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Nothing is beneath you if it is in the direction of your life.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson "Kill a man, and you are a murderer. Kill millions of men, and you are a conquerer. Kill everyone, and you are a god." (Jean Rostand) Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present.
-- Roger Babson I like nonsense -- it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living. It's a way
of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope...and that enables you to laugh at all Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.
-- Gandhi Winsley 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 If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate.
-- Steven Wright I know a dead parrot when I see one, and I'm looking at one right now.... This is an ex-parrot.
-- John Cleese, Monty Python, British comedy television show Winsley
Go on, get out. Last words are for fools who haven't said enough.
-- Karl Marx, dying words to his housekeeper My religion consists of a humble admiration of the unlimitable superior who reveals Himself in the
slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble minds. That deeply emotional
convi "Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Politics is for people who have a passion for changing life but lack a passion for living it.
-- Tom Robbins The Bible contains six admonishments to homosexuals and 362 admonishments to
heterosexuals. That doesn't mean that God doesn't love heterosexuals. It's just that they need
more supervision.
-- Lynn Winsley "Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains." (Karl Marx) "The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl.
-- Charlie Chaplin Winsley
"The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones." (William Shakespeare, Julius Cćsar. Act iii. Sc. 2.) Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to
criticize others.
-- H. Jackson Brown It takes two to speak truth --One to speak, and another to hear.
-- Henry David Thoreau May you grow so rich your widow's second husband never has to worry about a living, God forbid. Integrity is what we do, what we say, and what we say we do.
--Don Galer Winsley I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you an education.
-- Wilson Mizner "One of the great dangers in having a career is getting bored." (Itzhak Perlman) "It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) Winsley
Marital Freedom: The liberty that allows a husband to do exactly that which his wife pleases.
-- Anonymous Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep.
-- Albert Camus The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.
- Mark Twain "To be great is to be misunderstood." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) To be able to say how much love, is love but little.
-- Petrarch Winsley "God is Man's stupidest idea." (Marcel Duchamp, French Dadaist) My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.
-- Abraham Lincoln I don't mind if you don't like my manners. I don't like them myself. They're pretty bad. I grieve over
them on long winter evenings.
-- Humphrey Bogart to Lauren Bacall, in "The Big Sleep" Winsley
Not to anticipate is already to moan.
-- Leonardo da Vinci When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her. -- Guitry "Death where is thy sting? Love, where is thy glory?" (William Shakespeare) Don't look back -- something might be gaining on you.
-- Satchel Paige "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) Winsley May you be blessed with a wife so healthy and strong, she can pull the plow when your horse drops dead. "Mothers spend a lifetime excising from their sons the influence of their fathers." (Arthur Lotti) Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.
- Gail Godwin Winsley
I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children they just about throw up.
-- Barbara Bush, first lady, 1989 A baby is God's opinion that the world should go on.
-- Carl Sandburg Our schools have been scientifically designed to prevent over-education from happening. [...] The
average American (should be) content with their humble role in life, because they're not tempted
to Life isn't a matter of milestones, but of moments.
-- Rose Kennedy It ain't what we don't know that gives us trouble, it's what we know that ain't so.
-- Will Rogers Winsley The great man fights the elements in his time that hinder his own greatness, in other words his own freedom and sincerity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures.
-- Samuel Johnson Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint on it you can.
-- Danny Kaye Winsley
"I either want less corruption, or more chance to participate in it." (Ashleigh Brilliant) "Transport of the mails, transport of the human voice, transport of flickering pictures--in this century as in others our highest accomplishments still have the single aim of bringing men together." "I put on an act sometimes, and people think I'm insensitive. Really, it's like a kind of armor because I'm too sensitive. If there are two hundred people in a room and one of them doesn't like me, I' Good judgement comes from experience, and experience--well, that comes from poor judgement.
-- Cousin Woodman The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious.
-- Albert Einstein Winsley A White House well filled, a little peanut field well tilled, and a wife who will go to the Bronx are
great riches.
-- Poor Jimmy's Almanac I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers.
-- Gandhi Marriage still confers one very special privilege - only a married person can get divorced. Winsley
This is a test. It is only a test. Had it been an actual job, you would have received raises,
promotions, and other signs of appreciation.
-- Anonymous Everything in the world may be endured except continued prosperity.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe I have spread my dreams under your feet;
Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.
-- William Butler Yeats, from "He wishes for the cloths of heaven" "People demand freedom only when they have no power." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "To live in the hearts we leave behind is not to die." (Thomas Campbell) Winsley "Experience is a good teacher, but she sends in terrific bills." (Minna Antrim) "If man could be crossed with the cat, it would improve man but deteriorate the cat." (Mark Twain) blah "There is a melancholy that stems from greatness." (Sébastien-Roch Nicolas Chamfort, 1740/41-1794) Winsley
The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same
time, and still retain the ability to function.
-- F. Scott Fitzgerald "Nothing is permanent but change." (Heraclitus) There's nothing wrong with having nothing to say -- unless you insist on saying it.
-- Anonymous What do I dislike about death? Must be the hours.
-- Woody Allen We know the truth, not only by the reason, but also by the heart.
-- Blaise Pascal, Thoughts, Chap. x. 1., Translated by O. W. Wight Winsley The fantasy which serves as a support for the figure of the Stalinist Communist is therefore
exactly the same as the fantasy which is at work in the Tom and Jerry cartoons.
-- Slavoj Zizek The true spirit of conversation consists in building on another man's observation, not overturning
it.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate.
-- Steven Wright Winsley
I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than
knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
-- Albert Einstein The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people.
- Lucille S. Harper Miracles occur naturally as expressions of love. The real miracle is the love that inspires them. In
this sense everything that comes from love is a miracle.
-- Marianne Williamson "Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution yet." (Mae West) A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.
- Sir Winston Churchill Winsley My religion consists of a humble admiration of the unlimitable superior who reveals Himself in the
slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble minds. That deeply emotional
convi You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses.
-- Ziggy, character in comic strip by Tom Wilson Usenet is like a herd of performing elephants with diarrhea -- massive, difficult to redirect, awe-
inspiring, entertaining, and a source of mind-boggling amounts of excrement when you least
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He who laughs last thinks slowest.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker 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 "Dreams are the touchstones of our personality." (Henry David Thoreau) In answer to the question of why it happened, I offer the modest proposal that our Universe is
simply one of those things which happen from time to time.
-- Edward P. Tryon "I met someone on the street who said wasn't it great that we're going to have a movie star for president, that it was so Pop, and (laughs) when you think about it like that, it is great, it's so Amer Winsley The right to swing my fist ends where the other man's nose begins.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes Experience is the worst teacher; it gives the test before presenting the lesson.
-- Vernon Law A coward is a hero with a wife, kids, and a mortgage.
-- Marvin Kitman Winsley
