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"What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) If someone offers you a breath mint, accept it.
-- H. Jackson Brown, Jr., Life's Little Treasure Book, on wisdom Marriage certificate is just another word for a work permit. The sun never sets on the British empire because Britain is in the east and the sun sets in the
west.
-- Unknown history student A man can't get rich if he takes proper care of his family.
-- Navaho saying Barton-le-Clay "Mistakes are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous.
-- Bill Moyers Never judge a book by its movie.
-- J. W. Eagan Barton-le-Clay
The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him.
-- Robert Benchley Lottery: A tax on people who are bad at math.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker Never practice two vices at once.
-- Tallulah Bankhead A witty saying proves nothing.
- Voltaire A man's reach should exeed his grasp, or else what's a heaven for?
-- Robert Browning Barton-le-Clay 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 Doctors are the same as lawyers; the only difference is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas
doctors rob you and kill you too.
-- Anton Chekhov Well-timed silence hath more eloquence than speech.
- Martin Fraquhar Tupper Barton-le-Clay
"If you assume that there's no hope, you guarantee that there will be no hope. If you assume that there is an instinct for freedom, there are opportunities to change things, there's a chance for you t That is the best -- to laugh with someone because you think the same things are funny.
-- Gloria Vanderbilt The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other
is ready.
-- Henry David Thoreau Sometimes you get shown the light in the strangest of places if you look at it right.
-- Jerry Garcia If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure?
-- Harry Shearer Barton-le-Clay A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.
-- Edward Abbey It's true that I did get the girl, but then my grandfather always said, "Even a blind chicken finds a
few grains of corn now and then."
-- Lyle Lovett, musician, upon marying actress Julia Roberts, When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up
something appropriate and do it.
-- E. W. Howe Barton-le-Clay
"Mistakes are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) The more faithfully you listen to the voices within you, the better you will hear what is sounding
outside.
-- Dag Hammarskjold A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.
-- Gloria Steinem Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
-- Napoleon Bonaparte "Anyone who thinks they're important is usually just a pompous moron who can't deal with his or her own pathetic insignificance and the fact that what they do is meaningless and inconsequential..." ( Barton-le-Clay Most turkeys taste better the day after; my mother's tasted better the day before.
-- Rita Rudner When making public policy decisions about new technologies for the Government, I think one
should ask oneself which technologies would best strengthen the hand of a police state. Then, do
not allow To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself.
-- Francis Crawford Barton-le-Clay
Happiness, it is said, is seldom found by those who seek it, and never by those who seek it for
themselves.
-- F. Emerson Andrews "If A equals success, then the formula is: A = X + Y + Z, X is work. Y is play. Z is keep your mouth shut." (Albert Einstein) A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company.
-- Charles Evans Hughes "The proper office of a friend is to side with you when you are wrong. Nearly anybody will side with you when you are right." (Mark Twain) Soul meets soul on lovers lips.
-- Percy Bysshe Shelley Barton-le-Clay "The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) "God is a gentleman. He prefers blondes." (Joe Orton, Loot) When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of many men for the inattention of one.
-- Helen Rowland Barton-le-Clay
"Most people would rather die than think; in fact, they do so." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
-- Anonymous Shotgun wedding: a case of wife or death We are all here for a spell; get all the good laughs you can.
-- Will Rogers Marriage is low down, but you spend the rest of your life paying for it.
-- Baskins Barton-le-Clay What is politics, after all, but the compulsion to preside over property and make other peoples'
decisions for them?
-- Tom Robbins, Skinny Legs and All A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a joke
or worried to death by a frown on the right person's brow.
-- Charles Brower "Have you ever fed your pocket and starved your soul?" (Ivana Santilli, Too Deep) Barton-le-Clay
If I were a girl, I'd despair. The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve
them.
-- Robert Graves Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe All marriages are happy--it's the living together afterward that causes all the problems. He who has lost honor can lose nothing more.
-- Publilius Syrus Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours.
- Richard Bach Barton-le-Clay The only thing you will ever be able to say in the so-called 'social' sciences is: "some do, some
don't."
-- Ernest Rutherford Worrying is like a rocking chair, it gives you something to do, but it doesn't get you anywhere.
-- Anonymous Statistics are like a bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
-- Aaron Levenstein Barton-le-Clay
Marriage is bliss. Ignorance is bliss. Ergo...
-- Anonymous Character is what you are in the dark.
-- Dwight L. Moody "Fear is the dark room where the Devil develops his negatives." (Gary Busey) "If I work toward an end, meantime I am confined to a process. The rainbow is more beautiful than the pot at the end of it, because the rainbow is now. And the pot never turns out to be quite what I e I'm at the age where food has taken the place of sex in my life. In fact, I've just had a mirror put
over my kitchen table.
-- Rodney Dangerfield Barton-le-Clay Mary had a little lamb and the doctor fainted.
-- Anonymous The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.
-- G. K. Chesterton You have to walk carefully in the beginning of love; the running across fields into your lover's
arms can only come later when you're sure they won't laugh if you trip.
-- Jonathan Carroll, Outside Barton-le-Clay
Insurance is like marriage. You pay, pay, pay, and you never get anything back.
-- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show Jimmy Carter as President is like Truman Capote marrying Dolly Parton. The job is just too big for
him.
-- Rich Little Cute little babies that fall out of swings - These are a few of my favourite things.
-- Oscar Hammerstein, working lyric for a piece from "The Sound of Music" Public office is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
-- Boies Penrose, 1931 Always do right; this will gratify some people and astonish the rest.
-- Mark Twain Barton-le-Clay If it were weren't for pickpockets, I'd have no sex life at all.
-- Rodney Dangerfield Mathematics, rightly viewed, posses not only truth, but supreme beauty -- a beauty cold and
austere, like that of sculpture.
-- Bertrand Russell My wife ran off with my best friend last week. I miss him! Barton-le-Clay
Sure, it's going to kill a lot of people, but they may be dying of something else anyway.
-- Othal Brand, member of a Texas pesticide review board "We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars." (Oscar Wilde) My mother-in-law broke up my marriage. My wife came home from work one day and found me in
bed with her.
-- Lenny Bruce Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate.
-- Thomas Jones If other people are going to talk, conversation becomes impossible.
-- James McNeill Whistler Barton-le-Clay My Alma mater was books, a good library . . . . I could spend the rest of my life reading, just
satisfying my curiosity.
--Malcolm X Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
- Henry Ford The more I know about people, the better I like my dog.
-- Mark Twain Barton-le-Clay
"The devil's agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?" (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles) Propel, propel, propel your craft softly down liquid solution. Ecstatically, ecstatically, ecstatically,
ecstatically, Existence is simply illusion.
-- Fred Rogers, parody of "Row, row, row your boa Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely
been detected.
-- Oscar Wilde Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of
opportunity.
-- George Bernard Shaw The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their
attitudes of mind.
-- William James Barton-le-Clay Most turkeys taste better the day after; my mother's tasted better the day before.
-- Rita Rudner We need a president who's fluent in at least one language.
-- Buck Henry 2,400,000 Americans play the accordian - hopefully not at the same time.
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