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-- Will Rogers When you gaze long into the abyss, the abyss also gazes into you.
- Friedrich Nietzsche 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 Business and Economy Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope.
-- Josh Billings In great matters men show themselves as they wish to be seen; in small matters, as they are.
-- Gamaliel Bradford Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before
marriage, which is never advisable.
-- Oscar Wilde Business and Economy
Heav'n hath no rage like love to hatred turn'd, Nor Hell a fury, like a woman scorn'd.
-- William Congreve "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) Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day.
-- Thornton Wilder After finding no qualified candidates for the position of principal, the school board is extremely
pleased to announce the appointment of David Steele to the post.
-- Philip Streifer, Superintendent "Every great institution is the lengthened shadow of a single man. His character determines the character of the organization." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Business and Economy Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure.
-- George E. Woodberry Marriage is not just a having a wife, but also worries inherited forever. Do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.
-- Albert Einstein Business and Economy
When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite.
- Sir Winston Churchill 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 Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same
direction.
-- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry "Ah! Don't say you agree with me. When people agree with me I always feel that I must be wrong." (Oscar Wilde) "Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something." (Plato, 427 BC-348) Business and Economy "Ninety percent of my salary I spent on booze and women ... and the other ten percent I wasted." (Tug McGraw, Major League Baseball pitcher) If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there and worrying. It's the worry
that gets you, not the loss of sleep.
-- Dale Carnegie The church is the great lost and found department.
-- Robert Short Business and Economy
Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day.
-- Thornton Wilder "... What good are dreams if they come true?" (Frederick Exley, A Fan's Notes) We have only one person to blame, and that's each other.
-- Barry Beck, New York Ranger, on who started a fight furing a hockey game "Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Marriage is a romance in which the heroine dies in the first chapter.
-- Cecilia Egan Business and Economy "All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his." (Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest) 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 "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 Business and Economy
Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances
continue to exist, a wonderful living side by side can grow up, if they succeed in loving the
distance Marriage means commitment. Of course, so does insanity. "I either want less corruption, or more chance to participate in it." (Ashleigh Brilliant) If the headache would only precede the intoxication, alcoholism would be a virtue.
-- Samuel Butler Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up
our minds to walk boldly through them.
-- Orison Swett Marden Business and Economy My other wife is beautiful. "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is not an act but a habit." (Aristotle) Beauty as we feel it is something indescribable; what it is or what it means can never be said.
-- George Santayana Business and Economy
Do not let yourselves be discouraged or embittered by the smallness of the success you are likely
to achieve in trying to make life better. You certainly would not be able, in a single generation, to "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) There are three kinds of death in this world. There's heart death, there's brain death, and there's
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-- Guy Almes If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one.
-- Mother Teresa The church must be the critic and guide of the state, and never its tool.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. Business and Economy I used to be Snow White, but I drifted.
-- Mae West Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the
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"I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) "In married life three is company and two is none." (Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest) Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass.
-- French Proverb I must follow the people. Am I not their leader?
-- Benjamin Disraeli I love deadlines. I especially like the whooshing sound they make as they go flying by.
-- Douglas Adams Business and Economy Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.
-- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her. -- Guitry When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.
-- Anatole France Business and Economy
You can't buy love, but you can pay heavily for it.
-- Henny Youngman Smoking kills. If you're killed, you've lost a very important part of your life.
-- Brooke Shields, during an interview to become spokesperson for a federal anti-smoking
campaign We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
-- Aristotle Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that he sometimes has to eat them.
-- Adlai Stevenson I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.
- Thomas Jefferson Business and Economy He who receives an idea from me receives instruction for himself without lessening mine; as he
who lights his taper at mine receives light without darkening me.
-- Thomas Jefferson This novel is not to be tossed lightly aside, but hurled with great force.
-- Dorothy Parker "The masses are far more likely to believe a big lie than several small ones." (Adolf Hitler) Business and Economy
"Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being." (George Eliot) The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law.
-- Yiddish Proverb "I feel I have to protect myself against things. So I'm pretty careful to lose most of them." (George Orson Welles) I married beneath me. All women do.
-- Lady Nancy Astor, attributed "The rules for parents are but three... Love, Limit, and Let them be." (Elaine M. Ward) Business and Economy "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 "Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours." (Dale Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-
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"Most people would rather die than think; in fact, they do so." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) "If you light a man a fire, he will be warm for a day; if you light a man on fire, he will be warm for the rest of his life." (Anonymous) A behaviorist is someone who pulls habits out of rats.
-- Anonymous If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it.
-- Marcus Aurelius 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 Business and Economy Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer.
-- Mark Twain Parenthetical remarks (however relevant) are unnecessary.
-- Frank L. Visco, How to Write Good To keep your marriage brimming, with love in the wedding cup, whenever you're wrong, admit it;
whenever you're right, shut up.
-- Ogden Nash Business and Economy
A good time to keep your mouth shut is when you're in deep water.
-- Sidney Goff You can always amend a big plan, but you can never expand a little one. I don't believe in little
plans. I believe in plans big enough to meet a situation which we can't possibly foresee now.
-- Ha "Conform and be dull." (J. Frank Doble) Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned.
-- Milton Friedman "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 Business and Economy Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass.
-- French Proverb It's never too late to have a happy childhood.
-- Tom Robbins, Still Life With Woodpecker "Expecting the world to treat you fairly because you are a good person is like expecting a bull not to attack you because you are a vegetarian." (Dennis Wholey) Business and Economy