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"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) Love is the answer, but while you're waiting for the answer, sex raises some pretty good
questions.
-- Woody Allen MARRIAGE, n. The state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress and two
slaves, making in all, two.
-- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 For centuries, theologians have been explaining the unknowable in terms of the-not-worth-
knowing.
- Henry Louis Mencken Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with
it.
-- Colin Powell Astrakhan It is best to learn as we go, not go as we have learned.
-- Leslie Jeanne Sahler "In my opinion, the greatest single failure of American education is that students come away unable to distinguish between a symbol and the thing the symbol stands for." (Paul Lutus) I do not believe in an afterlife, although I am bringing a change of underwear.
-- Woody Allen Astrakhan
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 Marriage is an institution in which a man loses his Bachelor's Degree and the woman gets her Masters. "What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul." (Joseph Addison) Even overweight cats instinctively know the cardinal rule: when fat, arrange yourself in slim
poses.
-- John Weitz, American Designer In the halls of justice, the only justice is in the halls.
-- Lenny Bruce Astrakhan Prejudice is the child of ignorance.
-- William Hazlitt I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is; I only know that people call
me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat.
-- Rebecca West, "The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn." (David Russell) Astrakhan
More light!
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, dying words The bottom line is that (a) people are never perfect, but love can be, (b) that is the one and only
way that the mediocre and vile can be transformed, and (c) doing that makes it that. We waste
time I have noticed that nothing I have never said ever did me any harm.
-- Calvin Coolidge The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.
-- Thomas Jefferson "The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones." (William Shakespeare, Julius Cæsar. Act iii. Sc. 2.) Astrakhan It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education.
-- Albert Einstein One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture and, if
possible, speak a few reasonable words.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) Astrakhan
When women go wrong, men go right after them.
-- Mae West If people turn to look at you on the street, you are not well dressed.
-- Beau Brummel Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting.
-- Karl Wallenda The important thing is not to stop questioning.
-- Albert Einstein Love is a perky elf dancing a merry little jig and then suddenly he turns on you with a miniature
machine gun.
-- Matt Groening, Love is Hell Astrakhan I was going to change my shirt, but I changed my mind instead.
-- Winnie the Pooh "Murderers have been known to find that young girls give them more trouble than anybody else." (Jean Cocteau, Les Enfants Terribles) When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life
of another.
-- Helen Keller Astrakhan
"Beauty without expression is boring." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.
-- Vince Lombardi We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities,
talents, direction, missions, callings.
-- Abraham Maslow You got to be careful if you don't know where you're going, because you might not get there.
-- Yogi Berra All over Washington today, the politicians and the power brokers are happy. In fact, if you listen
closely, you can hear the sound of champagne corks popping.
-- Paul Jacob, Term Limits Executive Di Astrakhan When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President; I'm beginning to believe it.
-- Clarence Darrow Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
-- Anonymous "Let no one be discouraged by the belief there is nothing one person can do against the enormous array of the world's ills, misery, ignorance, and violence. Few will have the greatness to bend history Astrakhan
blah bl "The better the state is established, the fainter is humanity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education
without natural ability.
Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC) Usenet is like a herd of performing elephants with diarrhea -- massive, difficult to redirect, awe-
inspiring, entertaining, and a source of mind-boggling amounts of excrement when you least
expect i 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 "I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand." (Confucius, 551 BC-479) Astrakhan 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 this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) "It is the nature of a man as he grows older, a small bridge in time, to protest against change, particularly change for the better." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) Astrakhan
It takes two to speak truth --One to speak, and another to hear.
-- Henry David Thoreau "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 "I was born lost and take no pleasure in being found..." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) The society of women is the element of good manners.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "It wasn't until I started reading and found books they wouldn't let us read in school that I discovered you could be insane and happy and have a good life without being like everybody else." (John W Astrakhan You can't buy love, but you can pay heavily for it.
-- Henny Youngman Hell is a half-filled auditorium.
-- Robert Frost The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing.
-- Publilius Syrus Astrakhan
"Children spell love...T-I-M-E." (Dr. Anthony P. Witham) Assassins!
-- Arturo Toscanini, to his orchestra The reason most people play golf is to wear clothes they would not be caught dead in otherwise.
-- Roger Simon Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame.
-- Laurence J. Peter That's the nature of research--you don't know what in hell you're doing.
-- 'Doc' Edgerton Astrakhan Saying that Windows95 is equal to Macintosh is like finding a potato that looks like Jesus and
believing you've witnessed the second coming.
-- Guy Kawasaki Honor lies in honest toil.
-- Grover Cleveland Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
-- T.S. Eliot Astrakhan
Usenet is like Tetris for people who still remember how to read.
-- Button from the Computer Museum, Boston, MA May you never leave your marriage alive. Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and
retaliation. the foundation of such a method is love.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. "The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing." (John Powell) Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.
-- Virginia Woolf Astrakhan "You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a room." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, On becoming a writer, NY Times 21 And in the end the love you take is equal to the love you make.
-- The Beatles, The last lyric of their last song I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to
know where many ignorant men are sure -- that is all that agnosticism means.
- Clarence Darrow, Astrakhan
"Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Whenever a husband and wife begin to discuss their marriage, they are giving evidence at an
inquest.
-- H. L. Mencken If we do not maintain Justice, Justice will not maintain us.
-- Francis Bacon "Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise." (Alice Walker) I am ready at any time. Do not keep me waiting.
-- John Brown - last words Astrakhan "The reward of a thing well done is having done it." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Some men are born with cold feet; some acquire cold feet; and some have cold feet thrust upon
them.
-- Anonymous The honest poor can sometimes forget poverty. The honest rich can never forget it.
-- G. K. Chesterton Astrakhan
"Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free." (Emma Lazarus) To achieve the impossible, it is precisely the unthinkable that must be thought.
-- Tom Robbins, Jitterbug Perfume If excessive smoking actually plays a role in the production of lung cancer, it seems to be a minor
one.
-- Dr. W.C. Heuper of the National Cancer Institute, as quoted in the New York Times on Apri ...the fog is rising.
-- Emily Dickinson, dying words "For others do I wait ... for higher ones, stronger ones, more triumphant ones, merrier ones, for such as are built squarely in body and soul: laughing lions must come." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Astrakhan "If you're in a bad situation, don't worry it'll change. If you're in a good situation, don't worry it'll change." (John A. Simone Sr.) "If all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world." (Blaise Pascal) As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them, of course, but one cannot possibly admire them.
-- Oscar Wilde Astrakhan
