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Men have become the tools of their tools.
-- Henry David Thoreau Mary had a little lamb and the doctor fainted.
-- Anonymous Jake liked his women the way he liked his kiwi fruit: sweet yet tart, firm-fleshed yet yielding to the
touch, and covered with short brown fuzzy hair.
-- Jonathan S. Haas Nothing says loving like marrying your cousin! -- Al Bundy I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about 'short' and 'cheap'? -- Phyllis Diller Symonds Yat 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 Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.
-- Simeon Strunsky The difference between false memories and true ones is the same as for jewels: it is always the
false ones that look the most real, the most brilliant.
-- Salvador Dali Symonds Yat
The second day of a diet is always easier than the first. By the second day you're off it.
-- Jackie Gleason "Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared." (Eddie Rickenbacker) "I couldn't find the sports car of my dreams, so I built it myself." (Dr. Ferdinand Porsche) The better part of one's life consists of his friendships.
-- Abraham Lincoln The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing.
-- Publilius Syrus Symonds Yat 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 respect faith, but doubt is what gives you and education." (Wilson Mizner) My mother's menu consisted of two choices: Take it or leave it.
-- Buddy Hackett Symonds Yat
Sometimes you get shown the light in the strangest of places if you look at it right.
-- Jerry Garcia I don't know as much as God, but I know more than He did at my age.
-- Henry Kissinger When I give a lecture, I accept that people look at their watches, but what I do not tolerate is
when they look at it and raise it to their ear to find out if it stopped.
-- Marcel Achard You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.
-- Mark Twain You can observe a lot by watching.
-- Yogi Berra Symonds Yat Anyone who considers arithmetical methods of producing random digits is, of course, in a state of
sin.
-- John Von Neuman "That government is best which governs the least, because its people discipline themselves." (Thomas Jefferson) I do not believe in an afterlife, although I am bringing a change of underwear.
-- Woody Allen Symonds Yat
Friends need not agree in everything or go always together, or have no comparable other
friendships of the same intimacy. On the contrary, in friendship union is more about ideal things:
and in that "Ugliness is in a way superior to beauty because it lasts." (Serge Gainsbourg) Coffee is a beverage that puts one to sleep when not drank.
-- Alphonse Allais "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) Here's a toast to your new bride who has everything a girl could want in her life, except for good
taste in men!
-- Wedding Toast Symonds Yat blah blah blah blah blah "This is the way the world ends: not with a bang, but a whimper." (Thomas Stearns Eliot, aka T. S. Eliot) _end]
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"Hello Kitty is an icon that doesn't stand for a None but a good man is really a living man, and the more good any man does, the more he really
lives. All the rest is death, or belongs to it.
-- Herman Melville 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 Symonds Yat
blah "Some of the worlds greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible. unattributed" (Anonymous) Your goals, minus your doubts, equal your reality.
-- Ralph Marston The mistakes are all waiting to be made.
- chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower (1887-1956) on the game's opening position There is no sincerer love than the love of food.
-- George Bernard Shaw "Even death is unreliable. Instead of zero it may be some ghastly hallucination, such as the square root of minus one." (Samuel Beckett) Symonds Yat I am ready at any time. Do not keep me waiting.
-- John Brown - last words Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
-- Abraham Lincoln Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so you apologize for truth.
-- Benjamin Disraeli Symonds Yat
Courage is the price that Love exacts for granting peace.
-- Amelia Earhart Marriage is low down, but you spend the rest of your life paying for it. Acting is the most minor of gifts and not a very high-class way to earn a living. After all, Shirley
Temple could do it at the age of four.
-- Katharine Hepburn "The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) "Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours." (Dale Symonds Yat Marriage is the process of finding out what kind of man your wife would have preferred. "The masses are far more likely to believe a big lie than several small ones." (Adolf Hitler) Too bad all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving cabs and cutting hair.
-- George Burns Symonds Yat
I'm like old wine. They don't bring me out very often, but I'm well preserved.
-- Rose Kennedy, (1890-1995) family matriarch, on her 100th birthday, 1991 Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end.
-- Igor Stravinsky "The happy people are failures because they are on such good terms with themselves they don't give a damn." (Agatha Christie) "Love is always a stranger in the house of avarice." (Andreas Capellanus) Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is.
-- Thomas Szasz Symonds Yat It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both.
-- Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince He can compress the most words into the smallest idea of any man I know.
- Abraham Lincoln The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing.
-- Publilius Syrus Symonds Yat
My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who
take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there.
-- INDIRA Cricket is best described as organised loafing.
-- Anonymous British Radio Broadcaster, 1996 That's the way things come clear. All of a sudden. And then you realize how obvious they've been
all along.
-- Madeleine L'Engle "Commit yourself to quality from day one ... it's better to do nothing at all than to do something badly." (Mark McCormack) Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way
around the laws.
- Plato Symonds Yat "All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream." (Edger Allen Poe) "The feminists used to say that chivalry and ladyhood were ways of keeping women down and preventing them from standing toe to toe with the guys. Now you've got a lot of women saying that if a guy is At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard
the past.
-- Maurice Maeterlink Symonds Yat
Marriage is very much like a violin; after the sweet music is over, the strings are attached. Love is blind and marriage is the institution for the blind.
-- James Graham There is nothing more notable in Socrates than that he found time, when he was an old man, to
learn music and dancing, and thought it time well spent.
-- Michel de Montaigne Democracy is a government where you can say what you think even if you don't think.
-- Anon. No matter who you vote for, the Government always gets in.
-- Anon. Symonds Yat "I am convinced that it is not the fear of death, of our lives ending that haunts our sleep so much as the fear ... that as far as the world is concerned, we might as well never have lived." (Rabbi H "To pretend, I actually do the thing: I have therefore only pretended to pretend." (Jacques Derrida, French 'deconstructionist') Someone once asked me why women don't gamble as much as men do and I gave the
commonsensical reply that we don't have as much money. That was a true but incomplete
answer. In fact, women's total ins Symonds Yat
All you need is love.
-- The Beatles, song title Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.
-- Louise Hay "It ends not with a bang, but a whimper." (Thomas Stearns Eliot, aka T. S. Eliot, The Hollow Man) Celestial navigation is based on the premise that the Earth is the center of the universe. The
premise is wrong, but the navigation works. An incorrect model can be a useful tool.
-- Kelvin Throop I You cannot create experience. You must undergo it.
-- Albert Camus Symonds Yat Man's mind stretched to a new idea never goes back to its original dimensions.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes Since Eve ate the apple, much depends on dinner.
-- Lord Byron If life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor.
-- Eleanor Roosevelt Symonds Yat
"I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him." (Galileo Galilei) Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one is longing to
be perfectly deaf.
-- Oscar Wilde No one can earn a million dollars honestly.
- William Jennings Bryan Integrity is what we do, what we say, and what we say we do.
--Don Galer Marriage is an institution--but who wants to live in an institution? Symonds Yat Knowledge is the intellectual manipulation of carefully verified observations.
-- Sigmund Freud Good hours, excellent pay, fun place to work, paid training, mean boss. Oh well, four out of five
isn't bad.
-- Help Wanted Ad, PA newspaper, 1994 Love is an ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.
-- Lord Dewar Symonds Yat
