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"The greater the artist, the greater the doubt. Perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation prize." (Robert Hughes) "The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) "The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones." (William Shakespeare, Julius Cćsar. Act iii. Sc. 2.) Before marriage, a man will lie awake all night thinking about something you said; after marriage,
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-- Helen Roland "If you meet a woman that smokes cigars ... marry her." (Arthur Lotti) Business and Economy The possibility that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause
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-- Abraham Lincoln I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to see him in a department
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-- Shirley Temple Black I have an existential map; it has 'you are here' written all over it.
- Steven Wright Business and Economy
By all means marry. If you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher. -- Socrates "The one charm about marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties." (Oscar Wilde) At the bottom no one in life can help anyone else in life; this one experiences over and over in
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-- Libbie Fudim Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside a dog, it's too dark to read.
-- Groucho Marx Business and Economy Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
-- H. L. Mencken I skate to where the puck is going to be, not to where it has been.
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-- Zsa Zsa Gabor Business and Economy
Love is friendship set on fire.
- Jeremy Taylor Thank heaven. A bachelor's life is no life for a single man.
-- Samuel Goldwyn, immigrant-turned-famous-movie-producer, when told his son was getting
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-- Aristotle Business and Economy His ignorance is encyclopedic
- Abba Eban Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule.
-- Samuel Butler Whenever I'm caught between two evils, I take the one I've never tried.
-- Mae West Business and Economy
I would have made a good Pope.
-- Richard Nixon, U.S. President We had a lot in common. I loved him and he loved him.
-- Shelley Winters Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
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-- Molly Ivins Suicide is belated acquiescence in the opinion of one's wife's relatives. Business and Economy Music is the art of thinking with sounds.
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-- Dorothy Parker Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does
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-- Epicurus The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people.
-- Lucille S. Harper Business and Economy A government is the only known vessel that leaks from the top.
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-- Nathan Hale Business and Economy
"Let no one be discouraged by the belief there is nothing one person can do against the enormous array of the world's ills, misery, ignorance, and violence. Few will have the greatness to bend history They think they can make fuel from horse manure.... Now, I don't know if your car will be able to
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-- Billie Holliday A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in students.
-- John Ciardi To take what there "is", and use it, without waiting forever in vain for the preconceived - to dig
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-- Jose Ortega y Gasset Business and Economy Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of
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-- Sydney Smith Use your own best judgment at all times.
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Maybe this world is another planet's hell.
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-- Virginia Woolf To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.
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-- Robert Flaherty Business and Economy
What's another word for "Thesaurus?"
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-- ee cummings Only positive consequences encourage good future performances.
-- Kenneth H. Blanchard Business and Economy If God does not exist, then everything is permitted.
-- Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Devils An understanding heart is everything is a teacher, and cannot be esteemed highly enough. One
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-- Londo Molari Business and Economy
Hell is paved with good samaritans.
-- William M. Holden What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is
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-- Crowf Marriage is a romance in which the heroine dies in the first chapter.
-- Cecilia Egan Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does
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-- Epicurus It was the greatest of the imperfect ventriloquist acts: when his lips moved, her body sang.
-- Tom Robbins Business and Economy An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible.
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-- Anonymous Business and Economy
Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.
-- Bob Perelman That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the
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-- Aldous Huxley The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
-- Eleanor Roosevelt The great man fights the elements in his time that hinder his own greatness, in other words his own freedom and sincerity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Man is the best computer we can put aboard a spacecraft...and the only one that can be mass
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-- Wernher von Braun Business and Economy Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of
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Marriage is a lottery in which men stake their liberty and women their happiness.
-- Madame de Rieux In the early sixties, we were strong, we were virulent...
-- John Connally, Secretary of Treasury under Richard Nixon, in an early 70s speech, as reported
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-- Henry David Thoreau, Walden (1854) There is only one nature - the division into science and engineering is a human imposition, not a
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- Emile Zola Too bad all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving cabs and cutting hair.
-- George Burns Business and Economy
