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Coffee is a beverage that puts one to sleep when not drank. -- Alphonse Allais A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway. -- Fr. Jerome Cummings People only see what they are prepared to see. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Many a man has finally succeeded only because he has failed after repeated efforts. If he had never met defeat he would never have known any great victory. -- Orison Swett Marden Half of the American people never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half. -- Gore Vidal Colchester The real questions are the ones that obtrude upon your consciousness whether you like it or not, the ones that make your mind start vibrating like a jackhammer, the ones that you 'come to terms with Our elections are free - it's in the results where eventually we pay. -- Bill Stern Health food makes me sick. -- Calvin Trillin Colchester "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) "The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none." (Thomas Carlyle, 1795-1881) The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are taken out, it's just sort of a tired feeling. -- Paula Poundstone 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 Our own heart, and not other men's opinions form our true honor. -- Coleridge, Samuel Taylor Colchester Gentlemen, it is better to have died a small boy than to fumble this football. -- John Heisman Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana. -- Groucho Marx And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery Colchester "All our best men are laughed at in this nightmare land." (Jack Keroac) "Be the change that you want to see in the world." (Mohandas Gandhi) "I would rather die standing than live on my knees!" (Emiliano Zapata) "Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under." (Henry Louis Mencken) He who laughs last has not yet heard the bad news. -- Bertolt Brecht Colchester Free will is a golden thread running through the frozen matrix of fixed events. -- Robert A. Heinlein _The Rolling Stones_ The higher up you go, the more mistakes you are allowed. Right at the top, if you make enough of them, it's considered to be your style. -- Fred Astaire Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious. -- Oscar Wilde Colchester You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience. -- Stanislaw J. Lec Mistakes are the portals of discovery. -- James Joyce "Ah! Don't say you agree with me. When people agree with me I always feel that I must be wrong." (Oscar Wilde) Minds are like parachutes - they only function when open. -- Thomas Dewar When you are right, you cannot be too radical; When you are wrong, you cannot be too conservative. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. Colchester Always do right; this will gratify some people and astonish the rest. -- Mark Twain "To make the individual uncomfortable, that is my task." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Colchester "To make a living, craftiness is better than learnedness." (Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais) I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar, and often convincing. -- Oscar Wilde Love is a perky elf dancing a merry little jig and then suddenly he turns on you with a miniature machine gun. -- Matt Groening, Love is Hell "Education is the process of driving a set of prejudices down your throat." (Martin H. Fischer) The course of true love never did run smooth. -- William Shakespeare Colchester Dear Mrs, Mr, Miss, or Mr and Mrs Daneeka: Words cannot express the deep personal grief I experienced when your husband, son, father or brother was killed, wounded, or reported missing in action. -- C The greatest homage to truth is to use it. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson We see the brightness of a new page where everything yet can happen. -- Rainer Maria Rilke, Book of Hours Colchester Marriage is an institution--but who wants to live in an institution? "Every great institution is the lengthened shadow of a single man. His character determines the character of the organization." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing. -- Blaise Pascal, Pensées, trans. A.J. Krailsheimer A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life. -- Christopher Morley Love: An obsessive delusion that is cured by marriage. Colchester Now join your hands, and with your hands your hearts. -- William Shakespeare, King Henry the Sixth "Truth lies not only in a dream, but in many dreams." (Pier Paolo Pasolini, Italian poet, novelist and filmmaker) "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 Colchester Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing. -- Clive James 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 Music is the art of thinking with sounds. -- Jules Combarieu "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') This book fills a much-needed gap. - Moses Hadas in a review Colchester The cynics are right nine times out of ten. - Henry Louis Mencken "Those who hear not the music think the dancers mad." (Anonymous) Many a man has finally succeeded only because he has failed after repeated efforts. If he had never met defeat he would never have known any great victory. -- Orison Swett Marden Colchester We love because it's the only true adventure. -- Nikki Giovanni "How can we know the dancer from the dance?" (William Butler Yeats) There are trivial truths, and there are great truths. The opposite of a trivial truth is plainly false. The opposite of a great truth is also true. -- Neils Bohr "The face is the soul of the body." (Ludwig Wittgenstein) There's a way of transferring funds that is even faster than electronic banking. It's called marriage. -- James Holt McGavran Colchester The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost. -- G. K. Chesterton I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television. -- Gore Vidal "Paper should be edible, nutritious. Inks used for printing or writing should have delicious flavors. Magazines or newspapers read at breakfast should be eaten for lunch. Instead of throwing one's mai Colchester "Try not to have a good time ... This is supposed to be educational." (Charles Schultz) By working faithfully eight hours a day, you might eventually get to be a boss and work twelve hours a day. -- ROBERT FROST Why are women so much more interesting to men than men are to women? -- Virginia Woolf If God wanted women to understand men, football would never have been created. -- Seen on a bumper sticker Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly. -- Rose Franken Colchester "It is a curious thing that God learned Greek when he wished to turn author--and that he did not learn it better." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards. -- Anatole France "I'll endorse with my name any of the following; clothing AC-DC, cigarettes, small tapes, sound equipment, ROCK N' ROLL RECORDS, anything, film, and film equipment, Food, Helium, Whips, MONEY!!" (And Colchester If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there and worrying. It's the worry that gets you, not the loss of sleep. -- Dale Carnegie With this ring I thee wed, with my body I thee worship, and with all my worldly good I thee endow. -- Wedding Vow, Book of Common Prayer More light! -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, dying words "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 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 Colchester "The market is not an invention of capitalism. It has existed for centuries. It is an invention of civilization." (Mikhail Gorbachev, June 8, 1990) Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry "All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his." (Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest) Colchester In times of profound change, the learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists. -- Al Rogers, Global SchoolHouse Netw I like nonsense -- it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living. It's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope...and that enables you to laugh at all A good marriage is like a casserole, only those responsible for it really know what goes in it. -- Anonymous "If you assume that there's no hope, you guarantee that there will be no hope. If you assume that there is an instinct for freedom, there are opportunities to change things, there's a chance for you t Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem. -- John Galsworthy Colchester He who dies a thousand deaths meets the final hour with the calmness of one who approaches a well remembered door. -- Heywood Brown Anything is possible, but only a few things actually happen. -- Richard Rosen 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 Colchester
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