"It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what other men say in whole books--what other men do not say in whole books." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols) Technology is a way of organizing the universe so that man doesn't have to experience it.
-- Max Frisch Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.
-- John Lehman, Secretary of the Navy, 1981-1987 "A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people.
- Lucille S. Harper Trnava blah "Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together." (Vincent van Gogh) 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 No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in
love with him first.
-- Cesare Pavese Trnava
The less their ability, the more their conceit.
Ahad HaAm "Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it." (John Quincy Adams) The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.
-- Thomas Jefferson A husband is what is left of the lover after the nerve has been extracted.
- Helen Rowland Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after.
-- Anne Morrow Lindbergh Trnava And in the end the love you take is equal to the love you make.
-- The Beatles, The last lyric of their last song Every child is born a genius.
-- R. Buckminster Fuller It is not good enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.
-- Rene Descartes Trnava
If other people are going to talk, conversation becomes impossible.
-- James McNeill Whistler Marital Freedom: The liberty that allows a husband to do exactly that which his wife pleases.
-- Anonymous Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.
-- Samuel Paterson Unfortunately, the media have trouble distinguishing between real science and propaganda
cross-dressed as science.
-- Linda Bowles, political columnist "Vegiburgers are wrong." (Mike Kaup) Trnava "Babies are necessary to grown-ups. A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities. In a world that is cutting down its trees to build highways, losing its eart blah "This is the hardest of all: to close the open hand out of love, and keep modest as a giver." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.
-- Henry James Trnava
"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world, indeed it is the only thing that ever has." (Margaret Mead, 1901-78) .. I am indebted to the cat for a particular kind of honorable deceit, for a greater control over
myself, for a characteristic aversion to brutal sounds, and for the need to keep silent for long
per My good intentions are completely lethal.
-- Margaret Atwood Knowledge is the intellectual manipulation of carefully verified observations.
-- Sigmund Freud Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable. -- Oscar Wilde Trnava Never regard study as a duty, but as the enviable opportunity to learn to know the liberating
influence of beauty in the realm of the spirit for your own personal joy and to the profit of the
commun Going to church doesn't make you a Christian any more than going to a garage makes you an
automobile.
-- Billy Sunday Never tell. Not if you love your wife... In fact, if your old lady walks in on you, deny it. Yeah. Just
flat out and she'll believe it: "I'm tellin' ya. This chick came downstairs with a sign around Trnava
"In some ways, I never outgrew my adolescence. I wake up in the morning and think, 'Oh my God, I'm late for a math test!' But then I say, 'Wait a minute. I'm 40.'" (Daniel Clowes) "A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "An able man shows his spirit by gentle words and resolute actions; he is neither hot nor timid." (Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield, 4th earl of) "The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it." (Abbie Hoffman) The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people.
-- Lucille S. Harper Trnava Fill what's empty, empty what's full, and scratch where it itches.
- the Duchess of Windsor, when asked what is the secret of a long and happy life 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 Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it.
-- Josephus Daniels Trnava
"I have great faith in fools; My friends call it self-confidence." (Edger Allen Poe) Intelligence has nothing to do with politics.
-- Londo Molari "Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom." (Raymonde Uy) Knowledge is the intellectual manipulation of carefully verified observations.
-- Sigmund Freud "The dancer's body is simply the luminous manifestation of the soul." (Isadora Duncan) Trnava Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you
have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not.
-- Aldous Huxley Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same.
-- Oscar Wilde blah bl "The better the state is established, the fainter is humanity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Trnava
It's no credit to anyone to work to hard.
-- Ed Howe Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.
-- Semisonic, Closing Time Marriage is an adventure, like going to war.
-- G. K. Chesterton He who knows only his own side of the case, knows little of that.
-- John Stuart Mill "Oh, the tiger will love you. There is no sincerer love than the love of food." (George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman) Trnava "If you meet a woman that smokes cigars ... marry her." (Arthur Lotti) We trained hard - but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form up into teams we were
reorganized. I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganizing,
and Bigamy is one way of avoiding the painful publicity of divorce and the expense of alimony.
-- Oliver Herford Trnava
A husband is what's left of the lover after the nerve has been extracted.
-- Helen Rowland Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.
-- Louise Hay Children should be like waffles--you should be able to throw the first one away.
-- Mary Alice Messenger "Dear World, I am leaving because I am bored. I feel I have lived long enough. I am leaving you with your worries in this sweet cesspool. Good luck." (George Sanders, suicide note) "A man who tells lies, like me, merely hides the truth. But a man who tells half-lies has forgotten where he put it." (Claude Rains, as Mr. Dryden, Lawrence of Arabia, 1962) Trnava True, we love life, not because we are used to living, but because we are used to loving. There is
always some madness in love, but there is also always some reason in madness.
-- Friedrich Nietzsch Love is the dawn of marriage, and marriage is the sunset of love.
-- French saying No one can earn a million dollars honestly.
- William Jennings Bryan Trnava
"One can do without people but one has need of a friend." (Chinese Proverb) 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 Is fuel efficiency really what we need most desperately? I say what we really need is a car that
can be shot when it breaks down.
-- Russell Baker May your wife be a witch who takes after her mother, and may you all live together in a one-room house. Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
-- Oscar Wilde Trnava University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.
-- Henry Kissinger "Don't let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn't go with it." (Colin Powell) "Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking." (H. Jackson Brown (Jr.) Trnava
Conceit causes more conversation than wit.
-- LaRouchefoucauld We don't like their sound, and guitar music is on the way out.
-- Decca Recording Company, rejecting the Beatles, 1962 "When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory." (Friedrich Wilhelm Ni "All our best men are laughed at in this nightmare land." (Jack Keroac) Dreams never hurt anybody if you keep working right behind the dreams to make as much of
them become real as you can.
-- Frank W. Woolworth Trnava Let go of your attachment to being right, and suddenly your mind is more open. You're able to
benefit from the unique viewpoints of others, without being crippled by your own judgment.
-- Ralph Mars Epperson's law:
When a man says it's a silly, childish game, it's probably something his wife can beat him at. The days just before marriage are like a snappy introduction to a tedious book. Trnava
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? The Church is an organism that grows best in an alien society.
-- C. Stacey Woods It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.
-- Andre Gide It's true that I did get the girl, but then my grandfather always said, "Even a blind chicken finds a
few grains of corn now and then."
-- Lyle Lovett, musician, upon marying actress Julia Roberts, "Every Man and every Woman is a Star." (Aleister Crowley) Trnava Marriage certificate is just another word for a work permit. Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment. Baltasar
Gracian I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children they just about throw up.
-- Barbara Bush, first lady, 1989 Trnava
