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-- Billie Holliday Flowers are words which even a baby can understand.
-- Arthur C. Coxe To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.
-- Ghandi Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
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-- Napoleon Bonaparte Show my head to the people, it is worth seeing.
-- Georges Danton, to his executioner I'm not into working out. My philosophy: No pain, no pain.
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"If all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world." (Blaise Pascal) A true gentleman is one who is never unintentionally rude.
-- Oscar Wilde "Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful; and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing worm." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Thus Spake Zarathustra) Here's to you and here's to me,
and I hope we never disagree.
But, if that should ever be,
to HELL with you, here's to ME!
-- Anonymous What do you take me for, an idiot?
- General Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970), when a journalist asked him if he was happy Staindrop Reason can answer questions, but imagination has to ask them.
-- Ralph N. Gerard Marriage certificate is just another word for a work permit. Nothing shows a man's character more than what he laughs at.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Staindrop
"Pleasant words are a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul and healing to the bones." (Bible, Proverbs 16:24) "Dreams are the touchstones of our personality." (Henry David Thoreau) I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can
write better.
- A. J. Liebling The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are the more leisure we have.
-- William Hazlitt Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.
-- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz Staindrop "Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
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If God had meant us to vote, He would have given us candidates.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker I was under medication when I made the decision not to burn the tapes.
-- Richard Nixon, U.S. President "Contrariwise," continued Tweedledee, "if it was so, it might be, and if it were so, it would be; but
as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic!"
-- Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland Marriage isn't a word... it's a sentence.
-- King Vidor, in the 1928 film, The Crawl There's no problem so awful that you can't add some guilt to it and make it even worse!
-- Calvin Staindrop If people turn to look at you on the street, you are not well dressed.
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Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt.
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-- Madeleine L'Engle In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on.
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-- Arthur Godfrey Staindrop "Jesus died too soon. If he had lived to my age he would have repudiated his doctrine." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Victory goes to the player who makes the next-to-last mistake.
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"A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops." (Henry B. Adams) Reason can answer questions, but imagination has to ask them.
-- Ralph N. Gerard Never eat more than you can lift.
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-- Bill Moyers Staindrop
I told my wife that a husband is like a fine wine; he gets better with age. The next day, she locked
me in the cellar.
-- Anonymous The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit.
-- W. Somerset Maugham One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is
terribly important.
- Bertrand Russell
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A little inaccuracy sometimes saves a ton Always behave like a duck--keep calm and unruffled on the surface but paddle like the devil
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-- Jacob Braude I didn't accept it. I received it.
-- Richard Allen, National Security Advisor to President Reagan, explaining the $1000 in cash and
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The coziness between church and state is good for the state and bad for the church.
-- G. K. Chesterton "Plato was a bore." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) If you don't double-click me, I can't do anything.
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-- Ralph Waldo Emerson This novel is not to be tossed lightly aside, but hurled with great force.
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The wise see knowledge and action as one; they see truly.
-- Bhagava Gita Nuns: Women who marry God. If they divorce Him, do they get half the universe? "The reward of a thing well done is having done it." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
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-- Seneca Staindrop Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
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-- Anonymous Staindrop
Like a prune, you are not getting any better looking, but you are getting sweeter.
-- N. D. Stice "A man who tells lies, like me, merely hides the truth. But a man who tells half-lies has forgotten where he put it." (Claude Rains, as Mr. Dryden, Lawrence of Arabia, 1962) Outside of the killings, Washington has one of the lowest crime rates in the country.
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-- Susan Ertz Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
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For the memory of love is sweet, though the love itself were in vain. And what I have lost of
pleasure, assuage what I find of pain.
-- Lyster If you want to sing out, sing out, and if you want to be free, be free, 'cause there's a million ways
to be, you know that there are...
-- Cat Stevens, from a song lyric Practice random acts of kindness and sensless acts of beauty.
-- Adair Lara "Education is the process of driving a set of prejudices down your throat." (Martin H. Fischer) Joy is but the sign that creative emotion is fulfilling its purpose.
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