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A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants.
-- Arthur Schoperhauer "Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect every one who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are ine If you can't annoy somebody, there's little point in writing.
-- Kingsley Amis Where there is an unknowable there is a promise.
-- Thornton Wilder In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty.
-- Thomas Jefferson Bakewell When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite.
- Sir Winston Churchill "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 Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
-- Henry Ford Bakewell
"To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Thomas Jefferson--still surv...
-- John Adams, dying words The weirder you're going to behave, the more normal you should look. It works in reverse, too.
When I see a kid with three or four rings in his nose, I know there is absolutely nothing
extraordinary An eye for an eye only leads to more blindness.
-- Margaret Atwood Ambition is not a vice of little people.
-- Michel de Montaigne Bakewell Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it.
Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it.
Hatred darkens life; love illumines it.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. To the ass, or the sow, their own offspring appears the fairest in creation.
-- Latin Proverb blah bla "I never think of the future. It comes soon enough." (Albert Einstein) Bakewell
Beginning in February 1976 your assistance benefits will be discontinued ... Reason: it has been
reported to our office that you expired on January 1, 1976.
-- excerpt from a letter, Illinois Depart Whatever you are from nature, keep to it; never desert your own line of talent. Be what nature
intended you for, and you will succeed; be anything else, and you will be ten thousands times
worse tha Laugh and the world laughs with you. Snore and you sleep alone.
-- Anthony Burgess I hate it in friends when they come too late to help.
-- Euripides You've achieved success in your field when you don't know whether what you're doing is work or
play.
-- WARREN BEATTY Bakewell Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more
experiments you make the better. What if they are a little course, and you may get your coat
soiled or torn? If a relationship is to evolve, it must go through a series of endings.
-- Lisa Moriyama For of all sad words of tongue or pen,
The saddest are these: "It might have been!"
-- John Greenleaf Whittier Bakewell
Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not
there, I go to work.
-- Robert Orben "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) War is a profession by which a man cannot live honorably; an employment by which the soldier, if
he would reap any profit, is obliged to be false, rapacious, and cruel.
-- Niccolo Machiavelli Executive ability is deciding quickly and getting someone else to do the work.
-- John G. Pollard "I love to doubt as well as know." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) Bakewell A good marriage is at least 80 percent good luck in finding the right person at the right time. The
rest is trust.
-- Nanette Newman, British actress >From the Far East I send you one single thought, one sole idea--written in red on every
beachhead form Australia to Tokyo--There is no substitute for victory!
-- General Douglas MacArthur The President has kept all of the promises he intended to keep.
- Clinton aide George Stephanopolous speaking on Larry King Live Bakewell
"The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) Laundry increases exponentially in the number of children.
-- Miriam Robbins When you gaze long into the abyss, the abyss also gazes into you.
- Friedrich Nietzsche Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature.
-- Samuel Butler That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the
lessons that history has to teach.
-- Aldous Huxley Bakewell "In married life three is company and two is none." (Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest) Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.
-- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be
built upon the supposition that every child is a kind of idiot who must be taught to think.
-- Anne S Bakewell
"A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car." (Kenneth Tynan) The first duty of a lecturer: to hand you after an hour's discourse a nugget of pure truth to wrap up
between the pages of your notebooks, and keep on the mantlepiece forever.
-- Virginia Woolf Men have a much better time of it than women: for one thing they marry later, for another thing
they die earlier.
-- H. L. Mencken Hark, the Herald Tribune sings,
Advertising wondrous things!
-- Tom Lehrer Acting is the most minor of gifts and not a very high-class way to earn a living. After all, Shirley
Temple could do it at the age of four.
-- Katharine Hepburn Bakewell Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day.
-- Thornton Wilder Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage.
-- Jean Anouilh Now comes the mystery.
-- Henry Ward Beecher, dying words, March 8, 1887 Bakewell
A woman has got to love a bad man once or twice in her life to be thankful for a good one.
-- Mae West These people have served a longer sentence than some people who have committed murder.
-- Jeff Greenfield, news analyst, describing the jury in the OJ Simpson murder trial, 1995 The best way to get husbands to do something is to suggest that perhaps they are too old to do it.
-- Shirley MacLaine The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their
attitudes of mind.
-- William James We're our own dragons as well as our own heroes, and we have to rescue ourselves from
ourselves.
-- Tom Robbins Bakewell Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health,
knowledge and good judgement will always be in demand under all conditions.
-- Roger Babson Grad school is the snooze button on the clock-radio of life.
-- John Rogers, comedian (who holds a graduate degree in physics) "I don't believe people die. They just go uptown. To Bloomingdales. They just take longer to get back." (Andy Warhol) Bakewell
The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.
-- B. F. Skinner All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it
is accepted as being self-evident.
- Arthur Schopenhauer "All our best men are laughed at in this nightmare land." (Jack Keroac) Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and half shut afterwards.
-- Benjamin Franklin And gain is gain, however small.
-- Robert Browning Bakewell Jealousy is the only vice that gives no pleasure.
-- Anonymous "He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself." (Thomas Paine) Die? I should say not, dear fellow. No Barrymore would allow such a conventional thing to
happen to him.
-- John Barrymore - last words Bakewell
Golf is a good walk spoiled.
-- Mark Twain "Most people would rather die than think; in fact, they do so." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Look at life through the windshield, not the rear-view mirror.
-- Byrd Baggett Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first.
-- Billy Sunday Discovery consists of looking at the same thing as everyone else does and thinking something
different.
-- Albert Szent-Gyorgyi, 1937 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine Bakewell Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
-- George Orwell Wife: The perfect acquisition for any gentleman feeling himself to have excessive control over his personal affairs. "Crime like death is not confined to the old and withered alone. The youngest and fairest are too often its chosen victims." (Charles Dickens, 1812-70, Oliver Twist) Bakewell
"Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the smell of carrion?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) I should have no objection to a repetition of the same life from its beginning, only asking the
advantages authors have in a second edition to correct some faults of the first.
-- Benjamin Franklin The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin.
-- Honore de Balzac "Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh." (George Bernard Shaw) Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.
-- Semisonic, Closing Time Bakewell The worth of the state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it.
-- John Stuart Mill Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering.
-- Anonymous 2,400,000 Americans play the accordian - hopefully not at the same time.
-- inside of a Pepsi cap Bakewell
"Dreams are the touchstones of our personality." (Henry David Thoreau) The Bible contains six admonishments to homosexuals and 362 admonishments to
heterosexuals. That doesn't mean that God doesn't love heterosexuals. It's just that they need
more supervision.
-- Lynn If you can't annoy somebody, there's little point in writing.
-- Kingsley Amis There are three kinds of death in this world. There's heart death, there's brain death, and there's
being off the network.
-- Guy Almes "I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury." (Groucho Marx) Bakewell If you want anything done well, do it yourself. This is why most people laugh at their own jokes.
-- Bob Edwards The wise see knowledge and action as one; they see truly.
-- Bhagava Gita "Man was born free and everywhere he is in chains." (Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French philosopher, The Social Contract) Bakewell
