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I begin by taking. I shall find scholars later to demonstrate my perfect right.
- Frederick (II) the Great A human being is a part of the whole, called by us Universe, a part limited in time and space. He
experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings as something separated from the rest--a kind of
optic Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with
it.
-- Colin Powell There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be
paid heavily for their acquiring. They are the very simplest things and, because it takes a man's
life "I should reproach him for not giving us enough evidence." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970, what he would say to God if they 'met') Economic Development Maybe this world is another planet's hell.
-- Aldous Huxley "Drugs have done a lot of good. A lot of good songs have been written. 'Penny Lane' is worth 10 dead kids. 'Dark Side of the Moon?' 100 dead kids. At least that many were conceived by people listening A husband is a guy who tells you when you've got on too much lipstick and helps you with your
girdle when your hips stick.
-- Ogden Nash Economic Development
You can pretend to be serious; you can't pretend to be witty.
- Sacha Guitry If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the
faculty of laughter.
-- Joseph Addison Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after.
-- Anne Morrow Lindbergh I don't know which is more discouraging, literature or chickens.
-- E. B. White Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.
-- Gloria Steinem Economic Development "Experience is the name that everyone gives to their mistakes." (Oscar Wilde) "Self confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings." (Samuel Johnson) "The masses are far more likely to believe a big lie than several small ones." (Adolf Hitler) Economic Development
Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.
-- B.F. Skinner I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and
intellect has intended us to forgo their use.
- Galileo Galilei Whenever I climb I am followed by a dog called 'Ego'.
- Friedrich Nietzsche What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is
the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset.
-- Crowf See what will happen if you don't stop biting your fingernails?
-- Will Rogers, to his niece on seeing the Venus de Milo Economic Development Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards.
-- Soren Kierkegaard He who laughs, lasts.
-- Mary Pettibone Poole Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
-- Albert Einstein Economic Development
My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me!
-- Henry Ford To achieve the impossible, it is precisely the unthinkable that must be thought.
-- Tom Robbins, Jitterbug Perfume "Avoid providing material for the drama that is always stretched tight between parents and children; it uses up much of the children's strength and wastes the love of the elders, which acts and warms "The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet." (Andy Warhol) Under capitalism man exploits man; under socialism the reverse is true.
-- Polish proverb Economic Development The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth which it
prevents you from achieving.
-- Russell Green blah "A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) Statistics have shown that mortality increases perceptibly in the military during wartime.
-- Alphonse Allais Economic Development
For best results: wash in cold water separately, hang dry and iron with warm iron. For not so good
results: drag behind car through puddles, blow-dry on roofrack.
-- Laundry instructions on a shirt Marriage is like a hot bath. Once you get used to it, it's not so hot.
-- Anonymous She felt in italics and thought in capitals.
-- Henry James One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do
what he was afraid he couldn't do.
-- Henry Ford The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat.
-- Lily Tomlin Economic Development "Self-confidence is the first requisite for achieving great things." (Samuel Johnson) "I fear we are not getting rid of God because we still believe in grammar." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Don't look back -- something might be gaining on you.
-- Satchel Paige Economic Development
I know nothing about sex, because I was always married.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor For best results: wash in cold water separately, hang dry and iron with warm iron. For not so good
results: drag behind car through puddles, blow-dry on roofrack.
-- Laundry instructions on a shirt Character is what you are in the dark.
-- Dwight L. Moody Democracy is the name we give the people whenever we need them.
-- Marquis de Flers Robert and Arman de Caillavet If it weren't for marriage, men would spend their lives thinking they had no faults at all.
-- Anonymous Economic Development The husband who wants a happy marriage should learn to keep his mouth shut and his checkbook open. -- Groucho Marx The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
-- Eleanor Roosevelt Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a fire.
-- William Yeats Economic Development
The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same
time, and still retain the ability to function.
-- F. Scott Fitzgerald Watching the debate this afternoon it was apparent they loved term limits in the House -- as
Brutus loved Caesar.
-- Bill Moyers "I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations." (James Madison) "All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream." (Edger Allen Poe) Soul meets soul on lovers lips.
-- Percy Bysshe Shelley Economic Development Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by
definition, is unassailable.
-- James Baldwin, Nobody Knows My Name, 1961 Marriage is a trip between Niagara Falls and Reno. Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, "Certainly, I can!" Then get busy and find
out how to do it.
-- Theodore Roosevelt Economic Development
Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive.
-- Anaïs Nin If excessive smoking actually plays a role in the production of lung cancer, it seems to be a minor
one.
-- Dr. W.C. Heuper of the National Cancer Institute, as quoted in the New York Times on Apri Love is an emotion that is based on an opinion of women that is impossible for those who have
had any experience with them.
-- H. L. Mencken A weed is no more than a flower in disguise.
-- James Lowell You can't buy love, but you can pay heavily for it.
-- Henny Youngman Economic Development We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
-- Aristotle Statistics have shown that mortality increases perceptibly in the military during wartime.
-- Alphonse Allais Despite the high cost of living it remains a popular item.
-- Anonymous Economic Development
Tear open packet, unfold and use.
-- Directions on moist towelette package It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions.
-- Aldous Huxley Marriage: the only sport in which the trapped animal has to buy the license. We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.
-- Voltaire Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.
-- T. S. Eliot Economic Development "What dies if freedom lives? What lives if freedom dies?" (Lindsay Anderson, British filmmaker, from if.... (1968) To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
-- Oscar Wilde Everything in the world may be endured except continued prosperity.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Economic Development
There's a way of transferring funds that is even faster than electronic banking. It's called marriage. -- James Holt McGavran Often it does seem a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat.
-- Mark Twain The grass may be greener on the other side of the fence, but you still have to mow it.
-- Anonymous If addiction is judged by how long a dumb animal will sit pressing a lever to get a 'fix' of
something, to its own detriment, then I would conclude that netnews is far more addictive than
cocaine.
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 Economic Development 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 To love another person is to help them love God.
-- Søren Kierkegaard "We already have the statistics for the future: the growth percentages of pollution, overpopulation, desertification. The future is already in place." (Günther Grass, Winner of the Nobel Prize for Li Economic Development
Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly.
-- Rose Franken A baby is God's opinion that the world should go on.
-- Carl Sandburg Mathematicians are like Frenchmen: whatever you say to them they translate into their own
language and forthwith it is something entirely different.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Propel, propel, propel your craft softly down liquid solution. Ecstatically, ecstatically, ecstatically,
ecstatically, Existence is simply illusion.
-- Fred Rogers, parody of "Row, row, row your boa We had a lot in common. I loved him and he loved him.
-- Shelley Winters Economic Development "Beauty awakens the soul to act." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions.
-- Aldous Huxley You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try.
-- Beverly Sills Economic Development