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Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
-- George Bernard Shaw Imagine if every Thursday your shoes exploded if you tied them the usual way. This happens to
us all the time with computers, and nobody thinks of complaining.
-- Jeff Raskin He believes that marriage and a career don't mix. So after the wedding he plans to quit his job.
-- Anonymous "A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car." (Kenneth Tynan) To heck with marrying a girl who makes biscuits like her mother--I want to marry one who makes dough like her father. Lodging "I've never let my school interfere with my education." (Mark Twain) And I shall love thee still my dear, Until my wife is wise. Genius is 99 percent perspiration and 1 percent inspiration.
-- Thomas Edison Lodging
"Children spell love...T-I-M-E." (Dr. Anthony P. Witham) When you gaze long into the abyss, the abyss also gazes into you.
- Friedrich Nietzsche It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot, irreverence to their studies; they
are not here to worship what is known, but to question it.
-- J. Bronowski, The Ascent of Man I still believe in liberalism today as much as I ever did, but, oh, there was a happy time when I
believed in liberals...
-- G. K. Chesterton Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you.
- Carl Gustav Jung Lodging 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 Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly.
-- Rose Franken When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are
legislators.
-- P. J. O'Rourke Lodging
The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it.
-- Lou Holtz Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same
direction.
-- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry "I think it's about time we voted for senators with breasts. After all, we've been voting for boobs
long enough."
-- Arizona senatorial candidate Claire Sargent, on women candidates And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly,
what is essential is invisible to the eye.
-- Antoine de Saint-Exupery If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be
closed for any other business.
-- Abraham Lincoln Lodging All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusion is called a philosopher.
- Ambrose Bierce Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so you apologize for truth.
-- Benjamin Disraeli Technology makes it possible for people to gain control over everything, except over technology.
-- John Tudor Lodging
"Mothers spend a lifetime excising from their sons the influence of their fathers." (Arthur Lotti) Count your age with friends but not with years.
-- Anonymous Of course there's a lot of knowledge in universities: the freshmen bring a little in; the seniors don't
take much away, so knowledge sort of accumulates...
-- Anonymous "I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder , chaos--especially activity that seems to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road toward freedom ... Rather than starting inside, I start ou To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance
- Oscar Wilde Lodging Well if this is the wrong number, why did you answer it?
-- James Thurber Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep.
-- Albert Camus You have to walk carefully in the beginning of love; the running across fields into your lover's
arms can only come later when you're sure they won't laugh if you trip.
-- Jonathan Carroll, Outside Lodging
My wife has a split personality, and I hate both of them. "A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward." (Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882 - 1945, 32nd U.S. President) "True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost." (Charles Caleb Colton) He who knows nothing, knows nothing. But he who knows he knows nothing knows something. And he who knows someone whose friend's wife's brother knows nothing, he knows something. Or something like that "Hold the fort! I am coming!" (General William Tecumseh Sherman) Lodging "We have to be able to criticise what we love, to say what we have to say 'cause if your not trying to make something better, than as far as I can tell, you are just in the way." (Ani Difranco) A husband is what's left of the lover after the nerve has been extracted.
-- Helen Rowland I do not see the EEC as a great love affair. It is more like nine desperate middle-ages couples with failing marriages meeting at a Brussels hotel for a group grope. -- Tynan Lodging
It's true that I did get the girl, but then my grandfather always said, "Even a blind chicken finds a
few grains of corn now and then."
-- Lyle Lovett, musician, upon marying actress Julia Roberts, The gods too are fond of a joke.
-- Aristotle "To live is to dream and to die is to awaken." (Anonymous) Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.
-- Samuel Johnson A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in students.
-- John Ciardi Lodging If you can't convince them, confuse them.
-- Harry S. Truman They will say you are on the wrong road, if it is your own.
-- Antonio Porchi If a politician found he had cannibals among his constituents, he would promise them
missionaries for dinner.
-- H. L. Mencken Lodging
To decide, to be at the level of choice, is to take responsibility for your life and to be in control of
your life.
-- Abbie M. Dale A man who marries a woman to educate her falls a victim to the same fallacy as the woman who
marries a man to reform him.
-- Elbert Hubbard "What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage." "If there is something to pardon in everything, there is also something to condemn." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, The Will to Power, 1888) "I couldn't find the sports car of my dreams, so I built it myself." (Dr. Ferdinand Porsche) Lodging When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life
of another.
-- Helen Keller Marriage is bliss. Ignorance is bliss. Ergo... He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose
-- Jim Elliott Lodging
"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 Obedience is the gateway through which knowledge, yes, and love, too, enter the mind of the
child.
-- Anne Sullivan Bachelor: the only man who has never told his wife a lie. Why don't you write books people can read?
-- Nora Joyce, to her husband James When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life
of another.
-- Helen Keller Lodging Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
- Napoleon Bonaparte There are no days in life so memorable as those which vibrated to some stroke of the
imagination.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity.
- Irving Kristol Lodging
"That government is best which governs the least, because its people discipline themselves." (Thomas Jefferson) 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" He who has a 'why' to live, can bear with almost any 'how'.
- Friedrich Nietzsche Everywhere I go, I'm asked if the universities stifle writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle
enough of them.
-- Flannery O'Connor When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of
the world.
- George Washington Carver Lodging Women see better than men. Men see lazily, if they do not expect to act. Women see quite
without any wish to act.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Martyrdom... is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability. George Bernard
Shaw (1856 - 1950), The Devil's Disciple (1901) act 3 The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.
-- Harper Lee Lodging
The first clergyman was the first rascal who met the first fool.
-- Voltaire "People have to talk about something just to keep their voice boxes in working order so they'll have good voice boxes in case there's ever anything really meaningful to say." (Kurt Vonnegut) If you want anything done well, do it yourself. This is why most people laugh at their own jokes.
-- Bob Edwards "From the start, marriage was instituted for contemptible, practical reasons--an idea of men." (Catherine Deneuve) Everyone is a genius at least once a year; a real genius has his original ideas closer together.
- Georg Lichtenberg Lodging Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche No matter who you vote for, the Government always gets in.
-- Anon. You can not apply mathematics as long as words still becloud reality.
-- Hermann Weyl Lodging
Not only is there no God, but try finding a plumber on Sunday.
-- Woody Allen The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
- General George Patton All women are born evil. Some just realize their potential later in life than others.
-- Chad A. Gamble, Escape, short story If we do not maintain Justice, Justice will not maintain us.
-- Francis Bacon "Common sense and education are highly compatible; in fact, neither is worth much without the other." (Donald G. Smith) Lodging You cannot create experience. You must undergo it.
-- Albert Camus Marriage is the process of finding out what kind of man your wife would have preferred. If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate.
-- Steven Wright Lodging