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Art and science have their meeting point in method.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton Politics is for people who have a passion for changing life but lack a passion for living it.
-- Tom Robbins Never eat more than you can lift.
-- Miss Piggy, character on "The Muppet Show," U.S. television show No, that is the great fallacy; the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful." (Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell To Arms) Politics doesn't make strange bedfellows, marriage does.
-- Groucho Marx Business and Economy "There is only one success: to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others absurd maddening claims upon it." (Christopher Darlington Morley) As life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action
of his time, at the peril of being not to have lived.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Live out of your imagination, not your history.
-- Stephen Covey Business and Economy
Mother-in-law: A woman who destroys her son-in-law's peace of mind by giving him a piece of
hers.
-- Anonymous It is not because it is difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are
difficult.
-- Lucius Anneaus Seneca The bottom line is that (a) people are never perfect, but love can be, (b) that is the one and only
way that the mediocre and vile can be transformed, and (c) doing that makes it that. We waste
time 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 America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to
degeneration without the usual intervention of civilization.
-- George Clemenceau Business and Economy "I met someone on the street who said wasn't it great that we're going to have a movie star for president, that it was so Pop, and (laughs) when you think about it like that, it is great, it's so Amer "The last Christian died on the cross." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Sometimes I think it's another sign of the sad necessity of our crowded, lonely lives, an urgent hopeless reaching out to touch something real, a deep hunger for something authentic when everything s Business and Economy
"Great work is done by people who are not afraid to be great." (Fernando Flores) Do not assume that she who seeks to comfort you now, lives untroubled among the simple and
quiet words that sometimes do you good. Her life may also have much sadness and difficulty, that
remains fa To teach is to learn twice.
-- Joseph Joubert Friends need not agree in everything or go always together, or have no comparable other
friendships of the same intimacy. On the contrary, in friendship union is more about ideal things:
and in that Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
- Napoleon Bonaparte Business and Economy At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard
the past.
-- Maurice Maeterlink There is a courtesy of the heart; it is allied to love. From it springs the purest courtesy in the
outward behavior.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
-- Anonymous Business and Economy
I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about "short" and
"cheap"?
-- Phyllis Diller And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly,
what is essential is invisible to the eye.
-- Antoine de Saint-Exupery Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the
time by watching the second hand of a clock.
-- Ben Hecht Prejudice is the child of ignorance.
-- William Hazlitt Before marraige a man will like awake all night thinking about something you said. After marriage
he will fall asleep before you have finished saying it.
-- Anon. Business and Economy I'm worried that the universe will soon need replacing. It's not holding a charge.
-- Edward Chilton You will marry into an Indian tribe and become one big Hopi family. The love we give away is the only love we keep.
-- Elbert Hubbard Business and Economy
Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint on it you can.
-- Danny Kaye No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman. -- Honore de Balzac "This is slavery, not to speak one's thought." (Euripides) You have to kiss a lot of toads before you find a handsome prince.
-- American Proverb If the government wants people to respect the law, it should set a better example.
-- Anon. Business and Economy All courage is a form of constancy. It is always himself that a coward abandons first. After this all
other betrayals come.
-- Cormac McCarthy Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of
the time.
-- E. B. White "To live is to dream and to die is to awaken." (Anonymous) Business and Economy
"Like as the waves make towards the pebbl'd shore, so do our minutes, hasten to their end." (William Shakespeare) If you want to recapture your youth, just cut off his allowance.
-- Al Bernstein The first clergyman was the first rascal who met the first fool.
-- Voltaire Not much meat on her, but what's there is choice.
-- Spencer Tracy, about Katharine Hepburn Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not
impress the neighbors as being very much.
-- Zora Neale Hurston Business and Economy Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its opposers.
-- William Penn One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: that word is love.
-- Sophocles "It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what other men say in whole books--what other men do not say in whole books." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols) Business and Economy
Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.
-- Abraham Lincoln Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though it is hard to
realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and
grie Whenever I climb I am followed by a dog called 'Ego'.
- Friedrich Nietzsche The real questions are the ones that obtrude upon your consciousness whether you like it or not,
the ones that make your mind start vibrating like a jackhammer, the ones that you 'come to terms
with Marriage is love. Love is blind. Therefore, marriage is an institution for the blind. Business and Economy Never judge someone by who he's in love with; judge him by his friends. People fall in love with
the most appalling people. Take a cool, appraising glance at his pals.
-- Cynthia Heimel "The order of the world is always right - such is the judgment of God. For God has departed, but he has left his judgment behind, the way the Cheshire Cat left his grin." (Jean Baudrillard) Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
-- James Joyce Business and Economy
Mistress: Something between a mister and a mattress.
-- Anonymous Propel, propel, propel your craft softly down liquid solution. Ecstatically, ecstatically, ecstatically,
ecstatically, Existence is simply illusion.
-- Fred Rogers, parody of "Row, row, row your boa I used to be Snow White, but I drifted.
-- Mae West Good-bye. I am leaving because I am bored.
-- George Saunders - last words I'm not into working out. My philosophy: No pain, no pain.
-- Carol Leifer Business and Economy No wonder nobody comes here--it's too crowded.
-- Yogi Berra The most wasted day of all is that in which we have not laughed.
-- Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort "The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding." (Albert Camus) Business and Economy
Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action.
- Auric Goldfinger, in Goldfinger by Ian L. Fleming You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone.
-- John Ciardi Marriage is like a violin. After the music is over, you still have the strings.
-- Anonymous There's no problem so awful that you can't add some guilt to it and make it even worse!
-- Calvin "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) Business and Economy In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.
-- André Maurois "Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) I'm for abolishing and doing away with redundancy.
-- J. Curtis McKay, Wisconsin State Elections Board Business and Economy
"If you assume that there's no hope, you guarantee that there will be no hope. If you assume that there is an instinct for freedom, there are opportunities to change things, there's a chance for you t I think of my wife and I think of Lot, and I think of the lucky break he got. I don't feel good.
-- Luther Burbank, dying words A sweetheart is a bottle of wine, a wife is a wine bottle.
-- Baudelaire Sign in a marriage counselor's window: "Out to lunch - Think it over." Business and Economy 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 Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint on it you can.
-- Danny Kaye LOVE, n. A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the
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And in the end the love you take is equal to the love you make.
-- The Beatles, The last lyric of their last song I admire the serene assurance of those who have religious faith. It is wonderful to observe the
calm confidence of a Christian with four aces.
-- Mark Twain You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone.
-- John Ciardi "No man means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous." (Henry B. Adams) "What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage." Business and Economy The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their
powers as a State depend.
-- Benjamin Disraeli "What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage." Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the
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