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The paradox is really the pathos of intellectual life and just as only great souls are exposed to
passions it is only the great thinker who is exposed to what I call paradoxes, which are . . .
grand Launch out into the deep. One discovers by living in scorn of consequence.
-- Essie Summers Guys are lucky because they get to grow mustaches. I wish I could. It's like having a little pet for
your face.
-- Anita Wise It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.
-- Oscar Wilde It is because modern education is so seldom inspired by a great hope that it so seldom achieves
great results. The wish to preserve the past rather that the hope of creating the future dominates
the Travel and Tourism The only thing you will ever be able to say in the so-called 'social' sciences is: "some do, some
don't."
-- Ernest Rutherford A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.
-- Edward Abbey The last good thing written in C++ was the Pachelbel Canon.
-- Jerry Olson Travel and Tourism
Public office is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
-- Boies Penrose, 1931 "In some ways, I never outgrew my adolescence. I wake up in the morning and think, 'Oh my God, I'm late for a math test!' But then I say, 'Wait a minute. I'm 40.'" (Daniel Clowes) If you were plowing a field, which would you rather use? Two strong oxen or 1024 chickens?
- Seymour Cray (1925-1996), father of supercomputing Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope.
-- Josh Billings Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best
to become the best you are capable of becoming.
-- John R. Wooden, Practical Modern Basketball Travel and Tourism "Jesus died too soon. If he had lived to my age he would have repudiated his doctrine." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Husbands are like fires. They go out if unattended.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor We in the industry know that behind every successful screenwriter stands a woman. And behind
her stands his wife.
-- Groucho Marx Travel and Tourism
He can compress the most words into the smallest idea of any man I know.
- Abraham Lincoln In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.
-- Christopher Morley Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.
-- William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act i. Sc. 1. "Don't let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn't go with it." (Colin Powell) Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
-- George Bernard Shaw Travel and Tourism Republican boys date Democratic girls. They plan to marry Republican girls, but feel they're
entitled to a little fun first.
-- Anonymous I'm not into working out. My philosophy: No pain, no pain.
-- Carol Leifer Establishing yourself, furnishing a house, building up a comfortable existence, and having that menace hanging over your head all the time - no, I prefer to live in hotels, cafés, just passing through Travel and Tourism
Duct tape is like the Force. It has a light side, a dark side, and it holds the universe together....
-- Carl Zwanzig "In order to preserve your self-respect, it is sometimes necessary to lie and cheat." (Robert Byrne) Use your own best judgment at all times.
-- The entire Nordstrom's Department Stores policy manual Age does not protect you from love but love to some extent protects you from age.
-- Jeanne Moreau "There is only one success: to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others absurd maddening claims upon it." (Christopher Darlington Morley) Travel and Tourism "Is man merely a mistake of God's? Or God merely a mistake of man's?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Democracy is a form of government in which it is permitted to wonder aloud what the country
could do under first-class management.
-- Senator Soaper Don't look back -- something might be gaining on you.
-- Satchel Paige Travel and Tourism
Marriage is not a ritual or an end. It is a long, intricate, intimate dance together and nothing
matters more than your own sense of balance and your choice of partner.
-- Amy Bloom "In literary criticism the critic has no choice but to make over the victim of his attention into something the size and shape of himself." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) "I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower."
"Oh yeah, well I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower TWICE!"
-- Ken Kesey from "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
-- George Orwell I was going to change my shirt, but I changed my mind instead.
-- Winnie the Pooh Travel and Tourism "No one ever owns his youth or the women he loves." (Pedro Almodóvar, Live Flesh) Wit is educated insolence.
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-- The Knights who so recently said "Nee!", Monty Python, British comedy television show Travel and Tourism
Not everything that can be counted counts; and not everything that counts can be counted.
-- Albert Einstein With the catching end the pleasures of the chase.
-- Abraham Lincoln A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.
-Robert Frost (1874-1963) You can take all the sincerity in Hollywood, place it in the navel of a firefly and still have room
enough for three caraway seeds and a producer's heart.
-- Fred Allen "Inside of a ring or out, ain't nothing wrong with going down. It's staying down that's wrong." (Muhammad Ali) Travel and Tourism The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet.
-- Andy Warhol It takes two to speak truth --One to speak, and another to hear.
-- Henry David Thoreau Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.
-- Bob Perelman Travel and Tourism
"Things do not change, we change." (Henry David Thoreau) "It is neccessary to have wished for death in order to know how good it is to live." (Alexander Dumas) I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to.
-- Elvis Presley Marriage is like a mousetrap. Those on the outside are trying to get in. Those on the inside are trying to get out. "I either want less corruption, or more chance to participate in it." (Ashleigh Brilliant) Travel and Tourism We all agree that your theory is crazy, but is it crazy enough?
- Niels Bohr The days just before marriage are like a snappy introduction to a tedious book. You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience.
-- Stanislaw J. Lec Travel and Tourism
Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth.
-- John Lyly Never look at the trombones. You'll only encourage them.
-- Richard Strauss, on conducting "The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) "You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question." (Albert Camus, The Fall) Like a prune, you are not getting any better looking, but you are getting sweeter.
-- N. D. Stice Travel and Tourism This book fills a much-needed gap.
- Moses Hadas in a review As always, victory finds a hundred fathers but defeat is an orphan.
-- Count Galeazzo Ciano, The Ciano Diaries Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? They have the same enemy-- the
mother.
-- Claudette Colbert Travel and Tourism
If you want a place in the sun, you've got to put up with a few blisters.
-- Abigail Van Buren When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval
of friends. Friends are at their best in moments of defeat.
-- Henry Miller He believes that marriage and a career don't mix. So after the wedding he plans to quit his job.
-- Anonymous Journalism is merely history's first draft.
-- Geoffrey C. Ward Dear Mrs, Mr, Miss, or Mr and Mrs Daneeka: Words cannot express the deep personal grief I experienced when your husband, son, father or brother was killed, wounded, or reported missing in action. -- C Travel and Tourism "Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers." (Socrates) The honest poor can sometimes forget poverty. The honest rich can never forget it.
-- G. K. Chesterton It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions.
-- Aldous Huxley Travel and Tourism
Blessed are the young for they shall inherit the national debt.
-- Herbert Hoover Marriage is not a ritual or an end. It is a long, intricate, intimate dance together and nothing
matters more than your own sense of balance and your choice of partner.
-- Amy Bloom 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 "Today was good. / Today was fun. / Tomorrow is another one." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) Why yes -- a bulletproof vest.
-- James Rodges, murderer, on his final request before the firing squad Travel and Tourism blah "Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then be trusted with the government of others? Or have we found angels in the form of kings to govern him? Marriage is a lottery in which men stake their liberty and women their happiness.
-- Madame de Rieux "Oh, the tiger will love you. There is no sincerer love than the love of food." (George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman) Travel and Tourism
To die for an idea is to set a rather high price on conjecture.
-- Anatole France The only Zen you find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there.
-- Robert M. Pirsig "Nothing touches a work of art so little as words of criticism: they always result in more or less fortunate misunderstandings." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet) "In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Television: A medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done.
-- Ernie Kovacs Travel and Tourism "The face is the soul of the body." (Ludwig Wittgenstein) Children are the only form of immortality that we can be sure of.
-- Peter Ustinov "When you have nothing to say, say nothing." (Charles Caleb Colton) Travel and Tourism