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-- Dolly Parton When you're experimenting you have to try so many things before you choose what you want,
and you may go days getting nothing but exhaustion.
-- Fred Astaire "Children begin by loving their parents. After a time they judge them. Rarely, if ever, do they forgive them." (Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance) The work of internal government has become the task of controlling the thousands of fifth-rate
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-- Oscar Wilde A small family is soon provided for.
-- English Proverb People may or may not say what they mean ... but they always say something designed to get
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-- David Mamet Republic of Buryatia
Love me or hate me, but spare me your indifference.
-- Libbie Fudim "Education must have an end in view, for it is not an end in itself." (Sybil Marshall) A witty saying proves nothing.
- Voltaire Chance is always powerful. - Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it,
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-- Ovid I'd wipe the machines off the face of the earth again, and end the industrial epoch absolutely, like
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-- D. H. Lawrence Republic of Buryatia "That's the true sign. If the lover has not yet achieved his prize, his eyes will follow the woman, while she appears indifferent. But once he's gained his goal, it's the woman's eyes that follow him, "People demand freedom only when they have no power." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) May you never leave your marriage alive. Republic of Buryatia
The nice thing about being a celebrity is that if you bore people they think it's their fault.
- Henry Kissinger Mistress: Something between a mister and a mattress.
-- Anonymous "You are rewarding a teacher poorly if you remain always a pupil." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "I was lousy in school. Real screwed-up. A moron. I was antisocial and didn't bother with the other kids. A really bad student. I didn't have any brains. I didn't know what I was doing there. That's w It may be that the race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong -- but that is the way
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-- Clarence Darrow Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate.
-- Thomas Jones Republic of Buryatia
You've achieved success in your field when you don't know whether what you're doing is work or
play.
-- WARREN BEATTY May you be blessed with a wife so healthy and strong, she can pull the plow when your horse drops dead. Marriage is a thing which puts a ring on a woman's finger and two under the man's eyes. Whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings, they gradually begin to seem
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why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and
inex Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education
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Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC) One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good
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-- Oscar Wilde Republic of Buryatia
There's nothing wrong with having nothing to say -- unless you insist on saying it.
-- Anonymous There are two means of refuge from the misery of life - music and cats.
-- Albert Schweitzer "The one charm about marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties." (Oscar Wilde) Not knowing when the dawn will come, I open every door.
-- Emily Dickinson If you want a place in the sun, you've got to put up with a few blisters.
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-- James Holt McGavran I am ready at any time. Do not keep me waiting.
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"The meeting of two personalites is like the contact of two chemical substances. If there is any reaction, both are transformed." (Carl Gustav Jung) Keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final.
-- Roger Babson If you are going to sin, sin against God, not the bureaucracy. God will forgive you but the
bureaucracy won't.
-- Hyman Rickover I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and
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- Galileo Galilei "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) Republic of Buryatia When you've spent half your political life dealing with humdrum issues like the environment... it's
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-- Margaret Thatcher, on the Falklands Conflict Cricket is best described as organised loafing.
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- John D. Rockefeller Republic of Buryatia
I have often regretted my speech, never my silence.
-- Anonymous What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.
-- Abraham Lincoln He who has a 'why' to live, can bear with almost any 'how'.
- Friedrich Nietzsche Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
-- Jean de La Fontaine If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be
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-- Abraham Lincoln Republic of Buryatia It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
-- Mark Twain I have spread my dreams under your feet;
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-- Winston Churchill Republic of Buryatia
Imitation is the sincerest form of television.
-- Fred Allen Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
-- Harriet Beecher Stowe Whatever you are from nature, keep to it; never desert your own line of talent. Be what nature
intended you for, and you will succeed; be anything else, and you will be ten thousands times
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- definition of happiness by John F. Kennedy Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint on it you can.
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-- Alvin Toffler The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing
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-- Aldous Huxley I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television.
-- Gore Vidal Republic of Buryatia
"I love to doubt as well as know." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) "The White Rabbit put on his spectacles. 'Where shall I begin, please your Majesty?' he asked. 'Begin at the beginning,' the King said gravely, 'and go on till you come to the end: then stop.'" (Lewi The nice thing about being a celebrity is that if you bore people they think it's their fault.
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-- Dean Inge Dogma is the sacrifice of wisdom to consistency.
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-- Mark Twain Republic of Buryatia
In all recorded history there has not been one economist who has had to worry about where the
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-- Peter F. Drucker Viewed from the summit of reason, all life looks like a malignant disease and the world like a
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-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Great Spirit, help me never to judge another until I have walked in his moccasins.
-- Sioux Indian Prayer In the past decade or so, the women's magazines have taken to running home-handyperson
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-- Oscar Wilde Republic of Buryatia Life - a sexually transmitted terminal condition.
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-- Oscar Wilde We are the echo of the future.
-- W. S. Merwin Republic of Buryatia
Marriage means commitment. Of course, so does insanity. 'Tis better to have loved and lost
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-- Alfred, Lord Tennyson, In Memoriam, 1850, line 27, stanza 4 The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.
-- Albert Einstein He would make a lovely corpse.
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-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Republic of Buryatia