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-- Andrew Brown That's the way things come clear. All of a sudden. And then you realize how obvious they've been
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-- Madeleine L'Engle There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of
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- Mahatma Gandhi It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot, irreverence to their studies; they
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-- J. Bronowski, The Ascent of Man The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain
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-- Jean Kerr Business and Economy The weirder you're going to behave, the more normal you should look. It works in reverse, too.
When I see a kid with three or four rings in his nose, I know there is absolutely nothing
extraordinary Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of
the time.
-- E. B. White Love is an attempt to change a piece of the dream-world into reality.
-- Theodor Reik Business and Economy
"One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar." (Helen Keller) Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils.
-- Hector Louis Berlioz One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is
terribly important.
- Bertrand Russell
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A little inaccuracy sometimes saves a ton If you are going to sin, sin against God, not the bureaucracy. God will forgive you but the
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-- Dominique Bouhours, French grammarian, dying words The only one of your children who does not grow up and move away is your husband. "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) Business and Economy
Propel, propel, propel your craft softly down liquid solution. Ecstatically, ecstatically, ecstatically,
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-- Stephen Leacock Business and Economy We haven't the money, so we've got to think.
-- Lord Rutherford Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.
-- Carl Gustav Jung In answer to the question of why it happened, I offer the modest proposal that our Universe is
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-- Edward P. Tryon Business and Economy
Never practice two vices at once.
-- Tallulah Bankhead "I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower."
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The great end of life is not knowledge, but action. What men need is as much knowledge as they
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-- George Bernard Shaw, St. Joan "When I was four years old they tried to test my IQ, they showed me this picture of three oranges and a pear. They asked me which one is different and does not belong, they taught me different was wro I hate mankind, for I think myself to be one of them, and I know how bad I am.
-- Samuel Johnson None but a good man is really a living man, and the more good any man does, the more he really
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-- Herman Melville Business and Economy The Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute
for life.
-- Andrew Brown I find television very educating. Every time sombody turns on the set, I go into the other room and
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-- Groucho Marx Ambition is not a vice of little people.
-- Michel de Montaigne Business and Economy
The only thing you will ever be able to say in the so-called 'social' sciences is: "some do, some
don't."
-- Ernest Rutherford The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat.
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blah "You shall find out how salt is the taste of another man's bread, and how hard is the way up and down another man's stairs." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) "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) "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man." (George Bernard Shaw) Every act of creation is first an act of destruction.
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-- Howard Aiken If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there and worrying. It's the worry
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-- Dale Carnegie Before marraige a man will like awake all night thinking about something you said. After marriage
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-- Anon. Business and Economy
It's not the men in my life that count, it's the life in my men.
-- Mae West Courage is the price that Love exacts for granting peace.
-- Amelia Earhart Never moon a werewolf.
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-- Joe Early, Congressman (D-Mass), at a press conference to answer questions about the
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-- Woody Allen "As long as people will accept crap, it will be financially profitable to dispense it." (Dick Cavett) A sweetheart is a bottle of wine, a wife is a wine bottle.
-- Baudelaire Business and Economy Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside
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-- Michel de Montaigne "To live is to dream and to die is to awaken." (Anonymous) A team effort is a lot of people doing what I say.
-- Michael Winner Business and Economy
Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.
-- D.H. Lawrence Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
-- Soren Kierkegaard "The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding." (Albert Camus) Intelligence has nothing to do with politics.
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-- Abraham Lincoln Business and Economy I drink no more than a sponge.
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-- Groucho Marx Business and Economy
"Good taste is the first refuge of the non-creative. It is the last-ditch stand of the artist." (Marshall McLuhan) "Ah! Don't say you agree with me. When people agree with me I always feel that I must be wrong." (Oscar Wilde) "Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience." (George Bernard Shaw) "Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him." (Aldous Huxley) The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds the most discoveries, is not
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-- Isaac Asimov Business and Economy A woman has got to love a bad man once or twice in her life to be thankful for a good one.
-- Mae West There is only one nature - the division into science and engineering is a human imposition, not a
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