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As life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action
of his time, at the peril of being not to have lived.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. "Ask five economists and you'll get five different answers (six if one went to Harvard)." (Edgar R. Fiedler) Is it better for a woman to marry a man who loves her than a man she loves.
-- Anonymous Marriage is more than four bare legs in a bed.
-- Hoshang N. Akhtar 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 Personal Pages If we don't change the direction we are going,
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-- Chinese saying 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 Everyone is a genius at least once a year; a real genius has his original ideas closer together.
- Georg Lichtenberg Personal Pages
"Like as the waves make towards the pebbl'd shore, so do our minutes, hasten to their end." (William Shakespeare) I owe the government $3400 in taxes. So I sent them two hammers and a toilet seat.
-- Michael McShane Call on God, but row away from the rocks.
-- Indian proverb The world has suffered more from the ravages of ill-advised marriages than from virginity.
-- Ambrose Bierce The Republicans have a new healthcare proposal: Just say NO to illness!
-- Mark Russell Personal Pages "What is most appealing about young folks, after all, is the changes, not the still photograph of finished character but the movie, the soul in flux." (Thomas Pynchon) Most married couples, even though they love each other very much in theory, tend to view each
other in practice as large teeming flaw colonies, the result being that they get on each other's
nerves Do or do not. There is no try.
-- Yoda, character in the movie The Empire Strikes Back Personal Pages
"Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery." (Andy Warhol) I'm like old wine. They don't bring me out very often, but I'm well preserved.
-- Rose Kennedy, (1890-1995) family matriarch, on her 100th birthday, 1991 Women are the only exploited group in history to have been idealized into powerlessness.
-- Erica Jong I'm not dumb, I just have a command of thoroughly useless information.
-- Calvin Women see better than men. Men see lazily, if they do not expect to act. Women see quite
without any wish to act.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Personal Pages "See - one side of my face is gentle and kind, incapable of anything but love of my fellow man. The other side, the other profile, is cruel and predatory and evil, incapable of anything but lusts and "Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night." (Edger Allen Poe) It's no credit to anyone to work to hard.
-- Ed Howe Personal Pages
"Some people wear their heart up on their sleeve. I wear mine underneath my right pant leg, strapped to my boot." (Ani Difranco) I was going to change my shirt, but I changed my mind instead.
-- Winnie the Pooh Every child is born a genius.
-- R. Buckminster Fuller 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 I didn't have time to write a short letter, so I wrote a long one instead.
-- Mark Twain Personal Pages 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 trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech.
-- George Bernard Shaw If a man is talking in the forest, and there is no woman there to hear him, is he still wrong?
-- Jenny Weber Personal Pages
Marriage is bliss. Ignorance is bliss. Ergo...
-- Anonymous "Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery." (Andy Warhol) Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.
-- Don Stanford Now join your hands, and with your hands your hearts.
-- William Shakespeare, King Henry the Sixth A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes.
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-- George Santayana "When you have nothing to say, say nothing." (Charles Caleb Colton) Honolulu - it's got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for the wife's mother. -- Ken Dodd Personal Pages
Logic is in the eye of the logician.
- Gloria Steinem Trouble is a part of your life, and if you don't share it, you don't give the person that loves you
enough chance to love you enough.
-- Dinah Shore The course of true love never did run smooth.
-- William Shakespeare You can pretend to be serious; you can't pretend to be witty.
- Sacha Guitry "I'm the artist formally known as Beck. I have a genius wig. When I put that wig on, then the true genius emerges. I don't have enough hair to be a genius. I think you have to have hair going everywhe Personal Pages "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) It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are
difficult.
-- Seneca It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated.
-- Alec Bourne, A Doctor's Creed Personal Pages
"Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself." (Gerald Brenan) There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
-- Oscar Wilde Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.
-- Albert Einstein "Every act of creation is first an act of destruction." (Pablo Picasso) 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 Personal Pages Gentlemen, it is better to have died a small boy than to fumble this football.
-- John Heisman Logic is in the eye of the logician.
- Gloria Steinem If God created us in His image we have certainly returned the compliment.
-- Voltaire Personal Pages
The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. One
cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the
marvelous str America is a large, friendly dog in a very small room. Every time it wags its tail, it knocks over a
chair.
-- Arnold Toynbee "If you believe everything you read, you better not read." (Japanese Proverb) "Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared." (Eddie Rickenbacker) Victory belongs to the most persevering.
-- Napoleon Bonaparte Personal Pages "To pretend, I actually do the thing: I have therefore only pretended to pretend." (Jacques Derrida, French 'deconstructionist') "When once you have tasted flight you will always walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward: for there you have been and there you will always be." (Henry Van Dyke) Life isn't a matter of milestones, but of moments.
-- Rose Kennedy Personal Pages
Airplane travel is nature's way of making you look like your passport photo.
-- Al Gore, U.S. Vice President We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.
-- Winston Churchill This is a test. It is only a test. Had it been an actual job, you would have received raises,
promotions, and other signs of appreciation.
-- Anonymous Republican boys date Democratic girls. They plan to marry Republican girls, but feel they're entitled to a little fun first. The child is the father of the man.
-- William Wordsworth Personal Pages "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, blah bl "Less is more." (Robert Browning) The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
-- Winston Churchill Personal Pages
"You believe that flag burning shows disrespect towards those who have fought to preserve our freedoms. Punishing protestors shows an even more profound disrespect for the ideals that these people die Women want mediocre men, and men are working hard to become as mediocre as possible.
-- Margaret Mead Ah Mozart! He was happily married - but his wife wasn't. -- Borge When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her.
-- Sacha Guitry "Conform and be dull." (J. Frank Doble) Personal Pages It was very good of God to let Carlyle and Mrs Carlyle marry one another and so make only two people miserable instead of four, besides being very amusing. With the catching end the pleasures of the chase.
-- Abraham Lincoln The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the
purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
-- Anatole France Personal Pages
In the spider-web of facts, many a truth is strangled.
-- Paul Eldridge If everything seems under control, you're just not going fast enough.
- Mario Andretti "If man could be crossed with the cat, it would improve man but deteriorate the cat." (Mark Twain) "Great work is done by people who are not afraid to be great." (Fernando Flores) What is politics, after all, but the compulsion to preside over property and make other peoples'
decisions for them?
-- Tom Robbins, Skinny Legs and All Personal Pages We love because it's the only true adventure.
-- Nikki Giovanni Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance.
-- Oscar Wilde Journalism is merely history's first draft.
-- Geoffrey C. Ward Personal Pages
