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I don't know exactly what democracy is. But we need more of it.
-- Anonymous Chinese Student, during protests in Tianamen Square, Beijing, 1989 The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.
-- G. K. Chesterton "Use what talents you possess; The woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best." (William Blake) I love cats because I love my home and after a while they become its visible soul.
-- Jean Cocteau "A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools." (Douglas Adams) Education It was the experience of mystery -- even if mixed with fear -- that engendered religion.
- Albert Einstein What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions; life is
plurality, death is uniformity.
-- Octavio Paz It is better to be looked over than overlooked.
-- Mae West Education
"Goodwill is the only asset that competition cannot undersell or destroy." (Mrshall Field, businessman and philanthropist) Sign in a marriage counselor's window: "Out to lunch - Think it over." If God had meant us to vote, He would have given us candidates.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
- Martin Luther King Jr. Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.
-- Paul Boese Education "Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil) And gain is gain, however small.
-- Robert Browning "Who is more foolish? The fool or the fool that follows it?" (Alec Guinness) Education
We have a habit in writing articles published in scientific journals to make the work as finished as
possible, to cover up all the tracks, to not worry about the blind alleys or describe how you had A man's wife has more power over him than the state has.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson 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 Black holes are where God divided by zero.
- Steven Wright Author: A fool, who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on
tormenting the generations to come.
-- Montesquieu Education "The one charm about marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties." (Oscar Wilde) Inanimate objects are classified scientifically into three categories-- those that don't work, those
that break down, and those that get lost.
-- Russell Baker "I met someone on the street who said wasn't it great that we're going to have a movie star for president, that it was so Pop, and (laughs) when you think about it like that, it is great, it's so Amer Education
Marriage is an institution--but who wants to live in an institution? As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them, of course, but one cannot possibly admire them.
-- Oscar Wilde Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.
-- Samuel Paterson What is politics, after all, but the compulsion to preside over property and make other peoples'
decisions for them?
-- Tom Robbins, Skinny Legs and All You have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth
without producing it.
-- George Bernard Shaw Education An economic forecaster is like a cross-eyed javelin thrower: they don't win many accuracy
contests, but they keep the crowd's attention.
-- Anonymous The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing.
-- Publilius Syrus It is better to die on your feet than live on your knees.
-- Emiliano Zapata Education
"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 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 The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without
the sympathy of the community.
-- William James "There is nothing more fearful than ignorance in action." (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1749-1832, Criticisms, Reflections and Maxims) Success is just a matter of attitude.
-- Darcy E. Gibbons Education Count your age with friends but not with years.
-- Anonymous A good marriage is at least 80 percent good luck in finding the right person at the right time. The
rest is trust.
-- Nanette Newman, British actress "You exist only in what you do." (Federico Fellini) Education
One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever comes to sit by it. Passersby
see only a wisp of smoke rising from the chimney and continue on their way.
-- Vincent Van Gogh Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the
unpalatable.
-- John Kenneth Galbraith If everything seems under control, you're just not going fast enough.
- Mario Andretti Not knowing when the dawn will come, I open every door.
-- Emily Dickinson In America, anybody can be president. That's one of the risks you take.
-- Adlai Stevenson Education "If all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world." (Blaise Pascal) There ought to be one day - just one - when there is open season on senators.
-- Will Rogers Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.
-- D.H. Lawrence Education
Mistress: Something between a mister and a mattress.
-- Anonymous If there is any one proof of a man's incompetence, it is the stagnant mentality of a worker who,
doing some small routine job in a vast undertaking, does not care to look beyond the lever of a
machi This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold
of a hammer.
-- Will Rogers The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
-- Eleanor Roosevelt "I would rather die standing than live on my knees!" (Emiliano Zapata) Education Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely
been detected.
-- Oscar Wilde "I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury." (Groucho Marx) Marriage is an institution in which a man loses his Bachelor's Degree and the woman gets her Masters. Education
Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "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 See what will happen if you don't stop biting your fingernails?
-- Will Rogers, to his niece on seeing the Venus de Milo Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unhewn marble of a great sculpture.
-- Aldous Huxley 'Tis better to have loved and lost
Than never to have loved at all.
-- Alfred, Lord Tennyson, In Memoriam, 1850, line 27, stanza 4 Education It's impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry a tune.
-- Woody Allen >From the moment I picked your book up until I laid it down I was convulsed with laughter. Some
day I intend reading it.
-- Groucho Marx Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
-- Henry Ford Education
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
-- Salvador Dali "A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities." (Eda J. Le Shan) My Alma mater was books, a good library . . . . I could spend the rest of my life reading, just
satisfying my curiosity.
--Malcolm X Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is.
-- Diane Ackerman If it weren't for electricity we'd all be watching television by candlelight.
-- George Gobel Education "I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it." (Thomas Jefferson, to Archibald Stuart, 1791) Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one is longing to
be perfectly deaf.
-- Oscar Wilde Man and wife make one fool. Education
I loathe people who keep dogs. They are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people
themselves.
-- August Strindberg They think they can make fuel from horse manure.... Now, I don't know if your car will be able to
get 30 miles to the gallon, but it's sure gonna put a stop to siphoning.
-- Billie Holliday "In the future everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes." (Andy Warhol) I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But this wasn't it.
-- Groucho Marx I told my wife that a husband is like a fine wine; he gets better with age. The next day, she locked
me in the cellar.
-- Anonymous Education If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
-- Virginia Woolf Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
-- George Orwell blah "Some of the worlds greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible. unattributed" (Anonymous) Education
It is a product of Einstein's genius -- taking a commonplace observation, combining it with some
simple imaginary experiments, and arriving at a revolutionary conclusion.
-- Clifford M. Wills, 1986 "It is neccessary to have wished for death in order to know how good it is to live." (Alexander Dumas) Men have become the tools of their tools.
- Henry David Thoreau ( The great man fights the elements in his time that hinder his own greatness, in other words his own freedom and sincerity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities." (Eda J. Le Shan) Education Motivation will almost always beat mere talent.
-- Norman R. Augustine "Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself." (Gerald Brenan) I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing trivial.
- Irvin S. Cobb Education
