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The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, the finish by l What a difference there is between what we say and what we think. -- Racine Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it. -- Josephus Daniels I love cats because I love my home and after a while they become its visible soul. -- Jean Cocteau If you don't double-click me, I can't do anything. -- John Aniston, on how computers have taken over his life Maps and Views 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 We can do not great things - only small things with great love. -- Mother Theresa 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 Maps and Views "If you light a man a fire, he will be warm for a day; if you light a man on fire, he will be warm for the rest of his life." (Anonymous) Weaseling out of things is good. It's what separates us from the other animals....except weasels. -- Homer Simpson, character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated television show blah bla "I never think of the future. It comes soon enough." (Albert Einstein) Trust everybody, but cut the cards. -- Finley Peter Dunne "Murder is the very bed-rock of our social institutions." (Octave Mirbeau, The Torture Garden) Maps and Views My wife doesn't care what I do away from home, as long as I don't enjoy it. This is the fourth? -- Thomas Jefferson, dying words I couldn't remember when I had been so disappointed. Except perhaps the time I found out that M&Ms really do melt in your hand... -- Peter Oakley Maps and Views Marriage is a great institution, but who wants to live in an institution? -- Marx Groucho, the film "Animal Crackers" "One often contradicts an opinion when what is uncongenial is really the tone in which it was conveyed." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater. - Gail Godwin The fickleness of the women I love is only equalled by the infernal consistency of the women who love me. -- George Bernard Shaw I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be built upon the supposition that every child is a kind of idiot who must be taught to think. -- Anne S Maps and Views When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him. -- Thomas Szasz, The Second Sin, 1973 Great Spirit, help me never to judge another until I have walked in his moccasins. -- Sioux Indian Prayer Just buy a box of popcorn and a Coca-Cola and sit back and watch. -- James Carville, Clinton advisor, offering advice for Democrats on the term-limits vote in the House Maps and Views The best theology would need no advocates; it would prove itself. -- Karl Barth He who has lost honor can lose nothing more. -- Publilius Syrus My opinions are my wife's, and she says I'm lucky to have them. Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to criticize others. -- H. Jackson Brown The more faithfully you listen to the voices within you, the better you will hear what is sounding outside. -- Dag Hammarskjold Maps and Views Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler. -- Albert Einstein Assassins! -- Arturo Toscanini, to his orchestra Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run. - Rudyard Kipling Maps and Views "In fact, most deaths are not tragic. Few people die because of a flaw in character, which is the essential element of tragedy. They just die." (John Chancellor, The News Business) To achieve the impossible, it is precisely the unthinkable that must be thought. -- Tom Robbins, Jitterbug Perfume Remember your dreams. -- Maryanne Radmacher-Herhey Is it better for a woman to marry a man who loves her than a man she loves. -- Anonymous A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves obscure men whom timidity prevented from making a first effort. -- Sydney Smith Maps and Views If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure? -- Harry Shearer Education ... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading. -- G. M. Trevelyan Everything in the world may be endured except continued prosperity. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Maps and Views I used to be Snow White, but I drifted. -- Mae West "A conservative is a man who sits and thinks, mostly sits." (Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president, 1856-1924) When marriage is outlawed, only outlaws will have inlaws. 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. This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love; the more they give, the more they possess. -- Rainer Maria Rilke Maps and Views What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson To the ass, or the sow, their own offspring appears the fairest in creation. -- Latin Proverb If you haven't got anything nice to say about anybody, come sit next to me. - Alice Roosevelt Longworth Maps and Views "Babies are necessary to grown-ups. A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities. In a world that is cutting down its trees to build highways, losing its eart The marriage of Marxism and feminism has been like the marriage of husband and wife depicted in English common law: Marxism and feminism are one, and that one is Marxism. --Heidi Hartmann [The Unhappy The true spirit of conversation consists in building on another man's observation, not overturning it. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton I would have made a good Pope. -- Richard Nixon, U.S. President Opportunities multiply as they are seized. -- Sun Tzu Maps and Views Talent does what it can; genius does what it must. - Edward George Bulwer-Lytton "Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom." (Raymonde Uy) The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it. -- George Bernard Shaw Maps and Views A man's reach should exeed his grasp, or else what's a heaven for? -- Robert Browning Nobody ever died of laughter. -- Max Beerbohm "One of the good things about low self-esteem is never having rain hit you in the face." (John A. Simone Jr.) "Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains." (Karl Marx) All you need is love. -- The Beatles, song title Maps and Views I'm an excellent housekeeper. Every time I get a divorce, I keep the house. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely. -- Buddha Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind. -- Albert Einstein Maps and Views A real leader faces the music, even when he doesn't like the tune. -- Anonymous The only Zen you find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there. -- Robert M. Pirsig "Nietzsche was stupid and abnormal." (Leo Tolstoy, 1828-1910) "Every Man and every Woman is a Star." (Aleister Crowley) When ideas fail, words come in very handy. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Maps and Views Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century. -- Bob Perelman Marriage: the only sport in which the trapped animal has to buy the license. Truth can be a dangerous thing. It is quite patient and relentless. -- R. Scott Richards Maps and Views ARDOR, n. The quality that distinguishes love without knowledge. -- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 I don't know if God exists, but it would be better for His reputation if He didn't. -- Jules Renard The difference between marriage and death? Dead people are free. "The one charm about marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties." (Oscar Wilde) There are two major products that come out of Berkeley: LSD and UNIX. We don't believe this to be a coincidence. -- Jeremy S. Anderson Maps and Views Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it. -- G. K. Chesterton A doctor can bury his mistakes but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines. - Frank Lloyd Wright I had some words with my wife, and she had some paragraphs with me. Maps and Views Whenever I date a guy, I think, is this the man I want my children to spend their weekends with? -- Rita Rudner It's impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry a tune. -- Woody Allen "The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) "In the future everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes." (Andy Warhol) My initial response was to sue her for defamation of character, but then I realized that I had no character. -- Charles Barkley, on hearing Tonya Harding proclaim herself "the Charles Barkley of fig Maps and Views Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage. -- Jean Anouilh "The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing." (John Powell) The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind. -- William James Maps and Views
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