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His ignorance is encyclopedic
- Abba Eban Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them
good.
-- H.L. Mencken And gain is gain, however small.
-- Robert Browning "You know that being an American is more than a matter of where your parents came from. It is a belief that all men are created free and equal and that everyone deserves an even break." (Harry S. Tru "If you believe everything you read, you better not read." (Japanese Proverb) Travel and Tourism In a cat's eyes, all things belong to cats.
-- English Proverb The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
-- ee cummings Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
- Jean-Paul Sartre Travel and Tourism
People may or may not say what they mean ... but they always say something designed to get
what they want.
-- David Mamet Grove giveth and Gates taketh away.
- Bob Metcalfe (inventor of Ethernet) on the trend of hardware speedups not being able to keep
up with software demands A narcissist is someone better-looking than you are.
-- Gore Vidal "It is far better to be alone, than to be in bad company." (George Washington) Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.
-- Ernest Hemingway Travel and Tourism Maybe this world is another planet's hell.
-- Aldous Huxley The right to swing my fist ends where the other man's nose begins.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes 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 Travel and Tourism
When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite.
- Sir Winston Churchill It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get back up.
-- Vince Lombardi The real test of friendship is: Can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy
together those moments of life that are utterly simple? They are the moments people looks back
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woman.
-- S. T. Coleridge A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.
- Lao-Tzu Travel and Tourism
Call on God, but row away from the rocks.
-- Indian proverb "Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future." (Paul Boese) "Don't let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn't go with it." (Colin Powell) Marriage is the process of finding out what kind of man your wife would have preferred. "I don't believe people die. They just go uptown. To Bloomingdales. They just take longer to get back." (Andy Warhol) Travel and Tourism "You exist only in what you do." (Federico Fellini) Silence is argument carried out by other means.
-- Ernesto "Che" Guevara "Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers." (Socrates) Travel and Tourism
Integrity is what we do, what we say, and what we say we do.
--Don Galer Giving a man space is like giving a dog a computer: the chances are he will not use it wisely.
-- Bette-Jane Raphael In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that
no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it's the exact opposite.
-- Paul Dirac All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl.
-- Charlie Chaplin Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a
brand new ending.
-- Anonymous Travel and Tourism If I had only known, I would have been a locksmith.
-- Albert Einstein I've never had major knee surgery on any other part of my body.
-- Winston Bennett, University of Kentucky basketball forward I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean.
-- G. K. Chesterton Travel and Tourism
If you are all wrapped up in yourself, you are overdressed
-- Kate Halverson "The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) "I have Social Disease. I have to go out every night. If I stay home one night I start spreading rumors to my dogs." (Andy Warhol, Andy Warhol's Exposures, 1980) blah "Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then be trusted with the government of others? Or have we found angels in the form of kings to govern him? Giving a man space is like giving a dog a computer: the chances are he will not use it wisely.
-- Bette-Jane Raphael Travel and Tourism "The happy people are failures because they are on such good terms with themselves they don't give a damn." (Agatha Christie) What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is
the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset.
-- Crow Courage: doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared.
-- Eddie Rickenbacker Travel and Tourism
Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and
retaliation. the foundation of such a method is love.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. "I was born and raised with crocodiles; they are a piece of cake. But kids are so ... unpredictable." (Steve Irwin, "Crocodile Hunter") "I don't think it's the nature of any man to be monogamous. Men are propelled by genetically ordained impulses over which they have no control to distribute their seed." (Marlon Brando) "REASONABLE, adj. Accessible to the infection of our own opinions. Hospitable to persuasion, dissuasion and evasion." (Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary) "Not by wrath does one kill, but by laughter." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Travel and Tourism "Employees make the best dates. You don't have to pick them up and they're always tax-deductible." (Andy Warhol, Andy Warhol's Exposures, 1980) How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it
a leg.
-- Abraham Lincoln "Humans beings can always be relied upon to assert, with vigor, their god-given right to be stupid." (Dean Koontz, Seize the Night) Travel and Tourism
Character is what you are in the dark.
-- Dwight L. Moody Love is temporary insanity curable by marriage.
-- Ambrose Bierce Whatever women do they must do it twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily this
is not difficult.
-- Charlotte Whitton "I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand." (Confucius, 551 BC-479) "A true friend stabs you in the front." (Oscar Wilde) Travel and Tourism "Hold a true friend with both your hands." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Courage is found in unlikely places." (John Ronald Reuel Tolkien) "Of all mankind the great poet is the equable man." (Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, 1855) Travel and Tourism
Launch out into the deep. One discovers by living in scorn of consequence.
-- Essie Summers It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.
- Oscar Wilde I base my fashion sense on what doesn't itch.
-- Gilda Radner Love may be a dream but marriage is a nightmare.
-- Joan Collins "I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder , chaos--especially activity that seems to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road toward freedom ... Rather than starting inside, I start ou Travel and Tourism I've sometimes thought of marrying, and then I've thought again.
-- Noel Coward True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.
-- Henry David Thoreau Bachelors know more about women than married men; if they didn't, they'd be married too.
-- H. L. Mencken Travel and Tourism
If I have not seen as far as others, it is because giants were standing on my shoulders.
-- Hal Abelson The Republicans have a new healthcare proposal: Just say NO to illness!
-- Mark Russell What a difference there is between what we say and what we think.
-- Racine Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.
-- Aldous Huxley In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty.
-- Thomas Jefferson Travel and Tourism blah bl "Less is more." (Robert Browning) I once asked my history teacher how we were expected to learn anything useful from his subject,
when it seemed to me to be nothing but a monotonous and sordid succession of robber baron
scumbags dev "Some people must go to extremes to get the world in balance for themselves. Some can't bear bright lights, so wherever they go they search for the dark; they turn the lights down, anything to sustain Travel and Tourism
"To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) If you have any trouble sounding condescending, find a Unix user to show you how it's done.
-- Scott Adams God help the man who won't marry until he finds a perfect woman, and God help him still more if
he finds her.
-- Benjamin Tillett History is more or less bunk.
-- Henry Ford Few things are harder to put up with than a good example.
- Mark Twain Travel and Tourism After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.
-- Aldous Huxley If ever I get married again it would have to be under an anaesthetic.
-- Marie Tonkin Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her. Travel and Tourism
