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"A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities." (Eda J. Le Shan) A good marriage is like a casserole, only those responsible for it really know what goes in it.
-- Anonymous "Inside of a ring or out, ain't nothing wrong with going down. It's staying down that's wrong." (Muhammad Ali) "When you resort to attacking the messenger and not the message, you have lost the debate." (Addison Whithecomb) "Fear is a darkroom where negatives develop." (Usman Asif) Directories Author: A fool, who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on
tormenting the generations to come.
-- Montesquieu Generations to come will find it difficult to believe that a man such as Gandhi ever walked the
face of this earth.
-- Albert Einstein There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
-- Oscar Wilde Directories
A narcissist is someone better-looking than you are.
-- Gore Vidal Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm.
-- John F. Kennedy A man can't be too careful in the choice of his enemies.
- Oscar Wilde The trouble with some women is that they get all excited about nothing -- and then marry him.
-- Cher Having a family is like having a bowling alley installed in your brain.
-- Martin Mull Directories Acting is the most minor of gifts and not a very high-class way to earn a living. After all, Shirley
Temple could do it at the age of four.
-- Katharine Hepburn Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with
it.
-- Colin Powell Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
-- Jean de La Fontaine Directories
"If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law.
-- Yiddish Proverb "It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what other men say in whole books--what other men do not say in whole books." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols) Did you ever notice when you blow in a dog's face he gets mad at you? But when you take him in
a car he sticks his head out the window.
-- Steve Bluestone The man with the best job in the country is the Vice President. All he has to do is get up every
morning and say, "How's the President?"
-- Will Rogers Directories All human actions are equivalent... and... all are on principle doomed...
-- Jean-Paul Sartre, "Being and Nothingness" Give her two red roses, each with a note. The first note says "For the woman I love" and the
second, "For my best friend."
-- Anonymous "If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost." (Aristotle) Directories
There is nothing better for the spirit or the body than a love affair. It elevates the thoughts and
flattens the stomachs.
-- Barbara Howar "What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage." "See - one side of my face is gentle and kind, incapable of anything but love of my fellow man. The other side, the other profile, is cruel and predatory and evil, incapable of anything but lusts and Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains or slavery? Forbid it,
Almighty God! I know not what course others may take but as for me; give me liberty or give me
de "Kill a man, and you are a murderer. Kill millions of men, and you are a conquerer. Kill everyone, and you are a god." (Jean Rostand) Directories May you be blessed with a wife so healthy and strong, she can pull the plow when your horse drops dead. "Freedom of press is limited to those who own one." (Henry Louis Mencken) MARRIAGE, n. The state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress and two
slaves, making in all, two.
-- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 Directories
Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with
the powerful, not to be neutral.
-- Paulo Freire "The intellect is always fooled by the heart." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) 'Tis better to have loved and lost
Than never to have loved at all.
-- Alfred, Lord Tennyson, In Memoriam, 1850, line 27, stanza 4 Obstacles cannot crush me. Every obstacle yields to stern resolve. He who is fixed to a star does
not change his mind.
-- Leonardo da Vinci, Notebooks If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not a poet
enough to call forth its riches; for to the creator there is no poverty and no poor indifferent p Directories "Nothing touches a work of art so little as words of criticism: they always result in more or less fortunate misunderstandings." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet) "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) What if it was cats who invented technology... would they have tv shows starring rubber sqeak
toys?
-- Douglas Coupland Directories
It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions.
-- Aldous Huxley Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.
-- Erma Bombeck "To be great is to be misunderstood." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labour.
-- Robert L. Stevenson "He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself." (Thomas Paine) Directories "Eagles may soar, but weasels don't get sucked into jet engines." (John Benfield) We in the industry know that behind every successful screenwriter stands a woman. And behind
her stands his wife.
-- Groucho Marx Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.
-- Chinese Proverb Directories
The absolute yearning of one human body for another particular body and its indifference to
substitutes is one of life's major mysteries.
-- Iris Murdoch "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world, indeed it is the only thing that ever has." (Margaret Mead, 1901-78) "I don't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones." (John Cage) Although the course may change sometimes, rivers always reach the sea.
-- Led Zeppelin, Ten Years Gone "From the start, marriage was instituted for contemptible, practical reasons--an idea of men." (Catherine Deneuve) Directories We seek the comfort of another. Someone to share and share the life we choose. Someone to
help us through the neverending attempt to understand ourselves. And in the end, someone to
comfort us along We have a habit in writing articles published in scientific journals to make the work as finished as
possible, to cover up all the tracks, to not worry about the blind alleys or describe how you had Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
-- Aristotle Directories
Researchers have discovered that chocolate produces some of the same reactions in the brain
as marijuana...The researchers also discovered other similarities between the two, but can't
remember what The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may
well be another profound truth.
-- Niels Bohr "I know we're not saints or virgins or lunatics; we know all the lust and lavatory jokes, and most of the dirty people; we can catch buses and count our change and cross the roads and talk real senten A person starts to live when he can live outside himself.
-- Albert Einstein We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart. -- H.L. Mencken Directories Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.
- H. G. Wells Adolescence is a period of rapid changes. Between the ages of 12 and 17, for example, a parent
ages as much as 20 years.
-- Anonymous The secret of success is to know something nobody else knows.
- Aristotle Onassis Directories
We had a lot in common. I loved him and he loved him.
-- Shelley Winters Thank heaven. A bachelor's life is no life for a single man.
-- Samuel Goldwyn, immigrant-turned-famous-movie-producer, when told his son was getting
married "There is no quality in this world that is not what it is merely by contrast. Nothing exists in itself." (Herman Melville) Ah Mozart! He was happily married - but his wife wasn't. -- Borge To take what there "is", and use it, without waiting forever in vain for the preconceived - to dig
deep into the actual and get something out of that - this doubtless is the right way to live.
-- H Directories The crime bill passed by the Senate would reinstate the Federal death penalty for certain violent
crimes: assassinating the President; hijacking an airliner; and murdering a government poultry
inspe When you don't know that you don't know, it's a lot different than when you do know that you
don't know. He knows now that he doesn't know. Last year, he didn't know that.
-- Bill Parcels, New Engla Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Directories
"Hold a true friend with both your hands." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.
-- Albert Einstein Based on what you know about him in history books, what do you think Abraham Lincoln would
be doing if he were alive today?
1) Writing his memoirs of the Civil War.
2) Advising the President.
3) D Lottery: A tax on people who are bad at math.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
-- George Orwell Directories There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written or badly written.
-- Oscar Wilde Executive ability is deciding quickly and getting someone else to do the work.
-- John G. Pollard "Is man merely a mistake of God's? Or God merely a mistake of man's?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Directories
Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.
-- Simeon Strunsky Every major horror of history was committed in the name of an altruistic motive.
-- Ayn Rand Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.
-- G. K. Chesterton A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
-- Walter Winchell "He who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Directories There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as
though everything is a miracle.
-- Albert Einstein Education is an admirable thing, but nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
-- Oscar Wilde 2,400,000 Americans play the accordian - hopefully not at the same time.
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