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Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive.
-- Anaïs Nin I don't know as much as God, but I know more than He did at my age.
-- Henry Kissinger If the government wants people to respect the law, it should set a better example.
-- Anon. "It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure on the world." (John Steinbeck Children are a poor man's riches.
-- English proverb Binfield It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.
-- St. Francis of Assisi I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a
woman.
-- Virginia Woolf There is no one so bound to his own face that he does not cherish the hope of presenting another
to the world.
-- Antonio Machado Binfield
Ah Mozart! He was happily married - but his wife wasn't. -- Borge "Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily." (Napoleon Bonaparte) Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.
- Elbert Hubbard Better to die ten thousand deaths than wound my honor.
-- Joseph Addison "The sickness of our times for me has been just this damn thing that everything has been getting smaller and smaller and less and less important, that the romantic spirit has dried up, that there is n Binfield "To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "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 Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature.
-- Samuel Butler Binfield
In matrimony, to hesitate is sometimes to be saved.
-- Samuel Butler Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars
-- Les Brown I still live.
-- Daniel Webster, dying words Meetings are an addictive, highly self-indulgent activity that corporations and other large
organizations habitually engage in only because they cannot actually masturbate.
-- Dave Barry If we were not all so interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none of us would
be able to endure it.
-- Schopenhauer Binfield My advice to you is get married: if you find a good wife you'll be happy; if not, you'll become a
philosopher.
- Socrates There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be
paid heavily for their acquiring. They are the very simplest things and, because it takes a man's
life In the end, everything is a gag.
- Charlie Chaplin Binfield
Going to church doesn't make you a Christian any more than going to a garage makes you an
automobile.
-- Billy Sunday Peculiar travel suggestions are dancing lessons from God.
-- Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Cat's Cradle If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it.
-- Marcus Aurelius I worship the quicksand he walks in.
- Art Buchwald Just buy a box of popcorn and a Coca-Cola and sit back and watch.
-- James Carville, Clinton advisor, offering advice for Democrats on the term-limits vote in the
House Binfield An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have; the older she gets the more interested
he is in her.
-- Agatha Christie I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than
knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
-- Albert Einstein "The want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced." (André Gide) Binfield
"One should die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers.
-- Gandhi The first clergyman was the first rascal who met the first fool.
-- Voltaire Never marry for money. Ye'll borrow it cheaper.
-- Scottish Proverb Life is a sexually transmitted terminal disease.
-- Colin Greene Binfield I like nonsense -- it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living. It's a way
of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope...and that enables you to laugh at all The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
-- Blaise Pascal, Pens&eactue;es, trans. A.J. Krailsheimer Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands... but English women only
hope to find in their butlers.
-- W. Somerset Maugham Binfield
When you see what some girls marry, you realize how they must hate to work for a living.
-- Helen Rowland "Fools rush in where angels fear to tread." (Alexander Pope) In olden times sacrifices were made at the altar--a practice which is still continued.
-- Helen Rowland Imagination is the highest kite one can fly.
-- Lauren Bacall Generations to come will find it difficult to believe that a man such as Gandhi ever walked the
face of this earth.
-- Albert Einstein Binfield Early to rise and early to bed.
Makes a male healthy, wealthy and dead.
-- James Thurber It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
-- Mark Twain Someday is not a day of the week.
-- Anon. Binfield
Don't look back -- something might be gaining on you.
-- Satchel Paige When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.
-- Hunter S. Thompson For centuries, theologians have been explaining the unknowable in terms of the-not-worth-
knowing.
- Henry Louis Mencken The surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that it has never tried to
contact us.
-- Bill Watterson, in his comic strip Calvin and Hobbes There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
-- Oscar Wilde Binfield "How can we know the dancer from the dance?" (William Butler Yeats) The President has kept all of the promises he intended to keep.
- Clinton aide George Stephanopolous speaking on Larry King Live We have been friends together in sunshine and in shade.
-- Caroline Norton Binfield
Politics doesn't make strange bedfellows, marriage does.
-- Groucho Marx I hate mankind, for I think myself to be one of them, and I know how bad I am.
-- Samuel Johnson I skate to where the puck is going to be, not to where it has been.
-- Wayne Gretzky Love may be a dream but marriage is a nightmare.
-- Joan Collins It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.
-- Harry Truman Binfield I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television.
-- Gore Vidal Spinster: A bachelor's wife. Bigamy is one way of avoiding the painful publicity of divorce and the expense of alimony.
-- Oliver Herford Binfield
Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.
-- Gail Godwin "When you have nothing to say, say nothing." (Charles Caleb Colton) "There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method." (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) If love is the answer, could you rephrase the question?
-- Lily Tomlin A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
-- Walter Winchell Binfield When ideas fail, words come in very handy.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "I have no special gift; I am only passionately curious." (Albert Einstein) No other success can compensate for failure in the home.
-- David O. McKay, Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Advice to parents at General Conference of he
LDS Church, April, 1964 Binfield
"Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock." (Walter Benjamin) "I feel I have to protect myself against things. So I'm pretty careful to lose most of them." (George Orson Welles) "The meeting of two personalites is like the contact of two chemical substances. If there is any reaction, both are transformed." (Carl Gustav Jung) Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with
it.
-- Colin Powell Whenever I date a guy, I think, is this the man I want my children to spend their weekends with?
-- Rita Rudner Binfield A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
-- Walter Winchell I think men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage. They've experienced pain
and bought jewelry.
-- Rita Rudner All marriages are happy--it's the living together afterward that causes all the problems. Binfield
A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer.
-- Dean Acheson It ain't what we don't know that gives us trouble, it's what we know that ain't so.
-- Will Rogers Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant
day into your answers.
-- Rainer Maria Rilke A man's wife has more power over him than the state has.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson He had occasional flashes of silence that made his conversation perfectly delightful.
-- Sydney Smith, referring to Macaulay Binfield A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway.
-- Fr. Jerome Cummings Marriage is like a box of chocolates. You have to squeeze a few bottoms to make sure you like
what you are getting.
-- Anonymous "You are rewarding a teacher poorly if you remain always a pupil." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Binfield
