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- Sir Winston Churchill Izhevsk
I loathe people who keep dogs. They are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people
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-- August Strindberg Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet
not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person?
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Be nice to people on your way up because you meet them on your way down.
- Jimmy Durante When the mouse laughs at the cat, there is a hole nearby.
-- Nigerian Proverb And gain is gain, however small.
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-- Billy Joel Izhevsk Value your words. Each one may be the last.
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-- Henry David Thoreau Izhevsk
The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by
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-- Anonymous Izhevsk "Fear is the dark room where the Devil develops his negatives." (Gary Busey) It is because modern education is so seldom inspired by a great hope that it so seldom achieves
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When a man takes an oath, Meg, he's holding his ownself in his own hands. Like water. And if he
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-- Robert Bolt from A Man For All Seas What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.
-- Benjamin Disraeli There is a coherent plan in the universe, though I don't know what it's a plan for.
-- Fred Hoyle Everything that can be invented has been invented.
- Charles H. Duell, Commissioner, U.S. Office of Patents, 1899 When a cat is dropped, it always lands on its feet, and when toast is dropped, it always lands with
the buttered side down. I propose to strap buttered toast to the back of a cat; the 2 will hover,
Izhevsk We think caged birds sing, when indeed they cry.
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Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for
appointment by the corrupt few.
-- George bernard Shaw "Eschew the ordinary, disdain the commonplace. If you have a single-minded need for something, let it be the unusual, the esoteric, the bizarre, the unexpected..." (Chuck Jones) Keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final.
-- Roger Babson It is never too late to be what you might have been.
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-- Stephen Covey "Death solves all problems--no man, no problem." (Josef Stalin) Genius has somewhat of the infantine; But of the childish not a touch or taint.
-- Robert Browning Izhevsk
When I was a kid my favorite relative was Uncle Caveman. After school we'd all go play in his
cave, and every once in a while he would eat one of us. It wasn't until later that I found out that
Uncl The bottom line is that (a) people are never perfect, but love can be, (b) that is the one and only
way that the mediocre and vile can be transformed, and (c) doing that makes it that. We waste
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-- Louis Nel, Deputy Minister of Information, South Africa Being in therapy is great. I spend an hour just talking about myself. It's kinda like being the guy on
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-- Caroline Rhea Television: A medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done.
-- Ernie Kovacs Izhevsk Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will.
-- James Stephens Men have become the tools of their tools.
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-- Dr. Strangelove Izhevsk
You have to walk carefully in the beginning of love; the running across fields into your lover's
arms can only come later when you're sure they won't laugh if you trip.
-- Jonathan Carroll, Outside The cynics are right nine times out of ten.
- Henry Louis Mencken To the ass, or the sow, their own offspring appears the fairest in creation.
-- Latin Proverb Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame.
-- Laurence J. Peter My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who
take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there.
-- INDIRA Izhevsk "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) No man in the world has more courage than the man who can stop after eating one peanut.
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Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards.
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shut, to step back and see where his wife is wrong.
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-- Anonymous Izhevsk
Who, being loved, is poor?
-- Oscar Wilde A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in students.
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way that the mediocre and vile can be transformed, and (c) doing that makes it that. We waste
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