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When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up
something appropriate and do it.
-- E. W. Howe Always bear in mind that your own resolution to success is more important than any other one
thing.
-- Abraham Lincoln Wagner's music is better than it sounds.
- Mark Twain We are not retreating - we are advancing in another Direction.
- General Douglas MacArthur You can pay attention to the fact, in which case you'll probably become a mathematician, or you
can ignore it, in which case you'll probably become a physicist.
-- Len Evans, professor, Northwestern Hapton "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is not an act but a habit." (Aristotle) Give me chastity and continence, but not yet.
- Saint Augustine 'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.
-- ee cummings Hapton
A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
Robert Frost (1874-1963) Republican boys date Democratic girls. They plan to marry Republican girls, but feel they're entitled to a little fun first. Anyone who considers arithmetical methods of producing random digits is, of course, in a state of
sin.
-- John Von Neuman "I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations." (James Madison) "The reward of a thing well done is having done it." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Hapton "Hold a true friend with both your hands." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) A real leader faces the music, even when he doesn't like the tune.
-- Anonymous The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
-- Nicholas Murray Butler Hapton
The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
-- Nicholas Murray Butler He who laughs last has not yet heard the bad news.
-- Bertolt Brecht Luck is the residue of design.
- Branch Rickey - former owner of the Brooklyn Dodger Baseball Team "The masses are far more likely to believe a big lie than several small ones." (Adolf Hitler) "There are no uninteresting things, only uninteresting people." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) Hapton Men have a much better time of it than women: for one thing they marry later, for another thing
they die earlier.
-- H. L. Mencken It destroys one's nerves to be amiable everyday to the same human being.
-- Benjamin Disraeli I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.
- Mark Twain Hapton
They gave me a book of checks. They didn't ask for any deposits.
-- Joe Early, Congressman (D-Mass), at a press conference to answer questions about the
House Bank scandal To die for an idea is to set a rather high price on conjecture.
-- Anatole France "The reward of a thing well done is having done it." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are
difficult.
-- Seneca Anyone nit-picking enough to write a letter of correction to an editor doubtless deserves the error
that provoked it.
-- Alvin Toffler Hapton The weirder you're going to behave, the more normal you should look. It works in reverse, too.
When I see a kid with three or four rings in his nose, I know there is absolutely nothing
extraordinary Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up
our minds to walk boldly through them.
-- Orison Swett Marden In the halls of justice, the only justice is in the halls.
-- Lenny Bruce Hapton
Ah Mozart! He was happily married - but his wife wasn't. -- Borge "It is the nature of a man as he grows older, a small bridge in time, to protest against change, particularly change for the better." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) The first rule of intelligent tinkering is to save all the parts.
-- Paul Ehrlich Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains or slavery? Forbid it,
Almighty God! I know not what course others may take but as for me; give me liberty or give me
de "Children spell love...T-I-M-E." (Dr. Anthony P. Witham) Hapton There's a way of transferring funds that is even faster than electronic banking. It's called marriage. -- James Holt McGavran "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) Never judge a book by its movie.
-- J. W. Eagan Hapton
I shall return.
-- General Douglas MacArthur Worrying is like a rocking chair, it gives you something to do, but it doesn't get you anywhere.
-- Anonymous "The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits." (Albert Einstein) Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Nothing is beneath you if it is in the direction of your life.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Hapton "Talent does what it can; genius does what it must." (Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton) If addiction is judged by how long a dumb animal will sit pressing a lever to get a 'fix' of
something, to its own detriment, then I would conclude that netnews is far more addictive than
cocaine.
"Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock." (Walter Benjamin) Hapton
Saying that men talk about baseball in order to avoid talking about their feelings is the same as
saying that women talk about their feelings in order to avoid talking about baseball.
-- Deborah Tan It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education.
-- Albert Einstein "He who speaks of what he knows not only works hard to portray his ignorance." (Joseph Muchemi) 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 I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love.
-- Mother Teresa Hapton I don't know as much as God, but I know more than He did at my age.
-- Henry Kissinger My father was a minister. I had to make up for the lack of sin.
-- Milwuakee mayor, on why he became a politician I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar, and often convincing.
-- Oscar Wilde Hapton
People may or may not say what they mean ... but they always say something designed to get
what they want.
-- David Mamet I was going to change my shirt, but I changed my mind instead.
-- Winnie the Pooh A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend upon the support of Paul.
-- George Bernard Shaw 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? "It is far better to be alone, than to be in bad company." (George Washington) Hapton ARDOR, n. The quality that distinguishes love without knowledge.
-- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 Drink to me.
-- Pablo Picasso, dying words I still believe in liberalism today as much as I ever did, but, oh, there was a happy time when I
believed in liberals...
-- G. K. Chesterton Hapton
The two most common elements in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity. But not in that order.
-- Brian Pickrell Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its opposers.
-- William Penn Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
-- Benjamin Disraeli It was the experience of mystery -- even if mixed with fear -- that engendered religion.
- Albert Einstein A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.
-- Moliere Hapton Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of
humor is just common sense, dancing.
-- Clive James "All grown-ups were once children, though few of them remember it." (Antoine de Saint Exupéry) "Expecting the world to treat you fairly because you are a good person is like expecting a bull not to attack you because you are a vegetarian." (Dennis Wholey) Hapton
"I would rather die standing than live on my knees!" (Emiliano Zapata) There is only one nature - the division into science and engineering is a human imposition, not a
natural one. Indeed, the division is a human failure; it reflects our limited capacity to comprehend Marital Freedom: The liberty that allows a husband to do exactly that which his wife pleases.
-- Anonymous "The concerned investment banker is the one who blows the horn on his Mercedes as he drives through a red light." (Anonymous) Beauty as we feel it is something indescribable; what it is or what it means can never be said.
-- George Santayana Hapton 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 The trouble with children is that they are not returnable.
-- Quentin Crisp Marriage is a lottery, but you can't tear up your ticket if you lose.
-- F. M. Knowles Hapton
"I have great faith in fools; My friends call it self-confidence." (Edger Allen Poe) "The only way to have friends is to be one." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in students.
-- John Ciardi This isn't right, this isn't even wrong.
- Wolfgang Pauli (1900-1958), upon reading a young physicist's paper Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all.
-- G. K. Chesterton Hapton The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains.The superior teacher demonstrates. The
great teacher inspires.
-- William Arthur Ward Tear open packet, unfold and use.
-- Directions on moist towelette package I heard someone tried the monkeys-on-typewriters bit trying for the plays of W. Shakespeare, but
all they got was the collected works of Francis Bacon.
- Bill Hirst Hapton
