Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more
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-- Henry David Thoreau Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.
-- Vince Lombardi The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.
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-- English Proverb Sir Francis Drake circumsized the world with a 100-foot clipper.
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Marriage is a trip between Niagara Falls and Reno. 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 In the end, everything is a gag.
- Charlie Chaplin Friends applaud, the Comedy is over.
-- Ludwig von Beethoven, dying words "Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former." (Albert Einstein) Travel and Tourism One survey found that ten percent of Americans thought Joan of Arc was Noah's wife....
-- Robert Boynton A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
- John D. Rockefeller Minds are like parachutes - they only function when open.
-- Thomas Dewar Travel and Tourism
In America, anybody can be president. That's one of the risks you take.
-- Adlai Stevenson The mistakes are all waiting to be made.
- chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower (1887-1956) on the game's opening position "Over grown military establishments are under any form of government inauspicious to liberty, and are to be regarded as particularly hostile to republican liberty." (George Washington) I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think.
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-- Abraham Lincoln, in a letter to Travel and Tourism All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.
-- Edgar Allan Poe The nation's honor is dearer than the nation's comfort; yes, than the nation's life itself.
-- Woodrow Wilson Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.
-- William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act i. Sc. 1. Travel and Tourism
"Bread feeds the body, indeed, but flowers feed also the soul." (The Prophet Mohammad) The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
-- Winston Churchill This is the fourth?
-- Thomas Jefferson, dying words "Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them." (Samuel Butler) A witty saying proves nothing.
- Voltaire Travel and Tourism There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as
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- Albert Einstein Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of
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-- John Adams Whoever is not a misanthrope at forty can never have loved mankind.
-- Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort Travel and Tourism
I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to.
-- Elvis Presley A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.
-- Moliere They couldn't hit an elephant at this dist---
-- John B. Sedgwick, general, dying words, 1864 If we do not maintain Justice, Justice will not maintain us.
-- Francis Bacon "Education is the period during which you are being instructed by somebody you do not know, about something you do not want to know." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) Travel and Tourism Never raise your hands to your kids. It leaves your groin unprotected.
-- Red Buttons Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures.
-- Samuel Johnson If a man does his best, what else is there?
- General George S. Patton Travel and Tourism
The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this
is true.
-- James Branch Cabell, The Silver Stallion Go on, get out. Last words are for fools who haven't said enough.
-- Karl Marx, dying words to his housekeeper "Ninety percent of my salary I spent on booze and women ... and the other ten percent I wasted." (Tug McGraw, Major League Baseball pitcher) When people go to work, they shouldn't have to leave their hearts at home.
-- Betty Bender "There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method." (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) Travel and Tourism Everything is drive-through. In California, they even have a burial service called Jump-In-The-
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-- Wil Shriner Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.
- Oscar Wilde The English country gentleman galloping after a fox--the unspeakable in full pursuit of the
uneatable.
-- Oscar Wilde Travel and Tourism
At the bottom no one in life can help anyone else in life; this one experiences over and over in
every conflict and every perplexity: that one is alone. That isn't as bad as it may first appear; and Someday is not a day of the week.
-- Anon. Change is not merely necessary to life, it is life.
-- Alvin Toffler I recently read that love is entirely a matter of chemistry. That must be why my wife treats me like
toxic waste.
-- David Bissonette If you are going to sin, sin against God, not the bureaucracy. God will forgive you but the
bureaucracy won't.
-- Hyman Rickover Travel and Tourism Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one is longing to
be perfectly deaf.
-- Oscar Wilde A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.
-- George Santayana It was very good of God to let Carlyle and Mrs Carlyle marry one another and so make only two people miserable instead of four, besides being very amusing. Travel and Tourism
"The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones." (William Shakespeare, Julius Cæsar. Act iii. Sc. 2.) The absolute yearning of one human body for another particular body and its indifference to
substitutes is one of life's major mysteries.
-- Iris Murdoch I still live.
-- Daniel Webster, dying words Problems worthy of attack prove their worth by fighting back.
- Paul Erdos The IRS spends God knows how much of your tax money on these toll-free information hot lines
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ask th Travel and Tourism "No man means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous." (Henry B. Adams) "One of the good things about low self-esteem is never having rain hit you in the face." (John A. Simone Jr.) When people have no other tyrant, their own public opinion becomes one.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton Travel and Tourism
"Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise." (Alice Walker) "If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) Why don't you write books people can read?
-- Nora Joyce, to her husband James "No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave." (Calvin Coolidge) When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life
of another.
-- Helen Keller Travel and Tourism I just want what every married woman wants, someone besides her husband to sleep with.
-- Peg Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show "College professors are the people who can't hack it in the real world." (William Thomas) You can observe a lot by watching.
-- Yogi Berra Travel and Tourism
"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 The story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps
the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.
-- Helen Hayes Happiness is nothing more than health and a poor memory.
-- Albert Schweitzer "No man means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous." (Henry B. Adams) Beware of men on airplanes. The minute a man reaches thirty thousand feet, he immediately
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those tiny toil Travel and Tourism Compromise: An amiable arrangement between husband and wife whereby they agree to let her
have her own way.
-- Anonymous It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
-- Mark Twain Everything has been figured out, except how to live.
- Jean-Paul Sartre Travel and Tourism
Our elections are free - it's in the results where eventually we pay.
-- Bill Stern The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
-- Blaise Pascal, Pens&eactue;es, trans. A.J. Krailsheimer "I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you and education." (Wilson Mizner) "Of all mankind the great poet is the equable man." (Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, 1855) "Teacher played hooky. Sent message: 'Receiving instruction. Enjoying myself thoroughly. See you next week.'" (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) Travel and Tourism The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains.The superior teacher demonstrates. The
great teacher inspires.
-- William Arthur Ward There is nothing that can be said by mathematical symbols and relations which cannot also be
said by words. The converse, however, is false. Much that can be and is said by words cannot
successfully "Nobody minds having what is too good for them." (Jane Austen) Travel and Tourism
