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-- Friedrich Nietzsche There's a way of transferring funds that is even faster than electronic banking. It's called marriage. -- James Holt McGavran A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants.
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-- Leslie Jeanne Sahler The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people.
-- Lucille S. Harper "One should die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) News and Media
When ideas fail, words come in very handy.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "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) There is no realizable power that man cannot, in time, fashion the tools to attain, nor any power so secure that the naked ape will not abuse it. So it is written in the genetic cards - only physics a "Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it." (George Bernard Shaw) "The face is the soul of the body." (Ludwig Wittgenstein) News and Media When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him.
-- Thomas Szasz, The Second Sin, 1973 We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we
respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart.
-- H. L. Mencken In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence. Therefore:
? In time, every post tends to be occupied by an employee who is incompetent to carry out its
duties.
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There is only one nature - the division into science and engineering is a human imposition, not a
natural one. Indeed, the division is a human failure; it reflects our limited capacity to comprehend With the catching end the pleasures of the chase.
-- Abraham Lincoln If the government wants people to respect the law, it should set a better example.
-- Anon. I read the book of Job last night - I don't think God comes out well in it.
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-- Thomas Edison Courage is the price that Love exacts for granting peace.
-- Amelia Earhart "Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night." (Edger Allen Poe) News and Media
The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat.
-- Lily Tomlin "This is slavery, not to speak one's thought." (Euripides) "A man is only as faithful as his opportunity." (Chris Rock) Marriage is the one subject on which all women agree and all men disagree.
-- Oscar Wilde 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 News and Media The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed
desperation.
-- Henry David Thoreau, Walden (1854) "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 While we are postponing, life speeds by.
- Seneca (3BC - 65AD) News and Media
The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
-- Blaise Pascal, Pens&eactue;es, trans. A.J. Krailsheimer Mathematics transfigures the fortuitous concourse of atoms into the tracery of the finger of God.
-- Herbert Westren Turnbull Change before you have to.
-- Jack Welch 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 "Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it." (John Quincy Adams) News and Media Whining is not only graceless, but can be dangerous. It can alert a brute that a victim is in the
neighborhood.
-- Maya Angelou I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never
be satisfied with anyone who would be blockhead enough to have me.
-- Abraham Lincoln, in a letter to "Hold a true friend with both your hands." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) News and Media
"Have you ever fed your pocket and starved your soul?" (Ivana Santilli, Too Deep) When people go to work, they shouldn't have to leave their hearts at home.
-- Betty Bender "Failure is not an option!" (Ed Harris, as Gene Kranz, Apollo 13) The true spirit of conversation consists in building on another man's observation, not overturning
it.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton He who laughs last didn't get it.
-- Helen Giangregorio News and Media Cliches should be avoided like the plague.
-- Anon. Ninety percent of everything is crap.
-- Theodore Sturgeon Half of the American people never read a newspaper.
Half never voted for President.
One hopes it is the same half.
-- Gore Vidal News and Media
Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule.
-- Samuel Butler Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world.
-- George Bernard Shaw Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.
-- Albert Einstein While we are postponing, life speeds by.
- Seneca (3BC - 65AD) The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people.
- Lucille S. Harper News and Media blah "Some of the worlds greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible. unattributed" (Anonymous) "Fear is a darkroom where negatives develop." (Usman Asif) Die? I should say not, dear fellow. No Barrymore would allow such a conventional thing to
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-- John Barrymore - last words News and Media
Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer.
-- Mark Twain Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.
-- Buddha You'd be surprised how much it costs to look this cheap.
-- Dolly Parton "I had discovered that a person does not have to be this or be that or be anything, not even oneself. One is free." (Walker Percy, The Moviegoer) After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations.
-- H. L. Mencken, on Shakespeare News and Media "These are days you'll remember." If you recall nothing else from your graduation ceremony,
remember you heard the New Jersey Governor quote from 10,000 Maniacs.
-- Christine Todd, NJ Governor, Whea 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 Hell is a half-filled auditorium.
- Robert Frost News and Media
Usenet is like a herd of performing elephants with diarrhea -- massive, difficult to redirect, awe-
inspiring, entertaining, and a source of mind-boggling amounts of excrement when you least
expect i Nothing can so alienate a voter from the political system as backing a winning candidate.
-- Mark B. Cohen Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of
existence.
-- Sydney Smith Change is not merely necessary to life, it is life.
-- Alvin Toffler Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it too soon or to the first
comer: there is nobility in preserving it coolly and proudly through long youth, until at last News and Media Someone once asked me why women don't gamble as much as men do and I gave the
commonsensical reply that we don't have as much money. That was a true but incomplete
answer. In fact, women's total ins It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail.
-- Gore Vidal 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 News and Media
Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education
without natural ability.
Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC) In medieval times, people thought that evil spirits could enter a person through an open mouth.
These days they more often leave that way.
-- David Deckert "I love to doubt as well as know." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations.
-- François de La Rouchefoucauld First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.
- Mahatma Gandhi News and Media "Yes, I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can find his way by moonlight, and see the dawn before the rest of the world." (Oscar Wilde) Republican boys date Democratic girls. They plan to marry Republican girls, but feel they're
entitled to a little fun first.
-- Anonymous It is not necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.
-- Pierre Augustin de Beaumarchais News and Media
Now join your hands, and with your hands your hearts.
-- William Shakespeare, King Henry the Sixth Honolulu - it's got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for the wife's mother. -- Ken Dodd I love deadlines. I especially like the whooshing sound they make as they go flying by.
-- Douglas Adams Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
-- George Santayana Laywers, I suppose, were children once.
-- Charles Lamb News and Media Courage is the price that Love exacts for granting peace.
-- Amelia Earhart To the ass, or the sow, their own offspring appears the fairest in creation.
-- Latin Proverb "You are rewarding a teacher poorly if you remain always a pupil." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) News and Media
