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"If you do not know where you are going, any road will take you there." (Sterling Holloway, voice of Chesire Cat, Alice in Wonderland) There are many things worth living for, there are a few things worth dying for, but there is nothing
worth killing for.
-- Tom Robbins Whatever you are from nature, keep to it; never desert your own line of talent. Be what nature
intended you for, and you will succeed; be anything else, and you will be ten thousands times
worse tha "Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains." (Karl Marx) "I was a total loner, not by self-design. I just didn't know what the hell to say to people. I was so shy. I used to stammer and lisp and dribble at the mouth." (Sir Anthony Hopkins, on his youth) News Feeds The true spirit of conversation consists in building on another man's observation, not overturning
it.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton Feminists are OK, I just wouldn't want my sister to marry one Luck is the residue of design.
- Branch Rickey - former owner of the Brooklyn Dodger Baseball Team News Feeds
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 The society of women is the element of good manners.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Faith is believing what you know ain't so.
-- Mark Twain I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude. we are for the most part
more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers.
-- Thoreau Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame.
-- G. K. Chesterton News Feeds To love another person is to help them love God.
-- Søren Kierkegaard "Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known." (Blaise Pascal) Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through
self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
-- Helen Keller News Feeds
You can always amend a big plan, but you can never expand a little one. I don't believe in little
plans. I believe in plans big enough to meet a situation which we can't possibly foresee now.
-- Ha Colleges are places where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed.
-- Robert G. Ingersoll, (seen attributed to "R.S. Ingersoll" - a typo?) There is no sincerer love than the love of food.
-- George Bernard Shaw He would make a lovely corpse.
- Charles Dickens Who, being loved, is poor?
-- Oscar Wilde News Feeds "See - one side of my face is gentle and kind, incapable of anything but love of my fellow man. The other side, the other profile, is cruel and predatory and evil, incapable of anything but lusts and No matter who you vote for, the Government always gets in.
-- Anon. Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats to the
top.
-- Ed Abbey News Feeds
Obedience is the gateway through which knowledge, yes, and love, too, enter the mind of the
child.
-- Anne Sullivan blah "A subject for a great poet would be God's boredom after the seventh day of creation." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) I hate women because they always know where things are.
-- James Thurber The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this
is true.
-- James Branch Cabell, The Silver Stallion My father was a minister. I had to make up for the lack of sin.
-- Milwuakee mayor, on why he became a politician News Feeds I support efforts to limit the terms of members of Congress, especially members of the House and
members of the Senate.
-- Dan Quayle, Former Vice-President "Be the change that you want to see in the world." (Mohandas Gandhi) Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils.
-- Hector Louis Berlioz News Feeds
I still believe in liberalism today as much as I ever did, but, oh, there was a happy time when I
believed in liberals...
-- G. K. Chesterton Never be unfaithful to a lover, except with your wife.
-- P. J. O'Rourke "I'll tell you something: Luxury disgusts me." (Giorgio Armani) If you are all wrapped up in yourself, you are overdressed
-- Kate Halverson The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but
newspapers.
-- Thomas Jefferson News Feeds 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 The coziness between church and state is good for the state and bad for the church.
-- G. K. Chesterton People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they avoid.
- Soren Aabye Kierkegaard News Feeds
It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.
-- Abraham Lincoln "I was born lost and take no pleasure in being found..." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) The great tragedy of science, the slaying of a beautiful theory by an ugly fact.
-- Thomas Henry Huxley I have a daughter who goes to SMU. She could've gone to UCLA here in California, but it's one
more letter she'd have to remember.
-- Shecky Greene "The only way to have friends is to be one." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) News Feeds Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that
cannot be taken from you.
-- Oscar Wilde The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost airline
luggage.
-- Mark Russell The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain
terrible.
-- Jean Kerr News Feeds
When people go to work, they shouldn't have to leave their hearts at home.
-- Betty Bender "It wasn't until I started reading and found books they wouldn't let us read in school that I discovered you could be insane and happy and have a good life without being like everybody else." (John W "Murderers have been known to find that young girls give them more trouble than anybody else." (Jean Cocteau, Les Enfants Terribles) There are three kinds of death in this world. There's heart death, there's brain death, and there's
being off the network.
-- Guy Almes Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with
the powerful, not to be neutral.
-- Paulo Freire News Feeds "Like as the waves make towards the pebbl'd shore, so do our minutes, hasten to their end." (William Shakespeare) Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of
responsibility at the other.
-- Ronald Reagan, Saturday Evening Post, 1965 I've never had major knee surgery on any other part of my body.
-- Winston Bennett, University of Kentucky basketball forward News Feeds
Saying that men talk about baseball in order to avoid talking about their feelings is the same as
saying that women talk about their feelings in order to avoid talking about baseball.
-- Deborah Tan Marriage is an institution--but who wants to live in an institution? Often it does seem a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat.
-- Mark Twain What a difference there is between what we say and what we think.
-- Racine The President has kept all of the promises he intended to keep.
- Clinton aide George Stephanopolous speaking on Larry King Live News Feeds I'd wipe the machines off the face of the earth again, and end the industrial epoch absolutely, like
a black mistake.
-- D. H. Lawrence "I've decided something: Commercial things really do stink. As soon as it becomes commercial for a mass market it really stinks." (Andy Warhol, The Andy Warhol Diaries, 1989) Give me chastity and continence, but not yet.
- Saint Augustine News Feeds
Fighting is essentially a masculine idea; a woman's weapon is her tongue.
-- Hermione Gingold The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.
-- G. K. Chesterton Love cures people, both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.
-- Dr. Karl Menninger "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." (Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882 - 1945, 32nd U.S. President) Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.
-- Clare Boothe Luce News Feeds In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on.
-- Robert Frost "I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead." (Oscar Wilde) "We're an embarrasment to college graduates across America." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) News Feeds
"Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom." (Raymonde Uy) "Feeding is a very important ritual for me. I don't trust people who don't like to eat." (Gina Gershon) Once a boy becomes a man, he's a man all his life, but a woman is only sexy until she becomes
your wife.
-- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show "Paper should be edible, nutritious. Inks used for printing or writing should have delicious flavors. Magazines or newspapers read at breakfast should be eaten for lunch. Instead of throwing one's mai A university professor set an examination question in which he asked what is the difference
between ignorance and apathy. The professor had to give an A+ to a student who answered: I
don't know and News Feeds Never practice two vices at once.
-- Tallulah Bankhead Silence is argument carried out by other means.
- ErnestoCheGuevara "Paper should be edible, nutritious. Inks used for printing or writing should have delicious flavors. Magazines or newspapers read at breakfast should be eaten for lunch. Instead of throwing one's mai News Feeds
"People demand freedom only when they have no power." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Love is always a stranger in the house of avarice." (Andreas Capellanus) When ideas fail, words come in very handy.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Democracy is a form of government in which it is permitted to wonder aloud what the country
could do under first-class management.
-- Senator Soaper "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 News Feeds Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.
- Gail Godwin There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations.
-- François de La Rouchefoucauld "Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) News Feeds
