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"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) Marriage is bliss. Ignorance is bliss. Ergo...
-- Anonymous Of course, it is very important to be sober when you take an exam. Many worthwile careers in the
street-cleansing, fruit-picking and subway-guitar-playing industries have been founded on a lack
of u The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.
-- Oscar Wilde "My wallpaper and I are fighting a duel to the death. One or the other of us has to go." (Oscar Wilde, his last recorded words) Permskaya Oblast Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible, and
cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature.
-- Tom Robbins When I can no longer bear to think of the victims of broken homes, I begin to think of the victims
of intact ones.
-- Peter DeVries The difference between marriage and death? Dead people are free. Permskaya Oblast
Sex is God's joke on human beings.
-- Bette Davis Happiness is nothing more than health and a poor memory.
-- Albert Schweitzer Compromise: An amiable arrangement between husband and wife whereby they agree to let her
have her own way.
-- Anonymous Never be possessive. If a female friend lets on that she is going out with another man, be kind
and understanding. If she says she would like to go out with the Dallas Cowboys, including the
coachin No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman.
-- Honore de Balzac Permskaya Oblast Whoever controls the media--the images--controls the culture.
-- Allen Ginsberg "I am not afraid of tomorrow, for i have seen yesterday and i love today!" (William Allen White) I regret that I have but one life to give for my country.
-- Nathan Hale Permskaya Oblast
I admire the serene assurance of those who have religious faith. It is wonderful to observe the
calm confidence of a Christian with four aces.
-- Mark Twain The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other
is ready.
-- Henry David Thoreau Honor's a thing too subtle for wisdom; if honor lie in eating, he's right honorable.
-- Beaumont, Francis He would make a lovely corpse.
- Charles Dickens There's nothing remarkable about it. All one has to do is hit the right keys at the right time and the
instrument plays itself.
-- Johann Sebastian Bach Permskaya Oblast A woman's always younger than a man of equal years.
-Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Aurora Leigh A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.
-- Edward Abbey Great eaters and great sleepers are incapable of anything else that is great.
-- William Shakespeare, Henry IV Permskaya Oblast
Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and
therefore congenial to it.
-- G. K. Chesterton Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed.
- George Burns Motivation will almost always beat mere talent.
-- Norman R. Augustine True thinkers are characterised by a blending of clearness and mystery.
-- Victor Hugo "I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don't think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money." (George Permskaya Oblast "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) When you are right, you cannot be too radical; When you are wrong, you cannot be too
conservative.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech.
-- George Bernard Shaw Permskaya Oblast
To love another person is to see the face of God.
-- Lyric from Les Miserables 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 Thought is action in rehearsal.
-- Sigmund Freud The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed
desperation.
-- Henry David Thoreau, Walden (1854) Your life and my life flow into each other as wave flows into wave, and unless there is peace and
joy and freedom for you, there can be no real peace or joy or freedom for me. To see reality--not
as Permskaya Oblast A true gentleman is one who is never unintentionally rude.
-- Oscar Wilde Since Eve ate the apple, much depends on dinner.
-- Lord Byron It is better to be looked over than overlooked.
-- Mae West Permskaya Oblast
We have art to save ourselves from the truth.
- Friedrich Nietzsche Prejudice is the child of ignorance.
-- William Hazlitt "Our lives are repetitious shams--every single day a simulacrum of the previous day. So for Man, he is out to pepper his daily activities with different things--he's fighting against boredom." (Matth Marriage is like a violin. After the music is over, you still have the strings.
-- Anonymous Diplomat: A man who can convince his wife she would look stout in a fur coat. Permskaya Oblast You can get more with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone.
-- Al Capone I don't even butter my bread; I consider that cooking.
-- Katherine Cebrian It is most unwise for people in love to marry.
-- George Bernard Shaw Permskaya Oblast
"The man who never made a mistake never made anything." (Derek Longdon, Tongariro Power Development, Turangi, New Zealand) It is always right that a man should be able to render a reason for the faith that is within him.
-- Sydney Smith One survey found that ten percent of Americans thought Joan of Arc was Noah's wife....
-- Robert Boynton I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can
write better.
- A. J. Liebling We have been friends together in sunshine and in shade.
-- Caroline Norton Permskaya Oblast Never be unfaithful to a lover, except with your wife. -- PJ O'Rourke People think we make $3 million and $4 million a year. They don't realize that most of us only
make $500,000.
-- Pete Incaviglia, baseball player, 1990 In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice
that I am not a Republican.
-- H. L. Mencken Permskaya Oblast
Each of us has a spark of life inside us, and our highest endeavor ought to be to set off that spark
in one another.
-- Kenny Ausubel 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 Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them
good.
-- H.L. Mencken What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.
-- Benjamin Disraeli The only weapon that becomes sharper with constant use is the tongue.
-- Anonymous Permskaya Oblast If you never want to see a man again, say, "I love you, I want to marry you, I want to have children..." - they leave skid marks. -- Rita Rudner The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.
- Emile Zola We seek the comfort of another. Someone to share and share the life we choose. Someone to
help us through the neverending attempt to understand ourselves. And in the end, someone to
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Even a band of angels can turn ugly and start looting if enough angels are unemployed and
hanging around the Pearly Gates convinced that all the succubi own all the liquor stores in
Heaven.
-- P. J The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind
woman.
-- S. T. Coleridge If someone had told me I would be Pope one day, I would have studied harder.
-- Pope John Paul I The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
-- General George Patton You can't learn too soon that the most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be
sacrificed to expediency.
-- W. Somerset Maugham Permskaya Oblast I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar, and often convincing.
-- Oscar Wilde There are three great friends: an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.
-- Benjamin Franklin Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.
-- Oscar Wilde Permskaya Oblast
blah "Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then be trusted with the government of others? Or have we found angels in the form of kings to govern him? "College: two hundred people reading same book. An obvious mistake. Two hundred people can read two hundred books." (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) We need a president who's fluent in at least one language.
-- Buck Henry Every St. Patrick's Day every Irishman goes out to find another Irishman to make a speech to.
-- Shane Leslie Tear open packet, unfold and use.
-- Directions on moist towelette package Permskaya Oblast Genius is 99 percent perspiration and 1 percent inspiration.
-- Thomas Edison If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure?
-- Harry Shearer Choose a wife by your ear than your eye.
-- Thomas Fuller, 1732 Permskaya Oblast
"The things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisi 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 "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) "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) All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.
-- Aristotle Permskaya Oblast It is amazing at how small a price may the wedding ring be placed upon a worthless hand; but, by
the beauty of our law, what heaps of gold are indispensable to take it off!
-- Douglas Jerold, 1858 Question: If you could live forever, would you and why? Answer: I would not live forever, because
we should not live forever, because if we were supposed to live forever, then we would live
forever, Thank God - every morning when you get up - that you have something to do which must be
done, whether you like it or not. Being forced to work, and forced to do your best, will breed in you
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