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As always, victory finds a hundred fathers but defeat is an orphan.
-- Count Galeazzo Ciano, The Ciano Diaries There's a way of transferring funds that is even faster than electronic banking. It's called
marriage.
-- James Holt McGavran Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same
thing nowadays.
-- Oscar Wilde That's the way things come clear. All of a sudden. And then you realize how obvious they've been
all along.
-- Madeleine L'Engle We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us.
-- Mme de Staël Transport "Those who hear not the music think the dancers mad." (Anonymous) "All grown-ups were once children, though few of them remember it." (Antoine de Saint Exupéry) "We always get bored with those whom we bore." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Transport
"A man who flies from his fear may find he has only taken a shortcut to meet it." (John Ronald Reuel Tolkien) Research is the act of going up alleys to see if they are blind.
-- Plutarch We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.
-- Voltaire I skate to where the puck is going to be, not to where it has been.
-- Wayne Gretzky Don't look back -- something might be gaining on you.
-- Satchel Paige Transport "There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method." (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) I think that I shall never see
A billboard lovely as a tree.
Indeed, unless the billboards fall,
I'll never see a tree at all.
-- Ogden Nash, Song of the Open Road, 1945 "He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself." (Thomas Paine) Transport
There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
-- Oscar Wilde I am returning this otherwise good typing paper to you because someone has printed gibberish all
over it and put your name at the top.
-- English Professor, Ohio University "I heard the old, old, men say 'all that's beautiful drifts away, like the waters.'" (William Butler Yeats) Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame.
-- Laurence J. Peter "When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of all the other men of her acquaintance for the inattention of just one." (Helen Rowland) Transport Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.
-- James Matthew Barrie Viewed from the summit of reason, all life looks like a malignant disease and the world like a
madhouse.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 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 Transport
"Sometimes I think it's another sign of the sad necessity of our crowded, lonely lives, an urgent hopeless reaching out to touch something real, a deep hunger for something authentic when everything s "There is nothing more fearful than ignorance in action." (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1749-1832, Criticisms, Reflections and Maxims) Remember your dreams.
-- Maryanne Radmacher-Herhey Love one another and you will be happy. It's as simple and as difficult as that.
-- Michael Leunig Don't worry about the world coming to an end today. It's already tomorrow in Australia.
-- Charles Schultz Transport Anyone can do any amount of work provided it isn't the work he's supposed to be doing at the
moment.
-- Robert Benchley Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask more than
the wisest man can answer.
-- Charles Caleb Colton No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in
love with him first.
-- Cesare Pavese Transport
In view of all the deadly computer viruses that have been spreading lately, Weekend Update
would like to remind you: when you link up to another computer, you're linking up to every
computer that th I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is; I only know that people call
me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat.
-- Rebecca West, "Greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right. Greed works." (Michael Douglas, as Gordon Gekko, Wall Street, 1987) I am become death, shatterer of worlds.
-- Robert J. Oppenheimer, citing from the Bhagavadgita, after witnessing the world's first nuclear
explosion Do you not know, my son, with what little understanding the world is ruled?
-- Pope Julius III Transport Our own heart, and not other men's opinions form our true honor.
-- Coleridge, Samuel Taylor If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of trouble.
-- Elbert Hubbard Youth is wasted on the young.
-- George Bernard Shaw Transport
blah "Ideas are like stars, you will not succeed in touching them with your hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and, following them, you reach yo We know the truth, not only by the reason, but also by the heart.
-- Blaise Pascal, Thoughts, Chap. x. 1., Translated by O. W. Wight He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior.
-- Confucius We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities,
talents, direction, missions, callings.
-- Abraham Maslow The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.
-- Thomas Jefferson Transport Never look at the trombones. You'll only encourage them.
-- Richard Strauss, on conducting The worth of the state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it.
-- John Stuart Mill Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.
-- Gandhi Transport
"I think all great innovations are built on rejections." (Louis-Ferdinand Céline) Silence is argument carried out by other means.
- ErnestoCheGuevara We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us.
-- Mme de Staël Journalism is merely history's first draft.
-- Geoffrey C. Ward He who knows only his own side of the case, knows little of that.
-- John Stuart Mill Transport He didn't say that. He was reading what was given to him in a speech.
-- Richard Darman, director of OMB, explaining why President Bush wasn't following up on his
campaign pledge that there would be Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of
the time.
-- E. B. White I know I'm not in government anymore. In fact I'm out of work.
-- Ronald Reagan, Former U.S. President, on a speaking tour of Japan, 1989 Transport
Parenthetical remarks (however relevant) are unnecessary.
-- Frank L. Visco, How to Write Good We know the truth, not only by the reason, but also by the heart.
-- Blaise Pascal, Thoughts, Chap. x. 1., Translated by O. W. Wight "That government is best which governs the least, because its people discipline themselves." (Thomas Jefferson) Marriage is like a hot bath. Once you get used to it, it's not so hot. "Club Secretary: I say, Lawrence. You are a clown!
Lawrence: We can't all be lion tamers." (Thomas Edward Lawrence, Lawrence of Arabia, 1962) Transport I have spread my dreams under your feet;
Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.
-- William Butler Yeats, from "He wishes for the cloths of heaven" .. I am indebted to the cat for a particular kind of honorable deceit, for a greater control over
myself, for a characteristic aversion to brutal sounds, and for the need to keep silent for long
per "There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method." (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) Transport
There are three kinds of death in this world. There's heart death, there's brain death, and there's
being off the network.
-- Guy Almes "The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances." (Viktor E. Frankl) Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of
existence.
-- Sydney Smith He who laughs last didn't get it.
-- Helen Giangregorio A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in students.
-- John Ciardi Transport I have spread my dreams under your feet;
Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.
-- William Butler Yeats, from "He wishes for the cloths of heaven" Marriage still confers one very special privilege - only a married person can get divorced. "I couldn't find the sports car of my dreams, so I built it myself." (Dr. Ferdinand Porsche) Transport
Obstacles cannot crush me. Every obstacle yields to stern resolve. He who is fixed to a star does
not change his mind.
-- Leonardo da Vinci, Notebooks I'm for abolishing and doing away with redundancy.
-- J. Curtis McKay, Wisconsin State Elections Board Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.
- Elbert Hubbard Feeding the hungry is a greater work than raising the dead.
-- Saint John Chrysostom Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get
money from it.
-- Stephen Leacock Transport Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing.
-- Oscar Wilde It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims.
- Aristotle "We live in an age when pizza gets to your home before the police." (Jeff Marder) Transport
No one can earn a million dollars honestly.
- William Jennings Bryan None but a good man is really a living man, and the more good any man does, the more he really
lives. All the rest is death, or belongs to it.
-- Herman Melville Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
-- Anonymous Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
-- George Bernard Shaw "If a million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing." (Anatole France) Transport He who laughs last has not yet heard the bad news.
-- Bertolt Brecht "Love is always a stranger in the house of avarice." (Andreas Capellanus) Imagination is the highest kite one can fly.
-- Lauren Bacall Transport
