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- Henry David Thoreau "I knew I was an unwanted baby when I saw my bath toys were a toaster and a radio." (Joan Rivers) "There is no quality in this world that is not what it is merely by contrast. Nothing exists in itself." (Herman Melville) You can pay attention to the fact, in which case you'll probably become a mathematician, or you
can ignore it, in which case you'll probably become a physicist.
-- Len Evans, professor, Northwestern Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable. -- Oscar Wilde Cleadon Whenever you eliminate the inedible, whatever remains, however unpalatable, must be food.
-- Anonymous "True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost." (Charles Caleb Colton) A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their
graves obscure men whom timidity prevented from making a first effort.
-- Sydney Smith Cleadon
It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both.
-- Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince "The intellect is always fooled by the heart." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Wit is educated insolence.
- Aristotle Women and Cats will do as they please. Men and dogs had better get used to it.
-- Robert Heinlein, Time Enough for Love, Lazarus Long Intelligence has nothing to do with politics.
-- Londo Molari Cleadon blah "To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift." (Steve Roland Prefontaine) "People expect a certain reaction from a business, and when you pleasantly exceed those expectations, you've somehow passed an important psychological threshold." (Richard Thalheimer, president, The I don't want everyone to like me; I should think less of myself if some people did.
-- Henry James Cleadon
As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
-- Abraham Lincoln He who awaits much can expect little.
-- Gabriel Garcia Marquez When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life
of another.
-- Helen Keller We do not remember days; we remember moments.
-- Anonymous "You believe that flag burning shows disrespect towards those who have fought to preserve our freedoms. Punishing protestors shows an even more profound disrespect for the ideals that these people die Cleadon Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.
-- Virginia Woolf The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
-- Blaise Pascal, Pensées, trans. A.J. Krailsheimer I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you an education.
-- Wilson Mizner Cleadon
Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.
-- Virginia Woolf, Bernard, in The Waves, 1931; repr. 1943, p. 189 Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.
-- Albert Einstein There are trivial truths, and there are great truths. The opposite of a trivial truth is plainly false.
The opposite of a great truth is also true.
-- Neils Bohr The second half of a man's life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the
first half.
Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821 - 1881) 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 Cleadon "Marriage excuses no one the freak's roll-call." (Joe Orton, What the Butler Saw) The great tragedy of science, the slaying of a beautiful theory by an ugly fact.
-- Thomas Henry Huxley "A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools." (Douglas Adams) Cleadon
You can't buy love, but you can pay heavily for it.
-- Henny Youngman Marry not a tennis player. For love means nothing to them. For the majority of People, smoking has a beneficial effect.
-- Dr. Ian G. Macdonald, Los Angeles surgeon, quoted in Newsweek , Nov.18th 1963. Asking politicians to vote themselves out of power is like asking rabbits not to multiply, it ain't
natural.
-- Bob Beckel, on term limits, CBS This Morning, 3/30/95 Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed.
- George Burns Cleadon "Self-confidence is the first requisite for achieving great things." (Samuel Johnson) "Vegiburgers are wrong." (Mike Kaup) "Twelve magicians and two carnies have been shot dead doing the bullet catch. That's cool enough, but every night when we close our show with that trick and the loaded gun gets pointed in my face, it Cleadon
"Beauty awakens the soul to act." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) "There is nothing more fearful than ignorance in action." (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1749-1832, Criticisms, Reflections and Maxims) But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near.
- Andrew Marvell We have art to save ourselves from the truth.
- Friedrich Nietzsche Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
-- Benjamin Disraeli Cleadon "To make a living, craftiness is better than learnedness." (Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais) Happiness is nothing more than health and a poor memory.
-- Albert Schweitzer A narcissist is someone better-looking than you are.
-- Gore Vidal Cleadon
"If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they don't want to hear." (George Orwell) Democracy is a government where you can say what you think even if you don't think.
-- Anon. Self-reliance is the only road to true freedom, and being one's own person is its ultimate reward.
-- Patricia Sampson If everybody is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking.
-- George S. Patton, Jr. We all agree that your theory is crazy, but is it crazy enough?
- Niels Bohr Cleadon This is the fourth?
-- Thomas Jefferson, dying words Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there.
-- Josh Billings "Friends are those people who know the words to the song in your heart and sing them back to you when you have forgotten the words." (Anonymous) Cleadon
I don't want everyone to like me; I should think less of myself if some people did.
-- Henry James Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success.
-- Jim Backus Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with
it.
-- Colin Powell If you want to sing out, sing out, and if you want to be free, be free, 'cause there's a million ways
to be, you know that there are...
-- Cat Stevens, from a song lyric "Vegiburgers are wrong." (Mike Kaup) Cleadon Eternal boyhood is the dream of a depressing percentage of American males, and the locker
room is the temple where they worship arrested development.
-- Russell Baker Twenty years fron now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones
you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in
your When nations grow old, the arts grow cold and commerce settles on every tree.
-- William Blake Cleadon
To write a good love letter, you ought to begin without knowing what you mean to say, and to
finish without knowing what you have written.
-- Jean Jacques Rousseau I'm not dumb, I just have a command of thoroughly useless information.
-- Calvin I'm for abolishing and doing away with redundancy.
-- J. Curtis McKay, Wisconsin State Elections Board "If you believe everything you read, you better not read." (Japanese Proverb) Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive.
-- Anaïs Nin Cleadon There are two major products that come out of Berkeley: LSD and UNIX. We don't believe this to
be a coincidence.
-- Jeremy S. Anderson Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it.
-- Josephus Daniels Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.
-- G. K. Chesterton Cleadon
"There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method." (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) What do you take me for, an idiot?
- General Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970), when a journalist asked him if he was happy See what will happen if you don't stop biting your fingernails?
-- Will Rogers, to his niece on seeing the Venus de Milo "I knew I was an unwanted baby when I saw my bath toys were a toaster and a radio." (Joan Rivers) Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.
- Elbert Hubbard Cleadon You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses.
-- Ziggy, character in comic strip by Tom Wilson No one really listens to anyone else, and if you try it for a while you'll see why.
-- Mignon McLaughlin "I expect nothing. I fear no one. I am free." (Nikos Kazantzakis) Cleadon
May the road rise to meet you. May the wind always be at your back. May the sun shine warm
upon your face, the rains fall soft upon your fields and, until we meet again, may God hold you in
the palm Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.
-- John-Paul Sartre Meetings are an addictive, highly self-indulgent activity that corporations and other large
organizations habitually engage in only because they cannot actually masturbate.
-- Dave Barry The fantasy which serves as a support for the figure of the Stalinist Communist is therefore
exactly the same as the fantasy which is at work in the Tom and Jerry cartoons.
-- Slavoj Zizek Military justice is to justice what military music is to music.
-- George Clemenceau Cleadon Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same
direction.
-- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry "Men act and women appear. Men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at." (John Berger) All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.
-- Edgar Allan Poe Cleadon
