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Marriage is like a cage--one sees the birds outside desperate to get in and those inside equally
desparate to get out.
-- Di Peatlins "One of the things about acting is it allows you to live other people's lives without having to pay the price. I've never been one of those actors who has touted myself as a fascinating human being. I The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind
woman.
-- S. T. Coleridge The story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps
the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.
-- Helen Hayes Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains or slavery? Forbid it,
Almighty God! I know not what course others may take but as for me; give me liberty or give me
de Duszniki-Zdroj "I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead." (Oscar Wilde) The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit.
-- W. Somerset Maugham The tragedy of life is not that man loses, but that he almost wins.
-- Heywood Brown Duszniki-Zdroj
The louder he talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.
-- Emerson, Ralph Waldo Man and wife make one fool. Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.
-- Oscar Wilde The days just before marriage are like a snappy introduction to a tedious book. The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it does not rest till it has gained a hearing.
-- Sigmund Freud Duszniki-Zdroj "See - one side of my face is gentle and kind, incapable of anything but love of my fellow man. The other side, the other profile, is cruel and predatory and evil, incapable of anything but lusts and "Goodwill is the only asset that competition cannot undersell or destroy." (Mrshall Field, businessman and philanthropist) Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
-- Will Rogers Duszniki-Zdroj
All women are born evil. Some just realize their potential later in life than others.
-- Chad A. Gamble, Escape, short story "Conform and be dull." (J. Frank Doble) To teach is to learn twice.
-- Joseph Joubert God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh.
-- Voltaire If you are afraid of loneliness, don't marry.
-- Chekhov Duszniki-Zdroj Love is temporary insanity curable by marriage.
-- Ambrose Bierce Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more
experiments you make the better. What if they are a little course, and you may get your coat
soiled or torn? A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.
-- Edward Abbey Duszniki-Zdroj
"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) If God created us in His image we have certainly returned the compliment.
-- Voltaire It is wrong to think that love comes from long companionship and persevering courtship. Love is
the offspring of spiritual affinity and unless that affinity is created in a moment, it will not be
cr Why bother with marriage? Just find a woman you hate and buy her a house. There's too much blood in my caffeine system.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker Duszniki-Zdroj Music is the art of thinking with sounds.
-- Jules Combarieu The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same
time, and still retain the ability to function.
-- F. Scott Fitzgerald To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself.
-- Francis Crawford Duszniki-Zdroj
"Employees make the best dates. You don't have to pick them up and they're always tax-deductible." (Andy Warhol, Andy Warhol's Exposures, 1980) A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader.
Harry S. Truman Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
-- Aristotle The better part of valor is discretion.
-- William Shakespeare 1564-1616 from King Henry the Fourth, Part I The great man fights the elements in his time that hinder his own greatness, in other words his own freedom and sincerity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Duszniki-Zdroj I support efforts to limit the terms of members of Congress, especially members of the House and
members of the Senate.
-- Dan Quayle, Former Vice-President I support efforts to limit the terms of members of Congress, especially members of the House and
members of the Senate.
-- Dan Quayle, Former Vice-President Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there.
-- Josh Billings Duszniki-Zdroj
The only weapon that becomes sharper with constant use is the tongue.
-- Anonymous Conversation, fastidious Goddess, loves blood better than brick, and feasts most subtly on the
human will.
-- Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway "One should die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Even overweight cats instinctively know the cardinal rule: when fat, arrange yourself in slim
poses.
-- John Weitz, American Designer Few things are harder to put up with than a good example.
- Mark Twain Duszniki-Zdroj Laugh and the world laughs with you. Snore and you sleep alone.
-- Anthony Burgess My wife has a split personality, and I hate both of them. "For how can one know color in perpetual green, and what good is warmth without cold to give it sweetness?" (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) Duszniki-Zdroj
If I were a girl, I'd despair. The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve
them.
-- Robert Graves What's new? Most of my wife. Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.
-- Albert Einstein The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
-- Winston Churchill The most terrible poverty is loneliness and the feeling of being unloved.
-- Mother Teresa Duszniki-Zdroj We look forward to the time when the power to love of will replace the love of power. Then will our
world know the blessings of peace.
-- William Gladstone If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile.
-- Lynda Barry There is nothing more notable in Socrates than that he found time, when he was an old man, to
learn music and dancing, and thought it time well spent.
-- Michel de Montaigne Duszniki-Zdroj
It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.
- George Bernard Shaw "Education is a vacine for violence." (Edward James Olmos) Consequences, schmonsequences, as long as I'm rich!
-- Chuck Jones-directed cartoon Don't worry about the world coming to an end today. It's already tomorrow in Australia.
-- Charles Schultz There are some experiences in life which should not be demanded twice from any man, and one
of them is listening to the Brahms Requiem.
-- George Bernard Shaw Duszniki-Zdroj Love is the delusion that one man or woman differs from another.
-- H. L. Mencken Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm.
-- John F. Kennedy Computers can figure out all kinds of problems, except the things in the world that just don't add
up.
-- Anon Duszniki-Zdroj
The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.
- Emile Zola If a relationship is to evolve, it must go through a series of endings.
-- Lisa Moriyama When a girl marries she exchanges the attention of many men for the inattention of one.
-- Helen Rowland Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of their country.
-- Typewriting exercise "We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars." (Oscar Wilde) Duszniki-Zdroj "Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear." (G. Gordon Liddy) "A dress makes no sense unless it inspires men to take it off of you." (Francois Sagan) Marriage is low down, but you spend the rest of your life paying for it. Duszniki-Zdroj
A man's wife has more power over him than the state has.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson blah "This is the hardest of all: to close the open hand out of love, and keep modest as a giver." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "If I work toward an end, meantime I am confined to a process. The rainbow is more beautiful than the pot at the end of it, because the rainbow is now. And the pot never turns out to be quite what I e A hippo does not have a sting in its tail, but a wise man would still rather be sat on by a bee.
-- Polish proverb Multimedia? As far as I'm concerned, it's reading with the radio on!
-- Rory Bremner Duszniki-Zdroj The story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps
the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.
-- Helen Hayes The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him.
-- Robert Benchley "I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it." (Thomas Jefferson, to Archibald Stuart, 1791) Duszniki-Zdroj
It's not the men in my life that count, it's the life in my men.
-- Mae West When yer in a funk, people in love are a royal pain in the patookus.
-- Portnoy, character in "Outland," comic strip by Berkely Breathed Laundry increases exponentially in the number of children.
-- Miriam Robbins I belong to Bridegrooms Anonymous. Whenever I feel like getting married, they send over a lady
in a housecoat and hair curlers to burn my toast for me.
-- Dick Martin "Oh, the tiger will love you. There is no sincerer love than the love of food." (George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman) Duszniki-Zdroj "When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory." (Friedrich Wilhelm Ni "Not only is there no guarantee of the temporal immortality of the human soul, that is to say of its eternal survival after death; but, in any case, this assumption completely fails to accomplish the Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it.
-- Josephus Daniels Duszniki-Zdroj