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"A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities." (Eda J. Le Shan) "In my opinion, the greatest single failure of American education is that students come away unable to distinguish between a symbol and the thing the symbol stands for." (Paul Lutus) All you need is love.
-- The Beatles, song title Sex is God's joke on human beings.
-- Bette Davis When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President; I'm beginning to believe it.
-- Clarence Darrow Health For the memory of love is sweet, though the love itself were in vain. And what I have lost of
pleasure, assuage what I find of pain.
-- Lyster When you're experimenting you have to try so many things before you choose what you want,
and you may go days getting nothing but exhaustion.
-- Fred Astaire There is a coherent plan in the universe, though I don't know what it's a plan for.
-- Fred Hoyle Health
"Have you ever fed your pocket and starved your soul?" (Ivana Santilli, Too Deep) "The last Christian died on the cross." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "I expect nothing. I fear no one. I am free." (Nikos Kazantzakis) "A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) 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 Health Good Night, Good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow,
that I shall say good night till it be morrow.
-- Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare. Act II, Scene II, lines 220-221 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 "I've just had eighteen straight whiskies. I think that's the record." (Dylan Thomas, final words) Health
A theory is something nobody believes, except the person who made it. An experiment is
something everybody believes, except the person who made it.
-- Albert Einstein, attributed I am ready at any time. Do not keep me waiting.
-- John Brown - last words Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it too soon or to the first
comer: there is nobility in preserving it coolly and proudly through long youth, until at last Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive.
-- Anaïs Nin By all means marry. If you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher. -- Socrates Health Considering the flames and intolerance, shouldn't USENET be spelled ABUSENET?
-- Michael Meissner Familiarity breeds contempt -- and children.
-- Mark Twain 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 Health
Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by
definition, is unassailable.
-- James Baldwin, Nobody Knows My Name, 1961 "The reason why kids are crazy is because nobody can face the responsibility of bringing them up." (John Lennon) "If you're in a bad situation, don't worry it'll change. If you're in a good situation, don't worry it'll change." (John A. Simone Sr.) "It seems to me that almost all our sadnesses are moments of tension, which we feel as paralysis because we no longer hear our astonished emotions living." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poe 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 Health Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when
people laugh.
-- George Bernard Shaw You probably wouldn't worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they
do.
-- Olin Miller Feminists are OK, I just wouldn't want my sister to marry one Health
Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart and his friends can
only read the title.
-- Virginia Woolf I shall return.
-- General Douglas MacArthur "This is the first age that's paid much attention to the future, which is a little ironic since we may not have one." (Arthur C. Clarke) It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both.
-- Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.
-- Cicero Health Teach a parrot the terms "supply and demand" and you've got an economist.
-- Thomas Carlyle The louder he talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.
-- Emerson, Ralph Waldo Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow.
-- Helen Keller Health
"Murder is the very bed-rock of our social institutions." (Octave Mirbeau, The Torture Garden) NEIGHBOR, n. One whom we are commanded to love as ourselves, and who does all he knows
how to make us disobedient.
-- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 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 "God is Man's stupidest idea." (Marcel Duchamp, French Dadaist) "As a child, I thought I hated everybody, but when I grew up I realized it was just children I didn't like." (Philip Larkin) Health "Ideas are far more powerful than guns. We don't allow our enemies to have guns, why should we allow them to have ideas?" (Josef Stalin) If a man does his best, what else is there?
- General George S. Patton The great tragedy of science, the slaying of a beautiful theory by an ugly fact.
-- Thomas Henry Huxley Health
blah "Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure." (Thomas Alva Edison) "Man was born free and everywhere he is in chains." (Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French philosopher, The Social Contract) Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem.
-- John Galsworthy "Dying is the most embarrassing thing that can ever happen to you, because someone's got to take care of all your details." (Andy Warhol, America, 1985) You can always amend a big plan, but you can never expand a little one. I don't believe in little
plans. I believe in plans big enough to meet a situation which we can't possibly foresee now.
-- Ha Health "Furious activity is no substitute for understanding." (H. H. Williams) Of course, it is very important to be sober when you take an exam. Many worthwile careers in the
street-cleansing, fruit-picking and subway-guitar-playing industries have been founded on a lack
of u "So little done, so much to do." (Cecil Rhodes) Health
The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.
-- B. F. Skinner "O' What may man within him hide, though angel on the outward side!" (William Shakespeare) The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be.
-- Paul Valery It makes no difference who you vote for - the two parties are really one party representing four
percent of the people.
-- Gore Vidal The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech.
-- George Bernard Shaw Health Anyone can do any amount of work provided it isn't the work he's supposed to be doing at the
moment.
-- Robert Benchley "The most beautiful things in the world are the most useless, peacocks and lilies, for instance." (John Ruskin) One cardinal rule of marriage should never be forgotten: "Give little, give seldom, and above all,
give grudgingly." Otherwise, what could have been a proper marriage could become an orgy of
sexual Health
If you don't double-click me, I can't do anything.
-- John Aniston, on how computers have taken over his life "O' What may man within him hide, though angel on the outward side!" (William Shakespeare) Sometimes you get shown the light in the strangest of places if you look at it right.
-- Jerry Garcia If it weren't for electricity we'd all be watching television by candlelight.
-- George Gobel The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism
is the equal sharing of miseries.
-- Winston Churchill Health Don't be afraid your life will end; be afraid that it will never begin.
-- Grace Hansen He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior.
-- Confucius To decide, to be at the level of choice, is to take responsibility for your life and to be in control of
your life.
-- Abbie M. Dale Health
A good marriage is like a casserole, only those responsible for it really know what goes in it.
-- Anonymous Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you
together, but do so with all your heart.
-- Marcus Aurelius Gravitation can not be held responsible for people falling in love.
-- Albert Einstein Feeding the hungry is a greater work than raising the dead.
-- Saint John Chrysostom That's the way things come clear. All of a sudden. And then you realize how obvious they've been
all along.
-- Madeleine L'Engle Health We must become the change we want to see.
-- Gandhi Few things are harder to put up with than a good example.
- Mark Twain The less a man thinks or knows about his virtues, the better we like him.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Health
It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and
superior impartiality.
-- Arnold Bennett I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in
charge, I believe everything will work out for the best in the end. So what is there to worry about.
-- Hen Everybody can be great... because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree
to serve. You don't have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. you only need a heart full
of grac The theory used to be you marry an older man because they are more mature. The new theory is
that men don't mature. So you might as well marry a younger one.
-- Anonymous A man in the house is worth two in the street.
-- Mae West Health The marriage of Marxism and feminism has been like the marriage of husband and wife depicted in English common law: Marxism and feminism are one, and that one is Marxism. --Heidi Hartmann [The Unhappy Of course, it is very important to be sober when you take an exam. Many worthwile careers in the
street-cleansing, fruit-picking and subway-guitar-playing industries have been founded on a lack
of u "When even one American--who has done nothing wrong--is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth--then all Americans are in peril." (Harry S. Truman) Health