Wedding is destiny, and hanging likewise.
-- John Heywood "What is the difference between exploring and being lost?" (Dan Eldon, photojournalist) Integrity is what we do, what we say, and what we say we do.
--Don Galer "Genius without education is like silver in the mine." (Benjamin Franklin) If all economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion.
-- George Bernard Shaw Serednye Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up
our minds to walk boldly through them.
-- Orison Swett Marden I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.
-- Albert Einstein "Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger." (Franklin P. Jones) Serednye
History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.
-- Napoleon Bonaparte "The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet." (Andy Warhol) A true gentleman is one who is never unintentionally rude.
-- Oscar Wilde I know nothing about sex, because I was always married.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor Based on what you know about him in history books, what do you think Abraham Lincoln would
be doing if he were alive today?
1) Writing his memoirs of the Civil War.
2) Advising the President.
3) D Serednye "Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers." (Socrates) "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) 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 Serednye
Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility.
-- Dietrich Bonhoeffer The streets are safe in Philadelphia. It's only the people who make them unsafe.
-- Frank Rizzo, ex-police chief and mayor of Philadelphia The honest poor can sometimes forget poverty. The honest rich can never forget it.
-- G. K. Chesterton Destiny is not a matter of chance; but a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, It is a
thing to be acheived.
-- William Jennings Bryant I sometimes think that God, in creating man, overestimated His ability.
-- Oscar Wilde Serednye "I fear we are not getting rid of God because we still believe in grammar." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Conservatives are not necessarily stupid, but most stupid people are conservatives.
-- John Stuart Mill Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you
have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not.
-- Aldous Huxley Serednye
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 The difference between false memories and true ones is the same as for jewels: it is always the
false ones that look the most real, the most brilliant.
-- Salvador Dali The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when
we created them.
- Albert Einstein Executive ability is deciding quickly and getting someone else to do the work.
-- John G. Pollard 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 Serednye Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to
take away.
- Antoine de Saint Exupery The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.
-- B. F. Skinner blah "A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) Serednye
Nothing average ever stood as a monument to progress. When progress is looking for a partner it
doesn't turn to those who believe they are only average. It turns instead to those who are forever
sea Choose a wife by your ear than your eye.
-- Thomas Fuller, 1732 Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.
-- James Baldwin This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love; the more they give, the more
they possess.
-- Rainer Maria Rilke Dreams never hurt anybody if you keep working right behind the dreams to make as much of
them become real as you can.
-- Frank W. Woolworth Serednye An eye for an eye only leads to more blindness.
-- Margaret Atwood 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 The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.
-- Harper Lee Serednye
"I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower."
"Oh yeah, well I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower TWICE!"
-- Ken Kesey from "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" You can't shake hands with a clenched fist.
-- Indira Gandhi I am about to--or I am going to--die; either expression is used.
-- Dominique Bouhours, French grammarian, dying words There are times when parenthood seems nothing but feeding the mouth that bites you.
-- Peter De Vries The President has kept all of the promises he intended to keep.
- Clinton aide George Stephanopolous speaking on Larry King Live Serednye What's new? Most of my wife. I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be
built upon the supposition that every child is a kind of idiot who must be taught to think.
-- Anne S An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.
-- Niels Bohr Serednye
He who has lost honor can lose nothing more.
-- Publilius Syrus "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 A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants.
-- Arthur Schoperhauer Since Eve ate the apple, much depends on dinner.
-- Lord Byron "The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Serednye Better to have loved a short man than never to have loved a tall.
-- David Chambless Duct tape is like the Force. It has a light side, a dark side, and it holds the universe together....
-- Carl Zwanzig "There cannot be a God because, if there were one, I would not believe that I was not He." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Serednye
I love deadlines. I especially like the whooshing sound they make as they go flying by.
-- Douglas Adams Love me or hate me, but spare me your indifference.
-- Libbie Fudim If you put garbage in a computer nothing comes out but garbage. But this garbage, having
passed through a very expensive machine, is somehow ennobled and none dare criticize it.
-- Anonymous "I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower."
"Oh yeah, well I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower TWICE!"
-- Ken Kesey from "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" I don't mind if you don't like my manners. I don't like them myself. They're pretty bad. I grieve over
them on long winter evenings.
-- Humphrey Bogart to Lauren Bacall, in "The Big Sleep" Serednye Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.
-- Bertrand Russell "The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it." (Abbie Hoffman) "The proper office of a friend is to side with you when you are wrong. Nearly anybody will side with you when you are right." (Mark Twain) Serednye
The power of accurate observation is frequently called cynicism by those who don't have it.
- George Bernard Shaw If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.
-- Maya Angelou Nothing average ever stood as a monument to progress. When progress is looking for a partner it
doesn't turn to those who believe they are only average. It turns instead to those who are forever
sea There is nothing so wrong in this world that a sensible woman can't set it right in the course of an
afternoon.
-- Giraudoux A good cook is like a sorceress who dispenses happiness.
-- Elsa Schiapirelli Serednye 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 CAPITAL, n. The seat of misgovernment. That which provides the fire, the pot, the dinner, the
table and the knife and fork for the anarchist; the part of the repast that himself supplies is the
disg Never moon a werewolf.
-- Mike Binder Serednye
He who has a 'why' to live, can bear with almost any 'how'.
- Friedrich Nietzsche If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile.
-- Lynda Barry Football incorporates the two worst elements of American society: violence punctuated by
committee meetings.
-- George F. Will, journalist, political commentator, 1994 "Have confidence that if you have done a little thing well, you can do a bigger thing well, too." (David Malcolm Storey) People only see what they are prepared to see.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Serednye If it weren't for marriage, men would spend their lives thinking they had no faults at all.
-- Anonymous The only weapon that becomes sharper with constant use is the tongue.
-- Anonymous Hardly a year passes that fails to find a new, oft-times exotic, research method or technique
added to the armamentarium of political inquiry. Anyone who cannot negotiate Chi squares,
assess randomi Serednye
Marriage is like a cage--one sees the birds outside desperate to get in and those inside equally
desparate to get out.
-- Di Peatlins Work expands to fill the time available.
-- PARKINSON'S LAW I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But this wasn't it.
-- Groucho Marx "Every act of violence increases the recruitment of terrorists. Iraq has been turned into a base of terror." (Noam Chomsky, from The Toronto Star, March 23, 2004) Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
-- Albert Einstein Serednye Heav'n hath no rage like love to hatred turn'd, Nor Hell a fury, like a woman scorn'd.
-- William Congreve Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim.
-- George Santayana Sometimes you get shown the light in the strangest of places if you look at it right.
-- Jerry Garcia Serednye