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The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
-- Franklin D. Roosevelt A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.
-- G. K. Chesterton This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love; the more they give, the more
they possess.
-- Rainer Maria Rilke "Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain -- and most fools do." (Dale Carnegie) 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 Margonin "It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure on the world." (John Steinbeck "Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger." (Franklin P. Jones) "O' What may man within him hide, though angel on the outward side!" (William Shakespeare) Margonin
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 I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally.
-- W. C. Fields Bachelors know more about women than married men; if they didn't, they'd be married too.
-- H. L. Mencken Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.
-- Lily Tomlin Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education
without natural ability.
Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC) Margonin "Freedom of press is limited to those who own one." (Henry Louis Mencken) "In times of change learners inherit the earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists." (Eric Hoffer) Food, one assumes, provides nourishment; but Americans eat it fully aware that small amounts of
poison have been added to improve its appearance and delay its putrefaction.
-- John Cage Margonin
What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions; life is
plurality, death is uniformity.
-- Octavio Paz Saying that men talk about baseball in order to avoid talking about their feelings is the same as
saying that women talk about their feelings in order to avoid talking about baseball.
-- Deborah Tan I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me
is another matter.
- Sir Winston Churchill Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours.
- Richard Bach "Teacher played hooky. Sent message: 'Receiving instruction. Enjoying myself thoroughly. See you next week.'" (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) Margonin Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
-- Will Rogers Where there is marriage without love, there will be love without marriage.
-- Benjamin Franklin A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted
by a little physical antipathy.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche Margonin
Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will.
-- James Stephens If you are afraid of loneliness, do not marry. -- Chekhov "Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future." (Paul Boese) Whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings, they gradually begin to seem
mild harmless, rather engaging little things, not at all like the staring defects in other people's
chara There are only two things a child will share willingly communicable diseases and his mother's
age.
-- Modern Maturity Margonin "Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours." (Dale Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of
our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.
-- John Adams "Most people would rather die than think; in fact, they do so." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Margonin
If you put garbage in a computer nothing comes out but garbage. But this garbage, having
passed through a very expensive machine, is somehow ennobled and none dare criticize it.
-- Anonymous 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 I regret that I have but one life to give for my country.
-- Nathan Hale "Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them." (Samuel Butler) Jealousy is the only vice that gives no pleasure.
-- Anonymous Margonin The hard part about being a bartender is figuring out who is drunk and who is just stupid.
-- Richard Braunstein 2,400,000 Americans play the accordian - hopefully not at the same time.
-- inside of a Pepsi cap The only reward of virtue is virtue.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Margonin
Wise men make proverbs, but fools repeat them.
- Samuel Palmer People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they avoid.
- Soren Aabye Kierkegaard "In fact, most deaths are not tragic. Few people die because of a flaw in character, which is the essential element of tragedy. They just die." (John Chancellor, The News Business) Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.
-- Gandhi Radio news is bearable. This is due to the fact that while the news is being broadcast the disc
jockey is not allowed to talk.
-- Fran Lebowitz Margonin In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.
-- Christopher Morley Church is only society on earth that exists for the benefit of non-members.
-- William Temple Chase after the truth like all hell and you'll free yourself, even though you never touch its
coattails.
-- Clarence Darrow Margonin
"I put on an act sometimes, and people think I'm insensitive. Really, it's like a kind of armor because I'm too sensitive. If there are two hundred people in a room and one of them doesn't like me, I' "Try not to have a good time ... This is supposed to be educational." (Charles Schultz) "Don't let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn't go with it." (Colin Powell) I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But this wasn't it.
-- Groucho Marx Beware of men on airplanes. The minute a man reaches thirty thousand feet, he immediately
becomes consumed by distasteful sexual fantasies which involve doing uncomfortable things in
those tiny toil Margonin "I'm the artist formally known as Beck. I have a genius wig. When I put that wig on, then the true genius emerges. I don't have enough hair to be a genius. I think you have to have hair going everywhe When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her.
-- Sacha Guitry It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.
- Oscar Wilde Margonin
Marriage is like a cage--one sees the birds outside desperate to get in and those inside equally
desparate to get out.
-- Di Peatlins We can do not great things - only small things with great love.
-- Mother Theresa The good people sleep much better at night than the bad people. Of course, the bad people enjoy
the waking hours much more.
-- Woody Allen Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
-- Will Rogers Conversation, fastidious Goddess, loves blood better than brick, and feasts most subtly on the
human will.
-- Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway Margonin In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.
-- Albert Einstein Each religion, by the help of more or less myth which it takes more or less seriously, proposes
some method of fortifying the human soul and enabline it to make its peace with its destiny.
-- George Military justice is to justice what military music is to music.
-- George Clemenceau Margonin
"The English have all the material requisites for the revolution. What they lack is the spirit of generalization and revolutionary ardour." (Karl Marx) Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass.
-- French Proverb The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it.
-- Anonymous "The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none." (Thomas Carlyle, 1795-1881) Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door
and just visit now and then.
-- Katharine Hepburn Margonin There's too much blood in my caffeine system.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming.
-- Wehrner von Braun Have you ever noticed? Anybody going slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than
you is a maniac.
-- George Carlin Margonin
"We live in an age when pizza gets to your home before the police." (Jeff Marder) Criticism is prejudice made plausible.
- Henry Louis Mencken "I love to doubt as well as know." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) If you want to recapture your youth, just cut off his allowance.
-- Al Bernstein Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours.
- Richard Bach Margonin Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences.
-- François de La Rouchefoucauld, Maxims, 1665 I want to die in my sleep like my friend.... Not screaming and yelling like the passengers in his
car.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman.
-- Honore de Balzac Margonin
Once a boy becomes a man, he's a man all his life, but a woman is only sexy until she becomes
your wife.
-- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of
the time.
-- E. B. White Give me chastity and continence, but not yet.
- Saint Augustine We live at a time when man believes himself fabulously capable of creation, but he does not
know what to create.
-- Jose Ortega y Gasset If stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out?
- Will Rogers Margonin Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.
- Albert Einstein Not only is there no God, but try finding a plumber on Sunday.
-- Woody Allen "Any existence deprived of freedom is a kind of death." (General Michel Aoun) Margonin
