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The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in the morning, and does
not stop until you get into the office.
-- Robert Frost Journalism consists largely in saying "Lord Jones died" to people who never knew Lord Jones
was alive.
-- G. K. Chesterton Sex is the mathematics urge sublimated.
-- M. C. Reed May you be too good for the world and not good enough for your wife. Great eaters and great sleepers are incapable of anything else that is great.
-- William Shakespeare, Henry IV Research Projects It was just him and me. He fought with honor. If it weren't for his honor, he and the others would
have beaten me together. They might have killed me, then. His sense of honor saved my life. I
didn' Look at life through the windshield, not the rear-view mirror.
-- Byrd Baggett Flowers are words which even a baby can understand.
-- Arthur C. Coxe Research Projects
Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
-- Soren Kierkegaard Love is like the measles. The older you get it, the worse the attack.
-- Mary Roberts Rhinehart "Conform and be dull." (J. Frank Doble) "Today was good. / Today was fun. / Tomorrow is another one." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) If you are afraid of loneliness, do not marry. -- Chekhov Research Projects With this ring I thee wed, with my body I thee worship, and with all my worldly good I thee endow.
-- Wedding Vow, Book of Common Prayer If God had meant us to vote, He would have given us candidates.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
-- General George Patton Research Projects
"God's creatures, great and small ... eat them one, eat them all." (John A. Simone Sr.) Remember your dreams.
-- Maryanne Radmacher-Herhey If all these sweet young things were laid end to end, I wouldn't be the slightest bit surprised.
-- Dorothy Parker Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he hardly ever meets. I do not
mean his maker, but himself.
-- Dean Inge I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.
- Thomas Jefferson Research Projects Here's a toast to your new bride who has everything a girl could want in her life, except for good
taste in men!
-- Wedding Toast Jimmy Carter as President is like Truman Capote marrying Dolly Parton. The job is just too big for him. -- Rich Little "It seems to me that almost all our sadnesses are moments of tension, which we feel as paralysis because we no longer hear our astonished emotions living." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poe Research Projects
What does not kill me makes me stronger.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Marriage is like a hot bath. Once you get used to it, it's not so hot.
-- Anonymous "If you do not know where you are going, any road will take you there." (Sterling Holloway, voice of Chesire Cat, Alice in Wonderland) 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 In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.
-- André Maurois Research Projects "Death solves all problems--no man, no problem." (Josef Stalin) There are three kinds of death in this world. There's heart death, there's brain death, and there's
being off the network.
-- Guy Almes I don't think I'll get married again. I'll just find a woman I don't like and give her a house.
-- Lewis Grizzard Research Projects
People may or may not say what they mean ... but they always say something designed to get
what they want.
-- David Mamet "A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward." (Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882 - 1945, 32nd U.S. President) "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) I have noticed that nothing I have never said ever did me any harm.
-- Calvin Coolidge In the book of life, the answers aren't in the back.
-- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz Research Projects "Have love for your friend up to a limit for it is possible he may turn into your enemy some day; and hate your enemy up to a limit for it is possible he may turn into your friend some day." (Ali bin 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 "Self confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings." (Samuel Johnson) Research Projects
"God is Man's stupidest idea." (Marcel Duchamp, French Dadaist) It was the greatest of the imperfect ventriloquist acts: when his lips moved, her body sang.
-- Tom Robbins "Beauty without expression is boring." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been
widely regarded as a bad move.
-- Douglas Adams [You reporters] should have printed what he meant, not what he said.
-- Earl Bush, press aide to Richard Daley Research Projects It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both.
-- Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
-- Thomas Edison If you can't get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you'd best teach it to dance.
- George Bernard Shaw Research Projects
"Against stupidity the very gods themselves contend in vain." (Johann Christian Friedrich von Schiller, 1759-1805, The Maid of Orleans. Act iii. Sc. 6.) Ne'er take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her in.
-- Benjamin Franklin The difference between pornography and erotica is lighting.
-- Gloria Leonard "For others do I wait ... for higher ones, stronger ones, more triumphant ones, merrier ones, for such as are built squarely in body and soul: laughing lions must come." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) There's nothing remarkable about it. All one has to do is hit the right keys at the right time and the
instrument plays itself.
-- Johann Sebastian Bach Research Projects One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do
what he was afraid he couldn't do.
-- Henry Ford 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 empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
-- Winston Churchill Research Projects
"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 "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) "All grown-ups were once children, though few of them remember it." (Antoine de Saint Exupéry) In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
- Martin Luther King Jr. There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him asleep.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Research Projects Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not
there, I go to work.
-- Robert Orben Character is what you are in the dark.
-- Dwight L. Moody "Oh, the tiger will love you. There is no sincerer love than the love of food." (George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman) Research Projects
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson The multitude is always in the wrong.
-- Wentworth Dillon, Earl of Roscommon, 1684 "Paper should be edible, nutritious. Inks used for printing or writing should have delicious flavors. Magazines or newspapers read at breakfast should be eaten for lunch. Instead of throwing one's mai "Frank and explicit; that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and to confuse the minds of others." (Benjamin Disraeli, Sybil) Marriage is like a cage--one sees the birds outside desperate to get in and those inside equally
desparate to get out.
-- Di Peatlins Research Projects Marriage is a matter of give and take, but so far I haven't been able to find anybody who'll take what I have to give. -- Cass Daley Adolescence is a period of rapid changes. Between the ages of 12 and 17, for example, a parent
ages as much as 20 years.
-- Anonymous All that is gold does not glitter. Not all those who wander are lost;
-- J.R.R. Tolkein Research Projects
Opportunity may knock only once, but temptation leans on the doorbell.
-- Anonymous "Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear." (G. Gordon Liddy) "Plato was a bore." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Some men are born with cold feet; some acquire cold feet; and some have cold feet thrust upon
them.
-- Anonymous Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is.
-- Diane Ackerman Research Projects It is not good enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.
-- Rene Descartes Too bad all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving cabs and cutting hair.
-- George Burns Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice doggie" until you can find a rock.
-- Wynn Catlin, also attributed to Will Rogers Research Projects
Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop
questioning.
-- Albert Einstein The Republicans have a new healthcare proposal: Just say NO to illness!
-- Mark Russell A good marriage is at least 80 percent good luck in finding the right person at the right time. The
rest is trust.
-- Nanette Newman, British actress "There are no uninteresting things, only uninteresting people." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) 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 Research Projects "Employees make the best dates. You don't have to pick them up and they're always tax-deductible." (Andy Warhol, Andy Warhol's Exposures, 1980) History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.
-- Winston Churchill If a man is considered guilty for what goes on in his mind, give me the electric chair for all my
future crimes.
-- Prince Research Projects
