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There is nothing better for the spirit or the body than a love affair. It elevates the thoughts and
flattens the stomachs.
-- Barbara Howar We live at a time when man believes himself fabulously capable of creation, but he does not
know what to create.
-- Jose Ortega y Gasset When looking back, usually I'm more sorry for the things I didn't do than for the things I shouldn't
have done.
-- Malcolm Forbes He who knows only his own side of the case, knows little of that.
-- John Stuart Mill Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
-- Salvador Dali Education "All grown-ups were once children, though few of them remember it." (Antoine de Saint Exupéry) Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
-- Oscar Wilde He who has a 'why' to live, can bear with almost any 'how'.
- Friedrich Nietzsche Education
We have been friends together in sunshine and in shade.
-- Caroline Norton The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him.
-- Robert Benchley When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him.
-- Thomas Szasz, The Second Sin, 1973 "Character is determined more by the lack of certain experiences than by those one has had." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Wife: The perfect acquisition for any gentleman feeling himself to have excessive control over his personal affairs. Education If all these sweet young things were laid end to end, I wouldn't be the slightest bit surprised.
-- Dorothy Parker "I always thought a dog-lover was a dog who loved another dog." (James Thurber) Change is not merely necessary to life, it is life.
-- Alvin Toffler Education
Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit upon his hands, hoist the black flag, and
begin slitting throats.
- Henry Louis Mencken 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 "When thou art at Rome, do as they do at Rome." (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1547-1616) The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious.
-- Albert Einstein "This is the first age that's paid much attention to the future, which is a little ironic since we may not have one." (Arthur C. Clarke) Education If God does not exist, then everything is permitted.
-- Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Devils Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parent, gobble their food, and tyrannize their
teachers.
-- Socrates A Sunday school is a prison in which children do penance for the evil conscience of their parents.
-- H. L. Mencken Education
I'm all in favor of keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of fools. Let's start with
typewriters.
- Frank Lloyd Wright It was the greatest of the imperfect ventriloquist acts: when his lips moved, her body sang.
-- Tom Robbins No one finds life worth living; he must make it worth living.
-- Anon. A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.
-- Moliere I feel like Zsa Zsa Gabor's sixth husband. I know what I'm supposed to do, but I don't know how
to make it interesting.
-- Milton Berle, when called to the microphone at the 2nd Annual Comedians Hal Education Marriage is more than four bare legs in a bed.
-- Hoshang N. Akhtar "No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Criticism is prejudice made plausible.
- Henry Louis Mencken Education
Dishonor will not trouble me, once I am dead.
-- Euripides "Self-confidence is the first requisite for achieving great things." (Samuel Johnson) The optimist sees opportunity in every danger; the pessimist sees danger in every opportunity.
-- Winston Churchill Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in
accordance with the dictates of reason.
-- Oscar Wilde "As a child, I thought I hated everybody, but when I grew up I realized it was just children I didn't like." (Philip Larkin) Education Many a man that could rule a hundherd millyon sthrangers with an ir'n hand is careful to take off
his shoes in the front hallway whin he comes home late at night.
-- Finley Peter Dunne, Mr. Dooley O Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without
feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex,
the ugl Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can?
-- The Artist Formerly Known As Prince Education
The louder he talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.
-- Emerson, Ralph Waldo Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you'll have to ram them
down people's throats.
-- Howard Aiken "It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question." (Eugene Ionesco) We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh.
-- Agnes Repplier I worship the quicksand he walks in.
- Art Buchwald Education 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 I do not see the EEC as a great love affair. It is more like nine desperate middle-ages couples with failing marriages meeting at a Brussels hotel for a group grope. -- Tynan Everything has been figured out, except how to live.
- Jean-Paul Sartre Education
I figure you have the same chance of winning the lottery whether you play or not.
-- Fran Lebowitz Marriage: A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and around the hands and feet of the man. Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
-- James Joyce "The great aim of education is not knowledge but action." (Herbert Spencer) Here's a toast to your new bride who has everything a girl could want in her life, except for good
taste in men!
-- Wedding Toast Education Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more
experiments you make the better. What if they are a little course, and you may get your coat
soiled or torn? The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat.
-- Lily Tomlin Shotgun wedding: a case of wife or death Education
What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.
-- Abraham Lincoln "How can we know the dancer from the dance?" (William Butler Yeats) The less their ability, the more their conceit.
Ahad HaAm Immature love says: "I love you because I need you." Mature love says: "I need you because I
love you."
-- Erich Fromm The imaginary friends I had as a kid dropped me because their friends thought I didn't exist.
-- Aaron Machado Education In olden times, sacrifices were made at the altar, a practice which is still very much practiced.
-- Helen Rowland People think we make $3 million and $4 million a year. They don't realize that most of us only
make $500,000.
-- Pete Incaviglia, baseball player, 1990 "If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they don't want to hear." (George Orwell) Education
We seek the comfort of another. Someone to share and share the life we choose. Someone to
help us through the neverending attempt to understand ourselves. And in the end, someone to
comfort us along The secret of success is to know something nobody else knows.
- Aristotle Onassis "... What good are dreams if they come true?" (Frederick Exley, A Fan's Notes) I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers.
-- Gandhi I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and being really good all
the time. That would be hypocrisy.
-- Oscar Wilde Education Don't look back -- something might be gaining on you.
-- Satchel Paige The best theology would need no advocates; it would prove itself.
-- Karl Barth We had a lot in common. I loved him and he loved him.
-- Shelley Winters Education
"Genius without education is like silver in the mine." (Benjamin Franklin) You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true.
-- Richard Bach "What dies if freedom lives? What lives if freedom dies?" (Lindsay Anderson, British filmmaker, from if.... (1968) "When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of all the other men of her acquaintance for the inattention of just one." (Helen Rowland) Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned.
-- Milton Friedman Education "Friendship is born at the moment when one person says to another, 'What?! You too! Thought I was the only one.'" (Clive Staples Lewis) Love is what we are born with. Fear is what we learn. The spiritual journey is the unlearning of
fear and prejudices and the acceptance of love back in our hearts. Love is the essential reality
and The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical
deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms.
-- Albert Einstein Education
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.
-- Crow Fighting is essentially a masculine idea; a woman's weapon is her tongue.
-- Hermione Gingold Ridicule is generally made use of to laugh men out of virtue and good sense, by attacking
everything praiseworthy in human life.
-- Joseph Addison What's another word for "Thesaurus?"
-- Steven Wright "Whether it is a black cat or a white cat, as long as it can catch the rat, it is a good cat." (Deng Xiao Ping) Education The less a man thinks or knows about his virtues, the better we like him.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson "I would rather die standing than live on my knees!" (Emiliano Zapata) "... and then the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom." (Anais Nin) Education
