Knowledge is the intellectual manipulation of carefully verified observations.
-- Sigmund Freud Nothing that was worthy in the past departs; no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or
can die.
-- Thomas Carlyle "Those who hear not the music think the dancers mad." (Anonymous) It doesn't much signify whom one marries, for one is sure to find out next morning it was
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-- Rogers I begin by taking. I shall find scholars later to demonstrate my perfect right.
- Frederick (II) the Great Travel and Tourism "Dream as if you'll live forever; live as if you'll die tomorrow." (James Dean) Who, being loved, is poor?
-- Oscar Wilde Feeding the hungry is a greater work than raising the dead.
-- Saint John Chrysostom Travel and Tourism
Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.
- Gail Godwin We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming.
-- Wehrner von Braun .. I am indebted to the cat for a particular kind of honorable deceit, for a greater control over
myself, for a characteristic aversion to brutal sounds, and for the need to keep silent for long
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science.
-- Albert Einstein If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile.
-- Lynda Barry I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think.
-- Socrates Travel and Tourism
The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman. -- S. T. Coleridge The backbone of surprise is fusing speed with secrecy.
- Von Clausewitz "The greater the artist, the greater the doubt. Perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation prize." (Robert Hughes) The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him.
-- Robert Benchley A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
-- Robert Frost Travel and Tourism Dreams never hurt anybody if you keep working right behind the dreams to make as much of
them become real as you can.
-- Frank W. Woolworth The only thing you take with you when you're gone is what you leave behind.
-- John Allston The crime bill passed by the Senate would reinstate the Federal death penalty for certain violent
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I don't mind if you don't like my manners. I don't like them myself. They're pretty bad. I grieve over
them on long winter evenings.
-- Humphrey Bogart to Lauren Bacall, in "The Big Sleep" Not to anticipate is already to moan.
-- Leonardo da Vinci Whatever you are from nature, keep to it; never desert your own line of talent. Be what nature
intended you for, and you will succeed; be anything else, and you will be ten thousands times
worse tha There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of
bread.
- Mahatma Gandhi 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 Travel and Tourism You can close your eyes to reality, but not to memories.
-- Stanislaw J. Lem And since the stench of death will always attract flies and vermin, the arrival of Geraldo was
perhaps inevitable.
-- Garry Trudeau If you have any trouble sounding condescending, find a Unix user to show you how it's done.
-- Scott Adams Travel and Tourism
The limits of my language means the limits of my world.
-- Ludwig Wittgenstein Watching the debate this afternoon it was apparent they loved term limits in the House -- as
Brutus loved Caesar.
-- Bill Moyers Love is the same as like except you feel sexier.
-- Judith Viorst I owe the government $3400 in taxes. So I sent them two hammers and a toilet seat.
-- Michael McShane The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat.
-- Lily Tomlin Travel and Tourism "If there is something to pardon in everything, there is also something to condemn." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, The Will to Power, 1888) A true gentleman is one who is never unintentionally rude.
-- Oscar Wilde Why doesn't she like me? Is it my hair, my overbite, the fact that I've worn the same shirt and
shorts for the last four years?
-- Bart Simpson, young character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated tele Travel and Tourism
Fill what's empty, empty what's full, and scratch where it itches.
- the Duchess of Windsor, when asked what is the secret of a long and happy life Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
-- H. L. Mencken You have to stay in shape. My grandmother, she started walking five miles a day when she was
60. She's 97 today and we don't know where the hell she is.
-- Ellen DeGeneres I'm not indecisive. Am I indecisive?
-- Jim Scheibel, mayor, St. Paul MN Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has not heart; and any man who is over 30, and is
not a conservative, has no brains.
- Sir Winston Churchill Travel and Tourism May you grow so rich your widow's second husband never has to worry about a living, God forbid. "A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool." (William Shakespeare) They gave me a book of checks. They didn't ask for any deposits.
-- Joe Early, Congressman (D-Mass), at a press conference to answer questions about the
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Self-reliance is the only road to true freedom, and being one's own person is its ultimate reward.
-- Patricia Sampson Few things are harder to put up with than a good example.
- Mark Twain I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.
-- Mark Twain When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are
legislators.
-- P. J. O'Rourke The first duty of a lecturer: to hand you after an hour's discourse a nugget of pure truth to wrap up
between the pages of your notebooks, and keep on the mantlepiece forever.
-- Virginia Woolf Travel and Tourism "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is not an act but a habit." (Aristotle) "Fear is a darkroom where negatives develop." (Usman Asif) When making public policy decisions about new technologies for the Government, I think one
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A really busy person never knows how much he weighs.
-- Ed Howe The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it.
-- Lou Holtz In the late 1600s the finest instruments originated from three rural families whose workshops
were side by side in the Italian village of Cremona. First were the Amatis, and outside their shop
hung We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified.
-- Aesop When the mouse laughs at the cat, there is a hole nearby.
-- Nigerian Proverb Travel and Tourism Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present.
-- Roger Babson If the French were really intelligent, they'd speak English.
-- Wilfred Sheed Self-reliance is the only road to true freedom, and being one's own person is its ultimate reward.
-- Patricia Sampson Travel and Tourism
Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth.
-- John Lyly "Nobody minds having what is too good for them." (Jane Austen) "Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing." (Oscar Wilde) The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him.
-- Robert Benchley Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche Travel and Tourism When ideas fail, words come in very handy.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "Teacher played hooky. Sent message: 'Receiving instruction. Enjoying myself thoroughly. See you next week.'" (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) That is the best -- to laugh with someone because you think the same things are funny.
-- Gloria Vanderbilt Travel and Tourism
To look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it more fit for its
prime function of looking forward.
-- Margaret Fairless Barber Golf is a good walk spoiled.
-- Mark Twain "Anyone who thinks they're important is usually just a pompous moron who can't deal with his or her own pathetic insignificance and the fact that what they do is meaningless and inconsequential..." ( There is no course of life so weak and sottish as that which is managed by order, method, and
discipline.
-- Michel de Montaigne The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds the most discoveries, is not
"Eureka!", but "That's funny..."
-- Isaac Asimov Travel and Tourism 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 To look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it more fit for its
prime function of looking forward.
-- Margaret Fairless Barber Twenty years fron now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones
you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in
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"When we are born we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools." (William Shakespeare) Men are strong only so long as they represent a strong idea. They become powerless when they
oppose it.
-- Sigmund Freud Hell is a half-filled auditorium.
- Robert Frost "We're an embarrasment to college graduates across America." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) Coffee is a beverage that puts one to sleep when not drank.
-- Alphonse Allais Travel and Tourism We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
-- Aristotle A kitten is chiefly remarkable for rushing about like mad at nothing whatever, and generally
stopping before it gets there.
-- Agnes Repplier The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman. -- S. T. Coleridge Travel and Tourism
