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After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.
-- Aldous Huxley Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
- Napoleon Bonaparte I couldn't remember when I had been so disappointed. Except perhaps the time I found out that
M&Ms really do melt in your hand...
-- Peter Oakley "How is it that we never have time to do a job right, but we always have time to do it over?" (Anonymous) "A conservative is a man who sits and thinks, mostly sits." (Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president, 1856-1924) Agriculture I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and being really good all
the time. That would be hypocrisy.
-- Oscar Wilde A conference is a gathering of important people who singly can do nothing, but together can
decide that nothing can be done.
-- Fred Allen We never reflect how pleasant it is to ask for nothing.
-- Seneca Agriculture
Television: A medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done.
-- Ernie Kovacs None but a good man is really a living man, and the more good any man does, the more he really
lives. All the rest is death, or belongs to it.
-- Herman Melville Marriage is more than four bare legs in a bed.
-- Hoshang N. Akhtar We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart. -- H.L. Mencken Criticism is prejudice made plausible.
-- H. L. Mencken Agriculture "The reward of a thing well done is having done it." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) I still live.
-- Daniel Webster, dying words "Most people don't realize that large pieces of coral, which have been painted brown and attached to the skull by common wood screws, can make a child look like a deer." (Jack Handey) Agriculture
Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones.
-- Phillip Brooks It is best to learn as we go, not go as we have learned.
-- Leslie Jeanne Sahler This book fills a much-needed gap.
- Moses Hadas in a review No one can earn a million dollars honestly.
- William Jennings Bryan If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
-- Virginia Woolf Agriculture "I couldn't find the sports car of my dreams, so I built it myself." (Dr. Ferdinand Porsche) "Give me liberty or give me death." (Patrick Henry) Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Agriculture
[You reporters] should have printed what he meant, not what he said.
-- Earl Bush, press aide to Richard Daley This is a test. It is only a test. Had it been an actual job, you would have received raises,
promotions, and other signs of appreciation.
-- Anonymous "I am a part of all that I have met." (Alfred Lord Tennyson, 1809-1892, English poet) The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are taken out, it's just sort of a tired feeling.
-- Paula Poundstone Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so.
- Bertrand Russell Agriculture "Video games are bad for you? That's what they said about rock 'n roll." (Shigeru Miyamoto, game designer for Nintendo) Silence is argument carried out by other means.
- ErnestoCheGuevara The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism
is the equal sharing of miseries.
-- Winston Churchill Agriculture
Most married couples, even though they love each other very much in theory, tend to view each
other in practice as large teeming flaw colonies, the result being that they get on each other's
nerves Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
-- F. Scott Fitzgerald "For better or for worse, our company (The News Corporation Ltd.) is a reflection of my thinking, my character, my values." (Keith Rupert Murdoch, media mogul, 1931-) You got to be careful if you don't know where you're going, because you might not get there.
-- Yogi Berra "I am convinced that it is not the fear of death, of our lives ending that haunts our sleep so much as the fear ... that as far as the world is concerned, we might as well never have lived." (Rabbi H Agriculture The limits of my language means the limits of my world.
-- Ludwig Wittgenstein A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company.
-- Charles Evans Hughes "I like boring things." (Andy Warhol, Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close Up) Agriculture
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 Good hours, excellent pay, fun place to work, paid training, mean boss. Oh well, four out of five
isn't bad.
-- Help Wanted Ad, PA newspaper, 1994 "Give me liberty or give me death." (Patrick Henry) "See - one side of my face is gentle and kind, incapable of anything but love of my fellow man. The other side, the other profile, is cruel and predatory and evil, incapable of anything but lusts and And since the stench of death will always attract flies and vermin, the arrival of Geraldo was
perhaps inevitable.
-- Garry Trudeau Agriculture If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning.
-- Aristotle Onassis I skate to where the puck is going to be, not to where it has been.
-- Wayne Gretzky The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of
mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they're okay, then it's you.
-- Rita Mae Brown Agriculture
Coffee is a beverage that puts one to sleep when not drank.
-- Alphonse Allais Vote for the man who promises least. He'll be the least disappointing.
-- Bernard Baruch "Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing." (Oscar Wilde) your daughters marry men of substance: gypsies with two bears. You have it easily in your power to increase the sum total of this world's happiness now. How? By
giving a few words of sincere appreciation to someone who is lonely or discouraged. Perhaps you
will Agriculture The first clergyman was the first rascal who met the first fool.
-- Voltaire I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can
write better.
- A. J. Liebling "What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Agriculture
If you are afraid of loneliness, don't marry.
-- Chekhov I think we are drawn to dogs because they are the uninhibited creatures we might be if we weren't
certain we knew better.
-- George Bird Evans Facts are the enemy of truth.
- Don Quixote - Man of La Mancha The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin.
-- Honore de Balzac To decide, to be at the level of choice, is to take responsibility for your life and to be in control of
your life.
-- Abbie M. Dale Agriculture He who knows only his own side of the case, knows little of that.
-- John Stuart Mill Disclaimer: Even my wife doesn't agree with everything I say, and she loves me dearly. My employers don't love me nearly as much as she does. Draw your own conclusions. Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
-- George Bernard Shaw Agriculture
Blessed are the young for they shall inherit the national debt.
-- Herbert Hoover "One will rarely err if extreme actions be ascribed to vanity, ordinary actions to habit, and mean actions to fear." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) We didn't send you to Washington to make intelligent decisions. We sent you to represent us.
-- Kent York, Baptist minister to US Rep. Bill Sarpalius "You make 'em, I amuse 'em." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, on children) Such is life.
-- Ned Kelly, Last words, before being hung at Old Melbourne Gaol Agriculture A witty saying proves nothing.
- Voltaire There are three great friends: an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.
-- Benjamin Franklin A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary.
-- Thomas Carruthers Agriculture
A man can't get rich if he takes proper care of his family.
-- Navaho saying Don't anthropomorphize computers -- they hate it.
-- Anonymous Whenever I climb I am followed by a dog called 'Ego'.
- Friedrich Nietzsche "I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder , chaos--especially activity that seems to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road toward freedom ... Rather than starting inside, I start ou "I never learned from a man who agreed with me." (Robert A. Heinlein) Agriculture You've achieved success in your field when you don't know whether what you're doing is work or
play.
-- WARREN BEATTY The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.
-- Harper Lee 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
comfort us along Agriculture
The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may
well be another profound truth.
-- Niels Bohr A straight line is the shortest in morals as in mathematics.
-- Maria Edgeworth "It is neccessary to have wished for death in order to know how good it is to live." (Alexander Dumas) I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.
- e e cummings The church must be the critic and guide of the state, and never its tool.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. Agriculture I sometimes think that God, in creating man, overestimated His ability.
-- Oscar Wilde In marriage, as in war, it is permitted to take every advantage of the enemy. Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.
-- Philip K. Dick Agriculture