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Every flower must grow through dirt.
-- Anonymous Marriage is a thing which puts a ring on a woman's finger and two under the man's eyes. Criticism is prejudice made plausible.
-- H. L. Mencken You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try.
-- Beverly Sills Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed.
- George Burns Music "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" "Fake is as old as the Eden tree." (George Orson Welles) The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
-- ee cummings Music
Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
- Napoleon Bonaparte I don't know which is more discouraging, literature or chickens.
-- E. B. White A Code of Honor: Never approach a friend's girlfriend or wife with mischief as your goal. There
are just too many women in the world to justify that sort of dishonorable behavior. Unless she's
reall Beneath the rule of men entirely great, / The pen is mightier than the sword.
-- Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton, Richelieu, II. ii Of course there's a lot of knowledge in universities: the freshmen bring a little in; the seniors don't
take much away, so knowledge sort of accumulates...
-- Anonymous Music A man who marries a woman to educate her falls a victim to the same fallacy as the woman who
marries a man to reform him.
-- Elbert Hubbard "I love to doubt as well as know." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) "All grown-ups were once children, though few of them remember it." (Antoine de Saint Exupéry) Music
I once asked my history teacher how we were expected to learn anything useful from his subject,
when it seemed to me to be nothing but a monotonous and sordid succession of robber baron
scumbags dev 'Tis better to have loved and lost
Than never to have loved at all.
-- Alfred, Lord Tennyson, In Memoriam, 1850, line 27, stanza 4 Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
-- Oscar Wilde I was a pilot flying an airplane and it just so happened that where I was flying made what I was
doing spying.
-- Francis Gary Power, U-2 reconnaissance pilot held by the Soviets for spying, in an i In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on.
-- Robert Frost Music "Contrariwise," continued Tweedledee, "if it was so, it might be, and if it were so, it would be; but
as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic!"
-- Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland "We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars." (Oscar Wilde) A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life.
-- Christopher Morley Music
Marriage is a rest period between romances. "In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends." (Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.) "There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method." (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) "One will rarely err if extreme actions be ascribed to vanity, ordinary actions to habit, and mean actions to fear." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) My wife doesn't care what I do away from home, as long as I don't enjoy it. Music I think there are only three things America will be known for 2,000 years from now when they
study this civilization: the Constitution, jazz music, and baseball.
-- Gerald Early, writer, baseball do We don't like their sound, and guitar music is on the way out.
-- Decca Recording Company, rejecting the Beatles, 1962 Lawyers are... operators of the toll bridge which anyone in search of justice must pass.
-- Jane Bryant Quinn Music
In the past decade or so, the women's magazines have taken to running home-handyperson
articles suggesting that women can learn to fix things just as well as men. These articles are
apparently based If God had meant us to vote, He would have given us candidates.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.
-- Vince Lombardi The right to swing my fist ends where the other man's nose begins.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes Music I have often regretted my speech, never my silence.
-- Anonymous Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you
together, but do so with all your heart.
-- Marcus Aurelius Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and
therefore congenial to it.
-- G. K. Chesterton Music
Men are strong only so long as they represent a strong idea. They become powerless when they
oppose it.
-- Sigmund Freud "No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Marriage is an institution in which a man loses his Bachelor's Degree and the woman gets her Masters. Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
-- H. L. Mencken Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of
responsibility at the other.
-- Ronald Reagan, Saturday Evening Post, 1965 Music Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility.
-- Dietrich Bonhoeffer It's impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry a tune.
-- Woody Allen "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) Music
Every child is born a genius.
-- R. Buckminster Fuller The only thing that holds a marriage together is the husband bein' big enough to keep his mouth
shut, to step back and see where his wife is wrong.
-- Archie Bunker, character on "All in the Family, I'm all in favor of keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of fools. Let's start with
typewriters.
- Frank Lloyd Wright Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy.
-- Anonymous The Bible contains six admonishments to homosexuals and 362 admonishments to
heterosexuals. That doesn't mean that God doesn't love heterosexuals. It's just that they need
more supervision.
-- Lynn Music Is fuel efficiency really what we need most desperately? I say what we really need is a car that
can be shot when it breaks down.
-- Russell Baker Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run.
- Rudyard Kipling "Use what talents you possess; The woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best." (William Blake) Music
Does anal retentive have a hyphen?
-- Seen on a t-shirt 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 In olden times sacrifices were made at the altar--a practice which is still continued.
-- Helen Rowland Tear open packet, unfold and use.
-- Directions on moist towelette package "Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) Music Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in
accordance with the dictates of reason.
-- Oscar Wilde While we are postponing, life speeds by.
- Seneca (3BC - 65AD) During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk.
-- Soren Kierkegaard Music
Drink to me.
-- Pablo Picasso, dying words "Our lives are repetitious shams--every single day a simulacrum of the previous day. So for Man, he is out to pepper his daily activities with different things--he's fighting against boredom." (Matth Minds are like parachutes - they only function when open.
-- Thomas Dewar "Children begin by loving their parents. After a time they judge them. Rarely, if ever, do they forgive them." (Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance) There is no sincerer love than the love of food.
-- George Bernard Shaw Music An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible.
-- Alfred A. Knopf "Wise men learn more from fools, than fools from the wise." (Anonymous) Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same
direction.
-- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Music
When ideas fail, words come in very handy.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe In all recorded history there has not been one economist who has had to worry about where the
next meal would come from.
-- Peter F. Drucker "Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh." (George Bernard Shaw) In any organization there will always be one person who knows what is going on. This person
must be fired.
-- Conway's Law "The only way to have friends is to be one." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Music Few things are harder to put up with than a good example.
- Mark Twain "There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered." (Nelson Mandela, A Long Walk to Freedom) "One should die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Music
"All grown-ups were once children, though few of them remember it." (Antoine de Saint Exupéry) There is nothing so wrong in this world that a sensible woman can't set it right in the course of an
afternoon.
-- Giraudoux Children should be like waffles--you should be able to throw the first one away.
-- Mary Alice Messenger People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they avoid.
- Soren Aabye Kierkegaard "There cannot be a God because, if there were one, I would not believe that I was not He." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Music An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.
-- Niels Bohr "Of all mankind the great poet is the equable man." (Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, 1855) Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though it is hard to
realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and
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