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"Yes, I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can find his way by moonlight, and see the dawn before the rest of the world." (Oscar Wilde) You never see a man walking down the street with a woman who has a little pot belly and a bald
spot.
-- Elayne Boosler Men have a much better time of it than women: for one thing they marry later, for another thing
they die earlier.
-- H. L. Mencken Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous.
-- Bill Moyers If God had meant us to vote, He would have given us candidates.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker Bila Tserkva Giving a man space is like giving a dog a computer: the chances are he will not use it wisely.
-- Bette-Jane Raphael Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
-- Oscar Wilde Never practice two vices at once.
-- Tallulah Bankhead Bila Tserkva
"Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it." (John Quincy Adams) Is fuel efficiency really what we need most desperately? I say what we really need is a car that
can be shot when it breaks down.
-- Russell Baker If you want a place in the sun, you've got to put up with a few blisters.
-- Abigail Van Buren A little girl at the wedding afterwards asked her mother why the bride changed her mind. "What
do you mean?" responded her mother. "Well, she went down the aisle with one man, and came
back with ano No one finds life worth living; he must make it worth living.
-- Anon. Bila Tserkva Politics doesn't make strange bedfellows, marriage does.
-- Groucho Marx What does not kill me makes me stronger.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame.
-- Laurence J. Peter Bila Tserkva
I think 'Hail to the Chief' has a nice ring to it.
- John F. Kennedy when asked what is his favorite song If law school is so hard to get through... how come there are so many lawyers?
-- Calvin Trillin Asking politicians to vote themselves out of power is like asking rabbits not to multiply, it ain't
natural.
-- Bob Beckel, on term limits, CBS This Morning, 3/30/95 blah "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) Coffee is a beverage that puts one to sleep when not drank.
-- Alphonse Allais Bila Tserkva "A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car." (Kenneth Tynan) In endowing us with memory, nature has revealed to us a truth utterly unimaginable to the
unreflective creation, the truth of immortality....The most ideal human passion is love, which is
also the m There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream of things that never
were, and ask why not?
-- Robert Francis Kennedy Bila Tserkva
The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable and literature is
not read.
-- Oscar Wilde "Who is more foolish? The fool or the fool that follows it?" (Alec Guinness) Of course, it is very important to be sober when you take an exam. Many worthwile careers in the
street-cleansing, fruit-picking and subway-guitar-playing industries have been founded on a lack
of u No one can earn a million dollars honestly.
- William Jennings Bryan blah "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) Bila Tserkva Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures.
-- Samuel Johnson Saying that men talk about baseball in order to avoid talking about their feelings is the same as
saying that women talk about their feelings in order to avoid talking about baseball.
-- Deborah Tan Marry in haste, repent in leisure.
-- Tilney Bila Tserkva
If everybody is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking.
-- George S. Patton, Jr. Things are more like they are now than they ever were before.
-- Dwight D. Eisenhower, U.S. President Good-bye. I am leaving because I am bored.
-- George Saunders - last words "Give me liberty or give me death." (Patrick Henry) "Eschew the ordinary, disdain the commonplace. If you have a single-minded need for something, let it be the unusual, the esoteric, the bizarre, the unexpected..." (Chuck Jones) Bila Tserkva Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones.
-- Phillip Brooks "Is man merely a mistake of God's? Or God merely a mistake of man's?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Men have become the tools of their tools.
- Henry David Thoreau ( Bila Tserkva
"To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) I still say a church steeple with a lightning rod on top shows a lack of confidence.
-- Doug MacLeod Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable. -- Oscar Wilde 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 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 Bila Tserkva A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
-- Michel de Montaigne "The one charm about marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties." (Oscar Wilde) We think caged birds sing, when indeed they cry.
-- John Webster Bila Tserkva
"I met someone on the street who said wasn't it great that we're going to have a movie star for president, that it was so Pop, and (laughs) when you think about it like that, it is great, it's so Amer The covers of this book are too far apart.
-- Ambrose Bierce Actually, the only memory I have of being a Cub Scout was trying to get my hat back. That was all
I did. Run back and forth at my bus stop going "Quit it."
-- Jerry Seinfeld He who laughs, lasts.
-- Mary Pettibone Poole Chase after the truth like all hell and you'll free yourself, even though you never touch its
coattails.
-- Clarence Darrow Bila Tserkva All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.
-- Aristotle Men have become the tools of their tools.
- Henry David Thoreau ( "In my opinion, the greatest single failure of American education is that students come away unable to distinguish between a symbol and the thing the symbol stands for." (Paul Lutus) Bila Tserkva
Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that
cannot be taken from you.
-- Oscar Wilde Democracy is a government where you can say what you think even if you don't think.
-- Anon. Music is the art of thinking with sounds.
-- Jules Combarieu The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit.
-- W. Somerset Maugham Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.
- Gail Godwin Bila Tserkva A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.
- Lao-Tzu The surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that it has never tried to
contact us.
-- Bill Watterson, in his comic strip Calvin and Hobbes I'm at the age where food has taken the place of sex in my life. In fact, I've just had a mirror put
over my kitchen table.
-- Rodney Dangerfield Bila Tserkva
Bachelors know more about women than married men; if they didn't, they'd be married too.
-- H. L. Mencken "I should reproach him for not giving us enough evidence." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970, what he would say to God if they 'met') I find television very educating. Every time sombody turns on the set, I go into the other room and
read a book.
-- Groucho Marx Marriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to
be grateful.
-- Phyllis McGinley Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a losttradition.
-- Jacques Barzun Bila Tserkva If you are afraid of loneliness, do not marry. -- Chekhov "I have Social Disease. I have to go out every night. If I stay home one night I start spreading rumors to my dogs." (Andy Warhol, Andy Warhol's Exposures, 1980) I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not.
-- Robert G. Ingersoll Bila Tserkva
"Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few." (George Bernard Shaw) Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the
really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
-- Mark Twain It is with true love as it is with ghosts; everyone talks about it, but few have seen it.
-- François de La Rouchefoucauld But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near.
- Andrew Marvell Genius has somewhat of the infantine; But of the childish not a touch or taint.
-- Robert Browning Bila Tserkva The real test of friendship is: Can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy
together those moments of life that are utterly simple? They are the moments people looks back
on at Man's mind stretched to a new idea never goes back to its original dimensions.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person
perfectly.
-- Anonymous Bila Tserkva
"They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself." (Andy Warhol) "He who speaks of what he knows not only works hard to portray his ignorance." (Joseph Muchemi) The soul is healed by being with children.
-- Fyodor Dostoyevski "Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under." (Henry Louis Mencken) "One can do without people but one has need of a friend." (Chinese Proverb) Bila Tserkva "When even one American--who has done nothing wrong--is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth--then all Americans are in peril." (Harry S. Truman) The question is not whether we will die, but how we will live.
-- Joan Borysenko Miracles occur naturally as expressions of love. The real miracle is the love that inspires them. In
this sense everything that comes from love is a miracle.
-- Marianne Williamson Bila Tserkva
