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"If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they don't want to hear." (George Orwell) "Genius without education is like silver in the mine." (Benjamin Franklin) Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health,
knowledge and good judgement will always be in demand under all conditions.
-- Roger Babson If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one.
-- Mother Teresa Where there is an unknowable there is a promise.
-- Thornton Wilder Transportation There is a coherent plan in the universe, though I don't know what it's a plan for.
-- Fred Hoyle "The White Rabbit put on his spectacles. 'Where shall I begin, please your Majesty?' he asked. 'Begin at the beginning,' the King said gravely, 'and go on till you come to the end: then stop.'" (Lewi You can pay attention to the fact, in which case you'll probably become a mathematician, or you
can ignore it, in which case you'll probably become a physicist.
-- Len Evans, professor, Northwestern Transportation
"Any existence deprived of freedom is a kind of death." (General Michel Aoun) Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The
gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense.
-- Thomas Arnold Bennet We can say 'Peace on Earth,' we can sing about it, preach about it or pray about it, but if we have
not internalized the mythology to make it happen inside us, then it will not be.
-- Betty Shabazz You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses.
-- Ziggy, character in comic strip by Tom Wilson No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.
-- Abraham Lincoln Transportation "We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars." (Oscar Wilde) After finding no qualified candidates for the position of principal, the school board is extremely
pleased to announce the appointment of David Steele to the post.
-- Philip Streifer, Superintendent "The monster a child knows best and is most concerned with [is] the monster he feels or fears himself to be. " (Bruno Bettelheim, child psychologist) Transportation
Whoever is not a misanthrope at forty can never have loved mankind.
-- Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort Logic is in the eye of the logician.
- Gloria Steinem Marriage is an institution in which a man loses his Bachelor's Degree and the woman gets her Masters. Does anal retentive have a hyphen?
-- Seen on a t-shirt In olden times, sacrifices were made at the altar, a practice which is still very much practiced.
-- Helen Rowland Transportation There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf life.
- Frank Zappa In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that
no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it's the exact opposite.
-- Paul Dirac "If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost." (Aristotle) Transportation
The paradox is really the pathos of intellectual life and just as only great souls are exposed to
passions it is only the great thinker who is exposed to what I call paradoxes, which are . . .
grand Our elections are free - it's in the results where eventually we pay.
-- Bill Stern There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world; and that is an idea whose time has
come.
-- Victor Hugo "All our best men are laughed at in this nightmare land." (Jack Keroac) Each religion, by the help of more or less myth which it takes more or less seriously, proposes
some method of fortifying the human soul and enabline it to make its peace with its destiny.
-- George Transportation A sweetheart is a bottle of wine, a wife is a wine bottle.
-- Baudelaire All you need is love.
-- The Beatles, song title Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love,
but no friendship.
-- Oscar Wilde Transportation
Never be possessive. If a female friend lets on that she is going out with another man, be kind
and understanding. If she says she would like to go out with the Dallas Cowboys, including the
coachin "Self-confidence is the first requisite for achieving great things." (Samuel Johnson) Marriage is low down, but you spend the rest of your life paying for it. Whether you think that you can, or that you can't, you are usually right.
-- Henry Ford When a cat is dropped, it always lands on its feet, and when toast is dropped, it always lands with
the buttered side down. I propose to strap buttered toast to the back of a cat; the 2 will hover,
Transportation It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.
- Oscar Wilde "Don't let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn't go with it." (Colin Powell) "A conservative is a man who sits and thinks, mostly sits." (Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president, 1856-1924) Transportation
Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth.
-- John Lyly Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.
-- Philip K. Dick When looking back, usually I'm more sorry for the things I didn't do than for the things I shouldn't
have done.
-- Malcolm Forbes "God is dead: but considering the state Man is in, there will perhaps be caves, for ages yet, in which his shadow will be shown." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, The Joyful Wisdom) The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
-- Clarence Darrow Transportation "May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house." (George Carlin) As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
-- Abraham Lincoln "I think all great innovations are built on rejections." (Louis-Ferdinand Céline) Transportation
"Video games are bad for you? That's what they said about rock 'n roll." (Shigeru Miyamoto, game designer for Nintendo) The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing.
-- Publilius Syrus Teach a parrot the terms "supply and demand" and you've got an economist.
-- Thomas Carlyle This search for what you want is like tracking something that doesn't want to be tracked. It takes
time to get a dance right, to create something memorable.
-- Fred Astaire "You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a room." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, On becoming a writer, NY Times 21 Transportation I'm astounded by people who want to 'know' the universe when it's hard enough to find your way
around Chinatown.
-- Woody Allen Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the
unpalatable.
-- John Kenneth Galbraith The first duty of love is to listen.
-- Paul Tillich Transportation
My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.
-- Abraham Lincoln When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of
the world.
- George Washington Carver A little girl at the wedding afterwards asked her mother why the bride changed her mind. "What
do you mean?" responded her mother. "Well, she went down the aisle with one man, and came
back with ano Love me or hate me, but spare me your indifference.
-- Libbie Fudim "I was lousy in school. Real screwed-up. A moron. I was antisocial and didn't bother with the other kids. A really bad student. I didn't have any brains. I didn't know what I was doing there. That's w Transportation Jealousy is the only vice that gives no pleasure.
-- Anonymous I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.
- Mark Twain "Everywhere one seeks to produce meaning, to make the world signify, to render it visible. We are not, however, in danger of lacking meaning; quite the contrary, we are gorged with meaning and it is k Transportation
It's not as great a day for the bride as she thinks. She's not marrying the best man.
-- Anonymous There are three great friends: an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.
-- Benjamin Franklin Your life and my life flow into each other as wave flows into wave, and unless there is peace and
joy and freedom for you, there can be no real peace or joy or freedom for me. To see reality--not
as "Jesus died too soon. If he had lived to my age he would have repudiated his doctrine." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect every one who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are ine Transportation "Against stupidity the very gods themselves contend in vain." (Johann Christian Friedrich von Schiller, 1759-1805, The Maid of Orleans. Act iii. Sc. 6.) The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it.
-- Anonymous "Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock." (Walter Benjamin) Transportation
Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.
-- Erma Bombeck 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 Launch out into the deep. One discovers by living in scorn of consequence.
-- Essie Summers A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their
graves obscure men whom timidity prevented from making a first effort.
-- Sydney Smith May you live happily ever after with a poor, ugly, shrewish wife. Transportation "We're all proud of making little mistakes. It gives us the feeling we don't make any big ones." (Andrew A. Rooney) Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
-- Henry Ford Does anal retentive have a hyphen?
-- Seen on a t-shirt Transportation
"He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever." (Chinese Proverb) Martyrdom... is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability. George Bernard
Shaw (1856 - 1950), The Devil's Disciple (1901) act 3 In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but how
many can get through to you.
-- Mortimer J. Adler I just want what every married woman wants, someone besides her husband to sleep with.
-- Peg Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show We live at a time when man believes himself fabulously capable of creation, but he does not
know what to create.
-- Jose Ortega y Gasset Transportation I worship the quicksand he walks in.
- Art Buchwald Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-
proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe
is A man's wife has more power over him than the state has.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Transportation
