Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils.
-- Hector Louis Berlioz "Men act and women appear. Men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at." (John Berger) When I can no longer bear to think of the victims of broken homes, I begin to think of the victims
of intact ones.
-- Peter DeVries I know I'm not in government anymore. In fact I'm out of work.
-- Ronald Reagan, Former U.S. President, on a speaking tour of Japan, 1989 Marry in haste, repent in leisure.
-- Tilney Poltava Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.
-- Benjamin Disraeli Thought is action in rehearsal.
-- Sigmund Freud At the bottom no one in life can help anyone else in life; this one experiences over and over in
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Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
-- Aristotle Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
- Jean-Paul Sartre I have lost friends, some by death, others through sheer inability to cross the street.
-- Virginia Woolf Marriage is a great institution, but who wants to live in an institution?
-- Marx Groucho, the film "Animal Crackers" Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned.
-- Milton Friedman Poltava "Video games are bad for you? That's what they said about rock 'n roll." (Shigeru Miyamoto, game designer for Nintendo) If stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out?
- Will Rogers My initial response was to sue her for defamation of character, but then I realized that I had no
character.
-- Charles Barkley, on hearing Tonya Harding proclaim herself "the Charles Barkley of fig Poltava
No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in
love with him first.
-- Cesare Pavese The nation's honor is dearer than the nation's comfort; yes, than the nation's life itself.
-- Woodrow Wilson "As a child, I thought I hated everybody, but when I grew up I realized it was just children I didn't like." (Philip Larkin) Women are the only exploited group in history to have been idealized into powerlessness.
-- Erica Jong Researchers have discovered that chocolate produces some of the same reactions in the brain
as marijuana...The researchers also discovered other similarities between the two, but can't
remember what Poltava In the sciences, we are now uniquely privileged to sit side by side with the giants on whose
shoulders we stand.
-- Gerald Holton "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 Infatuation is when you think that he's as sexy as Robert Redford, as smart as Henry Kissinger,
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Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
-- George Orwell The tragedy of life is not that man loses, but that he almost wins.
-- Heywood Brown If you cannot be the master of your language, you must be its slave. If you cannot examine your
thoughts, you have no choice but to think them, however silly they may be.
-- Richard Mitchell, from "A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities." (Eda J. Le Shan) "Truth lies not only in a dream, but in many dreams." (Pier Paolo Pasolini, Italian poet, novelist and filmmaker) Poltava Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parent, gobble their food, and tyrannize their
teachers.
-- Socrates Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering.
-- Anonymous We must believe in free will, we have no choice.
-- Isaac B. Singer Poltava
Truth is more of a stranger than fiction.
-- Mark Twain >From the moment I picked your book up until I laid it down I was convulsed with laughter. Some
day I intend reading it.
-- Groucho Marx The true spirit of conversation consists in building on another man's observation, not overturning
it.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton Do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.
-- Albert Einstein Experience is the worst teacher; it gives the test before presenting the lesson.
-- Vernon Law Poltava "These are days you'll remember." If you recall nothing else from your graduation ceremony,
remember you heard the New Jersey Governor quote from 10,000 Maniacs.
-- Christine Todd, NJ Governor, Whea "I expect nothing. I fear no one. I am free." (Nikos Kazantzakis) May you never leave your marriage alive. Poltava
"In order to preserve your self-respect, it is sometimes necessary to lie and cheat." (Robert Byrne) My advice to you is get married: if you find a good wife you'll be happy; if not, you'll become a
philosopher.
- Socrates "The first question I ask myself when something doesn't seem to be beautiful is why do I think it's not beautiful. And very shortly you discover that there is no reason." (John Cage) Love is an attempt to change a piece of the dream-world into reality.
-- Theodor Reik If you want to recapture your youth, just cut off his allowance.
-- Al Bernstein Poltava Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with
the powerful, not to be neutral.
-- Paulo Freire The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because
generally they are the same people.
-- G. K. Chesterton When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being
brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. So what the hell, leap.
-- Cynthia H Poltava
A husband is a guy who tells you when you've got on too much lipstick and helps you with your
girdle when your hips stick.
-- Ogden Nash "Do not do unto others as you expect they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same." (George Bernard Shaw) Once all struggle is grasped, miracles are possible.
-- Mao Tse-tung "When a hundred men stand together, each of them loses his mind and gets another one." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Celestial navigation is based on the premise that the Earth is the center of the universe. The
premise is wrong, but the navigation works. An incorrect model can be a useful tool.
-- Kelvin Throop I Poltava See what will happen if you don't stop biting your fingernails?
-- Will Rogers, to his niece on seeing the Venus de Milo A good marriage is at least 80 percent good luck in finding the right person at the right time. The
rest is trust.
-- Nanette Newman, British actress 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 Poltava
Be nice to people on your way up because you meet them on your way down.
- Jimmy Durante "Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom." (Raymonde Uy) "Babies are necessary to grown-ups. A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities. In a world that is cutting down its trees to build highways, losing its eart The full use of your powers along lines of excellence.
- definition of happiness by John F. Kennedy There are only two things a child will share willingly communicable diseases and his mother's
age.
-- Modern Maturity Poltava Opportunities multiply as they are seized.
-- Sun Tzu The second half of a man's life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the
first half.
Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821 - 1881) "One often contradicts an opinion when what is uncongenial is really the tone in which it was conveyed." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Poltava
"The easiest kind of relationship is with ten thousand people, the hardest is with one." (Joan Baez) Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.
-- Samuel Johnson Some birds aren't meant to be caged, their feathers are just too bright. And when they fly away,
the part of you that knows it was a sin to lock them up, does rejoice. I guess I just miss my friend. Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule.
-- Samuel Butler "Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known." (Blaise Pascal) Poltava Live truth instead of professing it.
-- Elbert Hubbard A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.
-- G. K. Chesterton May you grow so rich your widow's second husband never has to worry about a living, God forbid. Poltava
Marriage is a rest period between romances. If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man
will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.
-- Henry Ford Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.
-- B.F. Skinner A person should never be ashamed to own that he is wrong, which is but saying in other words
that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.
-- Alexander Pope Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from
both sides.
-- Margaret Thatcher Poltava He didn't say that. He was reading what was given to him in a speech.
-- Richard Darman, director of OMB, explaining why President Bush wasn't following up on his
campaign pledge that there would be By the time (the Leaning Tower of Pisa) was 10% built, everyone knew it would be a total
disaster. But the investment was so big they felt compelled to go on. Since its completion, it cost
a fortune "Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock." (Walter Benjamin) Poltava
"Well begun is half done." (Aristotle) Character is what you are in the dark.
-- Dwight L. Moody What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.
-- Benjamin Disraeli Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.
-- Erma Bombeck Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
-- Anonymous Poltava Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not
there, I go to work.
-- Robert Orben "Freedom of press is limited to those who own one." (Henry Louis Mencken) I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude. we are for the most part
more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers.
-- Thoreau Poltava