To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.
-- Ghandi He who has a 'why' to live, can bear with almost any 'how'.
- Friedrich Nietzsche Do not assume that she who seeks to comfort you now, lives untroubled among the simple and
quiet words that sometimes do you good. Her life may also have much sadness and difficulty, that
remains fa I am in total control, but don't tell my wife. To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
-- Oscar Wilde Dorchester "Of all mankind the great poet is the equable man." (Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, 1855) The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth which it
prevents you from achieving.
-- Russell Green The tragedy of life is not that man loses, but that he almost wins.
-- Heywood Brown Dorchester
No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem.
-- Booker T. Washington I loathe people who keep dogs. They are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people
themselves.
-- August Strindberg I love cats because I love my home and after a while they become its visible soul.
-- Jean Cocteau It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage.
-- Jane Austen To love another person is to help them love God.
-- Søren Kierkegaard Dorchester Weaseling out of things is good. It's what separates us from the other animals....except weasels.
-- Homer Simpson, character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated television show He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt.
-- J. Heller Since Eve ate the apple, much depends on dinner.
-- Lord Byron Dorchester
My other wife is beautiful. When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the
problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.
-- Buckminster I'm all in favor of keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of fools. Let's start with
typewriters.
- Frank Lloyd Wright 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 "One may sometimes tell a lie, but the grimace that accompanies it tells the truth." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Dorchester Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
-- Anonymous A Sunday school is a prison in which children do penance for the evil conscience of their parents.
-- H. L. Mencken If men knew all that women think, they'd be twenty times more daring.
-- Alphonse Karr Dorchester
Golf is a good walk spoiled.
-- Mark Twain All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl.
-- Charlie Chaplin CAPITAL, n. The seat of misgovernment. That which provides the fire, the pot, the dinner, the
table and the knife and fork for the anarchist; the part of the repast that himself supplies is the
disg Basically, I no longer work for anything but the sensation I have while working.
- Albert Giacometti (sculptor) "People demand freedom only when they have no power." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Dorchester In the book of life, the answers aren't in the back.
-- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz "Talent does what it can; genius does what it must." (Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton) "Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future." (Paul Boese) Dorchester
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 What luck for the rulers that men do not think.
-- Adolf Hitler To be or not to be isn't the question. The question is how to prolong being.
-- Tom Robbins "I love Los Angeles. I love Hollywood. They're beautiful. Everybody's plastic, but I love plastic. I want to be plastic." (Andy Warhol, Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close Up) Don't trust anyone over 30 who used to say "Don't trust anyone over 30."
-- Anonymous Dorchester "When even one American--who has done nothing wrong--is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth--then all Americans are in peril." (Harry S. Truman) Reading computer manuals without the hardware is a frustrating as reading sex manuals without
the software.
-- Arthur C. Clarke Insurance is like marriage. You pay, pay, pay, and you never get anything back.
-- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show Dorchester
Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.
-- Virginia Woolf Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness.
-- Sigmund Freud Men marry because they are tired, women because they are curious; both are disappointed.
-- Oscar Wilde "I learned more from the one restaurant that didn't work than from all the ones that were successes." (Wolfgang Puck, restauranteur) Martyrdom... is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability. George Bernard
Shaw (1856 - 1950), The Devil's Disciple (1901) act 3 Dorchester We do not have censorship. What we have is a limitation on what newspapers can report.
-- Louis Nel, Deputy Minister of Information, South Africa A Code of Honor: Never approach a friend's girlfriend or wife with mischief as your goal. There
are just too many women in the world to justify that sort of dishonorable behavior. Unless she's
reall I love cats because I love my home and after a while they become its visible soul.
-- Jean Cocteau Dorchester
Once a boy becomes a man, he's a man all his life, but a woman is only sexy until she becomes
your wife.
-- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to see him in a department
store and he asked for my autograph.
-- Shirley Temple Black When nations grow old, the arts grow cold and commerce settles on every tree.
-- William Blake 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 Food, one assumes, provides nourishment; but Americans eat it fully aware that small amounts of
poison have been added to improve its appearance and delay its putrefaction.
-- John Cage Dorchester Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for
appointment by the corrupt few.
-- George bernard Shaw This compact disc is made from analog masters recorded without noise reduction. Half the tracks,
in fact, were recorded in a dismal, cheap basement eight-track studio with puddles of water on
the fl A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer.
-- Dean Acheson Dorchester
The telephone company is urging people to *please* not use the telephone unless it is absolutely
necessary in order to keep the lines open for emergency personnel. We'll be right back after this
bre Everything has been figured out, except how to live.
- Jean-Paul Sartre There are no days in life so memorable as those which vibrated to some stroke of the
imagination.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson If ever I get married again it would have to be under an anaesthetic.
-- Marie Tonkin Every child is born a genius.
-- R. Buckminster Fuller Dorchester A multiple personality is in a certain sense normal.
-- George H. Mead "To be great is to be misunderstood." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) "I met someone on the street who said wasn't it great that we're going to have a movie star for president, that it was so Pop, and (laughs) when you think about it like that, it is great, it's so Amer Dorchester
If I have seen farther than others, it is because I was standing on the shoulders of giants.
-- Isaac Newton Most rock journalism is people who can't write interviewing people who can't talk for people who
can't read.
-- Frank Zappa I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean.
-- G. K. Chesterton The streets are safe in Philadelphia. It's only the people who make them unsafe.
-- Frank Rizzo, ex-police chief and mayor of Philadelphia Behind every great fortune there is a crime.
- Honore de Balzac Dorchester The most wasted day of all is that in which we have not laughed.
-- Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort "A wise man among the ignorant is as a beautiful girl in the company of blind men." (Saadi) "Nietzsche was stupid and abnormal." (Leo Tolstoy, 1828-1910) Dorchester
When a girl marries she exchanges the attention of many men for the inattention of one.
-- Helen Rowland "Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies." (Gore Vidal) "Use what talents you possess; The woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best." (William Blake) With this ring I thee wed, with my body I thee worship, and with all my worldly good I thee endow.
-- Wedding Vow, Book of Common Prayer A person starts to live when he can live outside himself.
-- Albert Einstein Dorchester Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from
both sides.
-- Margaret Thatcher "There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method." (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) "No one lies so boldly as the man who is indignant." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Dorchester
"What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage." Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business.
-- Tom Robbins Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the
wrong remedies.
-- Groucho Marx You can't shake hands with a clenched fist.
-- Indira Gandhi Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parent, gobble their food, and tyrannize their
teachers.
-- Socrates Dorchester Motivation will almost always beat mere talent.
-- Norman R. Augustine It was very good of God to let Carlyle and Mrs Carlyle marry one another and so make only two people miserable instead of four, besides being very amusing. Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment. Baltasar
Gracian Dorchester