Marriage is like a violin. After the music is over, you still have the strings.
-- Anonymous "If a million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing." (Anatole France) Marriage is an adventure, like going to war.
-- G. K. Chesterton 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 Love is a perky elf dancing a merry little jig and then suddenly he turns on you with a miniature
machine gun.
-- Matt Groening, Love is Hell Antratsyt In a great romance, each person plays a part the other really likes.
-- Elizabeth Ashley "I learned more from the one restaurant that didn't work than from all the ones that were successes." (Wolfgang Puck, restauranteur) Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them
good.
-- H.L. Mencken Antratsyt
The greatest homage to truth is to use it.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson "The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones." (William Shakespeare, Julius Cæsar. Act iii. Sc. 2.) The streets are safe in Philadelphia. It's only the people who make them unsafe.
-- Frank Rizzo, ex-police chief and mayor of Philadelphia "Be the change that you want to see in the world." (Mohandas Gandhi) "Some people wear their heart up on their sleeve. I wear mine underneath my right pant leg, strapped to my boot." (Ani Difranco) Antratsyt "If you meet a woman that smokes cigars ... marry her." (Arthur Lotti) I skate to where the puck is going to be, not to where it has been.
-- Wayne Gretzky "The monster a child knows best and is most concerned with [is] the monster he feels or fears himself to be. " (Bruno Bettelheim, child psychologist) Antratsyt
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 True, we love life, not because we are used to living, but because we are used to loving. There is
always some madness in love, but there is also always some reason in madness.
-- Friedrich Nietzsch A man is incomplete until he is married. After that, he is finished.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor "He who speaks of what he knows not only works hard to portray his ignorance." (Joseph Muchemi) For a male and female to live continuously together is...biologically speaking, an extremely
unnatural condition.
-- Robert Briffault Antratsyt "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." There ought to be one day - just one - when there is open season on senators.
-- Will Rogers 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 Antratsyt
"Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being." (George Eliot) The crime bill passed by the Senate would reinstate the Federal death penalty for certain violent
crimes: assassinating the President; hijacking an airliner; and murdering a government poultry
inspe "Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few." (George Bernard Shaw) "What is tolerance? -- it is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly -- that is the first law of nature." (Francois Marie Ar The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by
trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, the finish by l Antratsyt "It seems to me that there are two kinds of trickery: the 'fronts' people assume before one another's eyes, and the 'front' a writer puts on the face of reality." (Francois Sagan) "Vegiburgers are wrong." (Mike Kaup) Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.
-- Josh Billings Antratsyt
"I'll endorse with my name any of the following; clothing AC-DC, cigarettes, small tapes, sound equipment, ROCK N' ROLL RECORDS, anything, film, and film equipment, Food, Helium, Whips, MONEY!!" (And To keep your marriage brimming
With love in the marriage cup,
Whenever you're wrong, admit it,
Whenever you're right, shut up. -- Nash Women want mediocre men, and men are working hard to become as mediocre as possible.
-- Margaret Mead "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) "The greater the artist, the greater the doubt. Perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation prize." (Robert Hughes) Antratsyt Things are more like they are now than they ever were before.
-- Dwight D. Eisenhower, U.S. President Do you not know, my son, with what little understanding the world is ruled?
-- Pope Julius III "Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing." (Oscar Wilde) Antratsyt
"No drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, g "He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever." (Chinese Proverb) As for courage and will - we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust
there will be sufficient to carry through trials which may lie ahead.
-- Andre Norton 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 "The White Rabbit put on his spectacles. 'Where shall I begin, please your Majesty?' he asked. 'Begin at the beginning,' the King said gravely, 'and go on till you come to the end: then stop.'" (Lewi Antratsyt "The key to wisdom is knowing all the right questions." (John A. Simone Jr.) Experience is the name every one gives his mistakes.
-- Elbert Hubbard Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
-- Will Rogers Antratsyt
Outside of the killings, Washington has one of the lowest crime rates in the country.
-- Marion Barry, Mayor, Washington, D.C. "Some look at things that are, and ask why. I dream of things that never were and ask why not?" (George Bernard Shaw) The secret of success is to know something nobody else knows.
- Aristotle Onassis "God is Man's stupidest idea." (Marcel Duchamp, French Dadaist) Marriage is a lottery in which men stake their liberty and women their happiness.
-- Madame de Rieux Antratsyt None but a good man is really a living man, and the more good any man does, the more he really
lives. All the rest is death, or belongs to it.
-- Herman Melville Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
-- Benjamin Disraeli Do you not know, my son, with what little understanding the world is ruled?
-- Pope Julius III Antratsyt
"One should die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Count your age with friends but not with years.
-- Anonymous A good marriage is like a casserole, only those responsible for it really know what goes in it.
-- Anonymous If you were plowing a field, which would you rather use? Two strong oxen or 1024 chickens?
- Seymour Cray (1925-1996), father of supercomputing I think that I shall never see
A billboard lovely as a tree.
Indeed, unless the billboards fall,
I'll never see a tree at all.
-- Ogden Nash, Song of the Open Road, 1945 Antratsyt The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing that you will make one.
-- Ellen Hubbard One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture and, if
possible, speak a few reasonable words.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Stung by the splendour of a sudden thought.
-- Robert Browning Antratsyt
I still say a church steeple with a lightning rod on top shows a lack of confidence.
-- Doug MacLeod Whoever called it necking was a poor judge of anatomy.
-- Groucho Marx A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
Robert Frost (1874-1963) "If you want a thing done well, do it yourself." (Napoleon Bonaparte) If you never want to see a man again, say, "I love you, I want to marry you, I want to have children..." - they leave skid marks. -- Rita Rudner Antratsyt "A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness." (Jean Genet) "Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Walk beside me and just be my friend." (Albert Camus) 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 Antratsyt
Weaseling out of things is good. It's what separates us from the other animals....except weasels.
-- Homer Simpson, character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated television show I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need.
-- Francois-Auguste Rodin, when asked how he managed to make his remarkable statues "Failure is not an option!" (Ed Harris, as Gene Kranz, Apollo 13) "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, "To introduce something altogether new would mean to begin all over, to become ignorant again, and to run the old, old risk of failing to learn." (Isaac Asimov) Antratsyt blah "A subject for a great poet would be God's boredom after the seventh day of creation." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) They were doing a full back shot of me in a swimsuit and I thought, Oh my God, I have to be so
brave. See, every woman hates herself from behind.
-- Cindy Crawford, supermodel Hell is a half-filled auditorium.
- Robert Frost Antratsyt
Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run.
- Rudyard Kipling The limits of my language means the limits of my world.
-- Ludwig Wittgenstein He who laughs, lasts.
-- Mary Pettibone Poole Education is an admirable thing, but nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
-- Oscar Wilde There is no course of life so weak and sottish as that which is managed by order, method, and
discipline.
-- Michel de Montaigne Antratsyt "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') Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance.
-- Oscar Wilde What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is
the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset.
-- Crowf Antratsyt
