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- Jeremy Taylor Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive.
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Anything too stupid to be said, is sung.
-- Voltaire "If you believe everything you read, you better not read." (Japanese Proverb) Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.
-- Samuel Paterson Always behave like a duck--keep calm and unruffled on the surface but paddle like the devil
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-- Jacob Braude I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in
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Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from
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-- Margaret Thatcher This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love; the more they give, the more
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-- Poor Jimmy's Almanac Reason can answer questions, but imagination has to ask them.
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The older one grows, the more one likes indecency.
-- Virginia Woolf "Someday there will be girls and women whose name will no longer mean the mere opposite of the male, but something in itself, something that makes one think not of any compliment and limit, but only o Marriage is a rest period between romances. Never be unfaithful to a lover, except with your wife.
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- Umberto Eco Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
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A behaviorist is someone who pulls habits out of rats.
-- Anonymous Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
-- Will Rogers "In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd." (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1547-1616) Character is what you are in the dark.
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Genius is an African who dreams up snow.
-- Vladimir Nabokov Doctors are the same as lawyers; the only difference is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas
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-- Anton Chekhov I have often regretted my speech, never my silence.
-- Anonymous "In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Of course there's a lot of knowledge in universities: the freshmen bring a little in; the seniors don't
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-- Anonymous Bishops Waltham To marry is to halve your rights and double your duties.
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-- Kenneth H. Blanchard Bishops Waltham
Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for the appointment by the corrupt few.
-- George Bernard Shaw then the world 's mine oyster
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-- Peg Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show I've been trying desperately to save my marriage for the last 35 years. The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow
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-- Robert Hutchins, Great Books, 1954 Bishops Waltham Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before
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-- Oscar Wilde I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not.
-- Robert G. Ingersoll Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is.
-- Diane Ackerman Bishops Waltham
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A straight line is the shortest in morals as in mathematics.
-- Maria Edgeworth We never reflect how pleasant it is to ask for nothing.
-- Seneca I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is; I only know that people call
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-- Samuel Johnson It was the experience of mystery -- even if mixed with fear -- that engendered religion.
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Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. Politics have no relation to morals.
-- Niccolo Machiavelli If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure?
-- Harry Shearer "Those who hear not the music think the dancers mad." (Anonymous) We can do not great things - only small things with great love.
-- Mother Theresa Bishops Waltham To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance
- Oscar Wilde Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.
-- Mother Teresa If a man is talking in the forest, and there is no woman there to hear him, is he still wrong?
-- Jenny Weber Bishops Waltham
