The English country gentleman galloping after a fox--the unspeakable in full pursuit of the
uneatable.
-- Oscar Wilde If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of trouble.
-- Elbert Hubbard There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good
marriage
-- Martin Luther Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them
good.
-- H.L. Mencken If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?
-- Abraham Lincoln Land 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 "I knew I was an unwanted baby when I saw my bath toys were a toaster and a radio." (Joan Rivers) It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail.
-- Gore Vidal Land
Your life and my life flow into each other as wave flows into wave, and unless there is peace and
joy and freedom for you, there can be no real peace or joy or freedom for me. To see reality--not
as All you need is love.
-- The Beatles, song title It is not good enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.
-- Rene Descartes "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 "I know that God won't give me more trouble than I can handle ... but sometimes I wish he wouldn't trust me so much." (Mother Teresa) Land Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.
- Lewis Perelman "I was a total loner, not by self-design. I just didn't know what the hell to say to people. I was so shy. I used to stammer and lisp and dribble at the mouth." (Sir Anthony Hopkins, on his youth) A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.
-- Edward Abbey Land
"Great work is done by people who are not afraid to be great." (Fernando Flores) The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in the morning, and does
not stop until you get into the office.
-- Robert Frost "Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains." (Karl Marx) Good Night, Good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow,
that I shall say good night till it be morrow.
-- Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare. Act II, Scene II, lines 220-221 The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when
we created them.
- Albert Einstein Land Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile accident, a tight girdle, a higher tax bracket, or a
holding pattern over Philadelphia.
-- Judith Viorst In the book of life, the answers aren't in the back.
-- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without
the sympathy of the community.
-- William James Land
I would have made a good Pope.
-- Richard Nixon, U.S. President "We already have the statistics for the future: the growth percentages of pollution, overpopulation, desertification. The future is already in place." (Günther Grass, Winner of the Nobel Prize for Li It is a product of Einstein's genius -- taking a commonplace observation, combining it with some
simple imaginary experiments, and arriving at a revolutionary conclusion.
-- Clifford M. Wills, 1986 "I was lousy in school. Real screwed-up. A moron. I was antisocial and didn't bother with the other kids. A really bad student. I didn't have any brains. I didn't know what I was doing there. That's w "All women love the men they fear. All women kiss the hand that rules them." (Lionel Atwill) Land Every mother generally hopes that her daughter will snag a better husband than she managed to
do...but she's certain that her boy will never get as great a wife as his father did.
-- Anonymous The great man fights the elements in his time that hinder his own greatness, in other words his own freedom and sincerity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures.
-- Samuel Johnson Land
I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about "short" and
"cheap"?
-- Phyllis Diller The story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps
the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.
-- Helen Hayes Not everything that can be counted counts; and not everything that counts can be counted.
-- Albert Einstein "Frank and explicit; that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and to confuse the minds of others." (Benjamin Disraeli, Sybil) You can't learn too soon that the most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be
sacrificed to expediency.
-- W. Somerset Maugham Land I am not young enough to know everything.
-- Oscar Wilde If a relationship is to evolve, it must go through a series of endings.
-- Lisa Moriyama "Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him." (Aldous Huxley) Land
Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success.
-- Jim Backus "If you want a thing done well, do it yourself." (Napoleon Bonaparte) Military justice is to justice what military music is to music.
-- George Clemenceau Great Spirit, help me never to judge another until I have walked in his moccasins.
-- Sioux Indian Prayer When making public policy decisions about new technologies for the Government, I think one
should ask oneself which technologies would best strengthen the hand of a police state. Then, do
not allow Land Once all struggle is grasped, miracles are possible.
-- Mao Tse-tung We haven't the money, so we've got to think.
-- Lord Rutherford 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 Land
A grouch escapes so many little annoyances that it almost pays to be one.
-- Kin Hubbard Obstacles cannot crush me. Every obstacle yields to stern resolve. He who is fixed to a star does
not change his mind.
-- Leonardo da Vinci, Notebooks All science is concerned with the relationship of cause and effect. Each scientific discovery
increases man's ability to predict the consequences of his actions and thus his ability to control
futur "I've never let my school interfere with my education." (Mark Twain) "O' What may man within him hide, though angel on the outward side!" (William Shakespeare) Land Give the people not hell, but hope and courage.
-- John Murray Ask her to wait a moment - I am almost done.
-- Carl Friedrich Gauss, when informed that his wife was dying I have spread my dreams under your feet;
Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.
-- William Butler Yeats, from "He wishes for the cloths of heaven" Land
If the government wants people to respect the law, it should set a better example.
-- Anon. Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands... but English women only
hope to find in their butlers.
-- W. Somerset Maugham I didn't have time to write a short letter, so I wrote a long one instead.
-- Mark Twain Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
-- Harriet Beecher Stowe A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take her off his hands. -- Guitry Land Marriage is a lottery, but you can't tear up your ticket if you lose.
-- F. M. Knowles The nice thing about being a celebrity is that if you bore people they think it's their fault.
- Henry Kissinger Your life and my life flow into each other as wave flows into wave, and unless there is peace and
joy and freedom for you, there can be no real peace or joy or freedom for me. To see reality--not
as Land
In the spider-web of facts, many a truth is strangled.
-- Paul Eldridge 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 "The reward of a thing well done is having done it." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) "Not by wrath does one kill, but by laughter." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing
popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet.
-- Dave Barry Land In the book of life, the answers aren't in the back.
-- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz Sir, I would rather be right than be President.
-- Henry Clay, Speech, 1850, referring to the Compromise Measure You can pay attention to the fact, in which case you'll probably become a mathematician, or you
can ignore it, in which case you'll probably become a physicist.
-- Len Evans, professor, Northwestern Land
"A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness." (Jean Genet) The honest poor can sometimes forget poverty. The honest rich can never forget it.
-- G. K. Chesterton 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 The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
-- Winston Churchill "Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something." (Plato, 427 BC-348) Land Study men, not historians.
-- Harry Truman Hardly a year passes that fails to find a new, oft-times exotic, research method or technique
added to the armamentarium of political inquiry. Anyone who cannot negotiate Chi squares,
assess randomi Wagner's music is better than it sounds.
- Mark Twain Land
Not to anticipate is already to moan.
-- Leonardo da Vinci The soul is healed by being with children.
-- Fyodor Dostoyevski This book fills a much-needed gap.
- Moses Hadas in a review Politics have no relation to morals.
-- Niccolo Machiavelli Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands, but English women only hope to find in their butlers. -- W. Somerset Maugham Land Choose a wife by your ear than your eye.
-- Thomas Fuller, 1732 As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
-- Abraham Lincoln I am become death, shatterer of worlds.
-- Robert J. Oppenheimer, citing from the Bhagavadgita, after witnessing the world's first nuclear
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