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Practice random acts of kindness and sensless acts of beauty.
-- Adair Lara Suicide is belated acquiescence in the opinion of one's wife's relatives. My wife ran off with my best friend last week. I miss him! The remarkable thing about television is that it permits several million people to laugh at the same
joke and still feel lonely.
-- T. S. Eliot All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl.
-- Charlie Chaplin D Sex is the mathematics urge sublimated.
-- M. C. Reed "People who cease to believe in God or goodness altogether still believe in the devil. I don't know why. No, I do indeed know why. Evil is always possible. And goodness is eternally difficult." (Anne Always do right; this will gratify some people and astonish the rest.
-- Mark Twain D
"Conscience and cowardice are really the same things. Conscience is the trade-name of the firm. That is all." (Oscar Wilde) Did you ever notice when you blow in a dog's face he gets mad at you? But when you take him in
a car he sticks his head out the window.
-- Steve Bluestone "A friendship that exacts oneness of opinion and conduct is not worth much." (Mohandas Gandhi, In Search of the Supreme) I have an existential map; it has 'you are here' written all over it.
- Steven Wright Beauty as we feel it is something indescribable; what it is or what it means can never be said.
-- George Santayana D Friends need not agree in everything or go always together, or have no comparable other
friendships of the same intimacy. On the contrary, in friendship union is more about ideal things:
and in that A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company.
-- Charles Evans Hughes The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and
science.
-- Albert Einstein D
Experience is the name every one gives his mistakes.
-- Elbert Hubbard I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television.
-- Gore Vidal "I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand." (Confucius, 551 BC-479) "Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past." (George Orwell) When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being
brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. So what the hell, leap.
-- Cynthia H D Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy.
-- Anonymous "Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time." (E. B. White) We're our own dragons as well as our own heroes, and we have to rescue ourselves from
ourselves.
-- Tom Robbins D
However, never daunted, I will cope with adversity in my usual manner...sulking and nausea.
-- Tom K. Ryan Going to church doesn't make you a Christian any more than going to a garage makes you an
automobile.
-- Billy Sunday I think we are drawn to dogs because they are the uninhibited creatures we might be if we weren't
certain we knew better.
-- George Bird Evans Value your words. Each one may be the last.
-- Stanislaw J. Lec "Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies." (Gore Vidal) D 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 Jimmy Carter as President is like Truman Capote marrying Dolly Parton. The job is just too big for
him.
-- Rich Little "Crime like death is not confined to the old and withered alone. The youngest and fairest are too often its chosen victims." (Charles Dickens, 1812-70, Oliver Twist) D
Education ... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth
reading.
-- G. M. Trevelyan "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) "Oh, the tiger will love you. There is no sincerer love than the love of food." (George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman) "I have the terrible feeling that, because I am wearing a white beard and am sitting in the back of the theatre, you expect me to tell you the truth about something. These are the cheap seats, not Mou In a great romance, each person plays a part the other really likes.
-- Elizabeth Ashley D History is more or less bunk.
-- Henry Ford Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
- Henry Ford The President has kept all of the promises he intended to keep.
- Clinton aide George Stephanopolous speaking on Larry King Live D
"How wondrous familiar is a fool!" (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) Never moon a werewolf.
-- Mike Binder 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 Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice doggie" until you can find a rock.
-- Wynn Catlin, also attributed to Will Rogers Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche D Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering. "The want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced." (André Gide) "The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet." (Andy Warhol) D
The mind has exactly the same power as the hands: not merely to grasp the world, but to change
it.
-- Colin Wilson The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their
attitudes of mind.
-- William James "I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter." (Blaise Pascal) 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. Nothing is wrong with California that a rise in the ocean level wouldn't cure.
- Ross MacDonald D If you can't get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you'd best teach it to dance.
- George Bernard Shaw "We must view young people not as empty bottles to be filled but as candles to be lit." (Robert Shaffer) He who knows only his own side of the case, knows little of that.
-- John Stuart Mill D
"Death where is thy sting? Love, where is thy glory?" (William Shakespeare) The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.
-- Harper Lee I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in
charge, I believe everything will work out for the best in the end. So what is there to worry about.
-- Hen To look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it more fit for its
prime function of looking forward.
-- Margaret Fairless Barber The concept is interesting and well-formed, but in order to earn better than a 'C', the idea must be
feasible.
- A Yale University management professor in response to student Fred Smith's paper prop D "Try not to have a good time ... This is supposed to be educational." (Charles Schultz) "In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends." (Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.) Happiness, it is said, is seldom found by those who seek it, and never by those who seek it for
themselves.
-- F. Emerson Andrews D
"Genius without education is like silver in the mine." (Benjamin Franklin) "All grown-ups were once children, though few of them remember it." (Antoine de Saint Exupéry) Nothing is beneath you if it is in the direction of your life.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it.
-- Lou Holtz "Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear." (G. Gordon Liddy) D "I know we're not saints or virgins or lunatics; we know all the lust and lavatory jokes, and most of the dirty people; we can catch buses and count our change and cross the roads and talk real senten Correction: Instead of being arrested, as we stated, for kicking his wife down a flight of stairs and hurling a lighted kerosene lamp after her, the Rev. James P. Wellman died unmarried four years ago The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other
is ready.
-- Henry David Thoreau D
How could they tell?
-- Dorothy Parker, upon hearing that President Coolidge had died In the sciences, we are now uniquely privileged to sit side by side with the giants on whose
shoulders we stand.
-- Gerald Holton The streets are safe in Philadelphia. It's only the people who make them unsafe.
-- Frank Rizzo, ex-police chief and mayor of Philadelphia Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside a dog, it's too dark to read.
-- Groucho Marx It is not because it is difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are
difficult.
-- Lucius Anneaus Seneca D Happiness, it is said, is seldom found by those who seek it, and never by those who seek it for
themselves.
-- F. Emerson Andrews Marriage is a rest period between romances. Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you.
-- Aldous Huxley D
"In married life three is company and two is none." (Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest) We can never be sure that the opinion we are endeavoring to stifle is a false opinion; and if we
were sure, stifling it would be an evil still.
-- John Stuart Mill A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
-- St. Augustine If a man is talking in the forest, and there is no woman there to hear him, is he still wrong?
-- Jenny Weber "Careful?! Was my mother careful when she stabbed me in the heart with a coat hanger while I was still in the womb?" (Trey Parker) D Despite the high cost of living it remains a popular item.
-- Anonymous Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.
-- Philip K. Dick Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
-- George Orwell D