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"Death is always and under all circumstances a tragedy, for if it is not, then it means that life itself has become one." (Theodore Roosevelt) Computers will not be perfected until they can compute how much more than the estimate the job will cost. -- Anon Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other. -- Ronald Reagan, Saturday Evening Post, 1965 Honeymoon: A short period of doting between dating and debting. -- Ray Bandy Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors. -- Confucius Alicante Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it. -- Alexandre Dumas fils blah "You shall find out how salt is the taste of another man's bread, and how hard is the way up and down another man's stairs." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) Alicante "In some ways, I never outgrew my adolescence. I wake up in the morning and think, 'Oh my God, I'm late for a math test!' But then I say, 'Wait a minute. I'm 40.'" (Daniel Clowes) "Courage is found in unlikely places." (John Ronald Reuel Tolkien) Some men are born with cold feet; some acquire cold feet; and some have cold feet thrust upon them. -- Anonymous "Men act and women appear. Men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at." (John Berger) If something is boring after two minutes, try it for four. If still boring, then eight. Then sixteen. Then thirty-two. Eventually one discovers that it is not boring at all." (John Cage) Alicante America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual intervention of civilization. -- George Clemenceau Do you not know, my son, with what little understanding the world is ruled? -- Pope Julius III "I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead." (Oscar Wilde) Alicante It is not necessary that whilst I live I live happily; but it is necessary that so long as I live I should live honourably. -- Kant, Immanuel Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness. -- Sigmund Freud "I learned more from the one restaurant that didn't work than from all the ones that were successes." (Wolfgang Puck, restauranteur) "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) Twenty years fron now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your Alicante All women are born evil. Some just realize their potential later in life than others. -- Chad A. Gamble, Escape, short story Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot- proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street. - Elbert Hubbard Alicante Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance. -- Oscar Wilde I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you an education. -- Wilson Mizner The most wasted day of all is that in which we have not laughed. -- Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I have ever known. -- Walt Disney Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow. -- Helen Keller Alicante "Man was born free and everywhere he is in chains." (Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French philosopher, The Social Contract) I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think. -- Socrates I support efforts to limit the terms of members of Congress, especially members of the House and members of the Senate. -- Dan Quayle, Former Vice-President Alicante It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions. -- Aldous Huxley "Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being." (George Eliot) I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world. -- Albert Einstein The democratic theory is that if you accumulate enough ignorance at the polls, you produce intelligence. -- Philo Vance The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds the most discoveries, is not "Eureka!", but "That's funny..." -- Isaac Asimov Alicante He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose -- Jim Elliott "Death where is thy sting? Love, where is thy glory?" (William Shakespeare) Parents often talk about the younger generations as if they didn't have anything to do with it. Alicante The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment. -- Robert Hutchins, Great Books, 1954 "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 The second day of a diet is always easier than the first. By the second day you're off it. -- Jackie Gleason I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need. - Francois-Auguste Rodin (1840-1917), when asked how he managed to make his remarkable statues "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man." (George Bernard Shaw) Alicante It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education. -- Albert Einstein If you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others. -- Tryon Edwards We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us. -- Mme de Staël Alicante "Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise." (Alice Walker) In the spider-web of facts, many a truth is strangled. -- Paul Eldridge Logic is in the eye of the logician. - Gloria Steinem I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I have ever known. -- Walt Disney Not to anticipate is already to moan. -- Leonardo da Vinci Alicante How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg. -- Abraham Lincoln A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy. -- Friedrich Nietzsche UGLINESS, n. A gift of the gods to certain women, entailing virtue without humility. -- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 Alicante "Murder is the very bed-rock of our social institutions." (Octave Mirbeau, The Torture Garden) blah "Ideas are like stars, you will not succeed in touching them with your hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and, following them, you reach yo "Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the smell of carrion?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The promises of maniacs, like those of women, are not safely relied upon. -- Joseph Heller, God Knows We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next door neighbour. -- G. K. Chesterton Alicante No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem. -- Booker T. Washington "Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear." (G. Gordon Liddy) Lottery: A tax on people who are bad at math. -- Seen on a bumper sticker Alicante Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other. -- Ronald Reagan, Saturday Evening Post, 1965 He didn't say that. He was reading what was given to him in a speech. -- Richard Darman, director of OMB, explaining why President Bush wasn't following up on his campaign pledge that there would be Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes. - Henry David Thoreau Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art far more than art imitates life. -- Oscar Wilde I have a great diet. You're allowed to eat anything you want, but you must eat it with naked fat people. -- Ed Bluestone Alicante Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you. - Carl Gustav Jung I believe that mink are raised for being turned into fur coats and if we didn't wear fur coats those little animals would never have been born. So is it better not to have been born or to have lived Too bad all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving cabs and cutting hair. -- George Burns Alicante The first rule of intelligent tinkering is to save all the parts. -- Paul Ehrlich The world has suffered more from the ravages of ill-advised marriages than from virginity. -- Ambrose Bierce "A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools." (Douglas Adams) "Have love for your friend up to a limit for it is possible he may turn into your enemy some day; and hate your enemy up to a limit for it is possible he may turn into your friend some day." (Ali bin "Conform and be dull." (J. Frank Doble) Alicante A beauty is a woman you notice; A charmer is one who notices you. -- Adlai Stevenson Live out of your imagination, not your history. -- Stephen Covey I have never let my schooling interfere with my education. -- Mark Twain Alicante If we do not maintain Justice, Justice will not maintain us. -- Francis Bacon Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ign "If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost." (Aristotle) There is no reason anyone would want a computer in their home. - Ken Olson, president, chairman and founder of Digital Equipment Corp., 1977 Watching the debate this afternoon it was apparent they loved term limits in the House -- as Brutus loved Caesar. -- Bill Moyers Alicante He who has lost honor can lose nothing more. -- Publilius Syrus If you were plowing a field, which would you rather use? Two strong oxen or 1024 chickens? - Seymour Cray (1925-1996), father of supercomputing Why yes -- a bulletproof vest. -- James Rodges, murderer, on his final request before the firing squad Alicante
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