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There is no one so bound to his own face that he does not cherish the hope of presenting another
to the world.
-- Antonio Machado "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) "I was born lost and take no pleasure in being found..." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect.
-- Steven Wright There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him asleep.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Water Sports There is no reason anyone would want a computer in their home.
- Ken Olson, president, chairman and founder of Digital Equipment Corp., 1977 I love cats because I love my home and after a while they become its visible soul.
-- Jean Cocteau "Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) Water Sports
"Learn from the mistakes of others--you can never live long enough to make them all yourself." (John Luther) Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day.
-- Thornton Wilder The more I know about people, the better I like my dog.
-- Mark Twain Establishing yourself, furnishing a house, building up a comfortable existence, and having that menace hanging over your head all the time - no, I prefer to live in hotels, cafés, just passing through A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted
by a little physical antipathy.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche Water Sports We have art to save ourselves from the truth.
- Friedrich Nietzsche Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside a dog, it's too dark to read.
-- Groucho Marx The love we give away is the only love we keep.
-- Elbert Hubbard Water Sports
"Nietzsche was stupid and abnormal." (Leo Tolstoy, 1828-1910) All marriages are happy. It's living together afterwards that is difficult.
-- Anonymous Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.
-- Semisonic, Closing Time I just need enough to tide me over until I need more.
-- Bill Hoest The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness, can be trained to do most things.
-- Jilly Cooper Water Sports Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous.
-- Thornton Wilder 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 A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company.
-- Charles Evans Hughes Water Sports
Love is the same as like except you feel sexier.
-- Judith Viorst I was under medication when I made the decision not to burn the tapes.
-- Richard Nixon, U.S. President Why are women so much more interesting to men than men are to women?
-- Virginia Woolf "Politics is my hobby. Smut is my vocation." (Larry Flynt) "Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution yet." (Mae West) Water Sports A team effort is a lot of people doing what I say.
-- Michael Winner Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate.
-- Thomas Jones "Do you know that places only yield up their secrets, their most profound mysteries, to those who are just passing through?" (Salman Rushdie, The Moor's Last Sigh) Water Sports
Ah, well, then I suppose I shall have to die beyond my means.
-- Oscar Wilde, dying words Love one another and you will be happy. It's as simple and as difficult as that.
-- Michael Leunig As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he.
-- Proverbs 23:7 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 "Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them." (Samuel Butler) Water Sports In America, anybody can be president. That's one of the risks you take.
-- Adlai Stevenson A White House well filled, a little peanut field well tilled, and a wife who will go to the Bronx are
great riches.
-- Poor Jimmy's Almanac "We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars." (Oscar Wilde) Water Sports
It's never too late to have a happy childhood.
-- Tom Robbins, Still Life With Woodpecker My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.
-- Abraham Lincoln We live at a time when man believes himself fabulously capable of creation, but he does not
know what to create.
-- Jose Ortega y Gasset "Hold a true friend with both your hands." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
- General George Patton Water Sports Youth is wasted on the young.
-- George Bernard Shaw Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars
-- Les Brown It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
-- Mark Twain Water Sports
The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything.
-- Oscar Wilde We all agree that your theory is crazy, but is it crazy enough?
- Niels Bohr In the late 1600s the finest instruments originated from three rural families whose workshops
were side by side in the Italian village of Cremona. First were the Amatis, and outside their shop
hung Obedience is the gateway through which knowledge, yes, and love, too, enter the mind of the
child.
-- Anne Sullivan "We always get bored with those whom we bore." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Water Sports If I had only known, I would have been a locksmith.
-- Albert Einstein I envy people who drink -- at least they know what to blame everything on.
-- Oscar Levant Whatever you are from nature, keep to it; never desert your own line of talent. Be what nature
intended you for, and you will succeed; be anything else, and you will be ten thousands times
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The more faithfully you listen to the voices within you, the better you will hear what is sounding
outside.
-- Dag Hammarskjold A person starts to live when he can live outside himself.
-- Albert Einstein Anyone can do any amount of work provided it isn't the work he's supposed to be doing at the
moment.
-- Robert Benchley Joint Checking Account: a handly little device which permits my wife to beat me to the draw. 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 Water Sports When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.
-- Anatole France The closer I'm bound in love to you, the closer I am to free.
-- Indigo Girls, song lyric Cute little babies that fall out of swings - These are a few of my favourite things.
-- Oscar Hammerstein, working lyric for a piece from "The Sound of Music" Water Sports
"Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) This world is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel.
-- Horace Walpole Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant
day into your answers.
-- Rainer Maria Rilke "To educate educators! But the first ones must educate themselves! And for these I write." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) It is a known fact that men are practical, hardheaded realists, in contrast to women, who are
romantic dreamers and actually believe that estrogenic skin cream must do something or they
couldn't cha Water Sports It is better to be looked over than overlooked.
-- Mae West There are times when parenthood seems nothing but feeding the mouth that bites you.
-- Peter De Vries We have drugs to make women speak, but none to keep them silent.
-- Anatole France Water Sports
After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations.
-- H. L. Mencken, on Shakespeare If you are all wrapped up in yourself, you are overdressed
-- Kate Halverson Football incorporates the two worst elements of American society: violence punctuated by
committee meetings.
-- George F. Will, journalist, political commentator, 1994 Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
- Will Durant If the headache would only precede the intoxication, alcoholism would be a virtue.
-- Samuel Butler Water Sports There are some experiences in life which should not be demanded twice from any man, and one
of them is listening to the Brahms Requiem.
-- George Bernard Shaw 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 The trouble with some women is that they get all excited about nothing -- and then marry him.
-- Cher Water Sports
"The face is the soul of the body." (Ludwig Wittgenstein) "What is tolerance? -- it is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly -- that is the first law of nature." (Francois Marie Ar "Small minds discuss people, average minds discuss events, great minds discuss ideas." (Anonymous) This world is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel.
-- Horace Walpole Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting.
- Karl Wallenda Water Sports Being in therapy is great. I spend an hour just talking about myself. It's kinda like being the guy on
a date.
-- Caroline Rhea "Conforming is only acceptable when you conform with a nonconformist." (John A. Simone Jr.) I know a dead parrot when I see one, and I'm looking at one right now.... This is an ex-parrot.
-- John Cleese, Monty Python, British comedy television show Water Sports