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"In the future everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes." (Andy Warhol) Everything that can be invented has been invented.
- Charles H. Duell, Commissioner, U.S. Office of Patents, 1899 Egotist: a person more interested in himself than in me.
- Ambrose Bierce We need the iron qualities that go with true manhood. We need the positive virtues of resolution,
of courage, of indomitable will, of power to do without shrinking the rough work that must always
be One survey found that ten percent of Americans thought Joan of Arc was Noah's wife....
-- Robert Boynton Lodging In marriage, the bridge gets a shower. But for the groom, it's curtains! There is a time when the operation of the machine becomes so odious, makes you so sick at
heart, you can't take part. And you've got to put your body upon the gears and upon the wheels,
upon the lev Never marry for money. Ye'll borrow it cheaper.
-- Scottish Proverb Lodging
"Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it." (George Bernard Shaw) There are three kinds of death in this world. There's heart death, there's brain death, and there's
being off the network.
-- Guy Almes 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 Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to
take away.
- Antoine de Saint Exupery What luck for the rulers that men do not think.
-- Adolf Hitler Lodging Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
-- George Jean Nathan The child is the father of the man.
-- William Wordsworth "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) Lodging
"It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) "He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself." (Thomas Paine) The only thing you will ever be able to say in the so-called 'social' sciences is: "some do, some
don't."
-- Ernest Rutherford Journalism consists largely in saying "Lord Jones died" to people who never knew Lord Jones
was alive.
-- G. K. Chesterton It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims.
- Aristotle Lodging "One pretty good definition of college is that it's a place where people are made to read difficult books." (Jonathan Franzen) I'm like old wine. They don't bring me out very often, but I'm well preserved.
-- Rose Kennedy, (1890-1995) family matriarch, on her 100th birthday, 1991 "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) Lodging
He who has a 'why' to live, can bear with almost any 'how'.
- Friedrich Nietzsche Marriage means commitment. Of course, so does insanity. Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.
-- Lily Tomlin Marital Freedom: The liberty that allows a husband to do exactly that which his wife pleases.
-- Anonymous "In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Lodging Mathematics transfigures the fortuitous concourse of atoms into the tracery of the finger of God.
-- Herbert Westren Turnbull "I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me." (George Bernard Shaw) "College: two hundred people reading same book. An obvious mistake. Two hundred people can read two hundred books." (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) Lodging
I could prove God statistically.
-- George Gallup Oregon Democratic Senate candidate Tom Bruggere, in describing his support for
comprehensive health care during a candidates' forum, said he supported "erection-to-
resurrection" coverage. He later a There's too much blood in my caffeine system.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by
definition, is unassailable.
-- James Baldwin, Nobody Knows My Name, 1961 He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own.
-- Aesop Lodging Every calling is great when greatly pursued.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television.
-- Gore Vidal "You believe that flag burning shows disrespect towards those who have fought to preserve our freedoms. Punishing protestors shows an even more profound disrespect for the ideals that these people die Lodging
Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
-- Will Rogers If you want anything done well, do it yourself. This is why most people laugh at their own jokes.
-- Bob Edwards You can't shake hands with a clenched fist.
-- Indira Gandhi Wives are people who feel they don't dance enough.
-- Groucho Marx It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.
-- Oscar Wilde Lodging We are all here for a spell; get all the good laughs you can.
-- Will Rogers He who laughs, lasts.
-- Mary Pettibone Poole Love may be a dream but marriage is a nightmare.
-- Joan Collins Lodging
Never look at the trombones. You'll only encourage them.
-- Richard Strauss, on conducting Blessed is he who has learned to laugh at himself, for he shall never cease to be entertained.
-- John Powell All that is gold does not glitter. Not all those who wander are lost;
-- J.R.R. Tolkein An undefined problem has an infinite number of solutions.
-- Robert A. Humphrey No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.
-- Abraham Lincoln Lodging If it were weren't for pickpockets, I'd have no sex life at all.
-- Rodney Dangerfield The trouble with children is that they are not returnable.
-- Quentin Crisp "Ideas are far more powerful than guns. We don't allow our enemies to have guns, why should we allow them to have ideas?" (Josef Stalin) Lodging
"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 Consequences, schmonsequences, as long as I'm rich!
-- Chuck Jones-directed cartoon "Every now and then say, 'What the fu(c)k.' 'What the fu(c)k' gives you freedom. Freedom brings opportunity. Opportunity makes your future." (Curtis Armstrong, Risky Business, 1983) "Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it." (George Bernard Shaw) 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 Lodging Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.
-- Samuel Butler If the headache would only precede the intoxication, alcoholism would be a virtue.
-- Samuel Butler One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: that word is love.
-- Sophocles Lodging
Talent does what it can; genius does what it must.
- Edward George Bulwer-Lytton "If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they don't want to hear." (George Orwell) I have spread my dreams under your feet;
Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.
-- William Butler Yeats, from "He wishes for the cloths of heaven" One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is
terribly important.
-- Bertrand Russell Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get
money from it.
-- Stephen Leacock Lodging "Contrariwise," continued Tweedledee, "if it was so, it might be, and if it were so, it would be; but
as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic!"
-- Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday
afternoon.
-- Susan Ertz You cannot create experience. You must undergo it.
-- Albert Camus Lodging
Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them
good.
-- H.L. Mencken Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "What dies if freedom lives? What lives if freedom dies?" (Lindsay Anderson, British filmmaker, from if.... (1968) There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf life.
- Frank Zappa The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious.
-- Albert Einstein Lodging Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of
the other person.
-- Mark Twain Everything has been figured out, except how to live.
- Jean-Paul Sartre "The biggest argument against democracy is a five minute discussion with the average voter." (Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965) Lodging
"If you want to make enemies, try to change something." (Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president, 1856-1924) Now, now my good man, this is no time for making enemies.
- Voltaire (1694-1778) on his deathbed in response to a priest asking that he renounce Satan. "I heard the old, old, men say 'all that's beautiful drifts away, like the waters.'" (William Butler Yeats) "A friendship that exacts oneness of opinion and conduct is not worth much." (Mohandas Gandhi, In Search of the Supreme) "Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience." (George Bernard Shaw) Lodging A problem is a chance for you to do your best.
-- Buke Ellington It is never too late to be what you might have been.
-- George Eliot "I praise loudly. I blame softly." (Catherine the Great) Lodging
