Few things are harder to put up with than a good example.
- Mark Twain Every calling is great when greatly pursued.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes Women's liberationists spread the word that...the only peaceful family is one in which either the
wife is enslaved or the husband is androgynous.
-- R. Emmett Tyell, The Liberal Crack-Up, 1984 I'm not a member of any organized political party, I'm a Democrat!
-- Will Rogers Marrying a man is like buying something you've been admiring for a long time in a shop window.
You may love it when you get it home, but it doesn't always go with everything in the house.
-- Jean Ke Travel and Tourism She felt in italics and thought in capitals.
-- Henry James True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.
-- Henry David Thoreau Every calling is great when greatly pursued.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes Travel and Tourism
"Have love for your friend up to a limit for it is possible he may turn into your enemy some day; and hate your enemy up to a limit for it is possible he may turn into your friend some day." (Ali bin Always bear in mind that your own resolution to success is more important than any other one
thing.
-- Abraham Lincoln There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be
paid heavily for their acquiring. They are the very simplest things and, because it takes a man's
life Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
-- Aristotle My wife has a split personality, and I hate both of them. Travel and Tourism The most savage controversies are about those matters as to which there is no good evidence
either way.
-- Bertrand Russell Morality consists in suspecting other people of not being legally married.
-- George Bernard Shaw A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in students.
-- John Ciardi Travel and Tourism
The course of true love never did run smooth.
-- William Shakespeare It's no credit to anyone to work to hard.
-- Ed Howe Usenet is like Tetris for people who still remember how to read.
-- Button from the Computer Museum, Boston, MA Anyone nit-picking enough to write a letter of correction to an editor doubtless deserves the error
that provoked it.
-- Alvin Toffler Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of
genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.
-- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Travel and Tourism The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing that you will make one.
-- Ellen Hubbard "The last Christian died on the cross." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "The White Rabbit put on his spectacles. 'Where shall I begin, please your Majesty?' he asked. 'Begin at the beginning,' the King said gravely, 'and go on till you come to the end: then stop.'" (Lewi Travel and Tourism
To take what there "is", and use it, without waiting forever in vain for the preconceived - to dig
deep into the actual and get something out of that - this doubtless is the right way to live.
-- H To die for an idea is to set a rather high price on conjecture.
-- Anatole France Destiny is not a matter of chance; but a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, It is a
thing to be acheived.
-- William Jennings Bryant I am become death, shatterer of worlds.
-- Robert J. Oppenheimer, citing from the Bhagavadgita, after witnessing the world's first nuclear
explosion As life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action
of his time, at the peril of being not to have lived.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Travel and Tourism Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.
-- Simeon Strunsky There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be
paid heavily for their acquiring. They are the very simplest things and, because it takes a man's
life My wife has a split personality, and I hate both of them. Travel and Tourism
When a girl marries she exchanges the attention of many men for the inattention of one.
-- Helen Rowland The backbone of surprise is fusing speed with secrecy.
- Von Clausewitz The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit.
-- W. Somerset Maugham How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it
a leg.
-- Abraham Lincoln Laywers, I suppose, were children once.
-- Charles Lamb Travel and Tourism There are only two things a child will share willingly communicable diseases and his mother's
age.
-- Modern Maturity Love is an attempt to change a piece of the dream-world into reality.
-- Theodor Reik Diplomat: A man who can convince his wife she would look stout in a fur coat. Travel and Tourism
Not everything that can be counted counts; and not everything that counts can be counted.
-- Albert Einstein Not to anticipate is already to moan.
-- Leonardo da Vinci He who dies a thousand deaths meets the final hour with the calmness of one who approaches a
well remembered door.
-- Heywood Brown "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 Good hours, excellent pay, fun place to work, paid training, mean boss. Oh well, four out of five
isn't bad.
-- Help Wanted Ad, PA newspaper, 1994 Sex is God's joke on human beings.
-- Bette Davis The Churches must learn humility as well as teach it.
-- George Bernard Shaw, St. Joan Travel and Tourism
"It is neccessary to have wished for death in order to know how good it is to live." (Alexander Dumas) "Some look at things that are, and ask why. I dream of things that never were and ask why not?" (George Bernard Shaw) You can't buy love, but you can pay heavily for it.
-- Henny Youngman There are many things worth living for, there are a few things worth dying for, but there is nothing
worth killing for.
-- Tom Robbins "God's creatures, great and small ... eat them one, eat them all." (John A. Simone Sr.) Travel and Tourism The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
- Samuel Johnson Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands... but English women only
hope to find in their butlers.
-- W. Somerset Maugham I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury.
-- Groucho Marx Travel and Tourism
Even overweight cats instinctively know the cardinal rule: when fat, arrange yourself in slim
poses.
-- John Weitz, American Designer "By seeing the seed of failure in every success, we remain humble. By seeing the seed of success in every failure we remain hopeful." (Mel Ziegler, founder of Banana Republic) Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.
-- Bob Perelman "The key to wisdom is knowing all the right questions." (John A. Simone Jr.) When I can no longer bear to think of the victims of broken homes, I begin to think of the victims
of intact ones.
-- Peter DeVries Travel and Tourism Don't anthropomorphize computers -- they hate it.
-- Anonymous "A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Love cures people, both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.
-- Dr. Karl Menninger Travel and Tourism
Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is.
-- Thomas Szasz Everyone is a genius at least once a year; a real genius has his original ideas closer together.
- Georg Lichtenberg The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the
purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
-- Anatole France "College professors are the people who can't hack it in the real world." (William Thomas) "You make 'em, I amuse 'em." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, on children) Travel and Tourism What would you attempt if you knew you could not fail?
-- Robert Schuller My Alma mater was books, a good library . . . . I could spend the rest of my life reading, just
satisfying my curiosity.
--Malcolm X At the bottom no one in life can help anyone else in life; this one experiences over and over in
every conflict and every perplexity: that one is alone. That isn't as bad as it may first appear; and Travel and Tourism
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 In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence. Therefore:
? In time, every post tends to be occupied by an employee who is incompetent to carry out its
duties.
? Work Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though it is hard to
realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and
grie Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate.
-- Thomas Jones If the government wants people to respect the law, it should set a better example.
-- Anon. Travel and Tourism Youth is wasted on the young.
-- George Bernard Shaw War is a profession by which a man cannot live honorably; an employment by which the soldier, if
he would reap any profit, is obliged to be false, rapacious, and cruel.
-- Niccolo Machiavelli Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours.
- Richard Bach Travel and Tourism
blah "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) "The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet." (Andy Warhol) Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art far more than art
imitates life.
-- Oscar Wilde "There is no quality in this world that is not what it is merely by contrast. Nothing exists in itself." (Herman Melville) "To err is human; to forgive, divine." (Alexander Pope) Travel and Tourism Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.
-- Semisonic, Closing Time Virtue is like health: the harmony of the whole man.
-- Thomas Carlyle Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Travel and Tourism
