"Experience is a good teacher, but she sends in terrific bills." (Minna Antrim) The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing.
Journalism, conscious of this, and having tradesman-like habits, supplies their demands.
-- Oscar Wilde "These are days you'll remember." If you recall nothing else from your graduation ceremony,
remember you heard the New Jersey Governor quote from 10,000 Maniacs.
-- Christine Todd, NJ Governor, Whea Beauty as we feel it is something indescribable; what it is or what it means can never be said.
-- George Santayana "Things do not change, we change." (Henry David Thoreau) Chelyabinskaya Oblast We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.
-- George Bernard Shaw blah bl "Less is more." (Robert Browning) Men have become the tools of their tools.
- Henry David Thoreau ( Chelyabinskaya Oblast
I am about to--or I am going to--die; either expression is used.
-- Dominique Bouhours, French grammarian, dying words Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and
therefore congenial to it.
-- G. K. Chesterton You can always amend a big plan, but you can never expand a little one. I don't believe in little
plans. I believe in plans big enough to meet a situation which we can't possibly foresee now.
-- Ha I love children, especially when they cry, for then someone takes them away.
-- Nancy Mitford A Sunday school is a prison in which children do penance for the evil conscience of their parents.
-- H. L. Mencken Chelyabinskaya Oblast An understanding heart is everything is a teacher, and cannot be esteemed highly enough. One
looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our
human "Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours." (Dale We know the truth, not only by the reason, but also by the heart.
-- Blaise Pascal, Thoughts, Chap. x. 1., Translated by O. W. Wight Chelyabinskaya Oblast
"Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishments." (Anonymous) Cute little babies that fall out of swings - These are a few of my favourite things.
-- Oscar Hammerstein, working lyric for a piece from "The Sound of Music" All courage is a form of constancy. It is always himself that a coward abandons first. After this all
other betrayals come.
-- Cormac McCarthy If law school is so hard to get through... how come there are so many lawyers?
-- Calvin Trillin Mother-in-law: A woman who destroys her son-in-law's peace of mind by giving him a piece of
hers.
-- Anonymous Chelyabinskaya Oblast A coward is a hero with a wife, kids, and a mortgage.
-- Marvin Kitman A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted
by a little physical antipathy.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche Not to anticipate is already to moan.
-- Leonardo da Vinci Chelyabinskaya Oblast
Not much meat on her, but what's there is choice.
-- Spencer Tracy, about Katharine Hepburn And I shall love thee still my dear, Until my wife is wise. 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 blah bla "I never think of the future. It comes soon enough." (Albert Einstein) "Marriage excuses no one the freak's roll-call." (Joe Orton, What the Butler Saw) Chelyabinskaya Oblast "Mistakes are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) Always bear in mind that your own resolution to success is more important than any other one
thing.
-- Abraham Lincoln "Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) Chelyabinskaya Oblast
Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a fire.
-- William Yeats It is dangerous for a national candidate to say things that people might remember.
-- Eugene McCarthy Universities incline wits to sophistry and affectation.
-- Francis Bacon In marriage, as in war, it is permitted to take every advantage of the enemy. Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.
-- Philip K. Dick Chelyabinskaya Oblast Free will is a golden thread running through the frozen matrix of fixed events.
-- Robert A. Heinlein _The Rolling Stones_ Vote early and vote often.
- Al Capone "I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me." (George Bernard Shaw) Chelyabinskaya Oblast
Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive.
-- Anaïs Nin Dreams never hurt anybody if you keep working right behind the dreams to make as much of
them become real as you can.
-- Frank W. Woolworth "Pleasant words are a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul and healing to the bones." (Bible, Proverbs 16:24) I never hated a man enough to give him his diamonds back.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor Nothing says lovin' like marrying your cousin!
-- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show Chelyabinskaya Oblast "The brighter you are, the more you have to learn." (Don Herold) "I heard the old, old, men say 'all that's beautiful drifts away, like the waters.'" (William Butler Yeats) "Men act and women appear. Men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at." (John Berger) Chelyabinskaya Oblast
Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of
genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.
-- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart "If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.
-- Paul Boese Someone once asked me why women don't gamble as much as men do and I gave the
commonsensical reply that we don't have as much money. That was a true but incomplete
answer. In fact, women's total ins Destiny is not a matter of chance; but a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, It is a
thing to be acheived.
-- William Jennings Bryant Chelyabinskaya Oblast 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 begin by taking. I shall find scholars later to demonstrate my perfect right.
- Frederick (II) the Great "The meeting of two personalites is like the contact of two chemical substances. If there is any reaction, both are transformed." (Carl Gustav Jung) Chelyabinskaya Oblast
"Careful?! Was my mother careful when she stabbed me in the heart with a coat hanger while I was still in the womb?" (Trey Parker) Hell is a half-filled auditorium.
- Robert Frost "Think off-center." (George Carlin) "Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies." (Gore Vidal) The absolute yearning of one human body for another particular body and its indifference to
substitutes is one of life's major mysteries.
-- Iris Murdoch Chelyabinskaya Oblast Love is what we are born with. Fear is what we learn. The spiritual journey is the unlearning of
fear and prejudices and the acceptance of love back in our hearts. Love is the essential reality
and A scar nobly got, or a noble scar, is a good livery of honour; so belike is that.
-- Shakespeare, William A man who marries a woman to educate her falls a victim to the same fallacy as the woman who
marries a man to reform him.
-- Elbert Hubbard Chelyabinskaya Oblast
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 If everybody is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking.
-- George S. Patton, Jr. Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
-- Soren Kierkegaard 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 I hate it in friends when they come too late to help.
-- Euripides Chelyabinskaya Oblast I heard someone tried the monkeys-on-typewriters bit trying for the plays of W. Shakespeare, but
all they got was the collected works of Francis Bacon.
- Bill Hirst The more faithfully you listen to the voices within you, the better you will hear what is sounding
outside.
-- Dag Hammarskjold Early to rise and early to bed.
Makes a male healthy, wealthy and dead.
-- James Thurber Chelyabinskaya Oblast
"Do not do unto others as you expect they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same." (George Bernard Shaw) Infatuation is when you think that he's as sexy as Robert Redford, as smart as Henry Kissinger,
as noble as Ralph Nader, as funny as Woody Allen, and as athletic as Jimmy Conners. Love is
when you r All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That is his.
-- Oscar Wilde I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you an education.
-- Wilson Mizner A good cook is like a sorceress who dispenses happiness.
-- Elsa Schiapirelli Chelyabinskaya Oblast Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect.
-- Steven Wright All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl.
-- Charlie Chaplin "There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method." (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) Chelyabinskaya Oblast
Never regard study as a duty, but as the enviable opportunity to learn to know the liberating
influence of beauty in the realm of the spirit for your own personal joy and to the profit of the
commun "Experience is a good teacher, but she sends in terrific bills." (Minna Antrim) Honor the ocean of love.
-- George de Benneville Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that he sometimes has to eat them.
-- Adlai Stevenson The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing.
-- Publilius Syrus Chelyabinskaya Oblast "I was born lost and take no pleasure in being found..." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes.
-- Joseph Addison "...when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth." (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes) Chelyabinskaya Oblast