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A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary.
-- Thomas Carruthers Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of
existence.
-- Sydney Smith "Anyone who thinks they're important is usually just a pompous moron who can't deal with his or her own pathetic insignificance and the fact that what they do is meaningless and inconsequential..." ( "People who cease to believe in God or goodness altogether still believe in the devil. I don't know why. No, I do indeed know why. Evil is always possible. And goodness is eternally difficult." (Anne In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence. Therefore:
? In time, every post tends to be occupied by an employee who is incompetent to carry out its
duties.
? Work High Tatras "Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise." (Alice Walker) Morality consists in suspecting other people of not being legally married.
-- George Bernard Shaw In any organization there will always be one person who knows what is going on. This person
must be fired.
-- Conway's Law High Tatras
An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have; the older she gets the more interested
he is in her.
-- Agatha Christie The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
-- Clarence Darrow To achieve the impossible, it is precisely the unthinkable that must be thought.
-- Tom Robbins, Jitterbug Perfume What's another word for "Thesaurus?"
-- Steven Wright We have children because we want immortality and this is the most reliable way of getting it.
-- Woodrow Wyatt High Tatras The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or
theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise.
-- George Santayana Facts are the enemy of truth.
- Don Quixote - Man of La Mancha No man in the world has more courage than the man who can stop after eating one peanut.
-- Channing Pollack High Tatras
Most convicted felons are just people who were not taken to museums or Broadway musicals as
children.
-- Libby Gelman-Waxner A really busy person never knows how much he weighs.
-- Ed Howe "Nothing touches a work of art so little as words of criticism: they always result in more or less fortunate misunderstandings." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet) The Church is an organism that grows best in an alien society.
-- C. Stacey Woods Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.
-- Don Stanford High Tatras "I couldn't find the sports car of my dreams, so I built it myself." (Dr. Ferdinand Porsche) Many a man that could rule a hundherd millyon sthrangers with an ir'n hand is careful to take off
his shoes in the front hallway whin he comes home late at night.
-- Finley Peter Dunne, Mr. Dooley O Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it too soon or to the first
comer: there is nobility in preserving it coolly and proudly through long youth, until at last High Tatras
The good people sleep much better at night than the bad people. Of course, the bad people enjoy
the waking hours much more.
-- Woody Allen In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
- Martin Luther King Jr. "Teacher played hooky. Sent message: 'Receiving instruction. Enjoying myself thoroughly. See you next week.'" (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) Fighting is essentially a masculine idea; a woman's weapon is her tongue.
-- Hermione Gingold Better to have loved a short man than never to have loved a tall.
-- David Chambless High Tatras "When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of all the other men of her acquaintance for the inattention of just one." (Helen Rowland) Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
-- Albert Einstein Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
-- George Orwell High Tatras
Nobody ever died of laughter.
-- Max Beerbohm If I have not seen as far as others, it is because giants were standing on my shoulders.
-- Hal Abelson May you learn to perform miracles: earn a living and marry off your daughters. I don't know why I did it, I don't know why I enjoyed it, and I don't know why I'll do it again.
-- Bart Simpson, young character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated television show Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe High Tatras Most people think life sucks, and then you die. Not me. I beg to differ. I think life sucks, then you
get cancer, then your dog dies, your wife leaves you, the cancer goes into remission, you get a
It was the greatest of the imperfect ventriloquist acts: when his lips moved, her body sang.
-- Tom Robbins I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day.
-- Vincent Van Gogh High Tatras
You can close your eyes to reality, but not to memories.
-- Stanislaw J. Lem "Mistakes are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education
without natural ability.
Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC) Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment. Baltasar
Gracian "It ends not with a bang, but a whimper." (Thomas Stearns Eliot, aka T. S. Eliot, The Hollow Man) High Tatras Hell is a half-filled auditorium.
- Robert Frost I have noticed that nothing I have never said ever did me any harm.
-- Calvin Coolidge "The order of the world is always right - such is the judgment of God. For God has departed, but he has left his judgment behind, the way the Cheshire Cat left his grin." (Jean Baudrillard) High Tatras
In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.
-- André Maurois "Dreams are the touchstones of our personality." (Henry David Thoreau) A weed is no more than a flower in disguise.
-- James Lowell I've always thought that underpopulated countries in Africa are vastly underpolluted.
-- Lawrence Summers, chief economist of the World Bank, explaining why we should export toxic
wastes to Third Wo "Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something." (Plato, 427 BC-348) High Tatras The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.
-- Thomas Jefferson "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get
married.
-- Katharine Hepburn High Tatras
Every child is born a genius.
-- R. Buckminster Fuller He early on let her know who is the boss. He looked her right in the eye and clearly said, "You're
the boss."
-- Anonymous Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.
- Gail Godwin "One should die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few." (George Bernard Shaw) High Tatras Stung by the splendour of a sudden thought.
-- Robert Browning Marriage isn't a word... it's a sentence.
-- King Vidor, in the 1928 film, The Crawl I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I have ever known.
-- Walt Disney High Tatras
A dollar saved is a quarter earned.
-- John Ciardi There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in his home.
-- Kenneth H. Olson, President of DEC, Convention of the World Future Society, 1977 Marriage: the only sport in which the trapped animal has to buy the license. If we don't change the direction we are going,
We are likely to end up where we are heading.
-- Chinese saying If I have seen farther than others, it is because I was standing on the shoulders of giants.
-- Isaac Newton High Tatras Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.
-- Benjamin Disraeli Honor the ocean of love.
-- George de Benneville Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them
good.
-- H.L. Mencken High Tatras
He who laughs last didn't get it.
-- Helen Giangregorio A little girl at the wedding afterwards asked her mother why the bride changed her mind. "What
do you mean?" responded her mother. "Well, she went down the aisle with one man, and came
back with ano "We're all proud of making little mistakes. It gives us the feeling we don't make any big ones." (Andrew A. Rooney) Meetings are an addictive, highly self-indulgent activity that corporations and other large
organizations habitually engage in only because they cannot actually masturbate.
-- Dave Barry He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own.
-- Aesop High Tatras If you want to recapture your youth, just cut off his allowance.
-- Al Bernstein He who knows nothing, knows nothing. But he who knows he knows nothing knows something. And he who knows someone whose friend's wife's brother knows nothing, he knows something. Or something like that Look not mournfully into the Past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the Present. It is
thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy Future, without fear, and with a manly heart.
-- Henry Wadsworth Lo High Tatras
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 Thanksgiving is so called because we are all so thankful that it only comes once a year.
-- P. J. O'Rourke "Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself." (Gerald Brenan) Govern a family as you would cook a small fish - very gently.
-- Chinese Proverb We always believe our first love is our last, and our last love our first.
-- Anonymous High Tatras "Be the change that you want to see in the world." (Mohandas Gandhi) A person should never be ashamed to own that he is wrong, which is but saying in other words
that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.
-- Alexander Pope Hark, the Herald Tribune sings,
Advertising wondrous things!
-- Tom Lehrer High Tatras
