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Love is friendship set on fire.
- Jeremy Taylor Mistress: Something between a mister and a mattress.
-- Anonymous NEIGHBOR, n. One whom we are commanded to love as ourselves, and who does all he knows
how to make us disobedient.
-- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine.
Sir Arthur Eddington (1882 - 1944) Man's mind stretched to a new idea never goes back to its original dimensions.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes Photography Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop
questioning.
-- Albert Einstein Why did Nature create man? Was it to show that she is big enough to make mistakes, or was it
pure ignorance?
-- Holbrook Jackson To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.
-- Ghandi Photography
In the book of life, the answers aren't in the back.
-- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz A little girl at the wedding afterwards asked her mother why the bride changed her mind. "What
do you mean?" responded her mother. "Well, she went down the aisle with one man, and came
back with ano "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world, indeed it is the only thing that ever has." (Margaret Mead, 1901-78) If you want to sing out, sing out, and if you want to be free, be free, 'cause there's a million ways
to be, you know that there are...
-- Cat Stevens, from a song lyric A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.
-- Edward Abbey Photography LOVE, n. A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the
influences under which he incurred the disorder... It is sometimes fatal, but more frequently to the
physician The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow
extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment.
-- Robert Hutchins, Great Books, 1954 There is nothing that can be said by mathematical symbols and relations which cannot also be
said by words. The converse, however, is false. Much that can be and is said by words cannot
successfully Photography
When the mouse laughs at the cat, there is a hole nearby.
-- Nigerian Proverb "Paper should be edible, nutritious. Inks used for printing or writing should have delicious flavors. Magazines or newspapers read at breakfast should be eaten for lunch. Instead of throwing one's mai Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.
-- Mother Teresa Guys are lucky because they get to grow mustaches. I wish I could. It's like having a little pet for
your face.
-- Anita Wise The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and
science.
-- Albert Einstein Photography Practice random acts of kindness and sensless acts of beauty.
-- Adair Lara I hate it in friends when they come too late to help.
-- Euripides "It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend." (William Blake) Photography
"Truth lies not only in a dream, but in many dreams." (Pier Paolo Pasolini, Italian poet, novelist and filmmaker) History repeats itself; that's one of the things that's wrong with history.
-- Clarence Darrow We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.
-- George Bernard Shaw To die for an idea is to set a rather high price on conjecture.
-- Anatole France Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop
questioning.
-- Albert Einstein Photography "Murder is the very bed-rock of our social institutions." (Octave Mirbeau, The Torture Garden) Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive.
-- Anaïs Nin The great end of life is not knowledge, but action. What men need is as much knowledge as they
can organize for action; give them more and it may become injurious. Some men are heavy and
stupid from Photography
It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims.
- Aristotle Many a man that could rule a hundherd millyon sthrangers with an ir'n hand is careful to take off
his shoes in the front hallway whin he comes home late at night.
-- Finley Peter Dunne, Mr. Dooley O "Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing." (Oscar Wilde) "It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question." (Eugene Ionesco) He who laughs last thinks slowest.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker Photography What luck for the rulers that men do not think.
-- Adolf Hitler "It is far better to be alone, than to be in bad company." (George Washington) In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.
-- André Maurois Photography
Friends applaud, the Comedy is over.
-- Ludwig von Beethoven, dying words Live out of your imagination, not your history.
-- Stephen Covey Sex is like bridge: If you don't have a good partner, you better have a good hand.
-- Charles Pierce Count your age with friends but not with years.
-- Anonymous The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing that you will make one.
-- Ellen Hubbard Photography "You are rewarding a teacher poorly if you remain always a pupil." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "It wasn't until I started reading and found books they wouldn't let us read in school that I discovered you could be insane and happy and have a good life without being like everybody else." (John W Nothing shows a man's character more than what he laughs at.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Photography
Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate
chastisement.
-- Ernest Dimnet "People demand freedom only when they have no power." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him.
-- Thomas Szasz, The Second Sin, 1973 "One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries." (A. A. Milne) I do not like broccoli. And I haven't liked it since I was a little kid and my mother made me eat it.
And I'm President of the United States and I'm not going to eat any more broccoli.
-- George Bus Photography If I tell a lie it's only because I think I'm telling the truth.
-- Phil Gaglardi, Minister of Highways, British Columbia, Canada "We must view young people not as empty bottles to be filled but as candles to be lit." (Robert Shaffer) Anything is possible, but only a few things actually happen.
-- Richard Rosen Photography
Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant
day into your answers.
-- Rainer Maria Rilke "No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Marriage is a lottery, but you can't tear up your ticket if you lose.
-- F. M. Knowles Always go to the bathroom when you have a chance.
-- King George V A man can't get rich if he takes proper care of his family.
-- Navaho saying Photography "The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore." (Samuel Butler) Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you.
- Carl Gustav Jung "Goodwill is the only asset that competition cannot undersell or destroy." (Mrshall Field, businessman and philanthropist) Photography
"If a man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or can make better chairs or knives, crucibles, or church organs, than anybody else, you will find a broad, hard-beaten road to his house, Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.
-- B.F. Skinner He early on let her know who is the boss. He looked her right in the eye and clearly said, "You're
the boss."
-- Anonymous Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
-- John F. Kennedy I'm astounded by people who want to 'know' the universe when it's hard enough to find your way
around Chinatown.
-- Woody Allen Photography "Have confidence that if you have done a little thing well, you can do a bigger thing well, too." (David Malcolm Storey) The hard part about being a bartender is figuring out who is drunk and who is just stupid.
-- Richard Braunstein Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop
questioning.
-- Albert Einstein Photography
The second day of a diet is always easier than the first. By the second day you're off it.
-- Jackie Gleason It is always right that a man should be able to render a reason for the faith that is within him.
-- Sydney Smith "If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost." (Aristotle) "From the start, marriage was instituted for contemptible, practical reasons--an idea of men." (Catherine Deneuve) When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval
of friends. Friends are at their best in moments of defeat.
-- Henry Miller Photography It takes two to speak truth --One to speak, and another to hear.
-- Henry David Thoreau The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
- Samuel Johnson Guide to understanding a net.addict's day:
Slow day: didn't have much to do, so spent three hours on usenet.
Busy day: managed to work in three hours of usenet.
Bad day: barely squeezed in three ho Photography
Problems worthy of attack prove their worth by fighting back.
- Paul Erdos "When thou art at Rome, do as they do at Rome." (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1547-1616) Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.
-- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz "So little done, so much to do." (Cecil Rhodes) Be nice to people on your way up because you meet them on your way down.
- Jimmy Durante Photography What if it was cats who invented technology... would they have tv shows starring rubber sqeak
toys?
-- Douglas Coupland The Holocaust was an obscene period in our nation's history...this century's history.... We all lived
in this century. I didn't live in this century.
-- Dan Quayle, then Indiana senator and Republic "Think off-center." (George Carlin) Photography
