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"What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage." There are three types of people in this world: Those who can count, and those who can't.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker Don't trust anyone over 30 who used to say "Don't trust anyone over 30."
-- Anonymous Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteeen.
-- Albert Einstein "...when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth." (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes) Taxation Law I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and
intellect has intended us to forgo their use.
- Galileo Galilei The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed
desperation.
-- Henry David Thoreau, Walden (1854) Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.
-- B.F. Skinner Taxation Law
The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
-- Winston Churchill "I never learned from a man who agreed with me." (Robert A. Heinlein) Virtue is like health: the harmony of the whole man.
-- Thomas Carlyle "Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn; my God, do you learn!" (Clive Staples Lewis) If excessive smoking actually plays a role in the production of lung cancer, it seems to be a minor
one.
-- Dr. W.C. Heuper of the National Cancer Institute, as quoted in the New York Times on Apri Taxation Law "Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself." (Gerald Brenan) "In the future everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes." (Andy Warhol) Let go of your attachment to being right, and suddenly your mind is more open. You're able to
benefit from the unique viewpoints of others, without being crippled by your own judgment.
-- Ralph Mars Taxation Law
"I don't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones." (John Cage) 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 Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.
-- Ernest Hemingway 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 I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers.
-- Gandhi Taxation Law Honolulu, it's got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for the wife's mother.
-- Ken Dodd I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need.
- Francois-Auguste Rodin (1840-1917), when asked how he managed to make his remarkable
statues When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are
legislators.
-- P. J. O'Rourke Taxation Law
Blessed are the young for they shall inherit the national debt.
-- Herbert Hoover I was nauseous and tingly all over... I was either in love or I had smallpox.
-- Woody Allen Did you hear about the scientist whose wife had twins? He baptized one and kept the other as a control. Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment. Baltasar
Gracian There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of
bread.
- Mahatma Gandhi Taxation Law It is because modern education is so seldom inspired by a great hope that it so seldom achieves
great results. The wish to preserve the past rather that the hope of creating the future dominates
the "It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) There is no reason anyone would want a computer in their home.
- Ken Olson, president, chairman and founder of Digital Equipment Corp., 1977 Taxation Law
I'll sleep when I'm dead.
- Warren Zevon He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior.
-- Confucius 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 We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh.
-- Agnes Repplier I think 'Hail to the Chief' has a nice ring to it.
- John F. Kennedy when asked what is his favorite song Taxation Law "A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools." (Douglas Adams) We look forward to the time when the power to love of will replace the love of power. Then will our
world know the blessings of peace.
-- William Gladstone 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 Taxation Law
"No one wants a good education. Everyone wants a good degree." (Lee Rudolph) Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteeen.
-- Albert Einstein We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person
perfectly.
-- Anonymous "When even one American--who has done nothing wrong--is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth--then all Americans are in peril." (Harry S. Truman) The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing.
-- Publilius Syrus Taxation Law The nourishment is palatable.
-- Millard Fillmore, dying words Love cures people, both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.
-- Dr. Karl Menninger Abstract art: a product of the untalented sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered.
-- Al Capp Taxation Law
"Mistakes are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) "Some people must go to extremes to get the world in balance for themselves. Some can't bear bright lights, so wherever they go they search for the dark; they turn the lights down, anything to sustain "It ends not with a bang, but a whimper." (Thomas Stearns Eliot, aka T. S. Eliot, The Hollow Man) Wife: The perfect acquisition for any gentleman feeling himself to have excessive control over his personal affairs. "I know that God won't give me more trouble than I can handle ... but sometimes I wish he wouldn't trust me so much." (Mother Teresa) Taxation Law If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of trouble.
-- Elbert Hubbard Keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final.
-- Roger Babson "Death is always and under all circumstances a tragedy, for if it is not, then it means that life itself has become one." (Theodore Roosevelt) Taxation Law
Marriage is more than four bare legs in a bed.
-- Hoshang N. Akhtar We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities,
talents, direction, missions, callings.
-- Abraham Maslow Practice random acts of kindness and sensless acts of beauty.
-- Adair Lara Love is the delusion that one man or woman differs from another.
-- H. L. Mencken The true spirit of conversation consists in building on another man's observation, not overturning
it.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton Taxation Law In a novel, the hero can lay ten girls and marry a virgin for the finish. In a movie, that is not
allowed. The villain can lay anybody he wants, have as much fun and as he wants cheating,
stealing, "Once spirit was God, then it became man, and now it is even becoming mob." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) I've been trying desperately to save my marriage for the last 35 years. Taxation Law
You probably wouldn't worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they
do.
-- Olin Miller Blessed are the young for they shall inherit the national debt.
-- Herbert Hoover People say "I want peace." If you remove I {ego}, and your want {desire}, you are left with peace.
-- Satya Sai Baba If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one.
-- Mother Teresa The husband who wants a happy marriage should learn to keep his mouth shut and his checkbook open. -- Groucho Marx Taxation Law May you live happily ever after with a poor, ugly, shrewish wife. We look forward to the time when the power to love of will replace the love of power. Then will our
world know the blessings of peace.
-- William Gladstone "Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom." (Raymonde Uy) Taxation Law
Study men, not historians.
-- Harry Truman Love is shown in your deeds, not in your words.
-- Fr. Jerome Cummings "I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him." (Galileo Galilei) I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it
does need additional interpretation by someone other than the creator, then I question whether it
ha In great matters men show themselves as they wish to be seen; in small matters, as they are.
-- Gamaliel Bradford Taxation Law Experience is the worst teacher; it gives the test before presenting the lesson.
-- Vernon Law I've been trying desperately to save my marriage for the last 35 years. I never hated a man enough to give him his diamonds back.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor Taxation Law
Love is like the measles. The older you get it, the worse the attack.
-- Mary Roberts Rhinehart When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.
-- Hunter S. Thompson Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one is longing to
be perfectly deaf.
-- Oscar Wilde All you need is love.
-- The Beatles, song title Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.
-- G. K. Chesterton Taxation Law "Education must have an end in view, for it is not an end in itself." (Sybil Marshall) Marriage still confers one very special privilege - only a married person can get divorced. When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are
legislators.
-- P. J. O'Rourke Taxation Law
