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Ne'er take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her in.
-- Benjamin Franklin Not knowing when the dawn will come, I open every door.
-- Emily Dickinson I went into a McDonald's yesterday and said, "I'd like some fries." The girl at the counter said,
"Would you like some fries with that?"
-- Jay Leno Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering.
-- Anonymous Marriage is an adventure, like going to war.
-- G. K. Chesterton Construction and Maintenance Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day.
-- Thornton Wilder Marriage is an institution in which a man loses his Bachelor's Degree and the woman gets her Masters. Beginning in February 1976 your assistance benefits will be discontinued ... Reason: it has been
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-- excerpt from a letter, Illinois Depart Construction and Maintenance
"One of the great dangers in having a career is getting bored." (Itzhak Perlman) I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible
by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth.
- Umberto Eco "People drag their progeny around with them like a ball and chain, like some terrible deadweight that hinders their every move - and that, as often as not, effectively winds up killing them." (Michel Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love,
but no friendship.
-- Oscar Wilde Men have a much better time of it than women: for one thing they marry later, for another thing
they die earlier.
-- H. L. Mencken Construction and Maintenance They were doing a full back shot of me in a swimsuit and I thought, Oh my God, I have to be so
brave. See, every woman hates herself from behind.
-- Cindy Crawford, supermodel The gods too are fond of a joke.
- Aristotle Compromise: An amiable arrangement between husband and wife whereby they agree to let her
have her own way.
-- Anonymous Construction and Maintenance
For most of history, Anonymous was a woman.
-- Virginia Woolf I love children, especially when they cry, for then someone takes them away.
-- Nancy Mitford "There are no uninteresting things, only uninteresting people." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) "Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking." (H. Jackson Brown (Jr.) The better part of valor is discretion.
-- William Shakespeare 1564-1616 from King Henry the Fourth, Part I Construction and Maintenance .. I am indebted to the cat for a particular kind of honorable deceit, for a greater control over
myself, for a characteristic aversion to brutal sounds, and for the need to keep silent for long
per If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure?
-- Harry Shearer This book fills a much-needed gap.
- Moses Hadas in a review Construction and Maintenance
The reason most people play golf is to wear clothes they would not be caught dead in otherwise.
-- Roger Simon When Baby's cries grew hard to bear I popped him in the Frigidaire. I never would have done so if
I'd known that he'd be frozen stiff. My wife said, "George, I'm so unhappy! Our darling's now
comple Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.
- Benjamin Franklin People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war or before an election.
-- Otto von Bismarck The telephone company is urging people to *please* not use the telephone unless it is absolutely
necessary in order to keep the lines open for emergency personnel. We'll be right back after this
bre Construction and Maintenance We do not remember days; we remember moments.
-- Anonymous "I was born and raised with crocodiles; they are a piece of cake. But kids are so ... unpredictable." (Steve Irwin, "Crocodile Hunter") I have lost friends, some by death, others through sheer inability to cross the street.
-- Virginia Woolf Construction and Maintenance
I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.
-- Alexandre Dumas pere Honorable, adj. Afflicted with an impediment in one's reach. In legislative bodies, it is customary
to mention all members as honorable; as, ``the honorable gentleman is a scurvy cur.'
-- Bierce, A Parents often talk about the younger generations as if they didn't have anything to do with it. The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing
changes and yet everything is completely different.
-- Aldous Huxley "Commit yourself to quality from day one ... it's better to do nothing at all than to do something badly." (Mark McCormack) Construction and Maintenance A good time to keep your mouth shut is when you're in deep water.
-- Sidney Goff Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass.
-- French Proverb The telephone company is urging people to *please* not use the telephone unless it is absolutely
necessary in order to keep the lines open for emergency personnel. We'll be right back after this
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Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
-- Francis Bacon It's no credit to anyone to work to hard.
-- Ed Howe These people have served a longer sentence than some people who have committed murder.
-- Jeff Greenfield, news analyst, describing the jury in the OJ Simpson murder trial, 1995 The limits of my language means the limits of my world.
-- Ludwig Wittgenstein Most turkeys taste better the day after; my mother's tasted better the day before.
-- Rita Rudner Construction and Maintenance 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 Beware you be not swallowed up in books! An ounce of love is worth a pound of knowledge.
-- John Wesley A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.
-Robert Frost (1874-1963) Construction and Maintenance
The difference between 'involvement' and 'commitment' is like an eggs-and-ham breakfast: the
chicken was 'involved' - the pig was 'committed'.
- unknown "Every great institution is the lengthened shadow of a single man. His character determines the character of the organization." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) By the time (the Leaning Tower of Pisa) was 10% built, everyone knew it would be a total
disaster. But the investment was so big they felt compelled to go on. Since its completion, it cost
a fortune The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.
-- ROBERT FROST You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try.
-- Beverly Sills Construction and Maintenance "Mothers spend a lifetime excising from their sons the influence of their fathers." (Arthur Lotti) Never marry for money. Ye'll borrow it cheaper.
-- Scottish Proverb "To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Construction and Maintenance
After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations.
-- H. L. Mencken, on Shakespeare Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.
-- James Baldwin Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else.
-- George Bernard Shaw I don't feel good.
-- Luther Burbank, dying words "There is only one thing more painful than learning from experience and that is not learning from experience." (Archibald McLeish) Construction and Maintenance "The intellect is always fooled by the heart." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) I do not believe in an afterlife, although I am bringing a change of underwear.
-- Woody Allen Marriage is the process of finding out what kind of man your wife would have preferred. Construction and Maintenance
"Frank and explicit; that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and to confuse the minds of others." (Benjamin Disraeli, Sybil) Criticism is prejudice made plausible.
-- H. L. Mencken "Nobody minds having what is too good for them." (Jane Austen) Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.
-- James Baldwin "Inside of a ring or out, ain't nothing wrong with going down. It's staying down that's wrong." (Muhammad Ali) Construction and Maintenance Not to anticipate is already to moan.
-- Leonardo da Vinci The democratic theory is that if you accumulate enough ignorance at the polls, you produce
intelligence.
-- Philo Vance I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury.
-- Groucho Marx Construction and Maintenance
What does not kill me makes me stronger.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But this wasn't it.
-- Groucho Marx "A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward." (Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882 - 1945, 32nd U.S. President) The husband who wants a happy marriage should learn to keep his mouth shut and his checkbook open. -- Groucho Marx Don't marry for money; you can borrow it cheaper. Construction and Maintenance It's never too late to have a happy childhood.
-- Tom Robbins, Still Life With Woodpecker Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering.
-- Anonymous We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh.
-- Agnes Repplier Construction and Maintenance
Everything in the world may be endured except continued prosperity.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 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 Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it.
-- David Starr Jordan Basically, I no longer work for anything but the sensation I have while working.
- Albert Giacometti (sculptor) "A thing of beauty is a joy forever." (John Keats) Construction and Maintenance University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.
- Henry Kissinger Sleep is that golden chain that ties health and our bodies together.
-- Thomas Dekker "Who is more foolish? The fool or the fool that follows it?" (Alec Guinness) Construction and Maintenance