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When you steal from one author, it's plagiarism; if you steal from many, it's research.
-- Wilson Mizner An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible.
-- Alfred A. Knopf Books had instant replay long before televised sports.
-- Bern Williams I don't know exactly what democracy is. But we need more of it.
-- Anonymous Chinese Student, during protests in Tianamen Square, Beijing, 1989 No one finds life worth living; he must make it worth living.
-- Anon. Formentera Dew knot trussed yore spell chequer two fined awl yore mistakes.
-- Brendan Hills "If you assume that there's no hope, you guarantee that there will be no hope. If you assume that there is an instinct for freedom, there are opportunities to change things, there's a chance for you t Great Spirit, help me never to judge another until I have walked in his moccasins.
-- Sioux Indian Prayer Formentera
"I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you and education." (Wilson Mizner) I don't worry about terrorism. I was married for two years.
-- Sam Kinison 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 "If I work toward an end, meantime I am confined to a process. The rainbow is more beautiful than the pot at the end of it, because the rainbow is now. And the pot never turns out to be quite what I e Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.
- Benjamin Franklin Formentera Adolescence is a period of rapid changes. Between the ages of 12 and 17, for example, a parent
ages as much as 20 years.
-- Anonymous Every act of creation is first an act of destruction.
-- Pablo Picasso "Dream as if you'll live forever; live as if you'll die tomorrow." (James Dean) Formentera
A successful man is one who makes more money than his wife can spend. A successful woman
is one who can find such a man.
-- Lana Turner The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical
deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms.
-- Albert Einstein He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt.
-- J. Heller The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same
time, and still retain the ability to function.
-- F. Scott Fitzgerald "It serves me right for putting all my eggs in one bastard." (Dorothy Parker, 1893-1967, US writer) Formentera Give me a museum and I'll fill it.
-- Pablo Picasso Do you not know, my son, with what little understanding the world is ruled?
-- Pope Julius III "To introduce something altogether new would mean to begin all over, to become ignorant again, and to run the old, old risk of failing to learn." (Isaac Asimov) Formentera
A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend upon the support of Paul.
-- George Bernard Shaw If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
-- Virginia Woolf I have noticed that nothing I have never said ever did me any harm.
-- Calvin Coolidge "The most instructive experiences are those of everyday life." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Work is the refuge of people who have nothing better to do.
-- Oscar Wilde Formentera Women want mediocre men, and men are working hard to become as mediocre as possible.
-- Margaret Mead Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? They have the same enemy-- the
mother.
-- Claudette Colbert In all recorded history there has not been one economist who has had to worry about where the
next meal would come from.
-- Peter F. Drucker Formentera
Your goals, minus your doubts, equal your reality.
-- Ralph Marston In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but how
many can get through to you.
-- Mortimer J. Adler In olden times, sacrifices were made at the altar, a practice which is still very much practiced.
-- Helen Rowland "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 "Frank and explicit; that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and to confuse the minds of others." (Benjamin Disraeli, Sybil) Formentera I know nothing about sex, because I was always married.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor "Expecting the world to treat you fairly because you are a good person is like expecting a bull not to attack you because you are a vegetarian." (Dennis Wholey) The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing.
Journalism, conscious of this, and having tradesman-like habits, supplies their demands.
-- Oscar Wilde Formentera
"If you hold a cat by the tail you learn things you cannot learn any other way." (Mark Twain) Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.
-- Josh Billings In the spider-web of facts, many a truth is strangled.
-- Paul Eldridge Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a
brand new ending.
-- Anonymous When one find's oneself in a hole of one's own making, it is a good time to examine the quality of
the workmanship.
-- John Renmerde Formentera There are trivial truths, and there are great truths. The opposite of a trivial truth is plainly false.
The opposite of a great truth is also true.
-- Neils Bohr "People expect a certain reaction from a business, and when you pleasantly exceed those expectations, you've somehow passed an important psychological threshold." (Richard Thalheimer, president, The Motivation will almost always beat mere talent.
-- Norman R. Augustine Formentera
There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written or badly written.
-- Oscar Wilde Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure.
-- George E. Woodberry Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.
-- Virginia Woolf If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.
-- Maya Angelou Marriage is a mutual relationship if both parties know when to be mute. Formentera If you want a place in the sun, you've got to put up with a few blisters.
-- Abigail Van Buren "Of all mankind the great poet is the equable man." (Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, 1855) The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing
changes and yet everything is completely different.
-- Aldous Huxley Formentera
All marriages are happy. It's living together afterwards that is difficult.
-- Anonymous The higher up you go, the more mistakes you are allowed. Right at the top, if you make enough of
them, it's considered to be your style.
-- Fred Astaire "Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night." (Edger Allen Poe) History repeats itself; that's one of the things that's wrong with history.
-- Clarence Darrow "One of the things about acting is it allows you to live other people's lives without having to pay the price. I've never been one of those actors who has touted myself as a fascinating human being. I Formentera Genius has somewhat of the infantine; But of the childish not a touch or taint.
-- Robert Browning The difference between pornography and erotica is lighting.
-- Gloria Leonard Well, I think that it's a- it's had some difficult times but I think we have- we, I think, have been able
to make some very good progress and it's- I would say that it's- it's- it's delightful that w Formentera
"Inside of a ring or out, ain't nothing wrong with going down. It's staying down that's wrong." (Muhammad Ali) "No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave." (Calvin Coolidge) To look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it more fit for its
prime function of looking forward.
-- Margaret Fairless Barber "A friendship that exacts oneness of opinion and conduct is not worth much." (Mohandas Gandhi, In Search of the Supreme) There is nothing so wrong in this world that a sensible woman can't set it right in the course of an
afternoon.
-- Giraudoux Formentera "Every act of creation is first an act of destruction." (Pablo Picasso) Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely
been detected.
-- Oscar Wilde "Failure is not an option!" (Ed Harris, as Gene Kranz, Apollo 13) Formentera
I think one of the reasons I'm popular again is because I'm wearing a tie. You have to be different.
-- Tony Bennett, 1995 Use your own best judgment at all times.
-- The entire Nordstrom's Department Stores policy manual What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death.
-- Dave Barry "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." (Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882 - 1945, 32nd U.S. President) Miracles occur naturally as expressions of love. The real miracle is the love that inspires them. In
this sense everything that comes from love is a miracle.
-- Marianne Williamson Formentera If you talk to God, you are praying; if God talks to you, you have schizophrenia.
-- Thomas Szasz Question: Ted Kennedy: "Where was George?"
Answer: Dry, sober, and at home with his wife Marriage is bliss. Ignorance is bliss. Ergo...
-- Anonymous Formentera
The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing
changes and yet everything is completely different.
-- Aldous Huxley "Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil) Whenever you eliminate the inedible, whatever remains, however unpalatable, must be food.
-- Anonymous Motivation will almost always beat mere talent.
-- Norman R. Augustine Morality consists in suspecting other people of not being legally married.
-- George Bernard Shaw Formentera "Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn; my God, do you learn!" (Clive Staples Lewis) There ought to be one day - just one - when there is open season on senators.
-- Will Rogers "An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics." (Plutarch) Formentera
