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Happiness is nothing more than health and a poor memory.
-- Albert Schweitzer May the road rise to meet you. May the wind always be at your back. May the sun shine warm
upon your face, the rains fall soft upon your fields and, until we meet again, may God hold you in
the palm Such is life.
-- Ned Kelly, Last words, before being hung at Old Melbourne Gaol All women are born evil. Some just realize their potential later in life than others.
-- Chad A. Gamble, Escape, short story You can pretend to be serious; you can't pretend to be witty.
- Sacha Guitry Sumy Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely
been detected.
-- Oscar Wilde A man can't get rich if he takes proper care of his family.
-- Navaho saying "Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Sumy
The only thing you will ever be able to say in the so-called 'social' sciences is: "some do, some
don't."
-- Ernest Rutherford It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated.
-- Alec Bourne, A Doctor's Creed Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.
-- Louise Hay 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 "One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Sumy "The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances." (Viktor E. Frankl) Life isn't a matter of milestones, but of moments.
-- Rose Kennedy I admire the serene assurance of those who have religious faith. It is wonderful to observe the
calm confidence of a Christian with four aces.
-- Mark Twain Sumy
Work is a four-letter word.
-- The Smiths (Morrissey) Jimmy Carter as President is like Truman Capote marrying Dolly Parton. The job is just too big for him. -- Rich Little "The market is not an invention of capitalism. It has existed for centuries. It is an invention of civilization." (Mikhail Gorbachev, June 8, 1990) Hell is a half-filled auditorium.
- Robert Frost If God wanted women to understand men, football would never have been created.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker Sumy Marriage is not just a having a wife, but also worries inherited forever. "God's creatures, great and small ... eat them one, eat them all." (John A. Simone Sr.) An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her. -- Agatha Christie Sumy
It is always right that a man should be able to render a reason for the faith that is within him.
-- Sydney Smith When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him.
-- Thomas Szasz, The Second Sin, 1973 Sir Francis Drake circumsized the world with a 100-foot clipper.
-- Unknown history student In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice
that I am not a Republican.
-- H. L. Mencken You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience.
-- Stanislaw J. Lec Sumy The wise see knowledge and action as one; they see truly.
-- Bhagava Gita 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 The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin.
-- Honore de Balzac Sumy
"I offer images; I conjure memories of freedom that can still be reached ... But, we can only open the doors. We can't drag people through. I can't free them unless they want to be free--more than any "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of the dream." (Eleanor Roosevelt) It's important to be open-minded, but not SO open-minded that your brains fall out.
-- Rick Radebaugh "A bore is a man who, when you ask him how he is, tells you." (Bert Leston Taylor) During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk.
-- Soren Kierkegaard Sumy The only one of your children who does not grow up and move away is your husband. He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.
- Sir Winston Churchill All marriages are happy--it's the living together afterward that causes all the problems. Sumy
The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it does not rest till it has gained a hearing.
-- Sigmund Freud I still live.
-- Daniel Webster, dying words Love matches are made by people who are content, for a month of honey, to condemn
themselves to a life of vinegar.
-- Countess of Blessington Life isn't a matter of milestones, but of moments.
-- Rose Kennedy Losing a wife can be hard. In my case, it was almost impossible. Sumy "People expect a certain reaction from a business, and when you pleasantly exceed those expectations, you've somehow passed an important psychological threshold." (Richard Thalheimer, president, The Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous
and dreadful.
-- Samuel Johnson The perfect love affair is one which is conducted entirely by post.
-- George Bernard Shaw Sumy
Never eat more than you can lift.
-- Miss Piggy, character on "The Muppet Show," U.S. television show Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education
without natural ability.
Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC) During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk.
-- Soren Kierkegaard "Nothing touches a work of art so little as words of criticism: they always result in more or less fortunate misunderstandings." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet) My father was a minister. I had to make up for the lack of sin.
-- Milwuakee mayor, on why he became a politician Sumy "It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question." (Eugene Ionesco) Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
- Napoleon Bonaparte "Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking." (H. Jackson Brown (Jr.) Sumy
"Friends can help each other. A true friend is someone who lets you have total freedom to be yourself--and especially to feel. Or, not feel. Whatever you happen to be feeling at the moment is fine wit MARRIAGE, n. The state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress and two
slaves, making in all, two.
-- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 Victory goes to the player who makes the next-to-last mistake.
- Chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower Bachelor: the only man who has never told his wife a lie. Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.
-- Don Stanford Sumy Nothing is beneath you if it is in the direction of your life.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson "I don't care to belong to a club that accepts people like me as members." (Groucho Marx) My wife ran off with my best friend last week. I miss him! Sumy
Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.
-- Samuel Butler If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile.
-- Lynda Barry He who laughs last is generally the last to get the joke.
-- Terry Cohen 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" Life - a sexually transmitted terminal condition.
-- Walter Prager Sumy Do or do not. There is no try.
-- Yoda, character in the movie The Empire Strikes Back Marriage is a mutual relationship if both parties know when to be mute. Insurance is like marriage. You pay, pay, pay, and you never get anything back.
-- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show Sumy
If there is any one proof of a man's incompetence, it is the stagnant mentality of a worker who,
doing some small routine job in a vast undertaking, does not care to look beyond the lever of a
machi "If I were still a critic, I would loathe knowing the person I was writing about. There's enough of an incestuous relationship between subject and writer." (Manny Farber, American film theorist) Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous.
-- Thornton Wilder 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 It's not as great a day for the bride as she thinks. She's not marrying the best man.
-- Anonymous Sumy MARRIAGE, n. The state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress and two
slaves, making in all, two.
-- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 "The order of the world is always right - such is the judgment of God. For God has departed, but he has left his judgment behind, the way the Cheshire Cat left his grin." (Jean Baudrillard) "Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the smell of carrion?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Sumy
"Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "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) "Friendship is born at the moment when one person says to another, 'What?! You too! Thought I was the only one.'" (Clive Staples Lewis) You've no idea of what a poor opinion I have of myself, and how little I deserve it.
-- W.S. Gilbert Basically, I no longer work for anything but the sensation I have while working.
- Albert Giacometti (sculptor) Sumy A man's wife has more power over him than the state has.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Life isn't a matter of milestones, but of moments.
-- Rose Kennedy "The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn." (David Russell) Sumy
