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Honor the ocean of love.
-- George de Benneville Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.
-- Simeon Strunsky If a man does his best, what else is there?
- General George S. Patton To die for an idea is to set a rather high price on conjecture.
-- Anatole France "Death is always and under all circumstances a tragedy, for if it is not, then it means that life itself has become one." (Theodore Roosevelt) Withernsea Although the course may change sometimes, rivers always reach the sea.
-- Led Zeppelin, Ten Years Gone "Murderers have been known to find that young girls give them more trouble than anybody else." (Jean Cocteau, Les Enfants Terribles) Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the
truth.
- Sherlock Holmes Withernsea
Our schools have been scientifically designed to prevent over-education from happening. [...] The
average American (should be) content with their humble role in life, because they're not tempted
to Husband: a man who buys his football tickets four months in advance and waits until December 24 to do his Christmas shopping. "Let no one be discouraged by the belief there is nothing one person can do against the enormous array of the world's ills, misery, ignorance, and violence. Few will have the greatness to bend history Don't trust anyone over 30 who used to say "Don't trust anyone over 30."
-- Anonymous We have children because we want immortality and this is the most reliable way of getting it.
-- Woodrow Wyatt Withernsea Cute little babies that fall out of swings - These are a few of my favourite things.
-- Oscar Hammerstein, working lyric for a piece from "The Sound of Music" "How wondrous familiar is a fool!" (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) Marriage is a rest period between romances. Withernsea
Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous
and dreadful.
-- Samuel Johnson I think, therefore I'm single.
-- Female philosopher Conceit causes more conversation than wit.
-- LaRouchefoucauld "Is man merely a mistake of God's? Or God merely a mistake of man's?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through
self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
-- Helen Keller Withernsea 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 "The only man who behaved sensibly was my tailor; he took my measurement anew every time he saw me, while all the rest went on with their old measurements and expected them to fit me." (George Bernar Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
-- Benjamin Disraeli Withernsea
If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?
-- Abraham Lincoln You can't shake hands with a clenched fist.
-- Indira Gandhi "An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics." (Plutarch) "A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men." (Roald Dahl) "The White Rabbit put on his spectacles. 'Where shall I begin, please your Majesty?' he asked. 'Begin at the beginning,' the King said gravely, 'and go on till you come to the end: then stop.'" (Lewi Withernsea "I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury." (Groucho Marx) In the end, everything is a gag.
-- Charlie Chaplin Time is at once the most valuable and most perishable of all our possessions.
-- John Randolph Withernsea
"When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory." (Friedrich Wilhelm Ni "The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) To look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it more fit for its
prime function of looking forward.
-- Margaret Fairless Barber People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war or before an election.
-- Otto von Bismarck Correction: Instead of being arrested, as we stated, for kicking his wife down a flight of stairs and hurling a lighted kerosene lamp after her, the Rev. James P. Wellman died unmarried four years ago Withernsea Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end.
-- Igor Stravinsky I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves.
- Ludwig Wittgenstein blah "Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together." (Vincent van Gogh) Withernsea
It's impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry a tune.
-- Woody Allen Mathematics transfigures the fortuitous concourse of atoms into the tracery of the finger of God.
-- Herbert Westren Turnbull "There cannot be a God because, if there were one, I would not believe that I was not He." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) America's one of the finest countries anyone ever stole.
-- Bobcat Goldthwait A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel.
-- Robert Frost Withernsea Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there.
-- Josh Billings Laywers, I suppose, were children once.
-- Charles Lamb If you have any trouble sounding condescending, find a Unix user to show you how it's done.
-- Scott Adams Withernsea
We are not retreating - we are advancing in another Direction.
- General Douglas MacArthur A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary.
-- Thomas Carruthers A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life.
-- Christopher Morley Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice doggie" until you can find a rock.
-- Wynn Catlin, also attributed to Will Rogers Adolescence is a period of rapid changes. Between the ages of 12 and 17, for example, a parent
ages as much as 20 years.
-- Anonymous Withernsea I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.
-- Albert Einstein "Character is determined more by the lack of certain experiences than by those one has had." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Morality consists in suspecting other people of not being legally married.
-- George Bernard Shaw Withernsea
Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the
truth.
- Sherlock Holmes I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to.
-- Elvis Presley Worrying is like a rocking chair, it gives you something to do, but it doesn't get you anywhere.
-- Anonymous "A friendship that exacts oneness of opinion and conduct is not worth much." (Mohandas Gandhi, In Search of the Supreme) Wit is educated insolence.
- Aristotle Withernsea Grad school is the snooze button on the clock-radio of life.
-- John Rogers, comedian (who holds a graduate degree in physics) The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of
mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they're okay, then it's you.
-- Rita Mae Brown Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.
-- Gandhi Withernsea
"Frank and explicit; that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and to confuse the minds of others." (Benjamin Disraeli, Sybil) It ain't what we don't know that gives us trouble, it's what we know that ain't so.
-- Will Rogers "Self confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings." (Samuel Johnson) Ninety percent of everything is crap.
-- Theodore Sturgeon "From the start, marriage was instituted for contemptible, practical reasons--an idea of men." (Catherine Deneuve) Withernsea For a male and female to live continuously together is...biologically speaking, an extremely
unnatural condition.
-- Robert Briffault Statistics are like a bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
-- Aaron Levenstein The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it.
-- Lou Holtz Withernsea
Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope.
-- Josh Billings "It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so." (Mark Twain) The possibility that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause
we believe to be just.
-- Abraham Lincoln "The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones." (William Shakespeare, Julius Cæsar. Act iii. Sc. 2.) If all these sweet young things were laid end to end, I wouldn't be the slightest bit surprised.
-- Dorothy Parker Withernsea The trouble with some women is that they get all excited about nothing -- and then marry him.
-- Cher If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of trouble.
-- Elbert Hubbard In marriage, the bridge gets a shower. But for the groom, it's curtains! Withernsea
Time is at once the most valuable and most perishable of all our possessions.
-- John Randolph A good time to keep your mouth shut is when you're in deep water.
-- Sidney Goff "If A equals success, then the formula is: A = X + Y + Z, X is work. Y is play. Z is keep your mouth shut." (Albert Einstein) "What is tolerance? -- it is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly -- that is the first law of nature." (Francois Marie Ar A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
-- St. Augustine Withernsea I hate work. That's why I got married.
-- Peg Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show To take what there "is", and use it, without waiting forever in vain for the preconceived - to dig
deep into the actual and get something out of that - this doubtless is the right way to live.
-- H Jimmy Carter as President is like Truman Capote marrying Dolly Parton. The job is just too big for
him.
-- Rich Little Withernsea
