"Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Love is the same as like except you feel sexier.
-- Judith Viorst The mistakes are all waiting to be made.
- chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower (1887-1956) on the game's opening position You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true.
-- Richard Bach Drink to me.
-- Pablo Picasso, dying words Travel and Tourism When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her. -- Guitry In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.
-- André Maurois blah "You shall find out how salt is the taste of another man's bread, and how hard is the way up and down another man's stairs." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) Travel and Tourism
There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.
-- Benjamin Disraeli I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you an education.
-- Wilson Mizner You got to be careful if you don't know where you're going, because you might not get there.
-- Yogi Berra A narcissist is someone better-looking than you are.
-- Gore Vidal Bachelors know more about women than married men; if they didn't, they'd be married too.
-- H. L. Mencken Travel and Tourism Love is only the game that is not called on account of darkness.
-- M. Hirschfield Hardly a year passes that fails to find a new, oft-times exotic, research method or technique
added to the armamentarium of political inquiry. Anyone who cannot negotiate Chi squares,
assess randomi Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it too soon or to the first
comer: there is nobility in preserving it coolly and proudly through long youth, until at last Travel and Tourism
"To make a living, craftiness is better than learnedness." (Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais) Mathematics, rightly viewed, posses not only truth, but supreme beauty -- a beauty cold and
austere, like that of sculpture.
-- Bertrand Russell Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by
definition, is unassailable.
-- James Baldwin, Nobody Knows My Name, 1961 All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl.
-- Charlie Chaplin Love matches are made by people who are content, for a month of honey, to condemn
themselves to a life of vinegar.
-- Countess of Blessington Travel and Tourism Marriage is a lottery in which men stake their liberty and women their happiness.
-- Madame de Rieux There are only two things a child will share willingly communicable diseases and his mother's
age.
-- Modern Maturity Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, "Certainly, I can!" Then get busy and find
out how to do it.
-- Theodore Roosevelt Travel and Tourism
Most convicted felons are just people who were not taken to museums or Broadway musicals as
children.
-- Libby Gelman-Waxner "Do something for the joy of doing it and pray you won't be punished." (Sammy Cahn) A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.
-Robert Frost (1874-1963) "Today was good. / Today was fun. / Tomorrow is another one." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) My darling wife was always glum. I drowned her in a cask of rum, And so made sure that she would stay, In better spirits night and day. Travel and Tourism The more faithfully you listen to the voices within you, the better you will hear what is sounding
outside.
-- Dag Hammarskjold The Church is an organism that grows best in an alien society.
-- C. Stacey Woods Chance is always powerful. - Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it,
there will be a fish.
-- Ovid Travel and Tourism
"Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) There is no future in any job. The future lies in the man who holds the job.
-- George Crane Choose a wife by your ear than your eye.
-- Thomas Fuller, 1732 Epperson's law:
When a man says it's a silly, childish game, it's probably something his wife can beat him at. Great Spirit, help me never to judge another until I have walked in his moccasins.
-- Sioux Indian Prayer Travel and Tourism "It seems to me that almost all our sadnesses are moments of tension, which we feel as paralysis because we no longer hear our astonished emotions living." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poe The best way to get husbands to do something is to suggest that perhaps they are too old to do it.
-- Shirley MacLaine If your professor wrote it, it's as near to the truth as you ever need to get.
-- John Watson, University of Canterbury Travel and Tourism
Not everything that can be counted counts; and not everything that counts can be counted.
-- Albert Einstein Author: A fool, who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on
tormenting the generations to come.
-- Montesquieu We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.
-- Winston Churchill "Murderers have been known to find that young girls give them more trouble than anybody else." (Jean Cocteau, Les Enfants Terribles) One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good
reputation.
-- Oscar Wilde Travel and Tourism History is more or less bunk.
-- Henry Ford Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.
-- Virginia Woolf, Bernard, in The Waves, 1931; repr. 1943, p. 189 If you can't annoy somebody, there's little point in writing.
-- Kingsley Amis Travel and Tourism
How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create
it herself.
- Anais Nin I worship the quicksand he walks in.
- Art Buchwald I know nothing about sex, because I was always married.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor Only the little people pay taxes.
-- Leona Helmsley, hotel owner and prison inmate, 1989 That's the way things come clear. All of a sudden. And then you realize how obvious they've been
all along.
-- Madeleine L'Engle Travel and Tourism "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) "Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear." (Ambrose Redmoon) "Every act of creation is first an act of destruction." (Pablo Picasso) Travel and Tourism
The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.
-- Thomas Jefferson Hell is a half-filled auditorium.
- Robert Frost We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming.
-- Wehrner von Braun Executive ability is deciding quickly and getting someone else to do the work.
-- John G. Pollard I have never taken any exercise except sleeping and resting.
-- Mark Twain Travel and Tourism Age does not protect you from love but love to some extent protects you from age.
-- Jeanne Moreau Education is the state-controlled manufacture of echoes.
-- Norman Douglas Immature love says: "I love you because I need you." Mature love says: "I need you because I
love you."
-- Erich Fromm Travel and Tourism
"If you're in a bad situation, don't worry it'll change. If you're in a good situation, don't worry it'll change." (John A. Simone Sr.) There is a theory which states that if ever anybody discovers exactly what the Universe is for and
why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and
inex We had a lot in common. I loved him and he loved him.
-- Shelley Winters Actually, the only memory I have of being a Cub Scout was trying to get my hat back. That was all
I did. Run back and forth at my bus stop going "Quit it."
-- Jerry Seinfeld Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
-- Will Rogers Travel and Tourism Music is the art of thinking with sounds.
-- Jules Combarieu Maybe this world is another planet's hell.
-- Aldous Huxley Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it.
-- George Bernard Shaw Travel and Tourism
Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility.
-- Dietrich Bonhoeffer Practice random acts of kindness and sensless acts of beauty.
-- Adair Lara The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their
powers as a State depend.
-- Benjamin Disraeli I've been trying desperately to save my marriage for the last 35 years. A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties; no
religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear
of Travel and Tourism Our own heart, and not other men's opinions form our true honor.
-- Coleridge, Samuel Taylor Having children makes you no more a parent than having a piano makes you a pianist.
-- Michael Levine, Lessons at the Halfway Point It doesn't much signify whom one marries, for one is sure to find out next morning it was
someone else.
-- Rogers Travel and Tourism
A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.
-- Moliere Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and
therefore congenial to it.
-- G. K. Chesterton The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
-- ee cummings History is more or less bunk.
-- Henry Ford We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.
-- Voltaire Travel and Tourism Marriage is an institution--but who wants to live in an institution? My initial response was to sue her for defamation of character, but then I realized that I had no
character.
-- Charles Barkley, on hearing Tonya Harding proclaim herself "the Charles Barkley of fig "When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory." (Friedrich Wilhelm Ni Travel and Tourism
