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- Rudyard Kipling Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you.
- Carl Gustav Jung It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.
-- Abraham Lincoln blah "It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce it as certain that there was never a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous." (Benjamin Fran "Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution yet." (Mae West) Khabarovsk The more I know about people, the better I like my dog.
-- Mark Twain Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parent, gobble their food, and tyrannize their
teachers.
-- Socrates Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars
-- Les Brown Khabarovsk
A clever man commits no minor blunders.
- Goethe "Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking." (H. Jackson Brown (Jr.) Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside
desperate to get out.
-- Michel de Montaigne I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to.
-- Elvis Presley He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death.
- H. H. Munro (Saki) Khabarovsk In the spider-web of facts, many a truth is strangled.
-- Paul Eldridge Trouble is a part of your life, and if you don't share it, you don't give the person that loves you
enough chance to love you enough.
-- Dinah Shore 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 Khabarovsk
It ain't what we don't know that gives us trouble, it's what we know that ain't so.
-- Will Rogers "A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities." (Eda J. Le Shan) You can pretend to be serious; you can't pretend to be witty.
- Sacha Guitry "I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations." (James Madison) "Most people would rather die than think; in fact, they do so." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Khabarovsk "You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question." (Albert Camus, The Fall) All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusion is called a philosopher.
- Ambrose Bierce I couldn't remember when I had been so disappointed. Except perhaps the time I found out that
M&Ms really do melt in your hand...
-- Peter Oakley Khabarovsk
I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day.
-- Vincent Van Gogh There is no course of life so weak and sottish as that which is managed by order, method, and
discipline.
-- Michel de Montaigne Once a boy becomes a man, he's a man all his life, but a woman is only sexy until she becomes
your wife.
-- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains or slavery? Forbid it,
Almighty God! I know not what course others may take but as for me; give me liberty or give me
de A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
- John D. Rockefeller Khabarovsk All marriages are happy--it's the living together afterward that causes all the problems. "God's creatures, great and small ... eat them one, eat them all." (John A. Simone Sr.) cannot imagine any condition which would cause this ship to founder. Modern shipbuilding has
gone beyond that.
-- E. I. Smith, Captain of the Titanic Khabarovsk
I'm an excellent housekeeper. Every time I get a divorce, I keep the house.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor "Every act of violence increases the recruitment of terrorists. Iraq has been turned into a base of terror." (Noam Chomsky, from The Toronto Star, March 23, 2004) I take my wife everywhere I go. She always finds her way back.
-- Henny Youngman Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana.
-- Groucho Marx Every child is born a genius.
-- R. Buckminster Fuller Khabarovsk Establishing yourself, furnishing a house, building up a comfortable existence, and having that menace hanging over your head all the time - no, I prefer to live in hotels, cafés, just passing through The work of internal government has become the task of controlling the thousands of fifth-rate
men.
-- Henry B. Adams When a girl marries she exchanges the attention of many men for the inattention of one.
-- Helen Rowland Khabarovsk
"The first question I ask myself when something doesn't seem to be beautiful is why do I think it's not beautiful. And very shortly you discover that there is no reason." (John Cage) He that would have the fruit must climb the tree.
-- Thomas Fuller, M.D. "When you have nothing to say, say nothing." (Charles Caleb Colton) What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is
the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset.
-- Crow 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, Khabarovsk "Character is determined more by the lack of certain experiences than by those one has had." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you.
- Carl Gustav Jung The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
-- Clarence Darrow Khabarovsk
We have drugs to make women speak, but none to keep them silent.
-- Anatole France Marriage is very much like a violin; after the sweet music is over, the strings are attached. "Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect every one who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are ine Hey, you can't fight in here! This is the war room!
-- Dr. Strangelove Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to
take away.
- Antoine de Saint Exupery Khabarovsk I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in
charge, I believe everything will work out for the best in the end. So what is there to worry about.
-- Hen Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the
source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity,
ign If people turn to look at you on the street, you are not well dressed.
-- Beau Brummel Khabarovsk
Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.
- Henry David Thoreau "Small minds discuss people, average minds discuss events, great minds discuss ideas." (Anonymous) Free will is a golden thread running through the frozen matrix of fixed events.
-- Robert A. Heinlein _The Rolling Stones_ Elegance of language may not be in the power of all of us; but simplicity and straight forwardness
are. Write much as you would speak; speak as you think. If with your inferior, speak no coarser
tha I have spread my dreams under your feet;
Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.
-- William Butler Yeats, from "He wishes for the cloths of heaven" Khabarovsk "Truth lies not only in a dream, but in many dreams." (Pier Paolo Pasolini, Italian poet, novelist and filmmaker) Men are strong only so long as they represent a strong idea. They become powerless when they
oppose it.
-- Sigmund Freud "Man looks in the abyss, there's nothing staring back at him. At that moment, man finds his character. And that is what keeps him out of the abyss." (Hal Holbrook, Wallstreet) Khabarovsk
"In order to preserve your self-respect, it is sometimes necessary to lie and cheat." (Robert Byrne) Imagine if birds were tickled by feathers. You'd see a flock of birds come by, laughing hysterically!
-- Steven Wright The executive exists to make sensible exceptions to general rules.
-- Elting E. Morison Always behave like a duck--keep calm and unruffled on the surface but paddle like the devil
underneath.
-- Jacob Braude If ever I get married again it would have to be under an anaesthetic.
-- Marie Tonkin Khabarovsk You can get more with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone.
-- Al Capone The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be.
-- Paul Valery Nothing that was worthy in the past departs; no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or
can die.
-- Thomas Carlyle Khabarovsk
The difference between pornography and erotica is lighting.
-- Gloria Leonard You can close your eyes to reality, but not to memories.
-- Stanislaw J. Lem A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a joke
or worried to death by a frown on the right person's brow.
-- Charles Brower "I know we're not saints or virgins or lunatics; we know all the lust and lavatory jokes, and most of the dirty people; we can catch buses and count our change and cross the roads and talk real senten Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when
people laugh.
-- George Bernard Shaw Khabarovsk Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
-- F. Scott Fitzgerald A wasted youth is better by far than a wise and productive old age.
-- Meat Loaf, from the song "Wasted Youth" on the album Bat Out of Hell II A weed is no more than a flower in disguise.
-- James Lowell Khabarovsk
"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world, indeed it is the only thing that ever has." (Margaret Mead, 1901-78) The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing.
-- Publilius Syrus "I am a part of all that I have met." (Alfred Lord Tennyson, 1809-1892, English poet) You can't buy love, but you can pay heavily for it.
-- Henny Youngman And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly,
what is essential is invisible to the eye.
-- Antoine de Saint-Exupery Khabarovsk When people have no other tyrant, their own public opinion becomes one.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it.
-- Marcus Aurelius "True friends, like diamonds, are precious and rare. False friends, like autumn leaves, are found everywhere." (Anonymous) Khabarovsk