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Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not
impress the neighbors as being very much.
-- Zora Neale Hurston There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations.
-- François de La Rouchefoucauld "One pretty good definition of college is that it's a place where people are made to read difficult books." (Jonathan Franzen) I guess the only way to stop divorce is to stop marriage.
-- Will Rogers Keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final.
-- Roger Babson La Gomera We have to keep trying things we're not sure we can pull off. If we just do the things we know we
can do... you don't grow as much. You gotta take those chances on making those big mistakes.
-- Cybi Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it.
Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it.
Hatred darkens life; love illumines it.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about 'short' and 'cheap'? -- Phyllis Diller La Gomera
Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
-- H. L. Mencken Outside of the killings, Washington has one of the lowest crime rates in the country.
-- Marion Barry, Mayor, Washington, D.C. Republican boys date Democratic girls. They plan to marry Republican girls, but feel they're
entitled to a little fun first.
-- Anonymous Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche Before you put on a frown, make absolutely sure there are no smiles available.
-- Jim Beggs La Gomera Happiness, it is said, is seldom found by those who seek it, and never by those who seek it for
themselves.
-- F. Emerson Andrews Change is not merely necessary to life, it is life.
-- Alvin Toffler What do you take me for, an idiot?
- General Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970), when a journalist asked him if he was happy La Gomera
"When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of all the other men of her acquaintance for the inattention of just one." (Helen Rowland) I love cats because I love my home and after a while they become its visible soul.
-- Jean Cocteau "In the future everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes." (Andy Warhol) "You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a room." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, On becoming a writer, NY Times 21 "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) La Gomera You have a cough? Go home tonight, eat a whole box of Ex-Lax--tomorrow you'll be afraid to
cough.
-- Pearl Williams If you want to sing out, sing out, and if you want to be free, be free, 'cause there's a million ways
to be, you know that there are...
-- Cat Stevens, from a song lyric May you be too good for the world and not good enough for your wife. La Gomera
Saying that men talk about baseball in order to avoid talking about their feelings is the same as
saying that women talk about their feelings in order to avoid talking about baseball.
-- Deborah Tan "You exist only in what you do." (Federico Fellini) 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 Women want mediocre men, and men are working hard to become as mediocre as possible.
-- Margaret Mead I'm not into working out. My philosophy: No pain, no pain.
-- Carol Leifer La Gomera I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think.
-- Socrates "Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence
University education.
-- George Bernard Shaw La Gomera
It depends on your definition of asleep. They were not stretched out. They had their eyes closed.
They were seated at their desks with their heads in a nodding position.
-- John Hogan, Commonwealth Each of us has a spark of life inside us, and our highest endeavor ought to be to set off that spark
in one another.
-- Kenny Ausubel "Great work is done by people who are not afraid to be great." (Fernando Flores) When I have a kid, I wanna put him in one of those strollers for twins, then run around the mall
looking frantic.
-- Steven Wright "Listen, or your tongue will make you deaf." (Native American Proverb) La Gomera Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than
yourself.
-- William Faulkner When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President; I'm beginning to believe it.
-- Clarence Darrow Nothing that was worthy in the past departs; no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or
can die.
-- Thomas Carlyle La Gomera
Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned.
-- Milton Friedman "How wondrous familiar is a fool!" (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) The possibility that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause
we believe to be just.
-- Abraham Lincoln You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true.
-- Richard Bach "One should die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) La Gomera This world is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel.
-- Horace Walpole "I met someone on the street who said wasn't it great that we're going to have a movie star for president, that it was so Pop, and (laughs) when you think about it like that, it is great, it's so Amer The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind
woman.
-- S. T. Coleridge La Gomera
"When even one American--who has done nothing wrong--is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth--then all Americans are in peril." (Harry S. Truman) I am become death, shatterer of worlds.
-- Robert J. Oppenheimer, citing from the Bhagavadgita, after witnessing the world's first nuclear
explosion All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.
-- Edgar Allan Poe "I like boring things." (Andy Warhol, Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close Up) Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day.
-- Thornton Wilder La Gomera Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you.
- Carl Gustav Jung Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.
-- Samuel Johnson If we were not all so interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none of us would
be able to endure it.
-- Schopenhauer La Gomera
Did you hear about the scientist whose wife had twins? He baptized one and kept the other as a control. 2,400,000 Americans play the accordian - hopefully not at the same time.
-- inside of a Pepsi cap blah "The length of this document defends it well against the risk of its being read." (Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965) There are many things worth living for, there are a few things worth dying for, but there is nothing
worth killing for.
-- Tom Robbins "The last Christian died on the cross." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) La Gomera "Great work is done by people who are not afraid to be great." (Fernando Flores) There is a coherent plan in the universe, though I don't know what it's a plan for.
-- Fred Hoyle The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this
is true.
-- James Branch Cabell, The Silver Stallion La Gomera
"Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution yet." (Mae West) My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.
-- Abraham Lincoln Does anal retentive have a hyphen?
-- Seen on a t-shirt Here's to you and here's to me,
and I hope we never disagree.
But, if that should ever be,
to HELL with you, here's to ME!
-- Anonymous Asking politicians to vote themselves out of power is like asking rabbits not to multiply, it ain't
natural.
-- Bob Beckel, on term limits, CBS This Morning, 3/30/95 La Gomera Character is what you are in the dark.
-- Dwight L. Moody "Well begun is half done." (Aristotle) We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person
perfectly.
-- Anonymous La Gomera
The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it does not rest till it has gained a hearing.
-- Sigmund Freud "Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) "A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness." (Jean Genet) The gods too are fond of a joke.
- Aristotle I admire the serene assurance of those who have religious faith. It is wonderful to observe the
calm confidence of a Christian with four aces.
-- Mark Twain La Gomera "The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits." (Albert Einstein) When I can no longer bear to think of the victims of broken homes, I begin to think of the victims
of intact ones.
-- Peter DeVries The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
-- Winston Churchill La Gomera
If you cannot be the master of your language, you must be its slave. If you cannot examine your
thoughts, you have no choice but to think them, however silly they may be.
-- Richard Mitchell, from "To pretend, I actually do the thing: I have therefore only pretended to pretend." (Jacques Derrida, French 'deconstructionist') Every flower must grow through dirt.
-- Anonymous Intelligence has nothing to do with politics.
-- Londo Molari The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. The opposite of a profound truth may
well be another profound truth.
- Niels Bohr La Gomera To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself.
-- Francis Crawford Statistics have shown that mortality increases perceptibly in the military during wartime.
-- Alphonse Allais Love one another and you will be happy. It's as simple and as difficult as that.
-- Michael Leunig La Gomera