There are three kinds of death in this world. There's heart death, there's brain death, and there's
being off the network.
-- Guy Almes Don't look back -- something might be gaining on you.
-- Satchel Paige Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.
-- Don Stanford Politics is for people who have a passion for changing life but lack a passion for living it.
-- Tom Robbins To teach is to learn twice.
-- Joseph Joubert Korsun' - Shevchenkivsky I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never
be satisfied with anyone who would be blockhead enough to have me.
-- Abraham Lincoln, in a letter to Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the
time by watching the second hand of a clock.
-- Ben Hecht "Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody's watching." (Satchel Paige) Korsun' - Shevchenkivsky
"I am convinced that it is not the fear of death, of our lives ending that haunts our sleep so much as the fear ... that as far as the world is concerned, we might as well never have lived." (Rabbi H There are many things worth living for, there are a few things worth dying for, but there is nothing
worth killing for.
-- Tom Robbins "Nobody minds having what is too good for them." (Jane Austen) To take what there "is", and use it, without waiting forever in vain for the preconceived - to dig
deep into the actual and get something out of that - this doubtless is the right way to live.
-- H A beauty is a woman you notice; A charmer is one who notices you.
-- Adlai Stevenson Korsun' - Shevchenkivsky "The intellect is always fooled by the heart." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) "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 If it weren't for electricity we'd all be watching television by candlelight.
-- George Gobel Korsun' - Shevchenkivsky
To look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it more fit for its
prime function of looking forward.
-- Margaret Fairless Barber Marriage is an adventure, like going to war.
-- G. K. Chesterton He who knows only his own side of the case, knows little of that.
-- John Stuart Mill We see the brightness of a new page where everything yet can happen.
-- Rainer Maria Rilke, Book of Hours We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next door neighbour.
-- G. K. Chesterton Korsun' - Shevchenkivsky Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.
- Elbert Hubbard I know a dead parrot when I see one, and I'm looking at one right now.... This is an ex-parrot.
-- John Cleese, Monty Python, British comedy television show "Jesus died too soon. If he had lived to my age he would have repudiated his doctrine." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Korsun' - Shevchenkivsky
"Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom." (Raymonde Uy) "Man looks in the abyss, there's nothing staring back at him. At that moment, man finds his character. And that is what keeps him out of the abyss." (Hal Holbrook, Wallstreet) One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do
what he was afraid he couldn't do.
-- Henry Ford blah "Ability wins us the esteem of the true men; luck that of the people." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) The good people sleep much better at night than the bad people. Of course, the bad people enjoy
the waking hours much more.
-- Woody Allen Korsun' - Shevchenkivsky When he first ran for office, he appealed to the voters: "I never stole anything in my life. All I ask
is a chance."
-- Anon. Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.
-- Aldous Huxley The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are taken out, it's just sort of a tired feeling.
-- Paula Poundstone Korsun' - Shevchenkivsky
Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
-- Napoleon Bonaparte We are the echo of the future.
-- W. S. Merwin Choose a wife by your ear than your eye.
-- Thomas Fuller, 1732 "Growth in wisdom can be measured precisely by decline in bile." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Human, All Too Human) Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting.
- Karl Wallenda Korsun' - Shevchenkivsky Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.
-- Ernest Hemingway I just need enough to tide me over until I need more.
-- Bill Hoest Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Korsun' - Shevchenkivsky
Marital Freedom: The liberty that allows a husband to do exactly that which his wife pleases.
-- Anonymous He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt.
-- J. Heller Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop
questioning.
-- Albert Einstein All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.
-- Aristotle The more I know about people, the better I like my dog.
-- Mark Twain Korsun' - Shevchenkivsky The power of accurate observation is frequently called cynicism by those who don't have it.
- George Bernard Shaw Laywers, I suppose, were children once.
-- Charles Lamb The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of
mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they're okay, then it's you.
-- Rita Mae Brown Korsun' - Shevchenkivsky
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 world has achieved brilliance without conscience. Ours is a world of nuclear giants and
ethical infants.
-- General Omar Bradley Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
-- Albert Einstein He who limps is still walking.
-- Stanislaw J. Lec "Avoid providing material for the drama that is always stretched tight between parents and children; it uses up much of the children's strength and wastes the love of the elders, which acts and warms Korsun' - Shevchenkivsky An eye for an eye only leads to more blindness.
-- Margaret Atwood If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there and worrying. It's the worry
that gets you, not the loss of sleep.
-- Dale Carnegie "I was born and raised with crocodiles; they are a piece of cake. But kids are so ... unpredictable." (Steve Irwin, "Crocodile Hunter") Korsun' - Shevchenkivsky
Gentlemen, it is better to have died a small boy than to fumble this football.
-- John Heisman Parenthetical remarks (however relevant) are unnecessary.
-- Frank L. Visco, How to Write Good "What is most appealing about young folks, after all, is the changes, not the still photograph of finished character but the movie, the soul in flux." (Thomas Pynchon) Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not
impress the neighbors as being very much.
-- Zora Neale Hurston Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is.
-- Diane Ackerman Korsun' - Shevchenkivsky Infatuation is when you think that he's as sexy as Robert Redford, as smart as Henry Kissinger,
as noble as Ralph Nader, as funny as Woody Allen, and as athletic as Jimmy Conners. Love is
when you r "I have an unfortunate personality." (George Orson Welles) "If a man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or can make better chairs or knives, crucibles, or church organs, than anybody else, you will find a broad, hard-beaten road to his house, Korsun' - Shevchenkivsky
"Treat a man as he is, and he will remain as he is. Treat a man as he could be, and he will become what he should be." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Everything has been figured out, except how to live.
- Jean-Paul Sartre There are three kinds of death in this world. There's heart death, there's brain death, and there's
being off the network.
-- Guy Almes A poem is never finished, only abandoned.
-- Paul Valery Anything too stupid to be said, is sung.
-- Voltaire Korsun' - Shevchenkivsky Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of
the other person.
-- Mark Twain You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it.
- Gilbert Keith Chesterton The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and
science.
-- Albert Einstein Korsun' - Shevchenkivsky
"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is not an act but a habit." (Aristotle) "I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter." (Blaise Pascal) To love someone deeply gives you strength. Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage.
-- Lao Tzu There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you
yourself have altered.
-- Nelson Mandela, A Long Walk to Freedom Too bad all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving cabs and cutting hair.
-- George Burns Korsun' - Shevchenkivsky May you never leave your marriage alive. Heav'n hath no rage like love to hatred turn'd, Nor Hell a fury, like a woman scorn'd.
-- William Congreve Infatuation is when you think that he's as sexy as Robert Redford, as smart as Henry Kissinger,
as noble as Ralph Nader, as funny as Woody Allen, and as athletic as Jimmy Conners. Love is
when you r Korsun' - Shevchenkivsky
It was a day like this Marco Polo left for China. What are your plans for today?
--Loesje You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true.
-- Richard Bach "Things do not change, we change." (Henry David Thoreau) An economic forecaster is like a cross-eyed javelin thrower: they don't win many accuracy
contests, but they keep the crowd's attention.
-- Anonymous "Women might be able to fake orgasms. But men can fake whole relationships." (Sharon Stone) Korsun' - Shevchenkivsky Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine.
Sir Arthur Eddington (1882 - 1944) 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 "Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared." (Eddie Rickenbacker) Korsun' - Shevchenkivsky
