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The best time to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust.
-- Josh Billings "Against stupidity the very gods themselves contend in vain." (Johann Christian Friedrich von Schiller, 1759-1805, The Maid of Orleans. Act iii. Sc. 6.) If you are going to sin, sin against God, not the bureaucracy. God will forgive you but the
bureaucracy won't.
-- Hyman Rickover Wherever you have an efficient government you have a dictatorship.
-- Harry S. Truman "Pleasant words are a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul and healing to the bones." (Bible, Proverbs 16:24) Property 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 Love is shown in your deeds, not in your words.
-- Fr. Jerome Cummings Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit upon his hands, hoist the black flag, and
begin slitting throats.
- Henry Louis Mencken Property
You've achieved success in your field when you don't know whether what you're doing is work or
play.
-- WARREN BEATTY The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit.
-- W. Somerset Maugham Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous
and dreadful.
-- Samuel Johnson "True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost." (Charles Caleb Colton) Twenty years fron now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones
you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in
your Property Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.
-- Robert Frost All that is gold does not glitter. Not all those who wander are lost;
-- J.R.R. Tolkein He who limps is still walking.
-- Stanislaw J. Lec Property
Never go to bed angry. Stay up and fight.
-- Phyllis Diller As always, victory finds a hundred fathers but defeat is an orphan.
-- Count Galeazzo Ciano, The Ciano Diaries Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
-- Benjamin Disraeli "Life is a great surprise. I don't see why death should not be an even greater one." (Vladimir Nabokov) "Marriage excuses no one the freak's roll-call." (Joe Orton, What the Butler Saw) Property Unfortunately, the media have trouble distinguishing between real science and propaganda
cross-dressed as science.
-- Linda Bowles, political columnist There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world; and that is an idea whose time has
come.
-- Victor Hugo Hardly a year passes that fails to find a new, oft-times exotic, research method or technique
added to the armamentarium of political inquiry. Anyone who cannot negotiate Chi squares,
assess randomi Property
"It is far better to be alone, than to be in bad company." (George Washington) I know I'm not in government anymore. In fact I'm out of work.
-- Ronald Reagan, Former U.S. President, on a speaking tour of Japan, 1989 "I love to doubt as well as know." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) "I learned more from the one restaurant that didn't work than from all the ones that were successes." (Wolfgang Puck, restauranteur) I hate mankind, for I think myself to be one of them, and I know how bad I am.
-- Samuel Johnson Property I had some words with my wife, and she had some paragraphs with me. Parenthetical remarks (however relevant) are unnecessary.
-- Frank L. Visco, How to Write Good Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is.
-- Diane Ackerman Property
The unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the
bad ones.
-- W. Somerset Maugham Flowers are words which even a baby can understand.
-- Arthur C. Coxe All that is gold does not glitter. Not all those who wander are lost;
-- J.R.R. Tolkein To marry is to halve your rights and double your duties.
-- Arthur Schopenhauer Dew knot trussed yore spell chequer two fined awl yore mistakes.
-- Brendan Hills Property When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the
problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.
-- Buckminster Never moon a werewolf.
-- Mike Binder I don't mind if you don't like my manners. I don't like them myself. They're pretty bad. I grieve over
them on long winter evenings.
-- Humphrey Bogart to Lauren Bacall, in "The Big Sleep" Property
"Wise men learn more from fools, than fools from the wise." (Anonymous) Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.
-- Gail Godwin Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, "Certainly, I can!" Then get busy and find
out how to do it.
-- Theodore Roosevelt No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.
-- Abraham Lincoln Despite the high cost of living it remains a popular item.
-- Anonymous Property Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering. "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) Question: Ted Kennedy: "Where was George?"
Answer: Dry, sober, and at home with his wife Property
It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot, irreverence to their studies; they
are not here to worship what is known, but to question it.
-- J. Bronowski, The Ascent of Man He who has a 'why' to live, can bear with almost any 'how'.
- Friedrich Nietzsche The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by
trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, the finish by l You can observe a lot by watching.
-- Yogi Berra It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.
- Oscar Wilde Property The bottom line is that (a) people are never perfect, but love can be, (b) that is the one and only
way that the mediocre and vile can be transformed, and (c) doing that makes it that. We waste
time "Teacher played hooky. Sent message: 'Receiving instruction. Enjoying myself thoroughly. See you next week.'" (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) "... adults are just obsolete children and the hell with them." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, quoted in his obituary, Time) Property
Marrying a man is like buying something you've been admiring for a long time in a shop window.
You may love it when you get it home, but it doesn't always go with everything in the house.
-- Jean Ke "I should reproach him for not giving us enough evidence." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970, what he would say to God if they 'met') Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world.
-- George Bernard Shaw "College professors are the people who can't hack it in the real world." (William Thomas) Work is a four-letter word.
-- The Smiths (Morrissey) Property We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person
perfectly.
-- Anonymous You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses.
-- Ziggy, character in comic strip by Tom Wilson Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the
consequences.
-- Isadora Duncan Property
You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.
-- Mark Twain Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the
consequences.
-- Isadora Duncan The difference between a man who faces death for the sake of an idea and an imitator who goes
in search of martyrdom is that the former expresses his idea most fully in death while the latter
really If you haven't got anything nice to say about anybody, come sit next to me.
- Alice Roosevelt Longworth All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.
-- Aristotle Property It is much more comfortable to be mad and know it, than to be sane and have one's doubts.
- G. B. Burgin Call on God, but row away from the rocks.
-- Indian proverb Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The
gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense.
-- Thomas Arnold Bennet Property
Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.
-- Benjamin Disraeli "Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Every flower must grow through dirt.
-- Anonymous Ah, well, then I suppose I shall have to die beyond my means.
-- Oscar Wilde, dying words "The rules for parents are but three... Love, Limit, and Let them be." (Elaine M. Ward) Property The first rule of intelligent tinkering is to save all the parts.
-- Paul Ehrlich If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile.
-- Lynda Barry For most of history, Anonymous was a woman.
-- Virginia Woolf Property
The most savage controversies are about those matters as to which there is no good evidence
either way.
-- Bertrand Russell Black holes are where God divided by zero.
- Steven Wright We have art to save ourselves from the truth.
- Friedrich Nietzsche 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 blah "Ability wins us the esteem of the true men; luck that of the people." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Property An ideal wife is one who remains faithful to you but tries to be just as charming as if she weren't.
-- Sacha Guitry They will say you are on the wrong road, if it is your own.
-- Antonio Porchi "Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience." (George Bernard Shaw) Property
