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If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not a poet
enough to call forth its riches; for to the creator there is no poverty and no poor indifferent p "In order to keep anything cultural, logical, or ideological, you have to reinvent the reality of it." (Ani Difranco) Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
-- Benjamin Disraeli I don't know which is more discouraging, literature or chickens.
-- E. B. White "It is neccessary to have wished for death in order to know how good it is to live." (Alexander Dumas) Education "If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) The promises of maniacs, like those of women, are not safely relied upon.
-- Joseph Heller, God Knows My mother's menu consisted of two choices: Take it or leave it.
-- Buddy Hackett Education
"When a hundred men stand together, each of them loses his mind and gets another one." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) I loathe people who keep dogs. They are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people
themselves.
-- August Strindberg In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.
-- André Maurois Too bad all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving cabs and cutting hair.
-- George Burns Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.
-- Albert Einstein Education "Nietzsche was stupid and abnormal." (Leo Tolstoy, 1828-1910) The philosophy exam was a piece of cake -- which was a bit of a surprise, actually, because I
was expecting some questions on a sheet of paper.
-- Smith & Jones When looking back, usually I'm more sorry for the things I didn't do than for the things I shouldn't
have done.
-- Malcolm Forbes Education
Unfortunately, the media have trouble distinguishing between real science and propaganda
cross-dressed as science.
-- Linda Bowles, political columnist Anything is possible, but only a few things actually happen.
-- Richard Rosen We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities,
talents, direction, missions, callings.
-- Abraham Maslow It is always right that a man should be able to render a reason for the faith that is within him.
-- Sydney Smith Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated; often moving in
opposite directions, yet always punishing any one who comes between them.
-- Sydney Smith Education "Give me liberty or give me death." (Patrick Henry) This isn't right, this isn't even wrong.
- Wolfgang Pauli (1900-1958), upon reading a young physicist's paper Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands... but English women only
hope to find in their butlers.
-- W. Somerset Maugham Education
Maybe this world is another planet's hell.
-- Aldous Huxley Every man knows his follies and often they are the most interesting thing he has got.
-- Josh Billings More than kisses, letters mingle souls.
-- John Donne "When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory." (Friedrich Wilhelm Ni When a man takes an oath, Meg, he's holding his ownself in his own hands. Like water. And if he
opens his fingers then- he needn't hope to find himself again.
-- Robert Bolt from A Man For All Seas Education We had a lot in common. I loved him and he loved him.
-- Shelley Winters "I don't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones." (John Cage) At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard
the past.
-- Maurice Maeterlink Education
"Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) It was a day like this Marco Polo left for China. What are your plans for today?
--Loesje Do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.
-- Albert Einstein 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 Many a wife thinks her husband is the world's greatest lover. But she can never catch him at it. Education It takes two to speak truth --One to speak, and another to hear.
-- Henry David Thoreau None but a good man is really a living man, and the more good any man does, the more he really
lives. All the rest is death, or belongs to it.
-- Herman Melville When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are
legislators.
-- P. J. O'Rourke Education
Parenthetical remarks (however relevant) are unnecessary.
-- Frank L. Visco, How to Write Good I don't think I'll get married again. I'll just find a woman I don't like and give her a house.
-- Lewis Grizzard "Some people must go to extremes to get the world in balance for themselves. Some can't bear bright lights, so wherever they go they search for the dark; they turn the lights down, anything to sustain Weaseling out of things is good. It's what separates us from the other animals....except weasels.
-- Homer Simpson, character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated television show A good marriage is at least 80 percent good luck in finding the right person at the right time. The
rest is trust.
-- Nanette Newman, British actress Education What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions; life is
plurality, death is uniformity.
-- Octavio Paz "If you're in a bad situation, don't worry it'll change. If you're in a good situation, don't worry it'll change." (John A. Simone Sr.) We do not have censorship. What we have is a limitation on what newspapers can report.
-- Louis Nel, Deputy Minister of Information, South Africa Education
None but a good man is really a living man, and the more good any man does, the more he really
lives. All the rest is death, or belongs to it.
-- Herman Melville "A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops." (Henry B. Adams) Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity.
- Irving Kristol It is better to be looked over than overlooked.
-- Mae West Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
-- Napoleon Bonaparte Education "Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the smell of carrion?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps
the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.
-- Helen Hayes Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.
-- B.F. Skinner Education
If it weren't for marriage, men would spend their lives thinking they had no faults at all.
-- Anonymous "I have great faith in fools; My friends call it self-confidence." (Edger Allen Poe) A person is not given integrity. It results from the relentless pursuit of honesty at all times.
-- Anon. Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
-- Napoleon Bonaparte "In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd." (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1547-1616) Education The multitude is always in the wrong.
-- Wentworth Dillon, Earl of Roscommon, 1684 Matters of religion should never be matters of controversy. We neither argue with a lover about
his taste, not condemn him, if we are just, for knowing so human a passion.
-- George Santayana The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
-- Franklin D. Roosevelt Education
"The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get
married.
-- Katharine Hepburn "Some people wear their heart up on their sleeve. I wear mine underneath my right pant leg, strapped to my boot." (Ani Difranco) One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.
-- Virginia Woolf 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 Education "Education is the process of driving a set of prejudices down your throat." (Martin H. Fischer) Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim.
-- George Santayana Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
-- Harriet Beecher Stowe Education
The best time to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust.
-- Josh Billings "The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom." (William Blake) "Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts." (Henry B. Adams) Cute little babies that fall out of swings - These are a few of my favourite things.
-- Oscar Hammerstein, working lyric for a piece from "The Sound of Music" Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is most important that you do it.
-- Gandhi Education The longer I live the more I see that I am never wrong about anything, and that all the pains that I
have so humbly taken to verify my notions have only wasted my time.
-- George Bernard Shaw To look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it more fit for its
prime function of looking forward.
-- Margaret Fairless Barber You can't learn too soon that the most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be
sacrificed to expediency.
-- W. Somerset Maugham Education
For centuries, theologians have been explaining the unknowable in terms of the-not-worth-
knowing.
- Henry Louis Mencken A person starts to live when he can live outside himself.
-- Albert Einstein Trust everybody, but cut the cards.
-- Finley Peter Dunne A man's wife has more power over him than the state has.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard
the past.
-- Maurice Maeterlink Education I'd marry again if I found a man who had 15 million and would sign over half of it to me before the
marriage and guarantee he'd be dead within a year.
-- Bette Davis "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." (Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882 - 1945, 32nd U.S. President) "We must view young people not as empty bottles to be filled but as candles to be lit." (Robert Shaffer) Education