Whenever I climb I am followed by a dog called 'Ego'.
- Friedrich Nietzsche "It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question." (Eugene Ionesco) "... and then the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom." (Anais Nin) Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.
-- Paul Boese "Children spell love...T-I-M-E." (Dr. Anthony P. Witham) Chadderton Ah, well, then I suppose I shall have to die beyond my means.
-- Oscar Wilde, dying words "Mothers spend a lifetime excising from their sons the influence of their fathers." (Arthur Lotti) "Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Chadderton
"In the future everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes." (Andy Warhol) Marriage is like a bank account. You put it in, you take it out, you lose interest.
-- Irwin Corey May you be too good for the world and not good enough for your wife. And I shall love thee still my dear, Until my wife is wise. It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are
difficult.
-- Seneca Chadderton The surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that it has never tried to
contact us.
-- Bill Watterson, in his comic strip Calvin and Hobbes "Hold a true friend with both your hands." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Anything too stupid to be said, is sung.
-- Voltaire Chadderton
We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart. -- H.L. Mencken "Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh." (George Bernard Shaw) Many a wife thinks her husband is the world's greatest lover. But she can never catch him at it. What's another word for "Thesaurus?"
-- Steven Wright Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Chadderton An act of love that fails is just as much a part of the divine life as an act of love that succeeds, for
love is measured by fullness, not by reception.
-- Harold Loukes Children should be like waffles--you should be able to throw the first one away.
-- Mary Alice Messenger I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me
is another matter.
- Sir Winston Churchill Chadderton
If you cannot be the master of your language, you must be its slave. If you cannot examine your
thoughts, you have no choice but to think them, however silly they may be.
-- Richard Mitchell, from 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 "From the start, marriage was instituted for contemptible, practical reasons--an idea of men." (Catherine Deneuve) No man in the world has more courage than the man who can stop after eating one peanut.
-- Channing Pollack I don't mind if you don't like my manners. I don't like them myself. They're pretty bad. I grieve over
them on long winter evenings.
-- Humphrey Bogart to Lauren Bacall, in "The Big Sleep" Chadderton You can always amend a big plan, but you can never expand a little one. I don't believe in little
plans. I believe in plans big enough to meet a situation which we can't possibly foresee now.
-- Ha A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
- John D. Rockefeller Each religion, by the help of more or less myth which it takes more or less seriously, proposes
some method of fortifying the human soul and enabline it to make its peace with its destiny.
-- George Chadderton
The more faithfully you listen to the voices within you, the better you will hear what is sounding
outside.
-- Dag Hammarskjold "For others do I wait ... for higher ones, stronger ones, more triumphant ones, merrier ones, for such as are built squarely in body and soul: laughing lions must come." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Education is the process of driving a set of prejudices down your throat." (Martin H. Fischer) Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love,
but no friendship.
-- Oscar Wilde I must follow the people. Am I not their leader?
-- Benjamin Disraeli Chadderton "Vegiburgers are wrong." (Mike Kaup) I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.
-- Mark Twain It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.
-- Andre Gide Chadderton
I don't mind if you don't like my manners. I don't like them myself. They're pretty bad. I grieve over
them on long winter evenings.
-- Humphrey Bogart to Lauren Bacall, in "The Big Sleep" Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
-- George Jean Nathan "Yes, I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can find his way by moonlight, and see the dawn before the rest of the world." (Oscar Wilde) Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love.
-- Albert Einstein Marriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to
be grateful.
-- Phyllis McGinley Chadderton Peculiar travel suggestions are dancing lessons from God.
-- Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Cat's Cradle Old soldiers never die, they just fade away.
-- General Douglas MacArthur Marriage: the only sport in which the trapped animal has to buy the license. Chadderton
I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean.
-- G. K. Chesterton The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this
is true.
-- James Branch Cabell, The Silver Stallion "A man is only as faithful as his opportunity." (Chris Rock) A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties; no
religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear
of The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical
deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms.
-- Albert Einstein Chadderton "Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent." (Napoleon Bonaparte) the social sciences were for all those who had not yet decided what to do with their lives, and for
all those whose premature frustrations led them into the sterile alleys of confrontation.
-- Peter The absolute yearning of one human body for another particular body and its indifference to
substitutes is one of life's major mysteries.
-- Iris Murdoch Chadderton
Hell is a half-filled auditorium.
-- Robert Frost My advice to you is get married: if you find a good wife you'll be happy; if not, you'll become a
philosopher.
- Socrates Creativity is allowing oneself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.
-- Scott Adams, The Dilbert Principle It was the experience of mystery -- even if mixed with fear -- that engendered religion.
- Albert Einstein In all recorded history there has not been one economist who has had to worry about where the
next meal would come from.
-- Peter F. Drucker Chadderton If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it.
-- Marcus Aurelius "Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear." (Ambrose Redmoon) The most terrible poverty is loneliness and the feeling of being unloved.
-- Mother Teresa Chadderton
Feeding the hungry is a greater work than raising the dead.
-- Saint John Chrysostom "The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom." (William Blake) "Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the smell of carrion?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Change is not merely necessary to life, it is life.
-- Alvin Toffler "One of the great dangers in having a career is getting bored." (Itzhak Perlman) Chadderton He who has a 'why' to live, can bear with almost any 'how'.
- Friedrich Nietzsche If other people are going to talk, conversation becomes impossible.
-- James McNeill Whistler The best time to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust.
-- Josh Billings Chadderton
I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones.
-- John Cage As always, victory finds a hundred fathers but defeat is an orphan.
-- Count Galeazzo Ciano, The Ciano Diaries We think caged birds sing, when indeed they cry.
-- John Webster Statistics are like a bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
-- Aaron Levenstein "One of the good things about low self-esteem is never having rain hit you in the face." (John A. Simone Jr.) Chadderton I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones.
-- John Cage Genius has somewhat of the infantine; But of the childish not a touch or taint.
-- Robert Browning "For how can one know color in perpetual green, and what good is warmth without cold to give it sweetness?" (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) Chadderton
Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Vote early and vote often.
- Al Capone Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without
feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex,
the ugl Before you put on a frown, make absolutely sure there are no smiles available.
-- Jim Beggs "Politics is my hobby. Smut is my vocation." (Larry Flynt) Chadderton "When you have nothing to say, say nothing." (Charles Caleb Colton) When I can no longer bear to think of the victims of broken homes, I begin to think of the victims
of intact ones.
-- Peter DeVries "I run to see who has the most guts." (Steve Roland Prefontaine) Chadderton
