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Marriage is a romance in which the heroine dies in the first chapter.
-- Cecilia Egan There's nothing remarkable about it. All one has to do is hit the right keys at the right time and the
instrument plays itself.
-- Johann Sebastian Bach "Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) Only positive consequences encourage good future performances.
-- Kenneth H. Blanchard "The things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisi Society and Culture Guide to understanding a net.addict's day:
Slow day: didn't have much to do, so spent three hours on usenet.
Busy day: managed to work in three hours of usenet.
Bad day: barely squeezed in three ho If you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others.
-- Tryon Edwards The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a
lot less.
-- Brendon Behan Society and Culture
"Some people wear their heart up on their sleeve. I wear mine underneath my right pant leg, strapped to my boot." (Ani Difranco) If everybody is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking.
-- George S. Patton, Jr. There is a courtesy of the heart; it is allied to love. From it springs the purest courtesy in the
outward behavior.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh.
-- Voltaire True, we love life, not because we are used to living, but because we are used to loving. There is
always some madness in love, but there is also always some reason in madness.
-- Friedrich Nietzsch Society and Culture Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate
chastisement.
-- Ernest Dimnet What if it was cats who invented technology... would they have tv shows starring rubber sqeak
toys?
-- Douglas Coupland There are two major products that come out of Berkeley: LSD and UNIX. We don't believe this to
be a coincidence.
-- Jeremy S. Anderson Society and Culture
A university professor set an examination question in which he asked what is the difference
between ignorance and apathy. The professor had to give an A+ to a student who answered: I
don't know and "Don't let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn't go with it." (Colin Powell) Once a boy becomes a man, he's a man all his life, but a woman is only sexy until she becomes
your wife.
-- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of
bread.
- Mahatma Gandhi Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.
-- G. K. Chesterton Society and Culture Life is a sexually transmitted terminal disease.
-- Colin Greene I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to
know where many ignorant men are sure -- that is all that agnosticism means.
- Clarence Darrow, "He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches." (George Bernard Shaw) Society and Culture
Opportunity may knock only once, but temptation leans on the doorbell.
-- Anonymous Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.
-- Gail Godwin "If A equals success, then the formula is: A = X + Y + Z, X is work. Y is play. Z is keep your mouth shut." (Albert Einstein) Women are the only exploited group in history to have been idealized into powerlessness.
-- Erica Jong Epperson's law:
When a man says it's a silly, childish game, it's probably something his wife can beat him at. Society and Culture Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labour in
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-- Albert Einstein "He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever." (Chinese Proverb) Every St. Patrick's Day every Irishman goes out to find another Irishman to make a speech to.
-- Shane Leslie Society and Culture
"I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you and education." (Wilson Mizner) Nothing that was worthy in the past departs; no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or
can die.
-- Thomas Carlyle To write a good love letter, you ought to begin without knowing what you mean to say, and to
finish without knowing what you have written.
-- Jean Jacques Rousseau "I'm the artist formally known as Beck. I have a genius wig. When I put that wig on, then the true genius emerges. I don't have enough hair to be a genius. I think you have to have hair going everywhe An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her. -- Agatha Christie Society and Culture We do not remember days; we remember moments.
-- Anonymous Love is friendship set on fire.
- Jeremy Taylor Maybe this world is another planet's hell.
-- Aldous Huxley Society and Culture
Laundry increases exponentially in the number of children.
-- Miriam Robbins The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing that you will make one.
-- Ellen Hubbard This novel is not to be tossed lightly aside, but hurled with great force.
-- Dorothy Parker Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands... but English women only
hope to find in their butlers.
-- W. Somerset Maugham Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains or slavery? Forbid it,
Almighty God! I know not what course others may take but as for me; give me liberty or give me
de Society and Culture "Your children are not your children. They are sons and daughters of life's longing for itself. They come through you but not from you. And though they are with you, they belong not to you. You may gi Saying that Windows95 is equal to Macintosh is like finding a potato that looks like Jesus and
believing you've witnessed the second coming.
-- Guy Kawasaki Whatever you are from nature, keep to it; never desert your own line of talent. Be what nature
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Marriage is low down, but you spend the rest of your life paying for it.
-- Baskins I criticize by creation - not by finding fault.
- Cicero "Even death is unreliable. Instead of zero it may be some ghastly hallucination, such as the square root of minus one." (Samuel Beckett) cannot imagine any condition which would cause this ship to founder. Modern shipbuilding has
gone beyond that.
-- E. I. Smith, Captain of the Titanic Laugh and the world laughs with you. Snore and you sleep alone.
-- Anthony Burgess Society and Culture Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet
not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person?
-- François de La Rouch In the halls of justice, the only justice is in the halls.
-- Lenny Bruce Never look at the trombones. You'll only encourage them.
-- Richard Strauss, on conducting Society and Culture
I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar, and often convincing.
-- Oscar Wilde "To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd." (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1547-1616) Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and
retaliation. the foundation of such a method is love.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust.
-- Grover Cleveland Society and Culture A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend upon the support of Paul.
-- George Bernard Shaw Guide to understanding a net.addict's day:
Slow day: didn't have much to do, so spent three hours on usenet.
Busy day: managed to work in three hours of usenet.
Bad day: barely squeezed in three ho War is a profession by which a man cannot live honorably; an employment by which the soldier, if
he would reap any profit, is obliged to be false, rapacious, and cruel.
-- Niccolo Machiavelli Society and Culture
Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.
- Albert Einstein A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a joke
or worried to death by a frown on the right person's brow.
-- Charles Brower If ever I get married again it would have to be under an anaesthetic.
-- Marie Tonkin Everything has been figured out, except how to live.
- Jean-Paul Sartre Women are the only exploited group in history to have been idealized into powerlessness.
-- Erica Jong Society and Culture You'd be surprised how much it costs to look this cheap.
-- Dolly Parton 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 Trust, but verify.
-- Ronald Reagan Society and Culture
It destroys one's nerves to be amiable everyday to the same human being.
-- Benjamin Disraeli Many a man has finally succeeded only because he has failed after repeated efforts. If he had
never met defeat he would never have known any great victory.
-- Orison Swett Marden Once a boy becomes a man, he's a man all his life, but a woman is only sexy until she becomes
your wife.
-- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show A good cook is like a sorceress who dispenses happiness.
-- Elsa Schiapirelli Marriage is very much like a violin; after the sweet music is over, the strings are attached. Society and Culture Trouble is a part of your life, and if you don't share it, you don't give the person that loves you
enough chance to love you enough.
-- Dinah Shore When Michelangelo finished the painting of the Sistine Chapel's ceiling, he spent the rest of his
life trying to remove the paint that had poured into his sleeve.
-- Francois Cavanna "I'll endorse with my name any of the following; clothing AC-DC, cigarettes, small tapes, sound equipment, ROCK N' ROLL RECORDS, anything, film, and film equipment, Food, Helium, Whips, MONEY!!" (And Society and Culture
"Common sense and education are highly compatible; in fact, neither is worth much without the other." (Donald G. Smith) Criticism is prejudice made plausible.
- Henry Louis Mencken The person who is slowest in making a promise is most faithful in its performance.
-- Jean-Jacques Rousseau A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
- John D. Rockefeller There is no sincerer love than the love of food.
-- George Bernard Shaw Society and Culture Conversation, fastidious Goddess, loves blood better than brick, and feasts most subtly on the
human will.
-- Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway blah "Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then be trusted with the government of others? Or have we found angels in the form of kings to govern him? Thanksgiving is so called because we are all so thankful that it only comes once a year.
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