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The paradox is really the pathos of intellectual life and just as only great souls are exposed to
passions it is only the great thinker who is exposed to what I call paradoxes, which are . . .
grand "Any existence deprived of freedom is a kind of death." (General Michel Aoun) Each religion, by the help of more or less myth which it takes more or less seriously, proposes
some method of fortifying the human soul and enabline it to make its peace with its destiny.
-- George The better part of valor is discretion.
-- William Shakespeare 1564-1616 from King Henry the Fourth, Part I The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in the morning, and does
not stop until you get into the office.
-- Robert Frost Weather "Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery." (Andy Warhol) Most married couples, even though they love each other very much in theory, tend to view each
other in practice as large teeming flaw colonies, the result being that they get on each other's
nerves "Sometimes I think it's another sign of the sad necessity of our crowded, lonely lives, an urgent hopeless reaching out to touch something real, a deep hunger for something authentic when everything s Weather
Chance is always powerful. - Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it,
there will be a fish.
-- Ovid A person starts to live when he can live outside himself.
-- Albert Einstein The telephone company is urging people to *please* not use the telephone unless it is absolutely
necessary in order to keep the lines open for emergency personnel. We'll be right back after this
bre "Our lives are repetitious shams--every single day a simulacrum of the previous day. So for Man, he is out to pepper his daily activities with different things--he's fighting against boredom." (Matth Everything that can be invented has been invented.
- Charles H. Duell, Commissioner, U.S. Office of Patents, 1899 Weather It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get back up.
-- Vince Lombardi 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 It is never too late to be what you might have been.
-- George Eliot Weather
There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written or badly written.
-- Oscar Wilde We are all here for a spell; get all the good laughs you can.
-- Will Rogers Republican boys date Democratic girls. They plan to marry Republican girls, but feel they're entitled to a little fun first. I think one of the reasons I'm popular again is because I'm wearing a tie. You have to be different.
-- Tony Bennett, 1995 I don't want everyone to like me; I should think less of myself if some people did.
-- Henry James Weather Marriage isn't a word... it's a sentence.
-- King Vidor, in the 1928 film, The Crawl A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader.
Harry S. Truman Epperson's law:
When a man says it's a silly, childish game, it's probably something his wife can beat him at. Weather
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 "Any existence deprived of freedom is a kind of death." (General Michel Aoun) "A dress makes no sense unless it inspires men to take it off of you." (Francois Sagan) "When you have nothing to say, say nothing." (Charles Caleb Colton) Watching the debate this afternoon it was apparent they loved term limits in the House -- as
Brutus loved Caesar.
-- Bill Moyers Weather "Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself." (Gerald Brenan) The only thing you take with you when you're gone is what you leave behind.
-- John Allston The difference between sex and death is that with death you can do it alone and no one is going
to make fun of you.
-- Woody Allen Weather
Never be unfaithful to a lover, except with your wife.
-- P. J. O'Rourke "Well begun is half done." (Aristotle) "Video games are bad for you? That's what they said about rock 'n roll." (Shigeru Miyamoto, game designer for Nintendo) There is nothing so wrong in this world that a sensible woman can't set it right in the course of an
afternoon.
-- Giraudoux "In every gathering of thirteen, expect one guest will turn out to be a Judas." (Aleister Crowley) Weather A narcissist is someone better-looking than you are.
-- Gore Vidal You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.
-- Mark Twain "Teacher played hooky. Sent message: 'Receiving instruction. Enjoying myself thoroughly. See you next week.'" (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) Weather
Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy.
-- Anonymous "What is the difference between exploring and being lost?" (Dan Eldon, photojournalist) I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television.
-- Gore Vidal 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 I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to see him in a department
store and he asked for my autograph.
-- Shirley Temple Black Weather If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure?
-- Harry Shearer Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.
-- Clare Boothe Luce Husband: a man who buys his football tickets four months in advance and waits until December 24 to do his Christmas shopping. Weather
Wise men make proverbs, but fools repeat them.
- Samuel Palmer Marriage is a trip between Niagara Falls and Reno. I guess the only way to stop divorce is to stop marriage.
-- Will Rogers Harpo, she's a lovely person. She deserves a good husband. Marry her before she finds one.
-- Oscar Levant, to Harpo Marx upon meeting Harpo's fiancee We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us.
-- Mme de Staël Weather I shall return.
-- General Douglas MacArthur True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.
-- Henry David Thoreau Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for
appointment by the corrupt few.
-- George bernard Shaw Weather
Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.
-- Samuel Butler If you put garbage in a computer nothing comes out but garbage. But this garbage, having
passed through a very expensive machine, is somehow ennobled and none dare criticize it.
-- Anonymous The covers of this book are too far apart.
-- Ambrose Bierce Technology is a way of organizing the universe so that man doesn't have to experience it.
-- Max Frisch When you gaze long into the abyss, the abyss also gazes into you.
- Friedrich Nietzsche Weather I feel that if a person has problems communicating the very least he can do is to shut up.
-- Tom Lehrer The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with
the wish to teach himself.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine.
Sir Arthur Eddington (1882 - 1944) Weather
then the world 's mine oyster
-- William Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor Technology makes it possible for people to gain control over everything, except over technology.
-- John Tudor Journalism consists largely in saying "Lord Jones died" to people who never knew Lord Jones
was alive.
-- G. K. Chesterton The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their
powers as a State depend.
-- Benjamin Disraeli "I have Social Disease. I have to go out every night. If I stay home one night I start spreading rumors to my dogs." (Andy Warhol, Andy Warhol's Exposures, 1980) Weather Military justice is to justice what military music is to music.
-- George Clemenceau If I had only known, I would have been a locksmith.
-- Albert Einstein Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
-- H. L. Mencken Weather
During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk.
-- Soren Kierkegaard In the sciences, we are now uniquely privileged to sit side by side with the giants on whose
shoulders we stand.
-- Gerald Holton He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose
-- Jim Elliott There is a time when the operation of the machine becomes so odious, makes you so sick at
heart, you can't take part. And you've got to put your body upon the gears and upon the wheels,
upon the lev "Those who feel certainty are stupid and those with any imagination or understanding are filled with doubt and indecision." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Weather The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
- Samuel Johnson It is much more comfortable to be mad and know it, than to be sane and have one's doubts.
- G. B. Burgin It is wrong to think that love comes from long companionship and persevering courtship. Love is
the offspring of spiritual affinity and unless that affinity is created in a moment, it will not be
cr Weather
Few things are harder to put up with than a good example.
- Mark Twain I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.
-- Alexandre Dumas pere "Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) "A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool." (William Shakespeare) In medieval times, people thought that evil spirits could enter a person through an open mouth.
These days they more often leave that way.
-- David Deckert Weather Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same
thing nowadays.
-- Oscar Wilde All marriages are happy. It's living together afterwards that is difficult.
-- Anonymous I would have made a good Pope.
-- Richard Nixon, U.S. President Weather
