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Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
-- Oscar Wilde Marriage means commitment. Of course, so does insanity. If all men were brothers, would you let one marry your sister? A man sits with a pretty girl for an hour, it seems like a minute. He sits on a hot stove for a
minute, it's longer than any hour. That is relativity.
-- Albert Einstein "Ask five economists and you'll get five different answers (six if one went to Harvard)." (Edgar R. Fiedler) News and Media The Holocaust was an obscene period in our nation's history...this century's history.... We all lived
in this century. I didn't live in this century.
-- Dan Quayle, then Indiana senator and Republic If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man
will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.
-- Henry Ford "A man who tells lies, like me, merely hides the truth. But a man who tells half-lies has forgotten where he put it." (Claude Rains, as Mr. Dryden, Lawrence of Arabia, 1962) News and Media
"The overman ... Who has organized the chaos of his passions, given style to his character, and become creative. Aware of life's terrors, he affirms life without resentment." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietz In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that
no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it's the exact opposite.
-- Paul Dirac The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense.
-- Tom Clancy If God created us in His image we have certainly returned the compliment.
-- Voltaire Shotgun wedding: a case of wife or death News and Media Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands, but English women only hope to find in their butlers. -- W. Somerset Maugham Love me or hate me, but spare me your indifference.
-- Libbie Fudim I am become death, shatterer of worlds.
-- Robert J. Oppenheimer, citing from the Bhagavadgita, after witnessing the world's first nuclear
explosion News and Media
"The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances." (Viktor E. Frankl) blah "This is the hardest of all: to close the open hand out of love, and keep modest as a giver." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
- General George Patton It is the final proof of God's omnipotence that he need not exist in order to save us.
-- Peter De Vries He can compress the most words into the smallest idea of any man I know.
- Abraham Lincoln News and Media This is a test. It is only a test. Had it been an actual job, you would have received raises,
promotions, and other signs of appreciation.
-- Anonymous Honor the ocean of love.
-- George de Benneville Beauty as we feel it is something indescribable; what it is or what it means can never be said.
-- George Santayana News and Media
"Deep down, no one really believes they have a right to live. But this death sentence generally stays tucked away, hidden beneath the difficulty of living. If that difficulty is removed from time to t blah "If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves." (Thomas Alva Edison) 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 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 "Brevity is the soul of wit." (William Shakespeare) News and Media Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
-- George Bernard Shaw The graveyards are full of indispensable men.
- Charles de Gaulle Grad school is the snooze button on the clock-radio of life.
-- John Rogers, comedian (who holds a graduate degree in physics) News and Media
"If man could be crossed with the cat, it would improve man but deteriorate the cat." (Mark Twain) An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.
-- Niels Bohr Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before
marriage, which is never advisable.
-- Oscar Wilde It doesn't much signify whom one marries, for one is sure to find out next morning it was
someone else.
-- Rogers News and Media Have you ever noticed? Anybody going slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than
you is a maniac.
-- George Carlin Minds are like parachutes - they only function when open.
-- Thomas Dewar You can pretend to be serious; you can't pretend to be witty.
- Sacha Guitry News and Media
Never be unfaithful to a lover, except with your wife. -- PJ O'Rourke Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope.
-- Josh Billings Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
-- Salvador Dali A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway.
-- Fr. Jerome Cummings "Experience is a good teacher, but she sends in terrific bills." (Minna Antrim) News and Media When we treat man as he is, we make him worse than he is; when we treat him as if he already
were what he potentially could be, we make him what he should be.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe It makes no difference who you vote for - the two parties are really one party representing four
percent of the people.
-- Gore Vidal Blessed is he who has learned to laugh at himself, for he shall never cease to be entertained.
-- John Powell News and Media
A Code of Honor: Never approach a friend's girlfriend or wife with mischief as your goal. There
are just too many women in the world to justify that sort of dishonorable behavior. Unless she's
reall Obedience is the gateway through which knowledge, yes, and love, too, enter the mind of the
child.
-- Anne Sullivan Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The
gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense.
-- Thomas Arnold Bennet Children are the only form of immortality that we can be sure of.
-- Peter Ustinov In the past decade or so, the women's magazines have taken to running home-handyperson
articles suggesting that women can learn to fix things just as well as men. These articles are
apparently based News and Media My religion consists of a humble admiration of the unlimitable superior who reveals Himself in the
slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble minds. That deeply emotional
convi The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.
-- Cicero Love: An obsessive delusion that is cured by marriage. News and Media
Luck is the residue of design.
- Branch Rickey - former owner of the Brooklyn Dodger Baseball Team "It is the nature of a man as he grows older, a small bridge in time, to protest against change, particularly change for the better." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) Military justice is to justice what military music is to music.
-- George Clemenceau 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 First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.
- Mahatma Gandhi News and Media "It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question." (Eugene Ionesco) Wherever you have an efficient government you have a dictatorship.
-- Harry S. Truman Free will is a golden thread running through the frozen matrix of fixed events.
-- Robert A. Heinlein _The Rolling Stones_ News and Media
In the blithe days of honeymoon,
With Kate's allurements smitten,
I lov'd her late, I lov'd her soon,
And call'd her dearest kitten.
But now my kitten's grown a cat,
And cross like other wives.
"That's the true sign. If the lover has not yet achieved his prize, his eyes will follow the woman, while she appears indifferent. But once he's gained his goal, it's the woman's eyes that follow him, The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or
theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise.
-- George Santayana When I have a kid, I wanna put him in one of those strollers for twins, then run around the mall
looking frantic.
-- Steven Wright Practice random acts of kindness and sensless acts of beauty.
-- Adair Lara News and Media Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
-- Francis Bacon The child is the father of the man.
-- William Wordsworth Spinster: A bachelor's wife. News and Media
Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.
- Oscar Wilde I would have made a good Pope.
-- Richard Nixon, U.S. President I am about to--or I am going to--die; either expression is used.
-- Dominique Bouhours, French grammarian, dying words Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated; often moving in
opposite directions, yet always punishing any one who comes between them.
-- Sydney Smith blah "Each friend represents a world in us; a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only in meeting them that a new world is born." (Anais Nin) News and Media Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.
-- Gloria Steinem The Republicans have a new healthcare proposal: Just say NO to illness!
-- Mark Russell Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
- Napoleon Bonaparte News and Media
Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity.
-- Edward H. Land It is absurd to divide people into good or bad. People are either charming or tedious.
-- Oscar Wilde "Good taste is the first refuge of the non-creative. It is the last-ditch stand of the artist." (Marshall McLuhan) "I am convinced that it is not the fear of death, of our lives ending that haunts our sleep so much as the fear ... that as far as the world is concerned, we might as well never have lived." (Rabbi H I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.
- e e cummings News and Media "There is no sin except stupidity." (Oscar Wilde) Your goals, minus your doubts, equal your reality.
-- Ralph Marston It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education.
-- Albert Einstein News and Media
