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When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives mean the most to us, we often find
that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our
pain The soul is healed by being with children.
-- Fyodor Dostoyevski Marriage is an institution--but who wants to live in an institution? "Once spirit was God, then it became man, and now it is even becoming mob." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "I have learned that to be with those I like is enough." (Walt Whitman) Kirdford Military justice is to justice what military music is to music.
-- George Clemenceau Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end.
-- Igor Stravinsky Show my head to the people, it is worth seeing.
-- Georges Danton, to his executioner Kirdford
"I like boring things." (Andy Warhol, Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close Up) 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 story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps
the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.
-- Helen Hayes I love children, especially when they cry, for then someone takes them away.
-- Nancy Mitford This is the fourth?
-- Thomas Jefferson, dying words Kirdford Ah Mozart! He was happily married - but his wife wasn't.
-- Victor Borge The tragedy of life is not that man loses, but that he almost wins.
-- Heywood Brown Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.
-- Samuel Paterson Kirdford
Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow.
-- Helen Keller A witty saying proves nothing.
- Voltaire Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you.
- Carl Gustav Jung Love one another and you will be happy. It's as simple and as difficult as that.
-- Michael Leunig ... it is certain that the real function of art is to increase our self-consciousness; to make us more
aware of what we are, and therefore of what the universe in which we live really is. And since
Kirdford The philosophy exam was a piece of cake -- which was a bit of a surprise, actually, because I
was expecting some questions on a sheet of paper.
-- Smith & Jones "I'll tell you something: Luxury disgusts me." (Giorgio Armani) 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 Kirdford
It's not the men in my life that count, it's the life in my men.
-- Mae West In any organization there will always be one person who knows what is going on. This person
must be fired.
-- Conway's Law "Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger." (Franklin P. Jones) My theology, briefly, is that the universe was dictated but not signed.
-- Christopher Morley You have to stay in shape. My grandmother, she started walking five miles a day when she was
60. She's 97 today and we don't know where the hell she is.
-- Ellen DeGeneres Kirdford "Your children are not your children. They are sons and daughters of life's longing for itself. They come through you but not from you. And though they are with you, they belong not to you. You may gi Change is not merely necessary to life, it is life.
-- Alvin Toffler "The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) Kirdford
"When even one American--who has done nothing wrong--is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth--then all Americans are in peril." (Harry S. Truman) Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the
source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity,
ign Why did Nature create man? Was it to show that she is big enough to make mistakes, or was it
pure ignorance?
-- Holbrook Jackson If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the
faculty of laughter.
-- Joseph Addison "Those who hear not the music think the dancers mad." (Anonymous) Kirdford May you learn to perform miracles: earn a living and marry off your daughters. Democracy is the name we give the people whenever we need them.
-- Marquis de Flers Robert and Arman de Caillavet He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior.
-- Confucius Kirdford
The most wasted day of all is that in which we have not laughed.
-- Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort Where there is an unknowable there is a promise.
-- Thornton Wilder "I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him." (Galileo Galilei) Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains or slavery? Forbid it,
Almighty God! I know not what course others may take but as for me; give me liberty or give me
de Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.
-- Clare Boothe Luce Kirdford "Freedom of press is limited to those who own one." (Henry Louis Mencken) He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior.
-- Confucius Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that he sometimes has to eat them.
-- Adlai Stevenson Kirdford
Jimmy Carter as President is like Truman Capote marrying Dolly Parton. The job is just too big for him. -- Rich Little His ignorance is encyclopedic
- Abba Eban I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But this wasn't it.
-- Groucho Marx Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed.
- George Burns Have you ever noticed? Anybody going slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than
you is a maniac.
-- George Carlin Kirdford Your life and my life flow into each other as wave flows into wave, and unless there is peace and
joy and freedom for you, there can be no real peace or joy or freedom for me. To see reality--not
as My wife says if I go fishing one more time she's going to leave me. Gosh, I'm going to miss her. The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.
-- Oscar Wilde Kirdford
Sometimes you get shown the light in the strangest of places if you look at it right.
-- Jerry Garcia "Now that we have everything we need, we discover that there is almost nothing that we have that we want." (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) If ever two were one, then surely we.
If ever man were loved by wife, then thee.
-- Anne Bradstreet We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.
-- George Bernard Shaw "The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing." (John Powell) Kirdford Never regard study as a duty, but as the enviable opportunity to learn to know the liberating
influence of beauty in the realm of the spirit for your own personal joy and to the profit of the
commun Give her two red roses, each with a note. The first note says "For the woman I love" and the
second, "For my best friend."
-- Anonymous Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and half shut afterwards.
-- Benjamin Franklin Kirdford
Conservatives are not necessarily stupid, but most stupid people are conservatives.
-- John Stuart Mill Marriage: A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and around the hands and feet of the man. You can observe a lot by watching.
-- Yogi Berra I don't think I'll get married again. I'll just find a woman I don't like and give her a house.
-- Lewis Grizzard Fill what's empty, empty what's full, and scratch where it itches.
- the Duchess of Windsor, when asked what is the secret of a long and happy life Kirdford 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 "One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries." (A. A. Milne) The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may
well be another profound truth.
-- Niels Bohr Kirdford
"A conservative is a man who sits and thinks, mostly sits." (Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president, 1856-1924) Honor's a thing too subtle for wisdom; if honor lie in eating, he's right honorable.
-- Beaumont, Francis "Someday there will be girls and women whose name will no longer mean the mere opposite of the male, but something in itself, something that makes one think not of any compliment and limit, but only o To achieve the impossible, it is precisely the unthinkable that must be thought.
-- Tom Robbins, Jitterbug Perfume I was going to change my shirt, but I changed my mind instead.
-- Winnie the Pooh Kirdford Never try to teach a pig to sing. It's a waste of your time and annoys the pig.
-- Anon. "Over grown military establishments are under any form of government inauspicious to liberty, and are to be regarded as particularly hostile to republican liberty." (George Washington) Saying that Windows95 is equal to Macintosh is like finding a potato that looks like Jesus and
believing you've witnessed the second coming.
-- Guy Kawasaki Kirdford
Immature love says: "I love you because I need you." Mature love says: "I need you because I
love you."
-- Erich Fromm If I have not seen as far as others, it is because giants were standing on my shoulders.
-- Hal Abelson God gave men both a penis and a brain, but unfortunately not enough blood supply to run both at
the same time.
- Robin Williams, commenting on the Clinton/Lewinsky affair "Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect every one who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are ine "The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Kirdford "It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) Usenet is like Tetris for people who still remember how to read.
-- Button from the Computer Museum, Boston, MA Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do.
-- Dr. Benjamin Spock, American pediatrician, address to new parents Kirdford
