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If one advances confidently in the direction of one's dreams, and endeavours to live the life which
one has imagined, one will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
-- Henry David Thoreau "Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful; and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing worm." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Thus Spake Zarathustra) Love is like the measles. The older you get it, the worse the attack.
-- Mary Roberts Rhinehart "One will rarely err if extreme actions be ascribed to vanity, ordinary actions to habit, and mean actions to fear." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The Republicans have a new healthcare proposal: Just say NO to illness!
-- Mark Russell Wilmington "In fact, most deaths are not tragic. Few people die because of a flaw in character, which is the essential element of tragedy. They just die." (John Chancellor, The News Business) "There is nothing more fearful than ignorance in action." (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1749-1832, Criticisms, Reflections and Maxims) 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 Wilmington
It's not as great a day for the bride as she thinks. She's not marrying the best man.
-- Anonymous "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.) They were doing a full back shot of me in a swimsuit and I thought, Oh my God, I have to be so
brave. See, every woman hates herself from behind.
-- Cindy Crawford, supermodel If you were plowing a field, which would you rather use? Two strong oxen or 1024 chickens?
- Seymour Cray (1925-1996), father of supercomputing Suicide is belated acquiescence in the opinion of one's wife's relatives. Wilmington "If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost." (Aristotle) When the mouse laughs at the cat, there is a hole nearby.
-- Nigerian Proverb "Ugliness is in a way superior to beauty because it lasts." (Serge Gainsbourg) Wilmington
It doesn't much signify whom one marries, for one is sure to find out next morning it was
someone else.
-- Rogers "... and then the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom." (Anais Nin) I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it
does need additional interpretation by someone other than the creator, then I question whether it
ha If you talk to God, you are praying; if God talks to you, you have schizophrenia.
-- Thomas Szasz Marriage is like a bank account. You put it in, you take it out, you lose interest.
-- Irwin Corey Wilmington Considering the flames and intolerance, shouldn't USENET be spelled ABUSENET?
-- Michael Meissner The only thing you will ever be able to say in the so-called 'social' sciences is: "some do, some
don't."
-- Ernest Rutherford Never judge someone by who he's in love with; judge him by his friends. People fall in love with
the most appalling people. Take a cool, appraising glance at his pals.
-- Cynthia Heimel Wilmington
"I know we're not saints or virgins or lunatics; we know all the lust and lavatory jokes, and most of the dirty people; we can catch buses and count our change and cross the roads and talk real senten A beauty is a woman you notice; A charmer is one who notices you.
-- Adlai Stevenson Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteeen.
-- Albert Einstein Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.
-- Samuel Paterson I have an existential map; it has 'you are here' written all over it.
- Steven Wright Wilmington "Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience." (George Bernard Shaw) "Hold a true friend with both your hands." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The grass may be greener on the other side of the fence, but you still have to mow it.
-- Anonymous Wilmington
Marriage is love. Love is blind. Therefore, marriage is an institution for the blind. Conversation, fastidious Goddess, loves blood better than brick, and feasts most subtly on the
human will.
-- Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway "Murderers have been known to find that young girls give them more trouble than anybody else." (Jean Cocteau, Les Enfants Terribles) Health food makes me sick.
-- Calvin Trillin Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering. Wilmington Happiness is nothing more than health and a poor memory.
-- Albert Schweitzer Basically, I no longer work for anything but the sensation I have while working.
- Albert Giacometti (sculptor) A man in the house is worth two in the street.
-- Mae West Wilmington
"Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail.
-- Gore Vidal blah "Some of the worlds greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible. unattributed" (Anonymous) The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
-- Blaise Pascal, Pensées, trans. A.J. Krailsheimer The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their
powers as a State depend.
-- Benjamin Disraeli Wilmington "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 "The proper office of a friend is to side with you when you are wrong. Nearly anybody will side with you when you are right." (Mark Twain) He believes that marriage and a career don't mix. So after the wedding he plans to quit his job.
-- Anonymous Wilmington
"A conservative is a man who sits and thinks, mostly sits." (Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president, 1856-1924) "When thou art at Rome, do as they do at Rome." (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1547-1616) If you are going to sin, sin against God, not the bureaucracy. God will forgive you but the
bureaucracy won't.
-- Hyman Rickover One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is
terribly important.
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A little inaccuracy sometimes saves a ton "All our best men are laughed at in this nightmare land." (Jack Keroac) Wilmington The hard part about being a bartender is figuring out who is drunk and who is just stupid.
-- Richard Braunstein You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try.
-- Beverly Sills Virtue is like health: the harmony of the whole man.
-- Thomas Carlyle Wilmington
My wife has a split personality, and I hate both of them. A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel.
-- Robert Frost I hate women because they always know where things are.
-- James Thurber Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated; often moving in
opposite directions, yet always punishing any one who comes between them.
-- Sydney Smith "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) Wilmington Many a man in love with a dimple makes the mistake of marrying the whole girl.
-- Stephen Leacock To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself.
-- Francis Crawford "The easiest kind of relationship is with ten thousand people, the hardest is with one." (Joan Baez) Wilmington
Mother-in-law: A woman who destroys her son-in-law's peace of mind by giving him a piece of
hers.
-- Anonymous America's one of the finest countries anyone ever stole.
-- Bobcat Goldthwait Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.
-- James Matthew Barrie "Treat a man as he is, and he will remain as he is. Treat a man as he could be, and he will become what he should be." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) In the book of life, the answers aren't in the back.
-- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz Wilmington When I can no longer bear to think of the victims of broken homes, I begin to think of the victims
of intact ones.
-- Peter DeVries Do not assume that she who seeks to comfort you now, lives untroubled among the simple and
quiet words that sometimes do you good. Her life may also have much sadness and difficulty, that
remains fa "Marriage excuses no one the freak's roll-call." (Joe Orton, What the Butler Saw) Wilmington
To be or not to be isn't the question. The question is how to prolong being.
-- Tom Robbins You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone.
-- John Ciardi "I owe much to my friends; but, all things considered, it strikes me that I owe even more to my enemies. The real person springs life under a sting even better than under a caress." (André Gide) Coffee is a beverage that puts one to sleep when not drank.
-- Alphonse Allais 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 Wilmington We have been friends together in sunshine and in shade.
-- Caroline Norton The last good thing written in C++ was the Pachelbel Canon.
-- Jerry Olson "Freedom of press is limited to those who own one." (Henry Louis Mencken) Wilmington
"I don't care to belong to a club that accepts people like me as members." (Groucho Marx) I was a pilot flying an airplane and it just so happened that where I was flying made what I was
doing spying.
-- Francis Gary Power, U-2 reconnaissance pilot held by the Soviets for spying, in an i The Democrats are the party that says government will make you smarter, taller, richer, and
remove the crabgrass on your lawn. The Republicans are the party that says government doesn't
work and the Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside a dog, it's too dark to read.
-- Groucho Marx If I have seen farther than others, it is because I was standing on the shoulders of giants.
-- Isaac Newton Wilmington Of course there's a lot of knowledge in universities: the freshmen bring a little in; the seniors don't
take much away, so knowledge sort of accumulates...
-- Anonymous It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get back up.
-- Vince Lombardi If you never want to see a man again, say, "I love you, I want to marry you, I want to have children..." - they leave skid marks. -- Rita Rudner Wilmington