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"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) My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.
-- Abraham Lincoln Who the hell wants to hear actors talk?
- H. M. Warner, founder of Warner Brothers, in 1927 Love: An obsessive delusion that is cured by marriage. Bachelor: the only man who has never told his wife a lie. Education Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
-- George Bernard Shaw The covers of this book are too far apart.
-- Ambrose Bierce Better to die ten thousand deaths than wound my honor.
-- Joseph Addison Education
"Try not to have a good time ... This is supposed to be educational." (Charles Schultz) "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) Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.
-- Gail Godwin An undefined problem has an infinite number of solutions.
-- Robert A. Humphrey To love another person is to see the face of God.
-- Lyric from Les Miserables Education I want to die in my sleep like my friend.... Not screaming and yelling like the passengers in his
car.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker It is amazing at how small a price may the wedding ring be placed upon a worthless hand; but, by
the beauty of our law, what heaps of gold are indispensable to take it off!
-- Douglas Jerold, 1858 Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
- H. G. Wells Education
Nothing shows a man's character more than what he laughs at.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
- Isaac Asimov 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 "The last Christian died on the cross." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Anyway, 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,
ign Education Peculiar travel suggestions are dancing lessons from God.
-- Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Cat's Cradle "Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself." (Gerald Brenan) "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) Education
If you don't double-click me, I can't do anything.
-- John Aniston, on how computers have taken over his life Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous.
-- Bill Moyers Not knowing when the dawn will come, I open every door.
-- Emily Dickinson The perfect love affair is one which is conducted entirely by post.
-- George Bernard Shaw Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them
good.
-- H.L. Mencken Education Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
-- F. Scott Fitzgerald Fine art and pizza delivery: what we do falls neatly in between.
-- David Letterman Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity.
-- Edward H. Land Education
"Fear is a darkroom where negatives develop." (Usman Asif) He believes that marriage and a career don't mix. So after the wedding he plans to quit his job.
-- Anonymous The great advantage of being in a rut is that when one is in a rut, one knows exactly where one
is.
-- Arnold Bennett We look forward to the time when the power to love of will replace the love of power. Then will our
world know the blessings of peace.
-- William Gladstone Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment. Baltasar
Gracian Education I think there are only three things America will be known for 2,000 years from now when they
study this civilization: the Constitution, jazz music, and baseball.
-- Gerald Early, writer, baseball do The trouble with children is that they are not returnable.
-- Quentin Crisp I have a great diet. You're allowed to eat anything you want, but you must eat it with naked fat
people.
-- Ed Bluestone Education
There are no days in life so memorable as those which vibrated to some stroke of the
imagination.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson I'm all in favor of keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of fools. Let's start with
typewriters.
- Frank Lloyd Wright Smoking kills. If you're killed, you've lost a very important part of your life.
-- Brooke Shields, during an interview to become spokesperson for a federal anti-smoking
campaign A man should be taller, older, heavier, uglier, and hoarser than his wife.
-- Edgar Watson Howe 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 Education Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.
-- D.H. Lawrence "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 "Freedom of press is limited to those who own one." (Henry Louis Mencken) Education
The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people.
-- Lucille S. Harper People only see what they are prepared to see.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson The difference between pornography and erotica is lighting.
-- Gloria Leonard "These are days you'll remember." If you recall nothing else from your graduation ceremony,
remember you heard the New Jersey Governor quote from 10,000 Maniacs.
-- Christine Todd, NJ Governor, Whea To love another person is to help them love God.
-- Søren Kierkegaard Education Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure.
-- George E. Woodberry After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations.
-- H. L. Mencken, on Shakespeare No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman.
-- Honore de Balzac Education
He who has lost honor can lose nothing more.
-- Publilius Syrus Goodbye, Everybody!
-- Hart Crane, poet, who committed suicide by jumping overboard during a steamship voyage. If you can't annoy somebody, there's little point in writing.
-- Kingsley Amis Before I married, I had three theories about raising children and no children. Now, I have three
children and no theories.
-- John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of
the other person.
-- Mark Twain Education The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
-- Eleanor Roosevelt What if it was cats who invented technology... would they have tv shows starring rubber sqeak
toys?
-- Douglas Coupland If we do not maintain Justice, Justice will not maintain us.
-- Francis Bacon Education
Better watch out that you won't become a television set in your next life.
--Loesje "Marriage excuses no one the freak's roll-call." (Joe Orton, What the Butler Saw) "Do you know that places only yield up their secrets, their most profound mysteries, to those who are just passing through?" (Salman Rushdie, The Moor's Last Sigh) A problem is a chance for you to do your best.
-- Buke Ellington "The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn." (David Russell) Education I have been attacked by Rush Limbaugh on the air, an experience somewhat akin to being
gummed by a newt. It doesn't actually hurt, but it leaves you with slimy stuff on your ankle.
-- Molly Ivins 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 Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
-- Aristotle Education
Look not mournfully into the Past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the Present. It is
thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy Future, without fear, and with a manly heart.
-- Henry Wadsworth Lo With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die.
-- Abraham Lincoln Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when
people laugh.
-- George Bernard Shaw Some men are born with cold feet; some acquire cold feet; and some have cold feet thrust upon
them.
-- Anonymous Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem.
-- John Galsworthy Education "You make 'em, I amuse 'em." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, on children) Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present.
-- Roger Babson The less a man thinks or knows about his virtues, the better we like him.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Education
Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one is longing to
be perfectly deaf.
-- Oscar Wilde Here's a toast to your new bride who has everything a girl could want in her life, except for good
taste in men!
-- Wedding Toast The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are taken out, it's just sort of a tired feeling.
-- Paula Poundstone Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.
-- Bob Perelman Ah, well, then I suppose I shall have to die beyond my means.
-- Oscar Wilde, dying words Education The trouble with children is that they are not returnable.
-- Quentin Crisp Be tolerant of the human race. Your whole family belongs to it -- and some of your spouse's
family does too.
-- Anonymous The Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute
for life.
-- Andrew Brown Education
