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I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be
built upon the supposition that every child is a kind of idiot who must be taught to think.
-- Anne S blah "A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) Joint Checking Account: a handly little device which permits my wife to beat me to the draw. Many a man that could rule a hundherd millyon sthrangers with an ir'n hand is careful to take off
his shoes in the front hallway whin he comes home late at night.
-- Finley Peter Dunne, Mr. Dooley O I hate women because they always know where things are.
-- James Thurber Education "Greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right. Greed works." (Michael Douglas, as Gordon Gekko, Wall Street, 1987) "A girl can wait for the right man to come along, but in the meantime that still doesn't mean she can't have a wonderful time with all the wrong ones." (Cher) Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside
desperate to get out.
-- Michel de Montaigne Education
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 He who awaits much can expect little.
-- Gabriel Garcia Marquez "If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost." (Aristotle) Thank God - every morning when you get up - that you have something to do which must be
done, whether you like it or not. Being forced to work, and forced to do your best, will breed in you
a hundre Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.
- Benjamin Franklin Education If I had been around when Rubens was painting, I would have been revered as a fabulous model.
Kate Moss? Well, she would have been the paintbrush...
-- Dawn French Twenty years fron now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones
you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in
your I feel like Zsa Zsa Gabor's sixth husband. I know what I'm supposed to do, but I don't know how
to make it interesting.
-- Milton Berle, when called to the microphone at the 2nd Annual Comedians Hal Education
There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in his home.
-- Kenneth H. Olson, President of DEC, Convention of the World Future Society, 1977 There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written or badly written.
-- Oscar Wilde Like a prune, you are not getting any better looking, but you are getting sweeter.
-- N. D. Stice The coziness between church and state is good for the state and bad for the church.
-- G. K. Chesterton blah "A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) Education In olden times, sacrifices were made at the altar, a practice which is still very much practiced.
-- Helen Rowland Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
- Will Durant "Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise." (Alice Walker) Education
A witty saying proves nothing.
- Voltaire Truth is more of a stranger than fiction.
-- Mark Twain I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and being really good all
the time. That would be hypocrisy.
-- Oscar Wilde 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 Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.
-- Virginia Woolf, Bernard, in The Waves, 1931; repr. 1943, p. 189 Education When a cat is dropped, it always lands on its feet, and when toast is dropped, it always lands with
the buttered side down. I propose to strap buttered toast to the back of a cat; the 2 will hover,
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 "O' What may man within him hide, though angel on the outward side!" (William Shakespeare) Education
Jealousy is the only vice that gives no pleasure.
-- Anonymous He who has a 'why' to live, can bear with almost any 'how'.
- Friedrich Nietzsche Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from
history.
-- George Bernard Shaw Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is most important that you do it.
-- Gandhi "In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends." (Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.) Education No one can earn a million dollars honestly.
- William Jennings Bryan "Where there's a marriage without love there will be love without marriage." (Benjamin Franklin) "Murderers have been known to find that young girls give them more trouble than anybody else." (Jean Cocteau, Les Enfants Terribles) Education
"The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) "Beauty awakens the soul to act." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
-- H. L. Mencken I skate to where the puck is going to be, not to where it has been.
-- Wayne Gretzky "To avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, be nothing." (Elbert Hubbard, American author, 1856-1915) Education You can close your eyes to reality, but not to memories.
-- Stanislaw J. Lem The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman. -- S. T. Coleridge "The devil's agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?" (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles) Education
"One pretty good definition of college is that it's a place where people are made to read difficult books." (Jonathan Franzen) After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations.
-- H. L. Mencken, on Shakespeare Often it does seem a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat.
-- Mark Twain Nothing can so alienate a voter from the political system as backing a winning candidate.
-- Mark B. Cohen "I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don't think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money." (George Education When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of
the world.
- George Washington Carver Marriage is the one subject on which all women agree and all men disagree.
-- Oscar Wilde Marriage is like a violin. After the music is over, you still have the strings.
-- Anonymous Education
"A thing of beauty is a joy forever." (John Keats) Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from
both sides.
-- Margaret Thatcher Good judgement comes from experience, and experience--well, that comes from poor judgement.
-- Cousin Woodman I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But this wasn't it.
-- Groucho Marx Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
-- George Orwell Education "I don't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones." (John Cage) I'm proud to be paying taxes in the United States. The only thing is - I could be just as proud for
half the money.
-- Arthur Godfrey Love is a snowmobile racing across the tundra and then suddenly it flips over, pinning you
underneath. At night, the ice weasels come.
-- Matt Groening, Love is Hell Education
"Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free." (Emma Lazarus) "The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none." (Thomas Carlyle, 1795-1881) Have you ever noticed? Anybody going slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than
you is a maniac.
-- George Carlin In olden times, sacrifices were made at the altar, a practice which is still very much practiced.
-- Helen Rowland To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he says, but to go off with him and travel in his company.
Andre Gide Education The Democrats are the party that says government will make you smarter, taller, richer, and
remove the crabgrass on your lawn. The Republicans are the party that says government doesn't
work and the Dishonor will not trouble me, once I am dead.
-- Euripides I've never had major knee surgery on any other part of my body.
-- Winston Bennett, University of Kentucky basketball forward Education
Journalism consists largely in saying "Lord Jones died" to people who never knew Lord Jones
was alive.
-- G. K. Chesterton "There is no such thing as a person that nothing has happened to, and each person's story is as different as his fingertips." (Elsa Lanchester) Youth is wasted on the young.
-- George Bernard Shaw No, that is the great fallacy; the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful." (Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell To Arms) Better to have loved a short man than never to have loved a tall.
-- David Chambless Education Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils.
-- Hector Louis Berlioz I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love.
-- Mother Teresa Everything that can be invented has been invented.
- Charles H. Duell, Commissioner, U.S. Office of Patents, 1899 Education
The bottom line is that (a) people are never perfect, but love can be, (b) that is the one and only
way that the mediocre and vile can be transformed, and (c) doing that makes it that. We waste
time Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else.
-- George Bernard Shaw blah bl "The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning, but without understanding." (Louis Brandeis) Every man knows his follies and often they are the most interesting thing he has got.
-- Josh Billings A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.
-Robert Frost (1874-1963) Education When people go to work, they shouldn't have to leave their hearts at home.
-- Betty Bender All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That is his.
-- Oscar Wilde After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations.
-- H. L. Mencken, on Shakespeare Education