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We have been friends together in sunshine and in shade.
-- Caroline Norton The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.
- Mark Twain If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it.
-- Marcus Aurelius The first duty of love is to listen.
-- Paul Tillich I know a dead parrot when I see one, and I'm looking at one right now.... This is an ex-parrot.
-- John Cleese, Monty Python, British comedy television show Leon 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 Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for
appointment by the corrupt few.
-- George bernard Shaw A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spent doing
nothing.
-- George Benard Shaw Leon
"That's the true sign. If the lover has not yet achieved his prize, his eyes will follow the woman, while she appears indifferent. But once he's gained his goal, it's the woman's eyes that follow him, Early to rise and early to bed.
Makes a male healthy, wealthy and dead.
-- James Thurber Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.
-- Philip K. Dick "One can do without people but one has need of a friend." (Chinese Proverb) You have to stay in shape. My grandmother, she started walking five miles a day when she was
60. She's 97 today and we don't know where the hell she is.
-- Ellen DeGeneres Leon The unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the
bad ones.
-- W. Somerset Maugham They have come up with a perfect understanding. He won't try to run her life, and he won't try to
run his, either.
-- Anonymous "Everybody knows that if you are too careful, you become so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something." (Gertrude Stein) Leon
"Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) I'm an excellent housekeeper. Every time I get a divorce, I keep the house.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor I once asked my history teacher how we were expected to learn anything useful from his subject,
when it seemed to me to be nothing but a monotonous and sordid succession of robber baron
scumbags dev "Someday there will be girls and women whose name will no longer mean the mere opposite of the male, but something in itself, something that makes one think not of any compliment and limit, but only o He who kisses the joy is it flies lives in eternity's sunrise
-- William Blake Leon "Even death is unreliable. Instead of zero it may be some ghastly hallucination, such as the square root of minus one." (Samuel Beckett) The promises of maniacs, like those of women, are not safely relied upon.
-- Joseph Heller, God Knows When marriage is outlawed, only outlaws will have inlaws. Leon
"Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under." (Henry Louis Mencken) I just need enough to tide me over until I need more.
-- Bill Hoest I am become death, shatterer of worlds.
-- Robert J. Oppenheimer, citing from the Bhagavadgita, after witnessing the world's first nuclear
explosion Destiny is but a phrase of the weak human heart - the dark apology for every error. The strong
and virtuous admit no destiny. On earth conscience guides; in heaven God watches. And destiny
is but th Whenever a husband and wife begin to discuss their marriage, they are giving evidence at an
inquest.
-- H. L. Mencken Leon When marriage is outlawed, only outlaws will have inlaws. Free will is a golden thread running through the frozen matrix of fixed events.
-- Robert A. Heinlein _The Rolling Stones_ "Growth in wisdom can be measured precisely by decline in bile." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Human, All Too Human) Leon
When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval
of friends. Friends are at their best in moments of defeat.
-- Henry Miller Love may be a dream but marriage is a nightmare.
-- Joan Collins "A wise man among the ignorant is as a beautiful girl in the company of blind men." (Saadi) Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing; a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes
unpunished.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 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 Leon "To live in the hearts we leave behind is not to die." (Thomas Campbell) The worth of the state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it.
-- John Stuart Mill For centuries, theologians have been explaining the unknowable in terms of the-not-worth-
knowing.
- Henry Louis Mencken Leon
"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 If we do not maintain Justice, Justice will not maintain us.
-- Francis Bacon Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage.
-- Jean Anouilh "Try not to have a good time ... This is supposed to be educational." (Charles Schultz) Look at life through the windshield, not the rear-view mirror.
-- Byrd Baggett Leon "Politics is my hobby. Smut is my vocation." (Larry Flynt) "The reason why kids are crazy is because nobody can face the responsibility of bringing them up." (John Lennon) "You know that being an American is more than a matter of where your parents came from. It is a belief that all men are created free and equal and that everyone deserves an even break." (Harry S. Tru Leon
"Never frighten a little man. He'll kill you." (Robert A. Heinlein) The English country gentleman galloping after a fox--the unspeakable in full pursuit of the
uneatable.
-- Oscar Wilde Early to rise and early to bed.
Makes a male healthy, wealthy and dead.
-- James Thurber I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.
- Thomas Jefferson "Fake is as old as the Eden tree." (George Orson Welles) Leon Love me or hate me, but spare me your indifference.
-- Libbie Fudim "For how can one know color in perpetual green, and what good is warmth without cold to give it sweetness?" (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) Success is just a matter of attitude.
-- Darcy E. Gibbons Leon
Drink to me.
-- Pablo Picasso, dying words Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you.
-- Aldous Huxley Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the
unpalatable.
-- John Kenneth Galbraith Everything that can be invented has been invented.
- Charles H. Duell, Commissioner, U.S. Office of Patents, 1899 Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can
never tell.
-- Joan Crawford Leon Marriage is love. Love is blind. Therefore, marriage is an institution for the blind. Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that he sometimes has to eat them.
-- Adlai Stevenson When nations grow old, the arts grow cold and commerce settles on every tree.
-- William Blake Leon
Honor's a good brooch to wear in a man's hat at all times.
-- Jonson, Ben 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 "Deep down, no one really believes they have a right to live. But this death sentence generally stays tucked away, hidden beneath the difficulty of living. If that difficulty is removed from time to t A coward is a hero with a wife, kids, and a mortgage.
-- Marvin Kitman Music is the art of thinking with sounds.
-- Jules Combarieu Leon A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel.
-- Robert Frost "Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared." (Eddie Rickenbacker) I was under medication when I made the decision not to burn the tapes.
-- Richard Nixon, U.S. President Leon
Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the
really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
-- Mark Twain 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 Epperson's law:
When a man says it's a silly, childish game, it's probably something his wife can beat him at. There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you
yourself have altered.
-- Nelson Mandela, A Long Walk to Freedom Conservatives are not necessarily stupid, but most stupid people are conservatives.
-- John Stuart Mill Leon "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) "Be the change that you want to see in the world." (Mohandas Gandhi) The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the
betterment of life.
-- Henry Ford Leon
Every major horror of history was committed in the name of an altruistic motive.
-- Ayn Rand History is more or less bunk.
-- Henry Ford "Today was good. / Today was fun. / Tomorrow is another one." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated; often moving in
opposite directions, yet always punishing any one who comes between them.
-- Sydney Smith The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when
we created them.
- Albert Einstein Leon It is a known fact that men are practical, hardheaded realists, in contrast to women, who are
romantic dreamers and actually believe that estrogenic skin cream must do something or they
couldn't cha Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them
good.
-- H.L. Mencken Honolulu, it's got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for the wife's mother.
-- Ken Dodd Leon
