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In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
- Martin Luther King Jr. My father was a minister. I had to make up for the lack of sin.
-- Milwuakee mayor, on why he became a politician "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature.
-- Samuel Butler "Pay no attention to what the critics say; there has never been set up a statue in honor of a critic." (Jean Sibelius) Wilburton 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 "Ninety percent of my salary I spent on booze and women ... and the other ten percent I wasted." (Tug McGraw, Major League Baseball pitcher) blah "Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure." (Thomas Alva Edison) Wilburton
Good Night, Good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow,
that I shall say good night till it be morrow.
-- Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare. Act II, Scene II, lines 220-221 We must believe in free will, we have no choice.
-- Isaac B. Singer My mother's menu consisted of two choices: Take it or leave it.
-- Buddy Hackett The child is the father of the man.
-- William Wordsworth Women's liberationists spread the word that...the only peaceful family is one in which either the
wife is enslaved or the husband is androgynous.
-- R. Emmett Tyell, The Liberal Crack-Up, 1984 Wilburton Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is.
-- Diane Ackerman He who has lost honor can lose nothing more.
-- Publilius Syrus If you were plowing a field, which would you rather use? Two strong oxen or 1024 chickens?
- Seymour Cray (1925-1996), father of supercomputing Wilburton
Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated; often moving in
opposite directions, yet always punishing any one who comes between them.
-- Sydney Smith I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar, and often convincing.
-- Oscar Wilde "I never learned from a man who agreed with me." (Robert A. Heinlein) The society of women is the element of good manners.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "You believe that flag burning shows disrespect towards those who have fought to preserve our freedoms. Punishing protestors shows an even more profound disrespect for the ideals that these people die Wilburton I'm proud to be paying taxes in the United States. The only thing is - I could be just as proud for
half the money.
-- Arthur Godfrey The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
-- Winston Churchill "I have an unfortunate personality." (George Orson Welles) Wilburton
Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after.
-- Anne Morrow Lindbergh Not knowing when the dawn will come, I open every door.
-- Emily Dickinson "Fear is a darkroom where negatives develop." (Usman Asif) 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 Beginning in February 1976 your assistance benefits will be discontinued ... Reason: it has been
reported to our office that you expired on January 1, 1976.
-- excerpt from a letter, Illinois Depart Wilburton "What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally.
-- W. C. Fields Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.
- Albert Einstein Wilburton
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 "True friends, like diamonds, are precious and rare. False friends, like autumn leaves, are found everywhere." (Anonymous) They will say you are on the wrong road, if it is your own.
-- Antonio Porchi Conversation, fastidious Goddess, loves blood better than brick, and feasts most subtly on the
human will.
-- Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway To heck with marrying a girl who makes biscuits like her mother--I want to marry one who makes dough like her father. Wilburton Never moon a werewolf.
-- Mike Binder "No one wants a good education. Everyone wants a good degree." (Lee Rudolph) Once all struggle is grasped, miracles are possible.
-- Mao Tse-tung Wilburton
Nothing is wrong with California that a rise in the ocean level wouldn't cure.
- Ross MacDonald "I was born and raised with crocodiles; they are a piece of cake. But kids are so ... unpredictable." (Steve Irwin, "Crocodile Hunter") It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail.
-- Gore Vidal In marriage, as in war, it is permitted to take every advantage of the enemy. "Yes, I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can find his way by moonlight, and see the dawn before the rest of the world." (Oscar Wilde) Wilburton Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-
proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe
is The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
-- Nicholas Murray Butler 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 Wilburton
Success is just a matter of attitude.
-- Darcy E. Gibbons Don't be afraid your life will end; be afraid that it will never begin.
-- Grace Hansen There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good
marriage
-- Martin Luther I had some words with my wife, and she had some paragraphs with me. I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you an education.
-- Wilson Mizner Wilburton I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is; I only know that people call
me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat.
-- Rebecca West, In the end, everything is a gag.
-- Charlie Chaplin Thought is action in rehearsal.
-- Sigmund Freud Wilburton
Sign in a marriage counselor's window: "Out to lunch - Think it over." "When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of all the other men of her acquaintance for the inattention of just one." (Helen Rowland) "In order to keep anything cultural, logical, or ideological, you have to reinvent the reality of it." (Ani Difranco) Only positive consequences encourage good future performances.
-- Kenneth H. Blanchard "I was born and raised with crocodiles; they are a piece of cake. But kids are so ... unpredictable." (Steve Irwin, "Crocodile Hunter") Wilburton This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold
of a hammer.
-- Will Rogers Never try to teach a pig to sing. It's a waste of your time and annoys the pig.
-- Anon. "All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream." (Edger Allen Poe) Wilburton
A clever man commits no minor blunders.
- Goethe 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 "The order of the world is always right - such is the judgment of God. For God has departed, but he has left his judgment behind, the way the Cheshire Cat left his grin." (Jean Baudrillard) The society of women is the element of good manners.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "If there is something to pardon in everything, there is also something to condemn." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, The Will to Power, 1888) Wilburton "No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave." (Calvin Coolidge) "Yes, I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can find his way by moonlight, and see the dawn before the rest of the world." (Oscar Wilde) Grove giveth and Gates taketh away.
- Bob Metcalfe (inventor of Ethernet) on the trend of hardware speedups not being able to keep
up with software demands Wilburton
It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and
superior impartiality.
-- Arnold Bennett "Expecting the world to treat you fairly because you are a good person is like expecting a bull not to attack you because you are a vegetarian." (Dennis Wholey) "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 Most turkeys taste better the day after; my mother's tasted better the day before.
-- Rita Rudner Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you walk into an open sewer and die.
- Mel Brooks Wilburton 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 University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.
-- Henry Kissinger "I had discovered that a person does not have to be this or be that or be anything, not even oneself. One is free." (Walker Percy, The Moviegoer) Wilburton
Under capitalism man exploits man; under socialism the reverse is true.
-- Polish proverb In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.
-- André Maurois A government is the only known vessel that leaks from the top.
-- James Reston "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) Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.
-- Samuel Paterson Wilburton Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.
-- B.F. Skinner Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the
moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future
generations Marriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to
be grateful.
-- Phyllis McGinley Wilburton
