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He who laughs last thinks slowest.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker "I think you should defend to the death their right to march, and then go down and meet them with baseball bats." (Woody Allen, in regard to the KKK) "The overman ... Who has organized the chaos of his passions, given style to his character, and become creative. Aware of life's terrors, he affirms life without resentment." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietz Love is what we are born with. Fear is what we learn. The spiritual journey is the unlearning of
fear and prejudices and the acceptance of love back in our hearts. Love is the essential reality
and "The concerned investment banker is the one who blows the horn on his Mercedes as he drives through a red light." (Anonymous) Education 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 If you were plowing a field, which would you rather use? Two strong oxen or 1024 chickens?
- Seymour Cray (1925-1996), father of supercomputing "It ends not with a bang, but a whimper." (Thomas Stearns Eliot, aka T. S. Eliot, The Hollow Man) Education
You have it easily in your power to increase the sum total of this world's happiness now. How? By
giving a few words of sincere appreciation to someone who is lonely or discouraged. Perhaps you
will We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.
-- George Bernard Shaw Marriage isn't a word... it's a sentence.
-- King Vidor, in the 1928 film, The Crawl Football incorporates the two worst elements of American society: violence punctuated by
committee meetings.
-- George F. Will, journalist, political commentator, 1994 The only thing you take with you when you're gone is what you leave behind.
-- John Allston Education The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
-- Franklin D. Roosevelt The gods too are fond of a joke.
-- Aristotle Hell is a half-filled auditorium.
- Robert Frost Education
Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
-- John F. Kennedy "I've never let my school interfere with my education." (Mark Twain) Blessed is he who has learned to laugh at himself, for he shall never cease to be entertained.
-- John Powell In olden times sacrifices were made at the altar--a practice which is still continued.
-- Helen Rowland Coffee is a beverage that puts one to sleep when not drank.
-- Alphonse Allais Education Parenthetical remarks (however relevant) are unnecessary.
-- Frank L. Visco, How to Write Good Someday is not a day of the week.
-- Anon. 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 Education
Ne'er take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her in.
-- Benjamin Franklin A Sunday school is a prison in which children do penance for the evil conscience of their parents.
-- H. L. Mencken You can get more with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone.
-- Al Capone Now join your hands, and with your hands your hearts.
-- William Shakespeare, King Henry the Sixth Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats to the
top.
-- Ed Abbey Education Miracles occur naturally as expressions of love. The real miracle is the love that inspires them. In
this sense everything that comes from love is a miracle.
-- Marianne Williamson God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh.
-- Voltaire We never reflect how pleasant it is to ask for nothing.
-- Seneca Education
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. Is fuel efficiency really what we need most desperately? I say what we really need is a car that
can be shot when it breaks down.
-- Russell Baker A man in the house is worth two in the street.
-- Mae West Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana.
-- Groucho Marx All that is gold does not glitter. Not all those who wander are lost;
-- J.R.R. Tolkein Education We have only one person to blame, and that's each other.
-- Barry Beck, New York Ranger, on who started a fight furing a hockey game Nothing says loving like marrying your cousin! -- Al Bundy If Satan ever loses his hair, there'll be hell toupee.
-- Anonymous Education
With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die.
-- Abraham Lincoln "The depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life, for only th It is better to die on your feet than live on your knees.
-- Emiliano Zapata The theory used to be you marry an older man because they are more mature. The new theory is
that men don't mature. So you might as well marry a younger one.
-- Anonymous I don't worry about terrorism. I was married for two years.
-- Sam Kinison Education It was the experience of mystery -- even if mixed with fear -- that engendered religion.
- Albert Einstein Of course, it is very important to be sober when you take an exam. Many worthwile careers in the
street-cleansing, fruit-picking and subway-guitar-playing industries have been founded on a lack
of u Our marriage would have worked if we hadn't lived together.
-- Joan Thompson Education
Love is like pi - natural, irrational, and very important.
-- Lisa Hoffman This isn't right, this isn't even wrong.
- Wolfgang Pauli (1900-1958), upon reading a young physicist's paper I shall return.
-- General Douglas MacArthur There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as
though everything is a miracle.
- Albert Einstein Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to
take away.
- Antoine de Saint Exupery Education The second half of a man's life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the
first half.
Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821 - 1881) To marry is to halve your rights and double your duties.
-- Arthur Schopenhauer I skate to where the puck is going to be, not to where it has been.
-- Wayne Gretzky Education
The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost airline
luggage.
-- Mark Russell "The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none." (Thomas Carlyle, 1795-1881) I have read your book and much like it.
-- Moses Hadas, book reviewer Under capitalism man exploits man; under socialism the reverse is true.
-- Polish proverb Life - a sexually transmitted terminal condition.
-- Walter Prager Education Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before
marriage, which is never advisable.
-- Oscar Wilde The great advantage of being in a rut is that when one is in a rut, one knows exactly where one
is.
-- Arnold Bennett "Do something for the joy of doing it and pray you won't be punished." (Sammy Cahn) Education
He who dies a thousand deaths meets the final hour with the calmness of one who approaches a
well remembered door.
-- Heywood Brown If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts.
-- Albert Einstein Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.
-- Virginia Woolf We're our own dragons as well as our own heroes, and we have to rescue ourselves from
ourselves.
-- Tom Robbins "Friends can help each other. A true friend is someone who lets you have total freedom to be yourself--and especially to feel. Or, not feel. Whatever you happen to be feeling at the moment is fine wit Education Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures.
-- Samuel Johnson "The bite of conscience, like the bite of a dog into a stone, is a stupidity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) In the past decade or so, the women's magazines have taken to running home-handyperson
articles suggesting that women can learn to fix things just as well as men. These articles are
apparently based Education
"God is dead: but considering the state Man is in, there will perhaps be caves, for ages yet, in which his shadow will be shown." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, The Joyful Wisdom) blah "The length of this document defends it well against the risk of its being read." (Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965) Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.
-- B.F. Skinner I think 'Hail to the Chief' has a nice ring to it.
- John F. Kennedy when asked what is his favorite song Parents often talk about the younger generations as if they didn't have anything to do with it. Education "Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him." (Aldous Huxley) May you be too good for the world and not good enough for your wife. Problems worthy of attack prove their worth by fighting back.
- Paul Erdos Education
Women: If they're not turning down your proposals for marriage, they're accusing you of
suspicious behavior in the women's lingerie changing room.
-- Cliff Clavin, character on "Cheers", U.S. Televi Soul meets soul on lovers lips.
-- Percy Bysshe Shelley Trust, but verify.
-- Ronald Reagan I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury.
-- Groucho Marx Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.
-- Bob Perelman Education I am become death, shatterer of worlds.
-- Robert J. Oppenheimer, citing from the Bhagavadgita, after witnessing the world's first nuclear
explosion There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as
though everything is a miracle.
- Albert Einstein The theory used to be you marry an older man because they are more mature. The new theory is
that men don't mature. So you might as well marry a younger one.
-- Anonymous Education