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"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) True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.
-- Henry David Thoreau "The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet." (Andy Warhol) "Twelve magicians and two carnies have been shot dead doing the bullet catch. That's cool enough, but every night when we close our show with that trick and the loaded gun gets pointed in my face, it "In order to preserve your self-respect, it is sometimes necessary to lie and cheat." (Robert Byrne) Society and Culture Republican boys date Democratic girls. They plan to marry Republican girls, but feel they're
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It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot, irreverence to their studies; they
are not here to worship what is known, but to question it.
-- J. Bronowski, The Ascent of Man "Common sense and education are highly compatible; in fact, neither is worth much without the other." (Donald G. Smith) Marriage: A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and around the hands and feet of the man. "The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones." (William Shakespeare, Julius Cæsar. Act iii. Sc. 2.) Some men are born with cold feet; some acquire cold feet; and some have cold feet thrust upon
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-- Anonymous Society and Culture "I knew I was an unwanted baby when I saw my bath toys were a toaster and a radio." (Joan Rivers) Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all.
-- G. K. Chesterton "Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former." (Albert Einstein) Society and Culture
The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.
-- ROBERT FROST "College professors are the people who can't hack it in the real world." (William Thomas) Research is the act of going up alleys to see if they are blind.
-- Plutarch "I couldn't find the sports car of my dreams, so I built it myself." (Dr. Ferdinand Porsche) Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.
-- James Baldwin Society and Culture You can not apply mathematics as long as words still becloud reality.
-- Hermann Weyl "The one charm about marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties." (Oscar Wilde) Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can?
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"Those that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." (Benjamin Franklin) Children should be like waffles--you should be able to throw the first one away.
-- Mary Alice Messenger Only the little people pay taxes.
-- Leona Helmsley, hotel owner and prison inmate, 1989 There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.
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- Jeremy Taylor If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the
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-- Joseph Addison Society and Culture
"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is not an act but a habit." (Aristotle) It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.
-- Abraham Lincoln When marriage is outlawed, only outlaws will have inlaws. "I have great faith in fools; My friends call it self-confidence." (Edger Allen Poe) The promises of maniacs, like those of women, are not safely relied upon.
-- Joseph Heller, God Knows Society and Culture Like a prune, you are not getting any better looking, but you are getting sweeter.
-- N. D. Stice 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 If a thing is worth doing at all, it is worth doing badly.
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I've been trying desperately to save my marriage for the last 35 years. There is a time when the operation of the machine becomes so odious, makes you so sick at
heart, you can't take part. And you've got to put your body upon the gears and upon the wheels,
upon the lev I'm not dumb, I just have a command of thoroughly useless information.
-- Calvin "Men act and women appear. Men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at." (John Berger) Such is life.
-- Ned Kelly, Last words, before being hung at Old Melbourne Gaol Society and Culture First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.
- Mahatma Gandhi "Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishments." (Anonymous) "I have no special gift; I am only passionately curious." (Albert Einstein) Society and Culture
You probably wouldn't worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they
do.
-- Olin Miller Our marriage would have worked if we hadn't lived together.
-- Joan Thompson "In every gathering of thirteen, expect one guest will turn out to be a Judas." (Aleister Crowley) Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same
direction.
-- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry If God wanted women to understand men, football would never have been created.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker Society and Culture The only Zen you find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there.
-- Robert M. Pirsig The difference between a man who faces death for the sake of an idea and an imitator who goes
in search of martyrdom is that the former expresses his idea most fully in death while the latter
really Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
-- Oscar Wilde Society and Culture
The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.
-- Lord Byron No other success can compensate for failure in the home.
-- David O. McKay, Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Advice to parents at General Conference of he
LDS Church, April, 1964 "When thou art at Rome, do as they do at Rome." (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1547-1616) "We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) May you be blessed with a wife so healthy and strong, she can pull the plow when your horse drops dead. Society and Culture Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health,
knowledge and good judgement will always be in demand under all conditions.
-- Roger Babson All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That is his.
-- Oscar Wilde "Education is the process of driving a set of prejudices down your throat." (Martin H. Fischer) Society and Culture
A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their
graves obscure men whom timidity prevented from making a first effort.
-- Sydney Smith Thomas Jefferson--still surv...
-- John Adams, dying words Love matches are made by people who are content, for a month of honey, to condemn
themselves to a life of vinegar.
-- Countess of Blessington A conclusion is the place where you got tired thinking.
-- Martin H. Fischer "Failure is not an option!" (Ed Harris, as Gene Kranz, Apollo 13) Society and Culture "Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh." (George Bernard Shaw) The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other
is ready.
-- Henry David Thoreau To love another person is to help them love God.
-- Søren Kierkegaard Society and Culture
I belong to Bridegrooms Anonymous. Whenever I feel like getting married, they send over a lady in a housecoat and hair curlers to burn my toast for me. -- Dick Martin All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusion is called a philosopher.
- Ambrose Bierce 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 Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity.
-- Edward H. Land "What is the difference between exploring and being lost?" (Dan Eldon, photojournalist) Society and Culture If I had been around when Rubens was painting, I would have been revered as a fabulous model.
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-- Dawn French They had a dispute about a night out with the boys. But he finally decided to let her go.
-- Anonymous "The meeting of two personalites is like the contact of two chemical substances. If there is any reaction, both are transformed." (Carl Gustav Jung) Society and Culture
"The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones." (William Shakespeare, Julius Cæsar. Act iii. Sc. 2.) Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to
take away.
- Antoine de Saint Exupery We need a president who's fluent in at least one language.
-- Buck Henry "For better or for worse, our company (The News Corporation Ltd.) is a reflection of my thinking, my character, my values." (Keith Rupert Murdoch, media mogul, 1931-) "We already have the statistics for the future: the growth percentages of pollution, overpopulation, desertification. The future is already in place." (Günther Grass, Winner of the Nobel Prize for Li Society and Culture Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.
-- Gandhi "I was born lost and take no pleasure in being found..." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) When making public policy decisions about new technologies for the Government, I think one
should ask oneself which technologies would best strengthen the hand of a police state. Then, do
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