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Colleges are places where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed.
-- Robert G. Ingersoll, (seen attributed to "R.S. Ingersoll" - a typo?) We seek the comfort of another. Someone to share and share the life we choose. Someone to
help us through the neverending attempt to understand ourselves. And in the end, someone to
comfort us along The promises of maniacs, like those of women, are not safely relied upon.
-- Joseph Heller, God Knows "Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh." (George Bernard Shaw) Love is the dawn of marriage, and marriage is the sunset of love.
-- French saying Business and Economy "God is Man's stupidest idea." (Marcel Duchamp, French Dadaist) It was just him and me. He fought with honor. If it weren't for his honor, he and the others would
have beaten me together. They might have killed me, then. His sense of honor saved my life. I
didn' Even a band of angels can turn ugly and start looting if enough angels are unemployed and
hanging around the Pearly Gates convinced that all the succubi own all the liquor stores in
Heaven.
-- P. J Business and Economy
If one advances confidently in the direction of one's dreams, and endeavours to live the life which
one has imagined, one will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
-- Henry David Thoreau They will say you are on the wrong road, if it is your own.
-- Antonio Porchi Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to
criticize others.
-- H. Jackson Brown "There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method." (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) My darling wife was always glum. I drowned her in a cask of rum, And so made sure that she would stay, In better spirits night and day. Business and Economy Disclaimer: Even my wife doesn't agree with everything I say, and she loves me dearly. My employers don't love me nearly as much as she does. Draw your own conclusions. I belong to Bridegrooms Anonymous. Whenever I feel like getting married, they send over a lady in a housecoat and hair curlers to burn my toast for me. -- Dick Martin "A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car." (Kenneth Tynan) Business and Economy
I'm like old wine. They don't bring me out very often, but I'm well preserved.
-- Rose Kennedy, (1890-1995) family matriarch, on her 100th birthday, 1991 In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.
-- Albert Einstein Well-timed silence hath more eloquence than speech.
- Martin Fraquhar Tupper Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.
- Albert Einstein Statistics have shown that mortality increases perceptibly in the military during wartime.
-- Alphonse Allais Business and Economy You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone.
-- John Ciardi I didn't have time to write a short letter, so I wrote a long one instead.
-- Mark Twain The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.
-- B. F. Skinner Business and Economy
"The devil's agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?" (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles) Honor lies in honest toil.
-- Grover Cleveland No matter who you vote for, the Government always gets in.
-- Anon. As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
-- Abraham Lincoln The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other
is ready.
-- Henry David Thoreau Business and Economy If you can't get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you'd best teach it to dance.
- George Bernard Shaw Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.
-- Samuel Johnson "Men act and women appear. Men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at." (John Berger) Business and Economy
Experience is the name every one gives his mistakes.
-- Elbert Hubbard Criticism is prejudice made plausible.
- Henry Louis Mencken Cricket is best described as organised loafing.
-- Anonymous British Radio Broadcaster, 1996 "This is the first age that's paid much attention to the future, which is a little ironic since we may not have one." (Arthur C. Clarke) Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
-- Salvador Dali Business and Economy Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, "Certainly, I can!" Then get busy and find
out how to do it.
-- Theodore Roosevelt No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman. -- Honore de Balzac The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.
-- Cicero Business and Economy
"I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you and education." (Wilson Mizner) What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.
-- Abraham Lincoln The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin.
-- Honore de Balzac We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming.
-- Wehrner von Braun I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need.
- Francois-Auguste Rodin (1840-1917), when asked how he managed to make his remarkable
statues Business and Economy I'm astounded by people who want to 'know' the universe when it's hard enough to find your way
around Chinatown.
-- Woody Allen The church must be the critic and guide of the state, and never its tool.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. "All our best men are laughed at in this nightmare land." (Jack Keroac) Business and Economy
Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the
wrong remedies.
-- Groucho Marx "He who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Here's to you and here's to me,
and I hope we never disagree.
But, if that should ever be,
to HELL with you, here's to ME!
-- Anonymous We in the industry know that behind every successful screenwriter stands a woman. And behind
her stands his wife.
-- Groucho Marx Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.
-- D.H. Lawrence Business and Economy We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming.
-- Wehrner von Braun 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 Marriage is like a mousetrap. Those on the outside are trying to get in. Those on the inside are trying to get out. Business and Economy
He who awaits much can expect little.
-- Gabriel Garcia Marquez "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) What I have to say is far more important than how long my eyelashes are.
-- Alanis Morissette, singer, 1995 This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold
of a hammer.
-- Will Rogers When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life
of another.
-- Helen Keller Business and Economy There are times when parenthood seems nothing but feeding the mouth that bites you.
-- Peter De Vries "There is no quality in this world that is not what it is merely by contrast. Nothing exists in itself." (Herman Melville) Love is only the game that is not called on account of darkness.
-- M. Hirschfield Business and Economy
Integrity is what we do, what we say, and what we say we do.
--Don Galer Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe You never see a man walking down the street with a woman who has a little pot belly and a bald
spot.
-- Elayne Boosler We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.
-- Voltaire A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary.
-- Thomas Carruthers Business and Economy Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant
day into your answers.
-- Rainer Maria Rilke The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may
well be another profound truth.
-- Niels Bohr What does not kill me makes me stronger.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Business and Economy
At the bottom no one in life can help anyone else in life; this one experiences over and over in
every conflict and every perplexity: that one is alone. That isn't as bad as it may first appear; and blah "To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift." (Steve Roland Prefontaine) I'm like old wine. They don't bring me out very often, but I'm well preserved.
-- Rose Kennedy, (1890-1995) family matriarch, on her 100th birthday, 1991 A person should never be ashamed to own that he is wrong, which is but saying in other words
that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.
-- Alexander Pope Never try to teach a pig to sing. It's a waste of your time and annoys the pig.
-- Anon. Business and Economy "There is no such thing as a person that nothing has happened to, and each person's story is as different as his fingertips." (Elsa Lanchester) The concept is interesting and well-formed, but in order to earn better than a 'C', the idea must be
feasible.
- A Yale University management professor in response to student Fred Smith's paper prop Whining is not only graceless, but can be dangerous. It can alert a brute that a victim is in the
neighborhood.
-- Maya Angelou Business and Economy
The world has suffered more from the ravages of ill-advised marriages than from virginity.
-- Ambrose Bierce If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure?
-- Harry Shearer Don't let it end like this. Tell them I said something.
-- Pancho Villa, dying words Genius is 99 percent perspiration and 1 percent inspiration.
-- Thomas Edison All marriages are happy. It's living together afterwards that is difficult.
-- Anonymous Business and Economy It's not as great a day for the bride as she thinks. She's not marrying the best man.
-- Anonymous Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
-- H. L. Mencken "Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts." (Henry B. Adams) Business and Economy
