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There is no realizable power that man cannot, in time, fashion the tools to attain, nor any power so secure that the naked ape will not abuse it. So it is written in the genetic cards - only physics a "The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) The perfect love affair is one which is conducted entirely by post.
-- George Bernard Shaw "If I work toward an end, meantime I am confined to a process. The rainbow is more beautiful than the pot at the end of it, because the rainbow is now. And the pot never turns out to be quite what I e "The face is the soul of the body." (Ludwig Wittgenstein) Economic Development "Everywhere one seeks to produce meaning, to make the world signify, to render it visible. We are not, however, in danger of lacking meaning; quite the contrary, we are gorged with meaning and it is k You can not apply mathematics as long as words still becloud reality.
-- Hermann Weyl It is dangerous for a national candidate to say things that people might remember.
-- Eugene McCarthy Economic Development
It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and
superior impartiality.
-- Arnold Bennett One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is
terribly important.
- Bertrand Russell
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A little inaccuracy sometimes saves a ton When I was a kid my favorite relative was Uncle Caveman. After school we'd all go play in his
cave, and every once in a while he would eat one of us. It wasn't until later that I found out that
Uncl "I was born lost and take no pleasure in being found..." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) Most married couples, even though they love each other very much in theory, tend to view each
other in practice as large teeming flaw colonies, the result being that they get on each other's
nerves Economic Development "Politics is my hobby. Smut is my vocation." (Larry Flynt) We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us.
-- Mme de Staël Value your words. Each one may be the last.
-- Stanislaw J. Lec Economic Development
Whoever controls the media--the images--controls the culture.
-- Allen Ginsberg I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar, and often convincing.
-- Oscar Wilde Jealousy is the only vice that gives no pleasure.
-- Anonymous My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who
take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there.
-- INDIRA Military justice is to justice what military music is to music.
-- George Clemenceau Economic Development The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
-- Clarence Darrow Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting.
- Karl Wallenda What is the answer? In that case, what is the question?
-- Gertrude Stein, dying words Economic Development
The less a man thinks or knows about his virtues, the better we like him.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.
-- Albert Einstein In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
- Martin Luther King Jr. I was a pilot flying an airplane and it just so happened that where I was flying made what I was
doing spying.
-- Francis Gary Power, U-2 reconnaissance pilot held by the Soviets for spying, in an i "There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method." (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) Economic Development I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children they just about throw up.
-- Barbara Bush, first lady, 1989 Marriage is love. Love is blind. Therefore, marriage is an institution for the blind. "Those that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." (Benjamin Franklin) Economic Development
Never go to bed angry. Stay up and fight.
-- Phyllis Diller I should have no objection to a repetition of the same life from its beginning, only asking the
advantages authors have in a second edition to correct some faults of the first.
-- Benjamin Franklin Lottery: A tax on people who are bad at math.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker Courage: doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared.
-- Eddie Rickenbacker What would you attempt if you knew you could not fail?
-- Robert Schuller Economic Development A good cook is like a sorceress who dispenses happiness.
-- Elsa Schiapirelli "Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him." (Aldous Huxley) Nothing that was worthy in the past departs; no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or
can die.
-- Thomas Carlyle Economic Development
Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy.
-- Anonymous "Love is always a stranger in the house of avarice." (Andreas Capellanus) Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage.
-- Jean Anouilh A poem is never finished, only abandoned.
-- Paul Valery Practice random acts of kindness and sensless acts of beauty.
-- Adair Lara Economic Development Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.
- Lewis Perelman The only weapon that becomes sharper with constant use is the tongue.
-- Anonymous 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
in a contemporary "American Scholar" Economic Development
"The key to wisdom is knowing all the right questions." (John A. Simone Jr.) "The market is not an invention of capitalism. It has existed for centuries. It is an invention of civilization." (Mikhail Gorbachev, June 8, 1990) Say goodbye to the oldies, but goodies, because the good old days weren't always good and
tomorrow aint as bad as it seems.
-- Billy Joel Dew knot trussed yore spell chequer two fined awl yore mistakes.
-- Brendan Hills I have always dressed according to certain Basic Guy Fashion Rules, including:
* Both of your socks should always be the same color
* Or they should at least both be fairly dark
-- Dave Barry Economic Development A sweetheart is a bottle of wine, a wife is a wine bottle.
-- Baudelaire Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
- Napoleon Bonaparte "Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear." (G. Gordon Liddy) Economic Development
There are three types of people in this world: Those who can count, and those who can't.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker Success is just a matter of attitude.
-- Darcy E. Gibbons To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labour.
-- Robert L. Stevenson Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though it is hard to
realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and
grie "Self-confidence is the first requisite for achieving great things." (Samuel Johnson) Economic Development "Employees make the best dates. You don't have to pick them up and they're always tax-deductible." (Andy Warhol, Andy Warhol's Exposures, 1980) "The order of the world is always right - such is the judgment of God. For God has departed, but he has left his judgment behind, the way the Cheshire Cat left his grin." (Jean Baudrillard) By working faithfully eight hours a day, you might eventually get to be a boss and work twelve
hours a day.
-- ROBERT FROST Economic Development
Beneath the rule of men entirely great, / The pen is mightier than the sword.
-- Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton, Richelieu, II. ii "I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough." (M. C. Escher) I'm like old wine. They don't bring me out very often, but I'm well preserved.
-- Rose Kennedy, (1890-1995) family matriarch, on her 100th birthday, 1991 "As is our confidence, so is our capacity." (William Hazlitt) Whoever called it necking was a poor judge of anatomy.
-- Groucho Marx Economic Development "The masses are far more likely to believe a big lie than several small ones." (Adolf Hitler) All television is children's television.
-- Richard P. Adler Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope.
-- Josh Billings Economic Development
Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
-- Aristotle If other people are going to talk, conversation becomes impossible.
-- James McNeill Whistler "... and then the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom." (Anais Nin) Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.
- Albert Einstein "I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower."
"Oh yeah, well I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower TWICE!"
-- Ken Kesey from "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" Economic Development Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love,
but no friendship.
-- Oscar Wilde 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 People only see what they are prepared to see.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Economic Development
Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors.
-- Confucius I don't think I'll get married again. I'll just find a woman I don't like and give her a house.
-- Lewis Grizzard The paradox is really the pathos of intellectual life and just as only great souls are exposed to
passions it is only the great thinker who is exposed to what I call paradoxes, which are . . .
grand I have read your book and much like it.
-- Moses Hadas, book reviewer This isn't right, this isn't even wrong.
- Wolfgang Pauli (1900-1958), upon reading a young physicist's paper Economic Development The more I know about people, the better I like my dog.
-- Mark Twain blah "An engaged woman is always more agreeable than a disengaged. She is satisfied with herself. Her cares are over, and she feels that she may exert all her powers of pleasing without suspicion." ( I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them.
- Ian L. Fleming Economic Development
