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"If you do not know where you are going, any road will take you there." (Sterling Holloway, voice of Chesire Cat, Alice in Wonderland) "Once spirit was God, then it became man, and now it is even becoming mob." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) A girl must marry for love and keep on marrying until she finds it.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it.
- Gilbert Keith Chesterton If law school is so hard to get through... how come there are so many lawyers?
-- Calvin Trillin Education The world has suffered more from the ravages of ill-advised marriages than from virginity.
-- Ambrose Bierce "Every act of violence increases the recruitment of terrorists. Iraq has been turned into a base of terror." (Noam Chomsky, from The Toronto Star, March 23, 2004) To look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it more fit for its
prime function of looking forward.
-- Margaret Fairless Barber Education
Good friends are good for your health.
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"Hello Kitty is an icon that doesn't stand for a When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.
-- Anatole France Wit is educated insolence.
- Aristotle Education Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it.
-- George Bernard Shaw If it weren't for marriage, men would spend their lives thinking they had no faults at all.
-- Anonymous Never be possessive. If a female friend lets on that she is going out with another man, be kind
and understanding. If she says she would like to go out with the Dallas Cowboys, including the
coachin Education
The backbone of surprise is fusing speed with secrecy.
- Von Clausewitz To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he says, but to go off with him and travel in his company.
Andre Gide What luck for the rulers that men do not think.
-- Adolf Hitler Minds are like parachutes - they only function when open.
-- Thomas Dewar Church is only society on earth that exists for the benefit of non-members.
-- William Temple Education "... What good are dreams if they come true?" (Frederick Exley, A Fan's Notes) The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.
-- Harper Lee Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the
consequences.
-- Isadora Duncan Education
"Babies are necessary to grown-ups. A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities. In a world that is cutting down its trees to build highways, losing its eart The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.
-- Thomas Jefferson "How can we know the dancer from the dance?" (William Butler Yeats) Abstract art: a product of the untalented sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered.
-- Al Capp I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude. we are for the most part
more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers.
-- Thoreau Education It's no credit to anyone to work to hard.
-- Ed Howe Love is blind -- marriage is the eye-opener.
-- Pauline Thomason Whenever I climb I am followed by a dog called 'Ego'.
- Friedrich Nietzsche Education
No other success can compensate for failure in the home.
-- David O. McKay, Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Advice to parents at General Conference of he
LDS Church, April, 1964 Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its opposers.
-- William Penn A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.
- Lao-Tzu Whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings, they gradually begin to seem
mild harmless, rather engaging little things, not at all like the staring defects in other people's
chara Things are more like they are now than they ever were before.
-- Dwight D. Eisenhower, U.S. President Education Problems worthy of attack prove their worth by fighting back.
- Paul Erdos A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader.
Harry S. Truman I'm astounded by people who want to 'know' the universe when it's hard enough to find your way
around Chinatown.
-- Woody Allen Education
There is no one so bound to his own face that he does not cherish the hope of presenting another
to the world.
-- Antonio Machado "We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars." (Oscar Wilde) Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parent, gobble their food, and tyrannize their
teachers.
-- Socrates Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.
-- Paul Boese "Is man merely a mistake of God's? Or God merely a mistake of man's?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Education Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of
our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.
-- John Adams Marriage is like a bank account. You put it in, you take it out, you lose interest.
-- Irwin Corey "A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool." (William Shakespeare) Education
Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the
really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
-- Mark Twain "I offer images; I conjure memories of freedom that can still be reached ... But, we can only open the doors. We can't drag people through. I can't free them unless they want to be free--more than any Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the
unpalatable.
-- John Kenneth Galbraith There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him asleep.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson People think we make $3 million and $4 million a year. They don't realize that most of us only
make $500,000.
-- Pete Incaviglia, baseball player, 1990 Education "If there is something to pardon in everything, there is also something to condemn." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, The Will to Power, 1888) "Fake is as old as the Eden tree." (George Orson Welles) If we don't change the direction we are going,
We are likely to end up where we are heading.
-- Chinese saying Education
Marriage is a matter of give and take, but so far I haven't been able to find anybody who'll take
what I have to give.
-- Cass Daley "The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing that you will make one.
-- Ellen Hubbard Don't trust anyone over 30 who used to say "Don't trust anyone over 30."
-- Anonymous Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing
popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet.
-- Dave Barry Education "Things do not change, we change." (Henry David Thoreau) The gods gave man fire and he invented fire engines. They gave him love and he invented marriage. Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature.
-- Samuel Butler Education
Chase after the truth like all hell and you'll free yourself, even though you never touch its
coattails.
-- Clarence Darrow "I was born and raised with crocodiles; they are a piece of cake. But kids are so ... unpredictable." (Steve Irwin, "Crocodile Hunter") Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her. There are three types of people in this world: Those who can count, and those who can't.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker I'd wipe the machines off the face of the earth again, and end the industrial epoch absolutely, like
a black mistake.
-- D. H. Lawrence Education Man is the best computer we can put aboard a spacecraft...and the only one that can be mass
produced with unskilled labor.
-- Wernher von Braun "Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery." (Andy Warhol) My mother's menu consisted of two choices: Take it or leave it.
-- Buddy Hackett Education
In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty.
-- Thomas Jefferson All you need is love.
-- The Beatles, song title True, we love life, not because we are used to living, but because we are used to loving. There is
always some madness in love, but there is also always some reason in madness.
-- Friedrich Nietzsch "Where there's a marriage without love there will be love without marriage." (Benjamin Franklin) "Is man merely a mistake of God's? Or God merely a mistake of man's?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Education Heav'n hath no rage like love to hatred turn'd, Nor Hell a fury, like a woman scorn'd.
-- William Congreve Miracles occur naturally as expressions of love. The real miracle is the love that inspires them. In
this sense everything that comes from love is a miracle.
-- Marianne Williamson "We're all proud of making little mistakes. It gives us the feeling we don't make any big ones." (Andrew A. Rooney) Education
"Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time." (E. B. White) A witty saying proves nothing.
- Voltaire I find television very educating. Every time sombody turns on the set, I go into the other room and
read a book.
-- Groucho Marx Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
-- Aristotle In answer to the question of why it happened, I offer the modest proposal that our Universe is
simply one of those things which happen from time to time.
-- Edward P. Tryon Education Marriage is a thing which puts a ring on a woman's finger and two under the man's eyes. Every calling is great when greatly pursued.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes My other wife is beautiful. Education
