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However, never daunted, I will cope with adversity in my usual manner...sulking and nausea.
-- Tom K. Ryan I was nauseous and tingly all over... I was either in love or I had smallpox.
-- Woody Allen Marriage is a trip between Niagara Falls and Reno. Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
-- George Washington All courage is a form of constancy. It is always himself that a coward abandons first. After this all
other betrayals come.
-- Cormac McCarthy Carrington 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. With this ring I thee wed, with my body I thee worship, and with all my worldly good I thee endow.
-- Wedding Vow, Book of Common Prayer "We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) Carrington
"I was a total loner, not by self-design. I just didn't know what the hell to say to people. I was so shy. I used to stammer and lisp and dribble at the mouth." (Sir Anthony Hopkins, on his youth) There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf life.
- Frank Zappa Anyone nit-picking enough to write a letter of correction to an editor doubtless deserves the error
that provoked it.
-- Alvin Toffler Now join your hands, and with your hands your hearts.
-- William Shakespeare, King Henry the Sixth "People expect a certain reaction from a business, and when you pleasantly exceed those expectations, you've somehow passed an important psychological threshold." (Richard Thalheimer, president, The Carrington Only positive consequences encourage good future performances.
-- Kenneth H. Blanchard An understanding heart is everything is a teacher, and cannot be esteemed highly enough. One
looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our
human When Baby's cries grew hard to bear I popped him in the Frigidaire. I never would have done so if
I'd known that he'd be frozen stiff. My wife said, "George, I'm so unhappy! Our darling's now
comple Carrington
The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing that you will make one.
-- Ellen Hubbard I must follow the people. Am I not their leader?
-- Benjamin Disraeli Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Courage is the price that Love exacts for granting peace.
-- Amelia Earhart All science is concerned with the relationship of cause and effect. Each scientific discovery
increases man's ability to predict the consequences of his actions and thus his ability to control
futur Carrington Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.
-- Carl Gustav Jung 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 You probably wouldn't worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they
do.
-- Olin Miller Carrington
"Over grown military establishments are under any form of government inauspicious to liberty, and are to be regarded as particularly hostile to republican liberty." (George Washington) Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. I still say a church steeple with a lightning rod on top shows a lack of confidence.
-- Doug MacLeod "If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go to the library." (Frank Zappa) I guess the only way to stop divorce is to stop marriage.
-- Will Rogers Carrington 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 Republican boys date Democratic girls. They plan to marry Republican girls, but feel they're
entitled to a little fun first.
-- Anonymous "Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few." (George Bernard Shaw) Carrington
"Dear World, I am leaving because I am bored. I feel I have lived long enough. I am leaving you with your worries in this sweet cesspool. Good luck." (George Sanders, suicide note) It is because modern education is so seldom inspired by a great hope that it so seldom achieves
great results. The wish to preserve the past rather that the hope of creating the future dominates
the We can never be sure that the opinion we are endeavoring to stifle is a false opinion; and if we
were sure, stifling it would be an evil still.
-- John Stuart Mill Statistics have shown that mortality increases perceptibly in the military during wartime.
-- Alphonse Allais By all means marry. If you get a good wife you will become happy, and if you get a bad one you
will become a philosopher.
-- Socrates Carrington And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
-- Abraham Lincoln Marriage isn't a word... it's a sentence.
-- King Vidor, in the 1928 film, The Crawl Use your own best judgment at all times.
-- The entire Nordstrom's Department Stores policy manual Carrington
A university professor set an examination question in which he asked what is the difference
between ignorance and apathy. The professor had to give an A+ to a student who answered: I
don't know and When one find's oneself in a hole of one's own making, it is a good time to examine the quality of
the workmanship.
-- John Renmerde "It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) We look forward to the time when the power to love of will replace the love of power. Then will our
world know the blessings of peace.
-- William Gladstone If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the
faculty of laughter.
-- Joseph Addison Carrington At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard
the past.
-- Maurice Maeterlink I'm an excellent housekeeper. Every time I get a divorce, I keep the house.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor May you grow so rich your widow's second husband never has to worry about a living, God forbid. Carrington
The optimist sees opportunity in every danger; the pessimist sees danger in every opportunity.
-- Winston Churchill "The reward of a thing well done is having done it." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) The question is not whether we will die, but how we will live.
-- Joan Borysenko "Majority rule only works if you're also considering individual rights. Because you can't have five wolves and one sheep voting on what to have for supper." (Larry Flynt) "The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves." (William Hazlitt) Carrington The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.
-- Thomas Jefferson It is because modern education is so seldom inspired by a great hope that it so seldom achieves
great results. The wish to preserve the past rather that the hope of creating the future dominates
the There's many a bestseller that could have been prevented by a good teacher.
-- Flannery O'Connor Carrington
"Every act of violence increases the recruitment of terrorists. Iraq has been turned into a base of terror." (Noam Chomsky, from The Toronto Star, March 23, 2004) The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
- Samuel Johnson Treat people as if they were what they ought to be, and you help them to become what they are
capable of being.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 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 Of course, it is very important to be sober when you take an exam. Many worthwile careers in the
street-cleansing, fruit-picking and subway-guitar-playing industries have been founded on a lack
of u Carrington "Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) That's the nature of research--you don't know what in hell you're doing.
-- 'Doc' Edgerton When you're away, I'm restless, lonely
Wretched, bored, dejected; only
here's the rub, my darling dear,
I feel the same when you are here.
-- Samuel Hoffenstein Carrington
Marriage is bliss. Ignorance is bliss. Ergo... Show my head to the people, it is worth seeing.
-- Georges Danton, to his executioner There is more to life than increasing its speed.
-- Gandhi To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
-- Oscar Wilde The reason most people play golf is to wear clothes they would not be caught dead in otherwise.
-- Roger Simon Carrington Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is.
-- Diane Ackerman Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love.
-- Albert Einstein The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because
generally they are the same people.
-- G. K. Chesterton Carrington
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
-- George Santayana 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 Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering.
-- Anonymous Hardly a year passes that fails to find a new, oft-times exotic, research method or technique
added to the armamentarium of political inquiry. Anyone who cannot negotiate Chi squares,
assess randomi You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses.
-- Ziggy, character in comic strip by Tom Wilson Carrington Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands, but English women only hope to find in their butlers. -- W. Somerset Maugham More light!
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, dying words Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and
therefore congenial to it.
-- G. K. Chesterton Carrington
"Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em." (William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night, II:5) Its failings notwithstanding, there is much to be said in favor of journalism in that by giving us the
opinion of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community.
-- Oscar W Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
-- George Bernard Shaw He who receives an idea from me receives instruction for himself without lessening mine; as he
who lights his taper at mine receives light without darkening me.
-- Thomas Jefferson True thinkers are characterised by a blending of clearness and mystery.
-- Victor Hugo Carrington Sex is the mathematics urge sublimated.
-- M. C. Reed When Michelangelo finished the painting of the Sistine Chapel's ceiling, he spent the rest of his
life trying to remove the paint that had poured into his sleeve.
-- Francois Cavanna In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.
-- Albert Einstein Carrington
