The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.
-- ROBERT FROST "To live is to dream and to die is to awaken." (Anonymous) Education is the state-controlled manufacture of echoes.
-- Norman Douglas A clever man commits no minor blunders.
- Goethe People, like nails, lose their effectiveness when they lose direction and begin to bend.
-- Walter Savage Landor Government We do not have censorship. What we have is a limitation on what newspapers can report.
-- Louis Nel, Deputy Minister of Information, South Africa Fighting is essentially a masculine idea; a woman's weapon is her tongue.
-- Hermione Gingold When looking back, usually I'm more sorry for the things I didn't do than for the things I shouldn't
have done.
-- Malcolm Forbes Government
Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame.
-- G. K. Chesterton We all agree that your theory is crazy, but is it crazy enough?
- Niels Bohr Assassins!
-- Arturo Toscanini, to his orchestra Learn to laugh at your troubles and you'll never run out of things to laugh at.
-- Lyn Karol A theory is something nobody believes, except the person who made it. An experiment is
something everybody believes, except the person who made it.
-- Albert Einstein, attributed Government "I would rather die standing than live on my knees!" (Emiliano Zapata) And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly,
what is essential is invisible to the eye.
-- Antoine de Saint-Exupery "It ends not with a bang, but a whimper." (Thomas Stearns Eliot, aka T. S. Eliot, The Hollow Man) Government
"Man looks in the abyss, there's nothing staring back at him. At that moment, man finds his character. And that is what keeps him out of the abyss." (Hal Holbrook, Wallstreet) When ideas fail, words come in very handy.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "I run to see who has the most guts." (Steve Roland Prefontaine) "In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.
-- Ernest Hemingway Government The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are the more leisure we have.
-- William Hazlitt Marriage is bliss. Ignorance is bliss. Ergo... the social sciences were for all those who had not yet decided what to do with their lives, and for
all those whose premature frustrations led them into the sterile alleys of confrontation.
-- Peter Government
We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities,
talents, direction, missions, callings.
-- Abraham Maslow "Ideas are far more powerful than guns. We don't allow our enemies to have guns, why should we allow them to have ideas?" (Josef Stalin) Considering the flames and intolerance, shouldn't USENET be spelled ABUSENET?
-- Michael Meissner "I consider it the highest compliment when my employees go out and start their own companies in competition with me. I always send them a plant to wish them well. Of course, it's a cactus." (Norman B The world has achieved brilliance without conscience. Ours is a world of nuclear giants and
ethical infants.
-- General Omar Bradley Government To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.
-- Ghandi Do not assume that she who seeks to comfort you now, lives untroubled among the simple and
quiet words that sometimes do you good. Her life may also have much sadness and difficulty, that
remains fa The theory used to be you marry an older man because they are more mature. The new theory is that men don't mature. So you might as well marry a younger one. Government
A husband is a guy who tells you when you've got on too much lipstick and helps you with your
girdle when your hips stick.
-- Ogden Nash I support efforts to limit the terms of members of Congress, especially members of the House and
members of the Senate.
-- Dan Quayle, Former Vice-President "Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom." (Raymonde Uy) If you are all wrapped up in yourself, you are overdressed
-- Kate Halverson Journalism consists largely in saying "Lord Jones died" to people who never knew Lord Jones
was alive.
-- G. K. Chesterton Government While we are postponing, life speeds by.
- Seneca (3BC - 65AD) I don't even butter my bread; I consider that cooking.
-- Katherine Cebrian 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 Government
An act of love that fails is just as much a part of the divine life as an act of love that succeeds, for
love is measured by fullness, not by reception.
-- Harold Loukes "Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear." (Ambrose Redmoon) I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children they just about throw up.
-- Barbara Bush, first lady, 1989 The greatest homage to truth is to use it.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you
yourself have altered.
-- Nelson Mandela, A Long Walk to Freedom Government Never judge someone by who he's in love with; judge him by his friends. People fall in love with
the most appalling people. Take a cool, appraising glance at his pals.
-- Cynthia Heimel Friends need not agree in everything or go always together, or have no comparable other
friendships of the same intimacy. On the contrary, in friendship union is more about ideal things:
and in that The less a man thinks or knows about his virtues, the better we like him.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Government
What luck for the rulers that men do not think.
-- Adolf Hitler Youth is wasted on the young.
-- George Bernard Shaw We in the industry know that behind every successful screenwriter stands a woman. And behind her stands his wife. -- Groucho Marx Who the hell wants to hear actors talk?
- H. M. Warner, founder of Warner Brothers, in 1927 "The act of policing is, in order to punish less often, to punish more severely." (Napoleon Bonaparte) Government "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) Love is temporary insanity curable by marriage.
-- Ambrose Bierce Dishonor will not trouble me, once I am dead.
-- Euripides Government
The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.
-- G. K. Chesterton I just need enough to tide me over until I need more.
-- Bill Hoest "The intellect is always fooled by the heart." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) A girl must marry for love and keep on marrying until she finds it.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.
- Mahatma Gandhi Government Hell is other people.
- Jean-Paul Sartre My other wife is beautiful. "Jesus died too soon. If he had lived to my age he would have repudiated his doctrine." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Government
It depends on your definition of asleep. They were not stretched out. They had their eyes closed.
They were seated at their desks with their heads in a nodding position.
-- John Hogan, Commonwealth "My daughter has never forgiven me. for what, I don't know, because for years, she won't speak to me. She blackens my name in the press and makes me think abortion is an excellent idea." (Klaus Kinsk No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman. -- Honore de Balzac Discovery consists of looking at the same thing as everyone else does and thinking something
different.
-- Albert Szent-Gyorgyi, 1937 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine Although the course may change sometimes, rivers always reach the sea.
-- Led Zeppelin, Ten Years Gone Government If you cannot be the master of your language, you must be its slave. If you cannot examine your
thoughts, you have no choice but to think them, however silly they may be.
-- Richard Mitchell, from A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend upon the support of Paul.
-- George Bernard Shaw "Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise." (Alice Walker) Government
"God is dead: but considering the state Man is in, there will perhaps be caves, for ages yet, in which his shadow will be shown." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, The Joyful Wisdom) In a great romance, each person plays a part the other really likes.
-- Elizabeth Ashley The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.
-- ROBERT FROST Under capitalism man exploits man; under socialism the reverse is true.
-- Polish proverb "Furious activity is no substitute for understanding." (H. H. Williams) Government When looking back, usually I'm more sorry for the things I didn't do than for the things I shouldn't
have done.
-- Malcolm Forbes "Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few." (George Bernard Shaw) When I have a kid, I wanna put him in one of those strollers for twins, then run around the mall
looking frantic.
-- Steven Wright Government
"If you light a man a fire, he will be warm for a day; if you light a man on fire, he will be warm for the rest of his life." (Anonymous) May you live happily ever after with a poor, ugly, shrewish wife. Anything too stupid to be said, is sung.
-- Voltaire Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.
-- Simeon Strunsky Vote early and vote often.
- Al Capone Government Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors.
-- Confucius "It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The
gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense.
-- Thomas Arnold Bennet Government
