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"I always thought a dog-lover was a dog who loved another dog." (James Thurber) We can say 'Peace on Earth,' we can sing about it, preach about it or pray about it, but if we have
not internalized the mythology to make it happen inside us, then it will not be.
-- Betty Shabazz Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the
wrong remedies.
-- Groucho Marx And now, in keeping with Channel 40's policy of always bringing you the latest in blood and guts,
in living color, you're about to see another first -- an attempted suicide.
-- Chris Hubbock, who sh "Great work is done by people who are not afraid to be great." (Fernando Flores) Stevenage "I couldn't find the sports car of my dreams, so I built it myself." (Dr. Ferdinand Porsche) Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson The only thing that holds a marriage together is the husband bein' big enough to keep his mouth
shut, to step back and see where his wife is wrong.
-- Archie Bunker, character on "All in the Family, Stevenage
"If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they don't want to hear." (George Orwell) There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream of things that never
were, and ask why not?
-- Robert Francis Kennedy The nation's honor is dearer than the nation's comfort; yes, than the nation's life itself.
-- Woodrow Wilson The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. One
cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the
marvelous str "I consider it the highest compliment when my employees go out and start their own companies in competition with me. I always send them a plant to wish them well. Of course, it's a cactus." (Norman B Stevenage It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
- Mark Twain With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die.
-- Abraham Lincoln "To be great is to be misunderstood." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Stevenage
"If you light a man a fire, he will be warm for a day; if you light a man on fire, he will be warm for the rest of his life." (Anonymous) I have lost friends, some by death, others through sheer inability to cross the street.
-- Virginia Woolf There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.
-- Benjamin Disraeli Anyone can do any amount of work provided it isn't the work he's supposed to be doing at the
moment.
-- Robert Benchley An ideal wife is one who remains faithful to you but tries to be just as charming as if she weren't.
-- Sacha Guitry Stevenage Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health,
knowledge and good judgement will always be in demand under all conditions.
-- Roger Babson When marriage is outlawed, only outlaws will have inlaws. You can't learn too soon that the most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be
sacrificed to expediency.
-- W. Somerset Maugham Stevenage
"No one lies so boldly as the man who is indignant." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Before marriage, a man will lie awake all night thinking about something you said; after marriage,
he'll fall asleep before you finish saying it.
-- Helen Roland Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.
-- Bertrand Russell "The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) "Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking." (H. Jackson Brown (Jr.) Stevenage "The brighter you are, the more you have to learn." (Don Herold) The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable and literature is
not read.
-- Oscar Wilde Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.
-- Clare Boothe Luce Stevenage
"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) The best theology would need no advocates; it would prove itself.
-- Karl Barth The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.
-- G. K. Chesterton "The bite of conscience, like the bite of a dog into a stone, is a stupidity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Marriage is very much like a violin; after the sweet music is over, the strings are attached. Stevenage Marriage is more than four bare legs in a bed.
-- Hoshang N. Akhtar A man's reach should exeed his grasp, or else what's a heaven for?
-- Robert Browning The right to swing my fist ends where the other man's nose begins.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes Stevenage
Author: A fool, who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on
tormenting the generations to come.
-- Montesquieu Keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final.
-- Roger Babson Marriage certificate is just another word for a work permit. "You make 'em, I amuse 'em." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, on children) I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally.
-- W. C. Fields Stevenage Sometimes you get shown the light in the strangest of places if you look at it right.
-- Jerry Garcia Harpo, she's a lovely person. She deserves a good husband. Marry her before she finds one.
-- Oscar Levant, to Harpo Marx upon meeting Harpo's fiancee "Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known." (Blaise Pascal) Stevenage
It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.
-- St. Francis of Assisi Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you walk into an open sewer and die.
- Mel Brooks Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule.
-- Samuel Butler If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?
-- Abraham Lincoln I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.
- Mark Twain Stevenage "If there is something to pardon in everything, there is also something to condemn." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, The Will to Power, 1888) Time is at once the most valuable and most perishable of all our possessions.
-- John Randolph I have often regretted my speech, never my silence.
-- Anonymous Stevenage
Love thy neighbor, but make sure her husband is away first. Gravitation can not be held responsible for people falling in love.
-- Albert Einstein We can do not great things - only small things with great love.
-- Mother Theresa I had some words with my wife, and she had some paragraphs with me. "Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) Stevenage Disclaimer: Even my wife doesn't agree with everything I say, and she loves me dearly. My employers don't love me nearly as much as she does. Draw your own conclusions. Whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings, they gradually begin to seem
mild harmless, rather engaging little things, not at all like the staring defects in other people's
chara There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
-- Oscar Wilde Stevenage
Doctors are the same as lawyers; the only difference is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas
doctors rob you and kill you too.
-- Anton Chekhov To keep your marriage brimming
With love in the marriage cup,
Whenever you're wrong, admit it,
Whenever you're right, shut up. -- Nash An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible.
-- Alfred A. Knopf We need the iron qualities that go with true manhood. We need the positive virtues of resolution,
of courage, of indomitable will, of power to do without shrinking the rough work that must always
be Peculiar travel suggestions are dancing lessons from God.
-- Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Cat's Cradle Stevenage The advice your son rejected is now being given by him to your grandson. Don't marry for money; you can borrow it cheaper. This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love; the more they give, the more
they possess.
-- Rainer Maria Rilke Stevenage
Is fuel efficiency really what we need most desperately? I say what we really need is a car that
can be shot when it breaks down.
-- Russell Baker Always talk to your wife while you're making love... if there's a phone handy. I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about 'short' and 'cheap'? -- Phyllis Diller We didn't lose the game; we just ran out of time.
- Vince Lombardi We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified.
-- Aesop Stevenage Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
-- Aristotle "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 blah bl "The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning, but without understanding." (Louis Brandeis) Stevenage
The man with the best job in the country is the Vice President. All he has to do is get up every
morning and say, "How's the President?"
-- Will Rogers Say goodbye to the oldies, but goodies, because the good old days weren't always good and
tomorrow aint as bad as it seems.
-- Billy Joel He didn't say that. He was reading what was given to him in a speech.
-- Richard Darman, director of OMB, explaining why President Bush wasn't following up on his
campaign pledge that there would be "Good taste is the first refuge of the non-creative. It is the last-ditch stand of the artist." (Marshall McLuhan) Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones.
-- Phillip Brooks Stevenage "Jesus died too soon. If he had lived to my age he would have repudiated his doctrine." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Man is a natural polygamist. He always has one woman leading him by the nose and another
hanging on to his coattails.
-- H. L. Mencken This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold
of a hammer.
-- Will Rogers Stevenage