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"Some people wear their heart up on their sleeve. I wear mine underneath my right pant leg, strapped to my boot." (Ani Difranco) Knowledge is the intellectual manipulation of carefully verified observations.
-- Sigmund Freud I read the book of Job last night - I don't think God comes out well in it.
-- Virginia Woolf Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same
thing nowadays.
-- Oscar Wilde Never regard study as a duty, but as the enviable opportunity to learn to know the liberating
influence of beauty in the realm of the spirit for your own personal joy and to the profit of the
commun Dover District The nice thing about being a celebrity is that if you bore people they think it's their fault.
- Henry Kissinger Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art far more than art
imitates life.
-- Oscar Wilde Criticism is prejudice made plausible.
- Henry Louis Mencken Dover District
Marriage is a lottery, but you can't tear up your ticket if you lose.
-- F. M. Knowles I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can
write better.
- A. J. Liebling The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without
the sympathy of the community.
-- William James "Babies are necessary to grown-ups. A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities. In a world that is cutting down its trees to build highways, losing its eart "I expect nothing. I fear no one. I am free." (Nikos Kazantzakis) Dover District "Think off-center." (George Carlin) "The meeting of two personalites is like the contact of two chemical substances. If there is any reaction, both are transformed." (Carl Gustav Jung) A man should be taller, older, heavier, uglier, and hoarser than his wife.
-- Edgar Watson Howe Dover District
He that would have the fruit must climb the tree.
-- Thomas Fuller, M.D. It is not necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.
-- Pierre Augustin de Beaumarchais If it weren't for marriage, men would spend their lives thinking they had no faults at all.
-- Anonymous Republican boys date Democratic girls. They plan to marry Republican girls, but feel they're
entitled to a little fun first.
-- Anonymous 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 Dover District "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 Every flower must grow through dirt.
-- Anonymous "This is slavery, not to speak one's thought." (Euripides) Dover District
If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile.
-- Lynda Barry He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt.
-- J. Heller The world has achieved brilliance without conscience. Ours is a world of nuclear giants and
ethical infants.
-- General Omar Bradley Having children makes you no more a parent than having a piano makes you a pianist.
-- Michael Levine, Lessons at the Halfway Point We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person
perfectly.
-- Anonymous Dover District "People demand freedom only when they have no power." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) I'm proud to be paying taxes in the United States. The only thing is - I could be just as proud for
half the money.
-- Arthur Godfrey A witty saying proves nothing.
- Voltaire Dover District
The cynics are right nine times out of ten.
- Henry Louis Mencken "Hold a true friend with both your hands." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Choose a wife by your ear than your eye.
-- Thomas Fuller, 1732 The trouble with some women is that they get all excited about nothing -- and then marry him.
-- Cher 'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.
-- ee cummings Dover District When you don't know that you don't know, it's a lot different than when you do know that you
don't know. He knows now that he doesn't know. Last year, he didn't know that.
-- Bill Parcels, New Engla They're almost inseparable. Sometimes it takes ten people to separate them.
-- Anonymous "Whether it is a black cat or a white cat, as long as it can catch the rat, it is a good cat." (Deng Xiao Ping) Dover District
"In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd." (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1547-1616) In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.
-- Albert Einstein The executive exists to make sensible exceptions to general rules.
-- Elting E. Morison The reason most people play golf is to wear clothes they would not be caught dead in otherwise.
-- Roger Simon "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) Dover District The great tragedy of science, the slaying of a beautiful theory by an ugly fact.
-- Thomas Henry Huxley We have art to save ourselves from the truth.
- Friedrich Nietzsche Everything is drive-through. In California, they even have a burial service called Jump-In-The-
Box.
-- Wil Shriner Dover District
We have art to save ourselves from the truth.
- Friedrich Nietzsche The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be.
-- Paul Valery Nuns: Women who marry God. If they divorce Him, do they get half the universe? "The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing." (John Powell) An ideal wife is one who remains faithful to you but tries to be just as charming as if she weren't.
-- Sacha Guitry Dover District If you want to recapture your youth, just cut off his allowance.
-- Al Bernstein I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.
-- Alexandre Dumas pere "Ugliness is in a way superior to beauty because it lasts." (Serge Gainsbourg) Dover District
Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely
been detected.
-- Oscar Wilde Wagner's music is better than it sounds.
- Mark Twain "College: two hundred people reading same book. An obvious mistake. Two hundred people can read two hundred books." (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but how
many can get through to you.
-- Mortimer J. Adler Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Dover District I envy people who drink -- at least they know what to blame everything on.
-- Oscar Levant "Oh, the tiger will love you. There is no sincerer love than the love of food." (George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman) "Pleasant words are a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul and healing to the bones." (Bible, Proverbs 16:24) Dover District
Marriage isn't a word... it's a sentence.
-- King Vidor, in the 1928 film, The Crawl "Good taste is the first refuge of the non-creative. It is the last-ditch stand of the artist." (Marshall McLuhan) I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.
-- Alexandre Dumas pere blah "An engaged woman is always more agreeable than a disengaged. She is satisfied with herself. Her cares are over, and she feels that she may exert all her powers of pleasing without suspicion." ( Love is only the game that is not called on account of darkness.
-- M. Hirschfield Dover District I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can
write better.
- A. J. Liebling When a girl marries she exchanges the attention of many men for the inattention of one.
-- Helen Rowland "Who is more foolish? The fool or the fool that follows it?" (Alec Guinness) Dover District
More light!
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, dying words Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet
not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person?
-- François de La Rouch I worship the quicksand he walks in.
- Art Buchwald We love because it's the only true adventure.
-- Nikki Giovanni "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) Dover District To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.
-- Ghandi "Friends can help each other. A true friend is someone who lets you have total freedom to be yourself--and especially to feel. Or, not feel. Whatever you happen to be feeling at the moment is fine wit Happiness is nothing more than health and a poor memory.
-- Albert Schweitzer Dover District
Technology makes it possible for people to gain control over everything, except over technology.
-- John Tudor He can compress the most words into the smallest idea of any man I know.
- Abraham Lincoln Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature.
-- Samuel Butler "I have Social Disease. I have to go out every night. If I stay home one night I start spreading rumors to my dogs." (Andy Warhol, Andy Warhol's Exposures, 1980) Marriage is not a word. It is a sentence--a life sentence. Dover District I have a great diet. You're allowed to eat anything you want, but you must eat it with naked fat
people.
-- Ed Bluestone Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more
experiments you make the better. What if they are a little course, and you may get your coat
soiled or torn? Dreams never hurt anybody if you keep working right behind the dreams to make as much of
them become real as you can.
-- Frank W. Woolworth Dover District
