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Confidence is the feeling you have before you understand the situation.
--Anon. 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 Ridicule is generally made use of to laugh men out of virtue and good sense, by attacking
everything praiseworthy in human life.
-- Joseph Addison I'm at the age where food has taken the place of sex in my life. In fact, I've just had a mirror put
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-- Edward Abbey "College professors are the people who can't hack it in the real world." (William Thomas) The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech.
-- George Bernard Shaw Travel and Tourism
We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next door neighbour.
-- G. K. Chesterton Twenty years fron now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones
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-- Nancy Mitford A dollar saved is a quarter earned.
-- John Ciardi Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.
-- Samuel Butler Travel and Tourism Conservatives are not necessarily stupid, but most stupid people are conservatives.
-- John Stuart Mill Computers can figure out all kinds of problems, except the things in the world that just don't add
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-- Anon Whenever you eliminate the inedible, whatever remains, however unpalatable, must be food.
-- Anonymous Travel and Tourism
"Employees make the best dates. You don't have to pick them up and they're always tax-deductible." (Andy Warhol, Andy Warhol's Exposures, 1980) The most terrible poverty is loneliness and the feeling of being unloved.
-- Mother Teresa The only weapon that becomes sharper with constant use is the tongue.
-- Anonymous "I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me." (George Bernard Shaw) To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself.
-- Francis Crawford Travel and Tourism I'm proud to be paying taxes in the United States. The only thing is - I could be just as proud for
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-- Arthur Godfrey "I am a part of all that I have met." (Alfred Lord Tennyson, 1809-1892, English poet) A wasted youth is better by far than a wise and productive old age.
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Marriage is a romance in which the heroine dies in the first chapter.
-- Cecilia Egan Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
-- Will Rogers Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
-- George Bernard Shaw Mathematics transfigures the fortuitous concourse of atoms into the tracery of the finger of God.
-- Herbert Westren Turnbull Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the
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-- Ben Hecht Travel and Tourism He who limps is still walking.
-- Stanislaw J. Lec We do not have censorship. What we have is a limitation on what newspapers can report.
-- Louis Nel, Deputy Minister of Information, South Africa "If a man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or can make better chairs or knives, crucibles, or church organs, than anybody else, you will find a broad, hard-beaten road to his house, Travel and Tourism
"Truly great friends are hard to find, difficult to leave, and impossible to forget." (G. Randolf) The great tragedy of science, the slaying of a beautiful theory by an ugly fact.
-- Thomas Henry Huxley There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written or badly written.
-- Oscar Wilde "Let no one be discouraged by the belief there is nothing one person can do against the enormous array of the world's ills, misery, ignorance, and violence. Few will have the greatness to bend history Question: Ted Kennedy: "Where was George?"
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austere, like that of sculpture.
-- Bertrand Russell When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives mean the most to us, we often find
that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our
pain "In literary criticism the critic has no choice but to make over the victim of his attention into something the size and shape of himself." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) Travel and Tourism
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 There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world; and that is an idea whose time has
come.
-- Victor Hugo The concept is interesting and well-formed, but in order to earn better than a 'C', the idea must be
feasible.
- A Yale University management professor in response to student Fred Smith's paper prop "Education must have an end in view, for it is not an end in itself." (Sybil Marshall) We have drugs to make women speak, but none to keep them silent.
-- Anatole France Travel and Tourism "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world, indeed it is the only thing that ever has." (Margaret Mead, 1901-78) The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing.
-- Publilius Syrus Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable. -- Oscar Wilde Travel and Tourism
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 Some birds aren't meant to be caged, their feathers are just too bright. And when they fly away,
the part of you that knows it was a sin to lock them up, does rejoice. I guess I just miss my friend. Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
-- T.S. Eliot Consequences, schmonsequences, as long as I'm rich!
-- Chuck Jones-directed cartoon A little girl at the wedding afterwards asked her mother why the bride changed her mind. "What
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premise is wrong, but the navigation works. An incorrect model can be a useful tool.
-- Kelvin Throop I "Ah! Don't say you agree with me. When people agree with me I always feel that I must be wrong." (Oscar Wilde) "Fear is a darkroom where negatives develop." (Usman Asif) Travel and Tourism
"The most beautiful things in the world are the most useless, peacocks and lilies, for instance." (John Ruskin) The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with
the wish to teach himself.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice
that I am not a Republican.
-- H. L. Mencken It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.
- George Bernard Shaw If Satan ever loses his hair, there'll be hell toupee.
-- Anonymous Travel and Tourism Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame.
-- Laurence J. Peter Spinster: A bachelor's wife. Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with
the powerful, not to be neutral.
-- Paulo Freire Travel and Tourism
I think there is a world market for maybe five computers.
- Thomas Watson, Chairman of IBM, 1943 Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.
-- Louise Hay A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader.
Harry S. Truman The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth which it
prevents you from achieving.
-- Russell Green Working mothers are guinea pigs in a scientific experiment to show that sleep is not necessary to human life. Travel and Tourism There are many things worth living for, there are a few things worth dying for, but there is nothing
worth killing for.
-- Tom Robbins "Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it." (George Bernard Shaw) "Feeding is a very important ritual for me. I don't trust people who don't like to eat." (Gina Gershon) Travel and Tourism
To love someone deeply gives you strength. Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage.
-- Lao Tzu If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one.
-- Mother Teresa Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.
-- Albert Einstein "I don't care to belong to a club that accepts people like me as members." (Groucho Marx) The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything.
-- Oscar Wilde Travel and Tourism The west wasn't won on salad.
-- ND Beef Council, billboard advertisement, 1990 The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
-- Winston Churchill Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the
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-- Groucho Marx Travel and Tourism
No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman.
-- Honore de Balzac If you are going through hell, keep going.
- Sir Winston Churchill LOVE, n. A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the
influences under which he incurred the disorder... It is sometimes fatal, but more frequently to the
physician "REASONABLE, adj. Accessible to the infection of our own opinions. Hospitable to persuasion, dissuasion and evasion." (Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary) "All women love the men they fear. All women kiss the hand that rules them." (Lionel Atwill) Travel and Tourism 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 Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the
unpalatable.
-- John Kenneth Galbraith A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.
-- Edward Abbey Travel and Tourism
