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My good intentions are completely lethal.
-- Margaret Atwood Why yes -- a bulletproof vest.
-- James Rodges, murderer, on his final request before the firing squad Since Eve ate the apple, much depends on dinner.
-- Lord Byron They were doing a full back shot of me in a swimsuit and I thought, Oh my God, I have to be so
brave. See, every woman hates herself from behind.
-- Cindy Crawford, supermodel "Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful; and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing worm." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Thus Spake Zarathustra) Property You'd be surprised how much it costs to look this cheap.
-- Dolly Parton I've been trying desperately to save my marriage for the last 35 years. "The meeting of two personalites is like the contact of two chemical substances. If there is any reaction, both are transformed." (Carl Gustav Jung) Property
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 Give her two red roses, each with a note. The first note says "For the woman I love" and the
second, "For my best friend."
-- Anonymous The husband who wants a happy marriage should learn to keep his mouth shut and his checkbook open. -- Groucho Marx What do you take me for, an idiot?
- General Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970), when a journalist asked him if he was happy "Use what talents you possess; The woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best." (William Blake) Property Love is the dawn of marriage, and marriage is the sunset of love.
-- French saying All women are born evil. Some just realize their potential later in life than others.
-- Chad A. Gamble, Escape, short story The English country gentleman galloping after a fox--the unspeakable in full pursuit of the
uneatable.
-- Oscar Wilde Property
Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds.
-- Buddha "For others do I wait ... for higher ones, stronger ones, more triumphant ones, merrier ones, for such as are built squarely in body and soul: laughing lions must come." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) When people have no other tyrant, their own public opinion becomes one.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton The difference between sex and death is that with death you can do it alone and no one is going
to make fun of you.
-- Woody Allen A baby is God's opinion that the world should go on.
-- Carl Sandburg Property Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance.
-- Oscar Wilde The great tragedy of science, the slaying of a beautiful theory by an ugly fact.
-- Thomas Henry Huxley Men have become the tools of their tools.
-- Henry David Thoreau Property
Eighty percent of married men cheat in America. The rest cheat in Europe.
-- Jackie Mason Trust everybody, but cut the cards.
-- Finley Peter Dunne If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be
closed for any other business.
-- Abraham Lincoln "One should die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) There are trivial truths, and there are great truths. The opposite of a trivial truth is plainly false.
The opposite of a great truth is also true.
-- Neils Bohr Property "A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward." (Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882 - 1945, 32nd U.S. President) "Any existence deprived of freedom is a kind of death." (General Michel Aoun) I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible
by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth.
- Umberto Eco Property
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson "In times of change learners inherit the earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists." (Eric Hoffer) The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.
-- G. K. Chesterton Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting.
-- Karl Wallenda The Bible contains six admonishments to homosexuals and 362 admonishments to
heterosexuals. That doesn't mean that God doesn't love heterosexuals. It's just that they need
more supervision.
-- Lynn Property Marriage is a matter of give and take, but so far I haven't been able to find anybody who'll take
what I have to give.
-- Cass Daley "Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience." (George Bernard Shaw) People need loving the most when they deserve it the least.
-- John Harrigan Property
"I had discovered that a person does not have to be this or be that or be anything, not even oneself. One is free." (Walker Percy, The Moviegoer) Generations to come will find it difficult to believe that a man such as Gandhi ever walked the
face of this earth.
-- Albert Einstein I'm proud to be paying taxes in the United States. The only thing is - I could be just as proud for
half the money.
-- Arthur Godfrey "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) Youth is wasted on the young.
-- George Bernard Shaw Property The work of internal government has become the task of controlling the thousands of fifth-rate
men.
-- Henry B. Adams "If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go to the library." (Frank Zappa) Thank heaven. A bachelor's life is no life for a single man.
-- Samuel Goldwyn, immigrant-turned-famous-movie-producer, when told his son was getting
married Property
Never be possessive. If a female friend lets on that she is going out with another man, be kind
and understanding. If she says she would like to go out with the Dallas Cowboys, including the
coachin Wind is to fire like distance is to love; it extinguishes the small and enflames the great.
-- Anonymous Love is the delusion that one man or woman differs from another.
-- H. L. Mencken A wasted youth is better by far than a wise and productive old age.
-- Meat Loaf, from the song "Wasted Youth" on the album Bat Out of Hell II The reason most people play golf is to wear clothes they would not be caught dead in otherwise.
-- Roger Simon Property "Everything in my life has been determined by mistakes." (Gene Wilder) It is not good enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.
-- Rene Descartes May you learn to perform miracles: earn a living and marry off your daughters. Property
Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.
-- Samuel Johnson blah "The best students always are flunking. Every good teacher knows that." (Robert M. Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance) "Most people would rather die than think; in fact, they do so." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) "If all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world." (Blaise Pascal) The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin.
-- Honore de Balzac Property "Conforming is only acceptable when you conform with a nonconformist." (John A. Simone Jr.) Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.
-- Samuel Paterson There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.
-- George Santayana Property
The remarkable thing about television is that it permits several million people to laugh at the same
joke and still feel lonely.
-- T. S. Eliot "Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil) "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 Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned.
-- Milton Friedman My loathings are simple: stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music.
-- Vladimir Nabokov Property "Wise men learn more from fools, than fools from the wise." (Anonymous) If you are going through hell, keep going.
- Sir Winston Churchill "The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning, but without understanding." (Louis Brandeis) Property
"I like boring things." (Andy Warhol, Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close Up) "How wondrous familiar is a fool!" (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) "Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
- John D. Rockefeller See what will happen if you don't stop biting your fingernails?
-- Will Rogers, to his niece on seeing the Venus de Milo Property If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get
married.
-- Katharine Hepburn "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) You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone.
-- John Ciardi Property
We haven't the money, so we've got to think.
-- Lord Rutherford Education is an admirable thing, but nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
-- Oscar Wilde "The purpose of Compulsory Education is to deprive the common people of their commonsense." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) Whatever women do they must do it twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily this
is not difficult.
-- Charlotte Whitton People may or may not say what they mean ... but they always say something designed to get
what they want.
-- David Mamet Property To love another person is to help them love God.
-- Søren Kierkegaard "In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and
science.
-- Albert Einstein Property
