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influence of beauty in the realm of the spirit for your own personal joy and to the profit of the
commun "If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) "A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness." (Jean Genet) I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love.
-- Mother Teresa Choose a wife by your ear than your eye.
-- Thomas Fuller, 1732 Motoring "Death is only a launching into the region of the strange Untried; it is but the first salutation to the possibilities of the immense Remote, the Wild, the Watery, the Unshored..." (Herman Melville, Biography lends to death a new terror.
-- Oscar Wilde "Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear." (G. Gordon Liddy) Motoring
The husband who wants a happy marriage should learn to keep his mouth shut and his checkbook open. -- Groucho Marx For of all sad words of tongue or pen,
The saddest are these: "It might have been!"
-- John Greenleaf Whittier Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.
-- Virginia Woolf, Bernard, in The Waves, 1931; repr. 1943, p. 189 "A friendship that exacts oneness of opinion and conduct is not worth much." (Mohandas Gandhi, In Search of the Supreme) It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.
-- Andre Gide Motoring He who kisses the joy is it flies lives in eternity's sunrise
-- William Blake Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering. Having children makes you no more a parent than having a piano makes you a pianist.
-- Michael Levine, Lessons at the Halfway Point Motoring
Despite the high cost of living it remains a popular item.
-- Anonymous I belong to Bridegrooms Anonymous. Whenever I feel like getting married, they send over a lady
in a housecoat and hair curlers to burn my toast for me.
-- Dick Martin "Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh." (George Bernard Shaw) The surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that it has never tried to
contact us.
-- Bill Watterson, in his comic strip Calvin and Hobbes He who laughs last is generally the last to get the joke.
-- Terry Cohen Motoring 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 "Employees make the best dates. You don't have to pick them up and they're always tax-deductible." (Andy Warhol, Andy Warhol's Exposures, 1980) He who awaits much can expect little.
-- Gabriel Garcia Marquez Motoring
"You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a room." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, On becoming a writer, NY Times 21 There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of
bread.
- Mahatma Gandhi There is a theory which states that if ever anybody discovers exactly what the Universe is for and
why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and
inex "Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past." (George Orwell) By working faithfully eight hours a day, you might eventually get to be a boss and work twelve
hours a day.
-- ROBERT FROST Motoring Never moon a werewolf.
-- Mike Binder Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action.
- Auric Goldfinger, in Goldfinger by Ian L. Fleming He who dies a thousand deaths meets the final hour with the calmness of one who approaches a
well remembered door.
-- Heywood Brown Motoring
"Nothing is permanent but change." (Heraclitus) The fickleness of the women I love is only equalled by the infernal consistency of the women who
love me.
-- George Bernard Shaw All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That is his.
-- Oscar Wilde No one can earn a million dollars honestly.
- William Jennings Bryan Cute little babies that fall out of swings - These are a few of my favourite things.
-- Oscar Hammerstein, working lyric for a piece from "The Sound of Music" Motoring Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame.
-- G. K. Chesterton Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.
-- Virginia Woolf, Bernard, in The Waves, 1931; repr. 1943, p. 189 Not only is there no God, but try finding a plumber on Sunday.
-- Woody Allen Motoring
Heav'n hath no rage like love to hatred turn'd, Nor Hell a fury, like a woman scorn'd.
-- William Congreve Nuns: Women who marry God. If they divorce Him, do they get half the universe? "I expect nothing. I fear no one. I am free." (Nikos Kazantzakis) Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting.
-- Karl Wallenda blah "An engaged woman is always more agreeable than a disengaged. She is satisfied with herself. Her cares are over, and she feels that she may exert all her powers of pleasing without suspicion." ( Motoring There's nothing wrong with having nothing to say -- unless you insist on saying it.
-- Anonymous "Your children are not your children. They are sons and daughters of life's longing for itself. They come through you but not from you. And though they are with you, they belong not to you. You may gi Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parent, gobble their food, and tyrannize their
teachers.
-- Socrates Motoring
As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and as far as they are
certain, they do not refer to reality.
-- Albert Einstein It's important to be open-minded, but not SO open-minded that your brains fall out.
-- Rick Radebaugh If men knew all that women think, they'd be twenty times more daring.
-- Alphonse Karr "A friendship that exacts oneness of opinion and conduct is not worth much." (Mohandas Gandhi, In Search of the Supreme) Computers can figure out all kinds of problems, except the things in the world that just don't add
up.
-- Anon Motoring Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way
around the laws.
- Plato When a man takes an oath, Meg, he's holding his ownself in his own hands. Like water. And if he
opens his fingers then- he needn't hope to find himself again.
-- Robert Bolt from A Man For All Seas 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 Motoring
Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned.
-- Milton Friedman I am become death, shatterer of worlds.
-- Robert J. Oppenheimer, citing from the Bhagavadgita, after witnessing the world's first nuclear
explosion What's new? Most of my wife. Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
-- Napoleon Bonaparte Whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings, they gradually begin to seem
mild harmless, rather engaging little things, not at all like the staring defects in other people's
chara Motoring "Education must have an end in view, for it is not an end in itself." (Sybil Marshall) And in the end the love you take is equal to the love you make.
-- The Beatles, The last lyric of their last song Parenthetical remarks (however relevant) are unnecessary.
-- Frank L. Visco, How to Write Good Motoring
The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.
-- Albert Einstein Fine art and pizza delivery: what we do falls neatly in between.
-- David Letterman Good friends are good for your health.
-- Irwin Sarason We do not remember days; we remember moments.
-- Anonymous We have only one person to blame, and that's each other.
-- Barry Beck, New York Ranger, on who started a fight furing a hockey game Motoring Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
-- T.S. Eliot Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.
-- G. K. Chesterton The only reward of virtue is virtue.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Motoring
"Think where mans glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends." (William Butler Yeats) Teach a parrot the terms "supply and demand" and you've got an economist.
-- Thomas Carlyle "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." It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.
- Oscar Wilde Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and half shut afterwards.
-- Benjamin Franklin Motoring The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. One
cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the
marvelous str No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in
love with him first.
-- Cesare Pavese The hard part about being a bartender is figuring out who is drunk and who is just stupid.
-- Richard Braunstein Motoring
Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust.
-- Grover Cleveland Those parts of the system that you can hit with a hammer (not advised) are called hardware;
those program instructions that you can only curse at are called software.
-- Unknown author, Levitating T A weed is no more than a flower in disguise.
-- James Lowell I couldn't remember when I had been so disappointed. Except perhaps the time I found out that
M&Ms really do melt in your hand...
-- Peter Oakley Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards.
-- Soren Kierkegaard Motoring Ambition is not a vice of little people.
-- Michel de Montaigne 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 All women are born evil. Some just realize their potential later in life than others.
-- Chad A. Gamble, Escape, short story Motoring
