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What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.
-- Benjamin Disraeli "I was born and raised with crocodiles; they are a piece of cake. But kids are so ... unpredictable." (Steve Irwin, "Crocodile Hunter") In times of profound change, the learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves
beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.
-- Al Rogers, Global SchoolHouse Netw A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
-- St. Augustine A baby is God's opinion that the world should go on.
-- Carl Sandburg Business and Economy I loathe people who keep dogs. They are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people
themselves.
-- August Strindberg A man is incomplete until he is married. After that, he is finished.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor "I put on an act sometimes, and people think I'm insensitive. Really, it's like a kind of armor because I'm too sensitive. If there are two hundred people in a room and one of them doesn't like me, I' Business and Economy
Marriage isn't a word... it's a sentence.
-- King Vidor, in the 1928 film, The Crawl I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar, and often convincing.
-- Oscar Wilde 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. "No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass.
-- French Proverb Business and Economy The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
-- General George Patton Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
-- Albert Einstein The longer I live the more I see that I am never wrong about anything, and that all the pains that I
have so humbly taken to verify my notions have only wasted my time.
- George Bernard Shaw Business and Economy
"I put on an act sometimes, and people think I'm insensitive. Really, it's like a kind of armor because I'm too sensitive. If there are two hundred people in a room and one of them doesn't like me, I' "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) "The White Rabbit put on his spectacles. 'Where shall I begin, please your Majesty?' he asked. 'Begin at the beginning,' the King said gravely, 'and go on till you come to the end: then stop.'" (Lewi Ah Mozart! He was happily married - but his wife wasn't. -- Borge Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from
history.
-- George Bernard Shaw Business and Economy "The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves." (William Hazlitt) Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and
blows up the bonfire.
-- François de La Rouchefoucauld "The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it." (Abbie Hoffman) Business and Economy
The secret of success is to know something nobody else knows.
- Aristotle Onassis "What is tolerance? -- it is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly -- that is the first law of nature." (Francois Marie Ar Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.
-- Aldous Huxley If something is boring after two minutes, try it for four. If still boring, then eight. Then sixteen. Then thirty-two. Eventually one discovers that it is not boring at all." (John Cage) 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 Business and Economy Guys are lucky because they get to grow mustaches. I wish I could. It's like having a little pet for
your face.
-- Anita Wise "Most people would rather die than think; in fact, they do so." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Nothing that was worthy in the past departs; no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or
can die.
-- Thomas Carlyle Business and Economy
"Teacher played hooky. Sent message: 'Receiving instruction. Enjoying myself thoroughly. See you next week.'" (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) Your goals, minus your doubts, equal your reality.
-- Ralph Marston "I had discovered that a person does not have to be this or be that or be anything, not even oneself. One is free." (Walker Percy, The Moviegoer) 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 Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork
picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art.
-- Tom Stoppard Business and Economy He who dies a thousand deaths meets the final hour with the calmness of one who approaches a
well remembered door.
-- Heywood Brown I love cats because I love my home and after a while they become its visible soul.
-- Jean Cocteau You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true.
-- Richard Bach Business and Economy
I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need.
-- Francois-Auguste Rodin, when asked how he managed to make his remarkable statues A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spent doing
nothing.
-- George Benard Shaw "To make the individual uncomfortable, that is my task." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) I sometimes think that God, in creating man, overestimated His ability.
-- Oscar Wilde Gentlemen, it is better to have died a small boy than to fumble this football.
-- John Heisman Business and Economy The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.
-- Albert Einstein It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions.
-- Aldous Huxley Practice random acts of kindness and sensless acts of beauty.
-- Adair Lara Business and Economy
Watching the debate this afternoon it was apparent they loved term limits in the House -- as
Brutus loved Caesar.
-- Bill Moyers When yer in a funk, people in love are a royal pain in the patookus.
-- Portnoy, character in "Outland," comic strip by Berkely Breathed "Some look at things that are, and ask why. I dream of things that never were and ask why not?" (George Bernard Shaw) My wife submits and I obey; she always lets me have her way. Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it.
-- Josephus Daniels Business and Economy It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.
- George Bernard Shaw A human being is a part of the whole, called by us Universe, a part limited in time and space. He
experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings as something separated from the rest--a kind of
optic Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
-- Benjamin Disraeli Business and Economy
The only way to entertain some folks is to listen to them.
-- Kin Hubbard "The man who never made a mistake never made anything." (Derek Longdon, Tongariro Power Development, Turangi, New Zealand) The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by
trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, the finish by l "No drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, g Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
-- Aristotle Business and Economy I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it
does need additional interpretation by someone other than the creator, then I question whether it
ha Wit is educated insolence.
- Aristotle "I like boring things." (Andy Warhol, Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close Up) Business and Economy
"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) An undefined problem has an infinite number of solutions.
-- Robert A. Humphrey This is the fourth?
-- Thomas Jefferson, dying words "Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Losing a wife can be hard. In my case, it was almost impossible. Business and Economy May you learn to perform miracles: earn a living and marry off your daughters. If you are afraid of loneliness, don't marry.
-- Chekhov Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate
chastisement.
-- Ernest Dimnet Business and Economy
Whenever a husband and wife begin to discuss their marriage, they are giving evidence at an
inquest.
-- H. L. Mencken "Of all mankind the great poet is the equable man." (Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, 1855) I have often regretted my speech, never my silence.
-- Anonymous >From the moment I picked your book up until I laid it down I was convulsed with laughter. Some
day I intend reading it.
-- Groucho Marx "Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few." (George Bernard Shaw) Business and Economy Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way
around the laws.
- Plato You never see a man walking down the street with a woman who has a little pot belly and a bald
spot.
-- Elayne Boosler All human actions are equivalent... and... all are on principle doomed...
-- Jean-Paul Sartre, "Being and Nothingness" Business and Economy
"In order to keep anything cultural, logical, or ideological, you have to reinvent the reality of it." (Ani Difranco) Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering. 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 A man sits with a pretty girl for an hour, it seems like a minute. He sits on a hot stove for a
minute, it's longer than any hour. That is relativity.
-- Albert Einstein "Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it." (George Bernard Shaw) Business and Economy In the book of life, the answers aren't in the back.
-- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz By all means marry. If you get a good wife you will become happy, and if you get a bad one you
will become a philosopher.
-- Socrates Very little is known of the Canadian country since it is rarely visited by anyone but the Queen and
illiterate sport fishermen.
-- P. J. O'Rourke Business and Economy