be so
brave. See, every woman hates herself from behind.
-- Cindy Crawford, supermodel I haven't committed a crime. What I did was fail to comply with the law.
-- David Dinkins, New York City Mayor, answering accusations that he failed to pay his taxes. "... 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) Event Planning
blah "Ideas are like stars, you will not succeed in touching them with your hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and, following them, you reach yo "Dream as if you'll live forever; live as if you'll die tomorrow." (James Dean) "Dear World, I am leaving because I am bored. I feel I have lived long enough. I am leaving you with your worries in this sweet cesspool. Good luck." (George Sanders, suicide note) My religion consists of a humble admiration of the unlimitable superior who reveals Himself in the
slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble minds. That deeply emotional
convi "Man was born free and everywhere he is in chains." (Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French philosopher, The Social Contract) Event Planning Sir, I would rather be right than be President.
-- Henry Clay, Speech, 1850, referring to the Compromise Measure The possibility that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause
we believe to be just.
-- Abraham Lincoln Sign in a marriage counselor's window: "Out to lunch - Think it over." Event Planning
Age does not protect you from love but love to some extent protects you from age.
-- Jeanne Moreau "There is no such thing as a person that nothing has happened to, and each person's story is as different as his fingertips." (Elsa Lanchester) I'm proud to be paying taxes in the United States. The only thing is - I could be just as proud for
half the money.
-- Arthur Godfrey I tried a mail order bride, once, but she was damaged in the mail, and I had to return the unused part for my full refund. There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream of things that never
were, and ask why not?
-- Robert Francis Kennedy Event Planning As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
-- Abraham Lincoln Wind is to fire like distance is to love; it extinguishes the small and enflames the great.
-- Anonymous "Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it." (John Quincy Adams) Event Planning
"There cannot be a God because, if there were one, I would not believe that I was not He." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
-- Robert G. Ingersoll 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 blah "A subject for a great poet would be God's boredom after the seventh day of creation." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from
history.
-- George Bernard Shaw Event Planning Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
-- Harriet Beecher Stowe Marriage is like a box of chocolates. You have to squeeze a few bottoms to make sure you like
what you are getting.
-- Anonymous Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health,
knowledge and good judgement will always be in demand under all conditions.
-- Roger Babson Event Planning
Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands, but English women only hope to find in their butlers. -- W. Somerset Maugham A baby is God's opinion that the world should go on.
-- Carl Sandburg With this ring I thee wed, with my body I thee worship, and with all my worldly good I thee endow.
-- Wedding Vow, Book of Common Prayer Marriage is the sole cause of divorce. Anything too stupid to be said, is sung.
-- Voltaire Event Planning "Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "In the future everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes." (Andy Warhol) The honest poor can sometimes forget poverty. The honest rich can never forget it.
-- G. K. Chesterton Event Planning
