blah "The length of this document defends it well against the risk of its being read." (Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965) Honor's a thing too subtle for wisdom; if honor lie in eating, he's right honorable.
-- Beaumont, Francis "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) Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.
-- James Matthew Barrie Marry in haste, repent in leisure.
-- Tilney Piatra Neamt "The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) A good cook is like a sorceress who dispenses happiness.
-- Elsa Schiapirelli Thomas Jefferson--still surv...
-- John Adams, dying words Piatra Neamt
"Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution yet." (Mae West) Executive ability is deciding quickly and getting someone else to do the work.
-- John G. Pollard The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other
is ready.
-- Henry David Thoreau If a thing is worth doing at all, it is worth doing badly.
-- Gustav Holst, on amateur music-making "REASONABLE, adj. Accessible to the infection of our own opinions. Hospitable to persuasion, dissuasion and evasion." (Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary) Piatra Neamt The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when
we created them.
- Albert Einstein Watching the debate this afternoon it was apparent they loved term limits in the House -- as
Brutus loved Caesar.
-- Bill Moyers I don't want to achieve immortality through my work... I want to achieve it by not dying!
-- Woody Allen Piatra Neamt
If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man
will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.
-- Henry Ford Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats to the
top.
-- Ed Abbey Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not
impress the neighbors as being very much.
-- Zora Neale Hurston The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.
-- Cicero A good marriage is like a casserole, only those responsible for it really know what goes in it.
-- Anonymous Piatra Neamt There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written or badly written.
-- Oscar Wilde 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 I should have no objection to a repetition of the same life from its beginning, only asking the
advantages authors have in a second edition to correct some faults of the first.
-- Benjamin Franklin Piatra Neamt
Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint on it you can.
-- Danny Kaye Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
-- Aristotle "Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil) "God is Man's stupidest idea." (Marcel Duchamp, French Dadaist) With the catching end the pleasures of the chase.
-- Abraham Lincoln Piatra Neamt "A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men." (Roald Dahl) Where there is an unknowable there is a promise.
-- Thornton Wilder "It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so." (Mark Twain) Piatra Neamt
One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: that word is love.
-- Sophocles There are only two things a child will share willingly communicable diseases and his mother's
age.
-- Modern Maturity If variety is the spice of life, marriage is the big can of leftover Spam.
-- Johnny Carson I regret that I have but one life to give for my country.
-- Nathan Hale Sure, it's going to kill a lot of people, but they may be dying of something else anyway.
-- Othal Brand, member of a Texas pesticide review board Piatra Neamt The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or
theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise.
-- George Santayana "If you believe everything you read, you better not read." (Japanese Proverb) The best defense is a good offense.
-- Anonymous Piatra Neamt
After finding no qualified candidates for the position of principal, the school board is extremely
pleased to announce the appointment of David Steele to the post.
-- Philip Streifer, Superintendent There's no problem so awful that you can't add some guilt to it and make it even worse!
-- Calvin "I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you and education." (Wilson Mizner) We never reflect how pleasant it is to ask for nothing.
-- Seneca 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 Piatra Neamt The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
-- ee cummings Marriage is not just a having a wife, but also worries inherited forever. You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience.
-- Stanislaw J. Lec Piatra Neamt
We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified.
-- Aesop Few things are harder to put up with than a good example.
- Mark Twain If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.
-- Maya Angelou The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. One
cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the
marvelous str He who limps is still walking.
-- Stanislaw J. Lec Piatra Neamt When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the
problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.
-- Buckminster A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.
- Sir Winston Churchill I hate women because they always know where things are.
-- James Thurber Piatra Neamt
We can do no great things; only small things with great love.
-- Mother Teresa "O' What may man within him hide, though angel on the outward side!" (William Shakespeare) Per cubic inch, your current TV set is perhaps the dumbest appliance in your home (and I'm not
even talking about the programs).
-- Nicholas Negroponte If something is boring after two minutes, try it for four. If still boring, then eight. Then sixteen. Then thirty-two. Eventually one discovers that it is not boring at all." (John Cage) "I have no special gift; I am only passionately curious." (Albert Einstein) Piatra Neamt Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first.
-- Billy Sunday "Children begin by loving their parents. After a time they judge them. Rarely, if ever, do they forgive them." (Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance) Don't anthropomorphize computers -- they hate it.
-- Anonymous Piatra Neamt
The love we give away is the only love we keep.
-- Elbert Hubbard The principle of give and take is the principle of diplomacy - give one and take ten.
-- Mark Twain First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.
- Mahatma Gandhi The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but
newspapers.
-- Thomas Jefferson Criticism is prejudice made plausible.
-- H. L. Mencken Piatra Neamt "I had discovered that a person does not have to be this or be that or be anything, not even oneself. One is free." (Walker Percy, The Moviegoer) Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche "What is tolerance? -- it is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly -- that is the first law of nature." (Francois Marie Ar Piatra Neamt
Obedience is the gateway through which knowledge, yes, and love, too, enter the mind of the
child.
-- Anne Sullivan The most savage controversies are about those matters as to which there is no good evidence
either way.
-- Bertrand Russell I drink no more than a sponge.
-- Francis Rabelais, Works. Book i. Chap. v. In the halls of justice, the only justice is in the halls.
-- Lenny Bruce Whether you think that you can, or that you can't, you are usually right.
-- Henry Ford Piatra Neamt Where there is love there is life.
-- Gandhi That's the way things come clear. All of a sudden. And then you realize how obvious they've been
all along.
-- Madeleine L'Engle Our own heart, and not other men's opinions form our true honor.
-- Coleridge, Samuel Taylor Piatra Neamt
Marriage is an institution--but who wants to live in an institution? 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 If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.
-- Voltaire Some men are born with cold feet; some acquire cold feet; and some have cold feet thrust upon
them.
-- Anonymous We're our own dragons as well as our own heroes, and we have to rescue ourselves from
ourselves.
-- Tom Robbins Piatra Neamt Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
-- T.S. Eliot Integrity is what we do, what we say, and what we say we do.
--Don Galer Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same
thing nowadays.
-- Oscar Wilde Piatra Neamt