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Beauty as we feel it is something indescribable; what it is or what it means can never be said.
-- George Santayana Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.
-- Paul Boese Marriage is a matter of give and take, but so far I haven't been able to find anybody who'll take what I have to give. -- Cass Daley Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present.
-- Roger Babson Being in therapy is great. I spend an hour just talking about myself. It's kinda like being the guy on
a date.
-- Caroline Rhea Brabourne A behaviorist is someone who pulls habits out of rats.
-- Anonymous The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth which it
prevents you from achieving.
-- Russell Green The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.
-- G. K. Chesterton Brabourne
Based on what you know about him in history books, what do you think Abraham Lincoln would
be doing if he were alive today?
1) Writing his memoirs of the Civil War.
2) Advising the President.
3) D When marriage is outlawed, only outlaws will have inlaws. Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first.
-- Billy Sunday I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to.
-- Elvis Presley I was a pilot flying an airplane and it just so happened that where I was flying made what I was
doing spying.
-- Francis Gary Power, U-2 reconnaissance pilot held by the Soviets for spying, in an i Brabourne America is a large, friendly dog in a very small room. Every time it wags its tail, it knocks over a
chair.
-- Arnold Toynbee He had occasional flashes of silence that made his conversation perfectly delightful.
-- Sydney Smith, referring to Macaulay Generations to come will find it difficult to believe that a man such as Gandhi ever walked the
face of this earth.
-- Albert Einstein Brabourne
If someone had told me I would be Pope one day, I would have studied harder.
-- Pope John Paul I "I'll tell you something: Luxury disgusts me." (Giorgio Armani) Destiny is but a phrase of the weak human heart - the dark apology for every error. The strong
and virtuous admit no destiny. On earth conscience guides; in heaven God watches. And destiny
is but th "The overman ... Who has organized the chaos of his passions, given style to his character, and become creative. Aware of life's terrors, he affirms life without resentment." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietz "I've just had eighteen straight whiskies. I think that's the record." (Dylan Thomas, final words) Brabourne How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.
-- Alexandre Dumas fils "The man who never made a mistake never made anything." (Derek Longdon, Tongariro Power Development, Turangi, New Zealand) I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love.
-- Mother Teresa Brabourne
"The biggest argument against democracy is a five minute discussion with the average voter." (Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965) I'm an excellent housekeeper. Every time I get a divorce, I keep the house.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
-- Virginia Woolf Better to die ten thousand deaths than wound my honor.
-- Joseph Addison In great matters men show themselves as they wish to be seen; in small matters, as they are.
-- Gamaliel Bradford Brabourne Every calling is great when greatly pursued.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes "The one charm about marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties." (Oscar Wilde) Honor lies in honest toil.
-- Grover Cleveland Brabourne
Whoever controls the media--the images--controls the culture.
-- Allen Ginsberg Sure, it's going to kill a lot of people, but they may be dying of something else anyway.
-- Othal Brand, member of a Texas pesticide review board People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war or before an election.
-- Otto von Bismarck I am returning this otherwise good typing paper to you because someone has printed gibberish all
over it and put your name at the top.
-- English Professor, Ohio University "If a million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing." (Anatole France) Brabourne America is a large, friendly dog in a very small room. Every time it wags its tail, it knocks over a
chair.
-- Arnold Toynbee "It seems to me that almost all our sadnesses are moments of tension, which we feel as paralysis because we no longer hear our astonished emotions living." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poe "Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Brabourne
Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.
-- Lily Tomlin The good people sleep much better at night than the bad people. Of course, the bad people enjoy
the waking hours much more.
-- Woody Allen The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by
trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, the finish by l Hark, the Herald Tribune sings,
Advertising wondrous things!
-- Tom Lehrer 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 Brabourne "There is no quality in this world that is not what it is merely by contrast. Nothing exists in itself." (Herman Melville) "If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) blah "A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) Brabourne
Great eaters and great sleepers are incapable of anything else that is great.
-- William Shakespeare, Henry IV "There is no such thing as a person that nothing has happened to, and each person's story is as different as his fingertips." (Elsa Lanchester) Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of
the time.
-- E. B. White Opportunities multiply as they are seized.
-- Sun Tzu Having a family is like having a bowling alley installed in your brain.
-- Martin Mull Brabourne The best way to get husbands to do something is to suggest that perhaps they are too old to do it.
-- Shirley MacLaine "If A equals success, then the formula is: A = X + Y + Z, X is work. Y is play. Z is keep your mouth shut." (Albert Einstein) Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones.
-- Phillip Brooks Brabourne
They have come up with a perfect understanding. He won't try to run her life, and he won't try to
run his, either.
-- Anonymous 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 Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
- Jean-Paul Sartre I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day.
-- Vincent Van Gogh "To be great is to be misunderstood." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Brabourne Egotist: a person more interested in himself than in me.
- Ambrose Bierce Most married couples, even though they love each other very much in theory, tend to view each
other in practice as large teeming flaw colonies, the result being that they get on each other's
nerves Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run.
- Rudyard Kipling Brabourne
Great Spirit, help me never to judge another until I have walked in his moccasins.
-- Sioux Indian Prayer Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly.
-- Rose Franken 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 All women are born evil. Some just realize their potential later in life than others.
-- Chad A. Gamble, Escape, short story How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create
it herself.
- Anais Nin Brabourne In America, anybody can be president. That's one of the risks you take.
-- Adlai Stevenson Why yes -- a bulletproof vest.
-- James Rodges, murderer, on his final request before the firing squad I don't think I'll get married again. I'll just find a woman I don't like and give her a house.
-- Lewis Grizzard Brabourne
Do not assume that she who seeks to comfort you now, lives untroubled among the simple and
quiet words that sometimes do you good. Her life may also have much sadness and difficulty, that
remains fa "What dies if freedom lives? What lives if freedom dies?" (Lindsay Anderson, British filmmaker, from if.... (1968) Lawyers are... operators of the toll bridge which anyone in search of justice must pass.
-- Jane Bryant Quinn Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem.
-- John Galsworthy "The devil's agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?" (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles) Brabourne "Death solves all problems--no man, no problem." (Josef Stalin) The crime bill passed by the Senate would reinstate the Federal death penalty for certain violent
crimes: assassinating the President; hijacking an airliner; and murdering a government poultry
inspe There is no future in any job. The future lies in the man who holds the job.
-- George Crane Brabourne
"The sickness of our times for me has been just this damn thing that everything has been getting smaller and smaller and less and less important, that the romantic spirit has dried up, that there is n The difference between 'involvement' and 'commitment' is like an eggs-and-ham breakfast: the
chicken was 'involved' - the pig was 'committed'.
- unknown "Give me liberty or give me death." (Patrick Henry) I am about to--or I am going to--die; either expression is used.
-- Dominique Bouhours, French grammarian, dying words "You exist only in what you do." (Federico Fellini) Brabourne All over Washington today, the politicians and the power brokers are happy. In fact, if you listen
closely, you can hear the sound of champagne corks popping.
-- Paul Jacob, Term Limits Executive Di "If it doesn't matter who wins or loses, then why do they keep score?" (Vince Lombardi) A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.
-- Gloria Steinem Brabourne
