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Show my head to the people, it is worth seeing.
-- Georges Danton, to his executioner All human actions are equivalent... and... all are on principle doomed...
-- Jean-Paul Sartre, "Being and Nothingness" Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.
- Lewis Perelman blah "Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together." (Vincent van Gogh) Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.
-- Bertrand Russell Recreation and Sports Women and Cats will do as they please. Men and dogs had better get used to it.
-- Robert Heinlein, Time Enough for Love, Lazarus Long Say goodbye to the oldies, but goodies, because the good old days weren't always good and
tomorrow aint as bad as it seems.
-- Billy Joel Nothing is beneath you if it is in the direction of your life.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Recreation and Sports
Love is the same as like except you feel sexier.
-- Judith Viorst The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
- Samuel Johnson "I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it." (Thomas Jefferson, to Archibald Stuart, 1791) "The last Christian died on the cross." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "If I could drop dead right now, I'd be the happiest man alive." (Samuel Goldwyn) Recreation and Sports Marriage is like a cage--one sees the birds outside desperate to get in and those inside equally
desparate to get out.
-- Di Peatlins Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame.
-- G. K. Chesterton Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with
it.
-- Colin Powell Recreation and Sports
If we knew what we were doing, it wouldn't be called research, would it?
-- Albert Einstein In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been
widely regarded as a bad move.
-- Douglas Adams "Anyone who thinks they're important is usually just a pompous moron who can't deal with his or her own pathetic insignificance and the fact that what they do is meaningless and inconsequential..." ( Marriage isn't a word... it's a sentence.
-- King Vidor, in the 1928 film, The Crawl Watching the debate this afternoon it was apparent they loved term limits in the House -- as
Brutus loved Caesar.
-- Bill Moyers Recreation and Sports blah "To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift." (Steve Roland Prefontaine) "The intellect is always fooled by the heart." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Why yes -- a bulletproof vest.
-- James Rodges, murderer, on his final request before the firing squad Recreation and Sports
"The feminists used to say that chivalry and ladyhood were ways of keeping women down and preventing them from standing toe to toe with the guys. Now you've got a lot of women saying that if a guy is How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.
-- Alexandre Dumas fils The multitude is always in the wrong.
-- Wentworth Dillon, Earl of Roscommon, 1684 Marriage is a matter of give and take, but so far I haven't been able to find anybody who'll take what I have to give. -- Cass Daley A problem is a chance for you to do your best.
-- Buke Ellington Recreation and Sports "Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear." (G. Gordon Liddy) Whenever I climb I am followed by a dog called 'Ego'.
- Friedrich Nietzsche To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance
- Oscar Wilde Recreation and Sports
He early on let her know who is the boss. He looked her right in the eye and clearly said, "You're
the boss."
-- Anonymous We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we
respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart.
-- H. L. Mencken Everything has been figured out, except how to live.
- Jean-Paul Sartre When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the
problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.
-- Buckminster Is fuel efficiency really what we need most desperately? I say what we really need is a car that
can be shot when it breaks down.
-- Russell Baker Recreation and Sports Marriage is a mutual relationship if both parties know when to be mute. Insurance is like marriage. You pay, pay, pay, and you never get anything back.
-- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labour.
-- Robert L. Stevenson Recreation and Sports
Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? They have the same enemy-- the
mother.
-- Claudette Colbert True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.
-- Henry David Thoreau Is it better for a woman to marry a man who loves her than a man she loves.
-- Anonymous It is wrong to think that love comes from long companionship and persevering courtship. Love is
the offspring of spiritual affinity and unless that affinity is created in a moment, it will not be
cr In view of all the deadly computer viruses that have been spreading lately, Weekend Update
would like to remind you: when you link up to another computer, you're linking up to every
computer that th Recreation and Sports Disclaimer: Even my wife doesn't agree with everything I say, and she loves me dearly. My employers don't love me nearly as much as she does. Draw your own conclusions. Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.
-- Samuel Paterson "We always get bored with those whom we bore." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Recreation and Sports
I'm an excellent housekeeper. Every time I get a divorce, I keep the house.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor He who kisses the joy is it flies lives in eternity's sunrise
-- William Blake Luck is the residue of design.
- Branch Rickey - former owner of the Brooklyn Dodger Baseball Team An economic forecaster is like a cross-eyed javelin thrower: they don't win many accuracy
contests, but they keep the crowd's attention.
-- Anonymous 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 Recreation and Sports If ever I get married again it would have to be under an anaesthetic.
-- Marie Tonkin "What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage." "Bread feeds the body, indeed, but flowers feed also the soul." (The Prophet Mohammad) Recreation and Sports
The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it does not rest till it has gained a hearing.
-- Sigmund Freud Anyone who considers arithmetical methods of producing random digits is, of course, in a state of
sin.
-- John Von Neuman And now, in keeping with Channel 40's policy of always bringing you the latest in blood and guts,
in living color, you're about to see another first -- an attempted suicide.
-- Chris Hubbock, who sh You will marry into an Indian tribe and become one big Hopi family. Black holes are where God divided by zero.
- Steven Wright Recreation and Sports "All grown-ups were once children, though few of them remember it." (Antoine de Saint Exupéry) blah "A subject for a great poet would be God's boredom after the seventh day of creation." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Like a prune, you are not getting any better looking, but you are getting sweeter.
-- N. D. Stice Recreation and Sports
"I either want less corruption, or more chance to participate in it." (Ashleigh Brilliant) Conservatives are not necessarily stupid, but most stupid people are conservatives.
-- John Stuart Mill Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and
blows up the bonfire.
-- François de La Rouchefoucauld May you grow so rich your widow's second husband never has to worry about a living, God forbid. Statistics have shown that mortality increases perceptibly in the military during wartime.
-- Alphonse Allais Recreation and Sports "Friendship is born at the moment when one person says to another, 'What?! You too! Thought I was the only one.'" (Clive Staples Lewis) Ne'er take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her in.
-- Benjamin Franklin You have a cough? Go home tonight, eat a whole box of Ex-Lax--tomorrow you'll be afraid to
cough.
-- Pearl Williams Recreation and Sports
The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.
-- Albert Einstein "To pretend, I actually do the thing: I have therefore only pretended to pretend." (Jacques Derrida, French 'deconstructionist') The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the
betterment of life.
-- Henry Ford "Great spirits have always faced voilent protest from mediocre minds." (Albert Einstein) "The great aim of education is not knowledge but action." (Herbert Spencer) Recreation and Sports 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 In great matters men show themselves as they wish to be seen; in small matters, as they are.
-- Gamaliel Bradford There are no days in life so memorable as those which vibrated to some stroke of the
imagination.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Recreation and Sports
Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parent, gobble their food, and tyrannize their
teachers.
-- Socrates Logic is in the eye of the logician.
- Gloria Steinem Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame.
-- G. K. Chesterton ... 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
A conference is a gathering of important people who singly can do nothing, but together can
decide that nothing can be done.
-- Fred Allen Recreation and Sports Hell is paved with good samaritans.
-- William M. Holden Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it.
Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it.
Hatred darkens life; love illumines it.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
Robert Frost (1874-1963) Recreation and Sports
