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 The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it does not rest till it has gained a hearing.
-- Sigmund Freud To realize that you do not understand is a virtue;
Not to realize that you do not understand is a defect.
--Lao-Tzu, "Tao Teh Ching" To take what there "is", and use it, without waiting forever in vain for the preconceived - to dig
deep into the actual and get something out of that - this doubtless is the right way to live.
-- H "I would rather die standing than live on my knees!" (Emiliano Zapata) Harrogate May the road rise to meet you. May the wind always be at your back. May the sun shine warm
upon your face, the rains fall soft upon your fields and, until we meet again, may God hold you in
the palm Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
-- Benjamin Disraeli And gain is gain, however small.
-- Robert Browning Harrogate
The Middle Eastern states aren't nations; they're quarrels with borders.
-- P. J. O'Rourke blah "Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure." (Thomas Alva Edison) Nothing shows a man's character more than what he laughs at.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.
-- Vince Lombardi Before you put on a frown, make absolutely sure there are no smiles available.
-- Jim Beggs Harrogate The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the
betterment of life.
-- Henry Ford A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.
-- Edward Abbey Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is.
-- Diane Ackerman Harrogate
He who receives an idea from me receives instruction for himself without lessening mine; as he
who lights his taper at mine receives light without darkening me.
-- Thomas Jefferson It is not good enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.
-- Rene Descartes I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be
built upon the supposition that every child is a kind of idiot who must be taught to think.
-- Anne S And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
-- Abraham Lincoln Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing
popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet.
-- Dave Barry Harrogate "Those who hear not the music think the dancers mad." (Anonymous) Whenever a husband and wife begin to discuss their marriage, they are giving evidence at an
inquest.
-- H. L. Mencken We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.
-- George Bernard Shaw Harrogate
"I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it." (Thomas Jefferson, to Archibald Stuart, 1791) History is more or less bunk.
-- Henry Ford Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parent, gobble their food, and tyrannize their
teachers.
-- Socrates Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
-- Abraham Lincoln The good people sleep much better at night than the bad people. Of course, the bad people enjoy
the waking hours much more.
-- Woody Allen Harrogate Dreams never hurt anybody if you keep working right behind the dreams to make as much of
them become real as you can.
-- Frank W. Woolworth People say "I want peace." If you remove I {ego}, and your want {desire}, you are left with peace.
-- Satya Sai Baba Fine art and pizza delivery: what we do falls neatly in between.
-- David Letterman Harrogate
There is no future in any job. The future lies in the man who holds the job.
-- George Crane If you are going through hell, keep going.
- Sir Winston Churchill Talent does what it can; genius does what it must.
- Edward George Bulwer-Lytton The paradox is really the pathos of intellectual life and just as only great souls are exposed to
passions it is only the great thinker who is exposed to what I call paradoxes, which are . . .
grand 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 Harrogate I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it
does need additional interpretation by someone other than the creator, then I question whether it
ha Destiny is not a matter of chance; but a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, It is a
thing to be acheived.
-- William Jennings Bryant Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the
wrong remedies.
-- Groucho Marx Harrogate
I have always dressed according to certain Basic Guy Fashion Rules, including:
* Both of your socks should always be the same color
* Or they should at least both be fairly dark
-- Dave Barry Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.
-- G. K. Chesterton The wit of a graduate student is like champagne. Canadian champagne.
-- Robertson Davies Ne'er take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her in.
-- Benjamin Franklin "Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Harrogate ARDOR, n. The quality that distinguishes love without knowledge.
-- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 That's the nature of research--you don't know what in hell you're doing.
-- 'Doc' Edgerton "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 Harrogate
"To make the individual uncomfortable, that is my task." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork
picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art.
-- Tom Stoppard Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love,
but no friendship.
-- Oscar Wilde It depends on your definition of asleep. They were not stretched out. They had their eyes closed.
They were seated at their desks with their heads in a nodding position.
-- John Hogan, Commonwealth Every calling is great when greatly pursued.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes Harrogate "I fear we are not getting rid of God because we still believe in grammar." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
- Martin Luther King Jr. "I put on an act sometimes, and people think I'm insensitive. Really, it's like a kind of armor because I'm too sensitive. If there are two hundred people in a room and one of them doesn't like me, I' Harrogate
Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned.
-- Milton Friedman "It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Don't anthropomorphize computers -- they hate it.
-- Anonymous A man can't be too careful in the choice of his enemies.
- Oscar Wilde Anyone who considers arithmetical methods of producing random digits is, of course, in a state of
sin.
-- John Von Neuman Harrogate Truth is more of a stranger than fiction.
-- Mark Twain It is always right that a man should be able to render a reason for the faith that is within him.
-- Sydney Smith Don't trust anyone over 30 who used to say "Don't trust anyone over 30."
-- Anonymous Harrogate
"Inside of a ring or out, ain't nothing wrong with going down. It's staying down that's wrong." (Muhammad Ali) Like a prune, you are not getting any better looking, but you are getting sweeter.
-- N. D. Stice Golf is a good walk spoiled.
-- Mark Twain The only thing that holds a marriage together is the husband bein' big enough to keep his mouth
shut, to step back and see where his wife is wrong.
-- Archie Bunker, character on "All in the Family, He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death.
- H. H. Munro (Saki) Harrogate blah "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) When you steal from one author, it's plagiarism; if you steal from many, it's research.
-- Wilson Mizner Laundry increases exponentially in the number of children.
-- Miriam Robbins Harrogate
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
-- Eleanor Roosevelt Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt.
-- Jose Ortega y Gasset "Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil) Vote early and vote often.
- Al Capone In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice
that I am not a Republican.
-- H. L. Mencken Harrogate No, that is the great fallacy; the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful." (Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell To Arms) Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate
chastisement.
-- Ernest Dimnet Some men are born with cold feet; some acquire cold feet; and some have cold feet thrust upon
them.
-- Anonymous Harrogate
For of all sad words of tongue or pen,
The saddest are these: "It might have been!"
-- John Greenleaf Whittier "The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits." (Albert Einstein) A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes.
-- Joseph Addison "Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being." (George Eliot) Good Night, Good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow,
that I shall say good night till it be morrow.
-- Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare. Act II, Scene II, lines 220-221 Harrogate A good marriage is like a casserole, only those responsible for it really know what goes in it.
-- Anonymous "If you assume that there's no hope, you guarantee that there will be no hope. If you assume that there is an instinct for freedom, there are opportunities to change things, there's a chance for you t "Friends are those people who know the words to the song in your heart and sing them back to you when you have forgotten the words." (Anonymous) Harrogate
