"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 We have been friends together in sunshine and in shade.
-- Caroline Norton Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage.
-- Jean Anouilh It ain't what we don't know that gives us trouble, it's what we know that ain't so.
-- Will Rogers "The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) Equestrian I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity.
-- Albert Einstein Marriage is a matter of give and take, but so far I haven't been able to find anybody who'll take what I have to give. -- Cass Daley Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same
thing nowadays.
-- Oscar Wilde Equestrian
"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 And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
-- Abraham Lincoln "No one wants a good education. Everyone wants a good degree." (Lee Rudolph) My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.
-- Abraham Lincoln "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Equestrian The mathematician lives long and lives young; the wings of his soul do not early drop off, nor do
its pores become clogged with the earthy particles blown from the dusty highways of vulgar life.
-- Anyone can do any amount of work provided it isn't the work he's supposed to be doing at the
moment.
-- Robert Benchley At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard
the past.
-- Maurice Maeterlink Equestrian
Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame.
-- Laurence J. Peter "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 "Deep down, no one really believes they have a right to live. But this death sentence generally stays tucked away, hidden beneath the difficulty of living. If that difficulty is removed from time to t I once asked my history teacher how we were expected to learn anything useful from his subject,
when it seemed to me to be nothing but a monotonous and sordid succession of robber baron
scumbags dev Old soldiers never die, they just fade away.
-- General Douglas MacArthur Equestrian Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the
time by watching the second hand of a clock.
-- Ben Hecht Not to anticipate is already to moan.
-- Leonardo da Vinci The power of accurate observation is frequently called cynicism by those who don't have it.
- George Bernard Shaw Equestrian
The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.
-- Cicero He early on let her know who is the boss. He looked her right in the eye and clearly said, "You're
the boss."
-- Anonymous Genius is an African who dreams up snow.
-- Vladimir Nabokov The grass may be greener on the other side of the fence, but you still have to mow it.
-- Anonymous Wherever you have an efficient government you have a dictatorship.
-- Harry S. Truman Equestrian Marriage is not a word. It is a sentence--a life sentence. "The key to wisdom is knowing all the right questions." (John A. Simone Jr.) Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all.
-- G. K. Chesterton Equestrian
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) If one advances confidently in the direction of one's dreams, and endeavours to live the life which
one has imagined, one will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
-- Henry David Thoreau Women want mediocre men, and men are working hard to become as mediocre as possible.
-- Margaret Mead Trouble is a part of your life, and if you don't share it, you don't give the person that loves you
enough chance to love you enough.
-- Dinah Shore Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the
wrong remedies.
-- Groucho Marx Equestrian Don't be so humble - you are not that great.
- Golda Meir (1898-1978) to a visiting diplomat If ever I get married again it would have to be under an anaesthetic.
-- Marie Tonkin Everybody can be great... because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree
to serve. You don't have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. you only need a heart full
of grac Equestrian
"If you believe everything you read, you better not read." (Japanese Proverb) 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 I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children they just about throw up.
-- Barbara Bush, first lady, 1989 "How can we know the dancer from the dance?" (William Butler Yeats) Question: Ted Kennedy: "Where was George?"
Answer: Dry, sober, and at home with his wife Equestrian The unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the
bad ones.
-- W. Somerset Maugham Live TV died in the late 1950s, electronic bulletin boards came along in the mid-1980s, meaning
there was about a 25-year gap when it was difficult to put your foot in your mouth and have
people all If Satan ever loses his hair, there'll be hell toupee.
-- Anonymous Equestrian
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Hardly a year passes that fails to find a new, oft-times exotic, research method or technique
added to the armamentarium of political inquiry. Anyone who cannot negotiate Chi squares,
assess randomi The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him.
-- Robert Benchley He would make a lovely corpse.
- Charles Dickens "Man is a strange animal. He generally cannot read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it." (Adlai Stevenson) Equestrian "When you resort to attacking the messenger and not the message, you have lost the debate." (Addison Whithecomb) "O' What may man within him hide, though angel on the outward side!" (William Shakespeare) Acting is the most minor of gifts and not a very high-class way to earn a living. After all, Shirley
Temple could do it at the age of four.
-- Katharine Hepburn Equestrian
He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose
-- Jim Elliott Change before you have to.
-- Jack Welch "Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something." (Plato, 427 BC-348) Being in therapy is great. I spend an hour just talking about myself. It's kinda like being the guy on
a date.
-- Caroline Rhea Don't worry about the world coming to an end today. It's already tomorrow in Australia.
-- Charles Schultz Equestrian When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up
something appropriate and do it.
-- E. W. Howe "It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what other men say in whole books--what other men do not say in whole books." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols) "We have to be able to criticise what we love, to say what we have to say 'cause if your not trying to make something better, than as far as I can tell, you are just in the way." (Ani Difranco) Equestrian
I require three things in a man: He must be handsome, ruthless, and stupid.
-- Dorothy Parker The Democrats are the party that says government will make you smarter, taller, richer, and
remove the crabgrass on your lawn. The Republicans are the party that says government doesn't
work and the I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love.
-- Mother Teresa I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it
does need additional interpretation by someone other than the creator, then I question whether it
ha Women's liberationists spread the word that...the only peaceful family is one in which either the
wife is enslaved or the husband is androgynous.
-- R. Emmett Tyell, The Liberal Crack-Up, 1984 Equestrian "We're an embarrasment to college graduates across America." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) I've always thought that underpopulated countries in Africa are vastly underpolluted.
-- Lawrence Summers, chief economist of the World Bank, explaining why we should export toxic
wastes to Third Wo Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim.
-- George Santayana Equestrian
The President has kept all of the promises he intended to keep.
- Clinton aide George Stephanopolous speaking on Larry King Live I think every woman is entitled to a middle husband she can forget.
-- Adela Rogers St. John There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as
though everything is a miracle.
-- Albert Einstein "The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones." (William Shakespeare, Julius Cæsar. Act iii. Sc. 2.) Gentlemen, it is better to have died a small boy than to fumble this football.
-- John Heisman Equestrian "Ugliness is in a way superior to beauty because it lasts." (Serge Gainsbourg) I will try to follow the advice that a university president once gave a prospective commencement
speaker. "Think of yourself as the body at an Irish wake" he said. "They need you in order to have
th Imitation is the sincerest form of television.
-- Fred Allen Equestrian
There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you
yourself have altered.
-- Nelson Mandela, A Long Walk to Freedom 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 The great tragedy of science, the slaying of a beautiful theory by an ugly fact.
-- Thomas Henry Huxley blah bl "The better the state is established, the fainter is humanity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "There is only one success: to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others absurd maddening claims upon it." (Christopher Darlington Morley) Equestrian The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it does not rest till it has gained a hearing.
-- Sigmund Freud Universities incline wits to sophistry and affectation.
-- Francis Bacon Beneath the rule of men entirely great, / The pen is mightier than the sword.
-- Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton, Richelieu, II. ii Equestrian
