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"Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily." (Napoleon Bonaparte) If all men were brothers, would you let one marry your sister? Give the people not hell, but hope and courage.
-- John Murray "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 "Any existence deprived of freedom is a kind of death." (General Michel Aoun) Nantwich Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage.
-- Jean Anouilh The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing
changes and yet everything is completely different.
-- Aldous Huxley Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.
-- Albert Einstein Nantwich
Everyone is a genius at least once a year; a real genius has his original ideas closer together.
- Georg Lichtenberg "Who is more foolish? The fool or the fool that follows it?" (Alec Guinness) It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions.
-- Aldous Huxley May you grow so rich your widow's second husband never has to worry about a living, God forbid. There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house
as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends.
-- Homer, Odyssey, ninth century Nantwich The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
-- Winston Churchill My wife says if I go fishing one more time she's going to leave me. Gosh, I'm going to miss her. "Those that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." (Benjamin Franklin) Nantwich
"When we are born we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools." (William Shakespeare) Its failings notwithstanding, there is much to be said in favor of journalism in that by giving us the
opinion of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community.
-- Oscar W The marriage of Marxism and feminism has been like the marriage of husband and wife depicted in English common law: Marxism and feminism are one, and that one is Marxism. --Heidi Hartmann [The Unhappy To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
-- Oscar Wilde An undefined problem has an infinite number of solutions.
-- Robert A. Humphrey Nantwich "O' What may man within him hide, though angel on the outward side!" (William Shakespeare) The nice thing about being a celebrity is that if you bore people they think it's their fault.
- Henry Kissinger Destiny is but a phrase of the weak human heart - the dark apology for every error. The strong
and virtuous admit no destiny. On earth conscience guides; in heaven God watches. And destiny
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"Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom." (Raymonde Uy) Only the little people pay taxes.
-- Leona Helmsley, hotel owner and prison inmate, 1989 Value your words. Each one may be the last.
-- Stanislaw J. Lec "Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known." (Blaise Pascal) The mistakes are all waiting to be made.
- chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower (1887-1956) on the game's opening position Nantwich Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the
consequences.
-- Isadora Duncan There's a saying among prospectors: "Go out looking for one thing, and that's all you'll ever find."
-- Robert Flaherty Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the
really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
-- Mark Twain Nantwich
"Is man merely a mistake of God's? Or God merely a mistake of man's?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "I couldn't find the sports car of my dreams, so I built it myself." (Dr. Ferdinand Porsche) Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present.
-- Roger Babson Universities incline wits to sophistry and affectation.
-- Francis Bacon Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art far more than art
imitates life.
-- Oscar Wilde Nantwich Experience is the name every one gives his mistakes.
-- Elbert Hubbard If you want a place in the sun, you've got to put up with a few blisters.
-- Abigail Van Buren "A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities." (Eda J. Le Shan) Nantwich
blah "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) "Truth lies not only in a dream, but in many dreams." (Pier Paolo Pasolini, Italian poet, novelist and filmmaker) It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims.
- Aristotle 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, "In every gathering of thirteen, expect one guest will turn out to be a Judas." (Aleister Crowley) Nantwich However, never daunted, I will cope with adversity in my usual manner...sulking and nausea.
-- Tom K. Ryan Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it.
Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it.
Hatred darkens life; love illumines it.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. Whatever you are, be a good one.
-- Abraham Lincoln Nantwich
There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him asleep.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Food, one assumes, provides nourishment; but Americans eat it fully aware that small amounts of
poison have been added to improve its appearance and delay its putrefaction.
-- John Cage I feel that if a person has problems communicating the very least he can do is to shut up.
-- Tom Lehrer Nothing average ever stood as a monument to progress. When progress is looking for a partner it
doesn't turn to those who believe they are only average. It turns instead to those who are forever
sea "I think all great innovations are built on rejections." (Louis-Ferdinand Céline) Nantwich The better part of valor is discretion.
-- William Shakespeare 1564-1616 from King Henry the Fourth, Part I What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death.
-- Dave Barry Whenever I date a guy, I think, is this the man I want my children to spend their weekends with?
-- Rita Rudner Nantwich
"College: two hundred people reading same book. An obvious mistake. Two hundred people can read two hundred books." (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) Honolulu - it's got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for the wife's mother. -- Ken Dodd Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope.
-- Josh Billings 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, There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him asleep.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Nantwich Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for
appointment by the corrupt few.
-- George bernard Shaw "Death is only a launching into the region of the strange Untried; it is but the first salutation to the possibilities of the immense Remote, the Wild, the Watery, the Unshored..." (Herman Melville, Better to die ten thousand deaths than wound my honor.
-- Joseph Addison Nantwich
It doesn't much signify whom one marries, for one is sure to find out next morning it was
someone else.
-- Rogers All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.
-- Aristotle "The first question I ask myself when something doesn't seem to be beautiful is why do I think it's not beautiful. And very shortly you discover that there is no reason." (John Cage) "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) Govern a family as you would cook a small fish - very gently.
-- Chinese Proverb Nantwich Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is blissfully
ignorant.
--John Simon Whoever is not a misanthrope at forty can never have loved mankind.
-- Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort "Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours." (Dale Nantwich
All courage is a form of constancy. It is always himself that a coward abandons first. After this all
other betrayals come.
-- Cormac McCarthy I'm for abolishing and doing away with redundancy.
-- J. Curtis McKay, Wisconsin State Elections Board The cynics are right nine times out of ten.
- Henry Louis Mencken Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you.
- Carl Gustav Jung Not knowing when the dawn will come, I open every door.
-- Emily Dickinson Nantwich The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.
-- B. F. Skinner When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of many men for the inattention of one.
-- Helen Rowland You can not apply mathematics as long as words still becloud reality.
-- Hermann Weyl Nantwich
Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.
-- Carl Gustav Jung "Small minds discuss people, average minds discuss events, great minds discuss ideas." (Anonymous) Lawyers are... operators of the toll bridge which anyone in search of justice must pass.
-- Jane Bryant Quinn "I couldn't find the sports car of my dreams, so I built it myself." (Dr. Ferdinand Porsche) There's too much blood in my caffeine system.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker Nantwich You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it.
- Gilbert Keith Chesterton It's important to be open-minded, but not SO open-minded that your brains fall out.
-- Rick Radebaugh I don't want everyone to like me; I should think less of myself if some people did.
-- Henry James Nantwich