Kursk - In the Memory of the crew of the nuclear powered submarine.
It was just him and me. He fought with honor. If it weren't for his honor, he and the others would
have beaten me together. They might have killed me, then. His sense of honor saved my life. I
didn' A baby is God's opinion that the world should go on.
-- Carl Sandburg Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors.
-- Confucius Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can?
-- The Artist Formerly Known As Prince An economic forecaster is like a cross-eyed javelin thrower: they don't win many accuracy
contests, but they keep the crowd's attention.
-- Anonymous Murmansk I belong to Bridegrooms Anonymous. Whenever I feel like getting married, they send over a lady in a housecoat and hair curlers to burn my toast for me. -- Dick Martin Whenever a husband and wife begin to discuss their marriage, they are giving evidence at an
inquest.
-- H. L. Mencken "When thou art at Rome, do as they do at Rome." (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1547-1616) Murmansk
The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because
generally they are the same people.
-- G. K. Chesterton In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.
-- Christopher Morley If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts.
-- Albert Einstein I take my wife everywhere I go. She always finds her way back.
-- Henny Youngman "Of all mankind the great poet is the equable man." (Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, 1855) Murmansk Its failings notwithstanding, there is much to be said in favor of journalism in that by giving us the
opinion of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community.
-- Oscar W "In the future everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes." (Andy Warhol) A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer.
-- Dean Acheson Murmansk
Sometimes you get shown the light in the strangest of places if you look at it right.
-- Jerry Garcia Don't marry for money; you can borrow it cheaper. The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law.
-- Yiddish Proverb Give me chastity and continence, but not yet.
- Saint Augustine Where there is marriage without love, there will be love without marriage.
-- Benjamin Franklin Murmansk I would have made a good Pope.
-- Richard Nixon, U.S. President Spinster: A bachelor's wife. Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart and his friends can
only read the title.
-- Virginia Woolf Murmansk
By all means marry. If you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher. -- Socrates 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 "Mothers spend a lifetime excising from their sons the influence of their fathers." (Arthur Lotti) That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the
lessons that history has to teach.
-- Aldous Huxley Success is just a matter of attitude.
-- Darcy E. Gibbons Murmansk "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) Now, now my good man, this is no time for making enemies.
- Voltaire (1694-1778) on his deathbed in response to a priest asking that he renounce Satan. Say goodbye to the oldies, but goodies, because the good old days weren't always good and
tomorrow aint as bad as it seems.
-- Billy Joel Murmansk
The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when
we created them.
- Albert Einstein In the end, everything is a gag.
- Charlie Chaplin Nuns: Women who marry God. If they divorce Him, do they get half the universe? "Hold the fort! I am coming!" (General William Tecumseh Sherman) Happiness, it is said, is seldom found by those who seek it, and never by those who seek it for
themselves.
-- F. Emerson Andrews Murmansk Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you.
- Carl Gustav Jung "The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it." (Abbie Hoffman) A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader.
Harry S. Truman Murmansk
I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day.
-- Vincent Van Gogh "No man means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous." (Henry B. Adams) Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.
- Gail Godwin A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.
-- George Santayana "I expect nothing. I fear no one. I am free." (Nikos Kazantzakis) Murmansk "I have great faith in fools; My friends call it self-confidence." (Edger Allen Poe) "I think all great innovations are built on rejections." (Louis-Ferdinand Céline) Joint Checking Account: a handly little device which permits my wife to beat me to the draw. Murmansk
Do you not know, my son, with what little understanding the world is ruled?
-- Pope Julius III Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones.
-- Phillip Brooks "If a million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing." (Anatole France) Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Marriage is low down, but you spend the rest of your life paying for it. Murmansk "There cannot be a God because, if there were one, I would not believe that I was not He." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "The rules for parents are but three... Love, Limit, and Let them be." (Elaine M. Ward) Marital Freedom: The liberty that allows a husband to do exactly that which his wife pleases.
-- Anonymous Murmansk
If you can't convince them, confuse them.
-- Harry S. Truman "Education is the process of driving a set of prejudices down your throat." (Martin H. Fischer) My wife has a split personality, and I hate both of them. "I should reproach him for not giving us enough evidence." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970, what he would say to God if they 'met') You never see a man walking down the street with a woman who has a little pot belly and a bald
spot.
-- Elayne Boosler Murmansk I hate mankind, for I think myself to be one of them, and I know how bad I am.
-- Samuel Johnson 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 "The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones." (William Shakespeare, Julius Cćsar. Act iii. Sc. 2.) Murmansk
The Holocaust was an obscene period in our nation's history...this century's history.... We all lived
in this century. I didn't live in this century.
-- Dan Quayle, then Indiana senator and Republic "Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former." (Albert Einstein) 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 Journalism consists largely in saying "Lord Jones died" to people who never knew Lord Jones
was alive.
-- G. K. Chesterton Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. Murmansk Love is temporary insanity curable by marriage.
-- Ambrose Bierce We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
-- Aristotle "If you do not know where you are going, any road will take you there." (Sterling Holloway, voice of Chesire Cat, Alice in Wonderland) Murmansk
It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.
- Oscar Wilde It was a day like this Marco Polo left for China. What are your plans for today?
--Loesje A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway.
-- Fr. Jerome Cummings "The most beautiful things in the world are the most useless, peacocks and lilies, for instance." (John Ruskin) The mistakes are all waiting to be made.
- chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower (1887-1956) on the game's opening position Murmansk I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think.
-- Socrates "Those who feel certainty are stupid and those with any imagination or understanding are filled with doubt and indecision." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Marriage is very much like a violin; after the sweet music is over, the strings are attached. Murmansk
"Marriage excuses no one the freak's roll-call." (Joe Orton, What the Butler Saw) You will marry into an Indian tribe and become one big Hopi family. Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.
-- Virginia Woolf, Bernard, in The Waves, 1931; repr. 1943, p. 189 Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance.
-- Oscar Wilde If there is any one proof of a man's incompetence, it is the stagnant mentality of a worker who,
doing some small routine job in a vast undertaking, does not care to look beyond the lever of a
machi Murmansk If there is any one proof of a man's incompetence, it is the stagnant mentality of a worker who,
doing some small routine job in a vast undertaking, does not care to look beyond the lever of a
machi Black holes are where God divided by zero.
- Steven Wright History is more or less bunk.
-- Henry Ford Murmansk
