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We have drugs to make women speak, but none to keep them silent.
-- Anatole France "I have no special gift; I am only passionately curious." (Albert Einstein) "There are no uninteresting things, only uninteresting people." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) True thinkers are characterised by a blending of clearness and mystery.
-- Victor Hugo The full use of your powers along lines of excellence.
- definition of happiness by John F. Kennedy Guides and Directories As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and as far as they are
certain, they do not refer to reality.
-- Albert Einstein Marriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to
be grateful.
-- Phyllis McGinley "Conform and be dull." (J. Frank Doble) Guides and Directories
It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.
-- St. Francis of Assisi If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile.
-- Lynda Barry Life is the flower for which love is the honey.
-- Victor Hugo blah "You can lead a man to Congress, but you can't make him think." (Milton Berle) "Anyone who thinks they're important is usually just a pompous moron who can't deal with his or her own pathetic insignificance and the fact that what they do is meaningless and inconsequential..." ( Guides and Directories I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.
-- Albert Einstein "Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few." (George Bernard Shaw) A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
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"Your children are not your children. They are sons and daughters of life's longing for itself. They come through you but not from you. And though they are with you, they belong not to you. You may gi The best reason I can think of for not running for President of the United States is that you have
to shave twice a day.
-- Adlai Stevenson I'll sleep when I'm dead.
- Warren Zevon This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love; the more they give, the more
they possess.
-- Rainer Maria Rilke "God is dead: but considering the state Man is in, there will perhaps be caves, for ages yet, in which his shadow will be shown." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, The Joyful Wisdom) Guides and Directories Inanimate objects are classified scientifically into three categories-- those that don't work, those
that break down, and those that get lost.
-- Russell Baker "The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones." (William Shakespeare, Julius Cæsar. Act iii. Sc. 2.) 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
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"One of the great dangers in having a career is getting bored." (Itzhak Perlman) "It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh.
-- Voltaire Never be unfaithful to a lover, except with your wife.
-- P. J. O'Rourke "Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil) Guides and Directories If variety is the spice of life, marriage is the big can of leftover Spam.
-- Johnny Carson "There is no quality in this world that is not what it is merely by contrast. Nothing exists in itself." (Herman Melville) "As is our confidence, so is our capacity." (William Hazlitt) Guides and Directories
When yer in a funk, people in love are a royal pain in the patookus.
-- Portnoy, character in "Outland," comic strip by Berkely Breathed The perfect love affair is one which is conducted entirely by post.
-- George Bernard Shaw "You know that being an American is more than a matter of where your parents came from. It is a belief that all men are created free and equal and that everyone deserves an even break." (Harry S. Tru Marriage is not just a having a wife, but also worries inherited forever. "It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) Guides and Directories Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche This delivery driver carries no money. His wife has it all. "Experience is a good teacher, but she sends in terrific bills." (Minna Antrim) Guides and Directories
Men have become the tools of their tools.
-- Henry David Thoreau There is no future in any job. The future lies in the man who holds the job.
-- George Crane blah "If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves." (Thomas Alva Edison) You can't learn too soon that the most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be
sacrificed to expediency.
-- W. Somerset Maugham "There is nothing more fearful than ignorance in action." (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1749-1832, Criticisms, Reflections and Maxims) Guides and Directories "Sometimes I think it's another sign of the sad necessity of our crowded, lonely lives, an urgent hopeless reaching out to touch something real, a deep hunger for something authentic when everything s "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) "I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead." (Oscar Wilde) Guides and Directories
Love is the answer, but while you're waiting for the answer, sex raises some pretty good
questions.
-- Woody Allen Creativity is allowing oneself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.
-- Scott Adams, The Dilbert Principle He who laughs last has not yet heard the bad news.
-- Bertolt Brecht I think of my wife and I think of Lot, and I think of the lucky break he got. Before marriage, a man will lie awake all night thinking about something you said; after marriage,
he'll fall asleep before you finish saying it.
-- Helen Roland Guides and Directories There is no future in any job. The future lies in the man who holds the job.
-- George Crane A real leader faces the music, even when he doesn't like the tune.
-- Anonymous In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty.
-- Thomas Jefferson Guides and Directories
"If you believe everything you read, you better not read." (Japanese Proverb) We never reflect how pleasant it is to ask for nothing.
-- Seneca Manuscript: something submitted in haste and returned at leisure.
-- Oliver Herford The only reward of virtue is virtue.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson The best reason I can think of for not running for President of the United States is that you have
to shave twice a day.
-- Adlai Stevenson Guides and Directories Love is like pi - natural, irrational, and very important.
-- Lisa Hoffman As always, victory finds a hundred fathers but defeat is an orphan.
-- Count Galeazzo Ciano, The Ciano Diaries Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting.
-- Karl Wallenda Guides and Directories
"Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent." (Napoleon Bonaparte) "If man could be crossed with the cat, it would improve man but deteriorate the cat." (Mark Twain) I am going to put myself to sleep now for a bit longer than usual. Call the time Eternity." (Jerzy Kosinski, Polish novelist, from his suicide note) It's not the men in my life that count, it's the life in my men.
-- Mae West Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity.
- Irving Kristol Guides and Directories "Good taste is the first refuge of the non-creative. It is the last-ditch stand of the artist." (Marshall McLuhan) "Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it." (George Bernard Shaw) Experience is the worst teacher; it gives the test before presenting the lesson.
-- Vernon Law Guides and Directories
"Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful; and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing worm." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Thus Spake Zarathustra) "Hold a true friend with both your hands." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive.
-- Anaïs Nin "Education is the period during which you are being instructed by somebody you do not know, about something you do not want to know." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) Marriage means commitment. Of course, so does insanity. Guides and Directories To achieve the impossible, it is precisely the unthinkable that must be thought.
-- Tom Robbins, Jitterbug Perfume "What is most appealing about young folks, after all, is the changes, not the still photograph of finished character but the movie, the soul in flux." (Thomas Pynchon) It is because modern education is so seldom inspired by a great hope that it so seldom achieves
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My wife ran off with my best friend last week. I miss him! "If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair." (Samuel Johnson) "The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust.
-- Grover Cleveland "I think you should defend to the death their right to march, and then go down and meet them with baseball bats." (Woody Allen, in regard to the KKK) Guides and Directories Everything has been figured out, except how to live.
- Jean-Paul Sartre 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 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
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