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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 A friend is a gift you give yourself.
-- Robert Louis Stevenson It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both.
-- Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince Anything is possible, but only a few things actually happen.
-- Richard Rosen Value your words. Each one may be the last.
-- Stanislaw J. Lec Targu Mures Politics doesn't make strange bedfellows, marriage does.
-- Groucho Marx Television: A medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done.
-- Ernie Kovacs "The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet." (Andy Warhol) Targu Mures
"Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom." (Raymonde Uy) blah "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it
a leg.
-- Abraham Lincoln "I knew I was an unwanted baby when I saw my bath toys were a toaster and a radio." (Joan Rivers) "Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former." (Albert Einstein) Targu Mures He who laughs, lasts.
-- Mary Pettibone Poole "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) Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.
-- G. K. Chesterton Targu Mures
May you live happily ever after with a poor, ugly, shrewish wife. Virtue is like health: the harmony of the whole man.
-- Thomas Carlyle The love we give away is the only love we keep.
-- Elbert Hubbard Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
-- Henry Ford To decide, to be at the level of choice, is to take responsibility for your life and to be in control of
your life.
-- Abbie M. Dale Targu Mures Wind is to fire like distance is to love; it extinguishes the small and enflames the great.
-- Anonymous "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) 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 Targu Mures
Television: A medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done.
-- Ernie Kovacs 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 There is no realizable power that man cannot, in time, fashion the tools to attain, nor any power
so secure that the naked ape will not abuse it. So it is written in the genetic cards - only physics What is the answer? In that case, what is the question?
-- Gertrude Stein, dying words He who receives an idea from me receives instruction for himself without lessening mine; as he
who lights his taper at mine receives light without darkening me.
-- Thomas Jefferson Targu Mures Researchers have discovered that chocolate produces some of the same reactions in the brain
as marijuana...The researchers also discovered other similarities between the two, but can't
remember what A woman has got to love a bad man once or twice in her life to be thankful for a good one.
-- Mae West Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
- Isaac Asimov Targu Mures
An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.
-- Niels Bohr Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteeen.
-- Albert Einstein "Mistakes are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) Any sufficiently advanced bureaucracy is indistinguishable from molasses.
-- Anon. He who knows nothing, knows nothing. But he who knows he knows nothing knows something. And he who knows someone whose friend's wife's brother knows nothing, he knows something. Or something like that Targu Mures Husbands are awkward things to deal with; even keeping them in hot water will not make them
tender.
-- Mary Buckley "It is awfully easy to be hard-boiled about everything in the daytime, but at night it is another thing." (Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises) I used to be Snow White, but I drifted.
-- Mae West Targu Mures
Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it.
Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it.
Hatred darkens life; love illumines it.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same.
-- Oscar Wilde Very little is known of the Canadian country since it is rarely visited by anyone but the Queen and
illiterate sport fishermen.
-- P. J. O'Rourke If everybody is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking.
-- George S. Patton, Jr. "We always get bored with those whom we bore." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Targu Mures 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 Have you ever noticed? Anybody going slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than
you is a maniac.
-- George Carlin Value your words. Each one may be the last.
-- Stanislaw J. Lec Targu Mures
The paradox is really the pathos of intellectual life and just as only great souls are exposed to
passions it is only the great thinker who is exposed to what I call paradoxes, which are . . .
grand Our own heart, and not other men's opinions form our true honor.
-- Coleridge, Samuel Taylor Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
-- Harriet Beecher Stowe The marriage of Marxism and feminism has been like the marriage of husband and wife depicted in English common law: Marxism and feminism are one, and that one is Marxism. --Heidi Hartmann [The Unhappy Universities incline wits to sophistry and affectation.
-- Francis Bacon Targu Mures If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of trouble.
-- Elbert Hubbard Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment. Baltasar
Gracian Life is a sexually transmitted terminal disease.
-- Colin Greene Targu Mures
Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.
-- B.F. Skinner I must follow the people. Am I not their leader?
-- Benjamin Disraeli Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
-- H. L. Mencken Ambition is not a vice of little people.
-- Michel de Montaigne Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present.
-- Roger Babson Targu Mures Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.
-- Samuel Paterson Peculiar travel suggestions are dancing lessons from God.
-- Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Cat's Cradle "Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers." (Socrates) Targu Mures
"Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom." (Raymonde Uy) Does anal retentive have a hyphen?
-- Seen on a t-shirt Work is the refuge of people who have nothing better to do.
-- Oscar Wilde "I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand." (Confucius, 551 BC-479) Always do right; this will gratify some people and astonish the rest.
-- Mark Twain Targu Mures I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.
-- Mark Twain "No one wants a good education. Everyone wants a good degree." (Lee Rudolph) When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.
-- Anatole France Targu Mures
"I know that God won't give me more trouble than I can handle ... but sometimes I wish he wouldn't trust me so much." (Mother Teresa) The Churches must learn humility as well as teach it.
-- George Bernard Shaw, St. Joan Marriage is an adventure, like going to war.
-- G. K. Chesterton He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.
- Sir Winston Churchill I have a great diet. You're allowed to eat anything you want, but you must eat it with naked fat
people.
-- Ed Bluestone Targu Mures And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
-- Abraham Lincoln There's a saying among prospectors: "Go out looking for one thing, and that's all you'll ever find."
-- Robert Flaherty Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Targu Mures
"Everywhere one seeks to produce meaning, to make the world signify, to render it visible. We are not, however, in danger of lacking meaning; quite the contrary, we are gorged with meaning and it is k 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 "Women might be able to fake orgasms. But men can fake whole relationships." (Sharon Stone) Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Wind is to fire like distance is to love; it extinguishes the small and enflames the great.
-- Anonymous Targu Mures "I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) I went into a McDonald's yesterday and said, "I'd like some fries." The girl at the counter said,
"Would you like some fries with that?"
-- Jay Leno Criticism is prejudice made plausible.
- Henry Louis Mencken Targu Mures
