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Women see better than men. Men see lazily, if they do not expect to act. Women see quite
without any wish to act.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it
a leg.
-- Abraham Lincoln We trained hard - but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form up into teams we were
reorganized. I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganizing,
and He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own.
-- Aesop "Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains." (Karl Marx) Recreation and Sports Knowledge is the intellectual manipulation of carefully verified observations.
-- Sigmund Freud Someday is not a day of the week.
-- Anon. When I can no longer bear to think of the victims of broken homes, I begin to think of the victims
of intact ones.
-- Peter DeVries Recreation and Sports
A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.
-- Gloria Steinem Diplomat: A man who can convince his wife she would look stout in a fur coat. Laugh and the world laughs with you. Snore and you sleep alone.
-- Anthony Burgess If we knew what we were doing, it wouldn't be called research, would it?
-- Albert Einstein .. I am indebted to the cat for a particular kind of honorable deceit, for a greater control over
myself, for a characteristic aversion to brutal sounds, and for the need to keep silent for long
per Recreation and Sports We didn't send you to Washington to make intelligent decisions. We sent you to represent us.
-- Kent York, Baptist minister to US Rep. Bill Sarpalius "I think it's about time we voted for senators with breasts. After all, we've been voting for boobs
long enough."
-- Arizona senatorial candidate Claire Sargent, on women candidates Truth is more of a stranger than fiction.
-- Mark Twain Recreation and Sports
"Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em." (William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night, II:5) More than kisses, letters mingle souls.
-- John Donne We have only one person to blame, and that's each other.
-- Barry Beck, New York Ranger, on who started a fight furing a hockey game We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
-- Aristotle All television is children's television.
-- Richard P. Adler Recreation and Sports "If you meet a woman that smokes cigars ... marry her." (Arthur Lotti) The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people.
- Lucille S. Harper Soul meets soul on lovers lips.
-- Percy Bysshe Shelley Recreation and Sports
If we don't change the direction we are going,
We are likely to end up where we are heading.
-- Chinese saying I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it
does need additional interpretation by someone other than the creator, then I question whether it
ha The Middle Eastern states aren't nations; they're quarrels with borders.
-- P. J. O'Rourke Despite the high cost of living it remains a popular item.
-- Anonymous Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.
-- Samuel Johnson Recreation and Sports Love is only the game that is not called on account of darkness.
-- M. Hirschfield Every calling is great when greatly pursued.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes "Is man merely a mistake of God's? Or God merely a mistake of man's?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Recreation and Sports
My other wife is beautiful. It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.
-- Andre Gide "What is most appealing about young folks, after all, is the changes, not the still photograph of finished character but the movie, the soul in flux." (Thomas Pynchon) Harpo, she's a lovely person. She deserves a good husband. Marry her before she finds one.
-- Oscar Levant, to Harpo Marx upon meeting Harpo's fiancee 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 Recreation and Sports Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity.
- Irving Kristol My other wife is beautiful. "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 Recreation and Sports
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 If you want to recapture your youth, just cut off his allowance.
-- Al Bernstein The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
-- Blaise Pascal, Pens&eactue;es, trans. A.J. Krailsheimer A small family is soon provided for.
-- English Proverb "Everybody knows that if you are too careful, you become so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something." (Gertrude Stein) Recreation and Sports Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.
- Elbert Hubbard "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) There is no course of life so weak and sottish as that which is managed by order, method, and
discipline.
-- Michel de Montaigne Recreation and Sports
One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is
terribly important.
-- Bertrand Russell Better to die ten thousand deaths than wound my honor.
-- Joseph Addison If a politician found he had cannibals among his constituents, he would promise them
missionaries for dinner.
-- H. L. Mencken The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
-- Blaise Pascal, Pensées, trans. A.J. Krailsheimer Women and Cats will do as they please. Men and dogs had better get used to it.
-- Robert Heinlein, Time Enough for Love, Lazarus Long Recreation and Sports "Have you ever fed your pocket and starved your soul?" (Ivana Santilli, Too Deep) 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 By working faithfully eight hours a day, you might eventually get to be a boss and work twelve
hours a day.
-- ROBERT FROST Recreation and Sports
"All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his." (Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest) blah "You shall find out how salt is the taste of another man's bread, and how hard is the way up and down another man's stairs." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
- H. G. Wells If ever two were one, then surely we.
If ever man were loved by wife, then thee.
-- Anne Bradstreet blah "An engaged woman is always more agreeable than a disengaged. She is satisfied with herself. Her cares are over, and she feels that she may exert all her powers of pleasing without suspicion." ( Recreation and Sports 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 "Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself." (Gerald Brenan) There is only one nature - the division into science and engineering is a human imposition, not a
natural one. Indeed, the division is a human failure; it reflects our limited capacity to comprehend Recreation and Sports
Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from
both sides.
-- Margaret Thatcher "People demand freedom only when they have no power." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.
-- Oscar Wilde Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.
-- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz I didn't accept it. I received it.
-- Richard Allen, National Security Advisor to President Reagan, explaining the $1000 in cash and
two watches he was given by two Japanese journalists after he hel Recreation and Sports In the book of life, the answers aren't in the back.
-- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz 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 "Freedom of press is limited to those who own one." (Henry Louis Mencken) Recreation and Sports
Men have become the tools of their tools.
-- Henry David Thoreau "Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it." (George Bernard Shaw) 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 I loathe people who keep dogs. They are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people
themselves.
-- August Strindberg Everyone is a genius at least once a year; a real genius has his original ideas closer together.
- Georg Lichtenberg Recreation and Sports When I can no longer bear to think of the victims of broken homes, I begin to think of the victims
of intact ones.
-- Peter DeVries What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is
the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset.
-- Crow The first duty of love is to listen.
-- Paul Tillich Recreation and Sports
"To pretend, I actually do the thing: I have therefore only pretended to pretend." (Jacques Derrida, French 'deconstructionist') The executive exists to make sensible exceptions to general rules.
-- Elting E. Morison "Think off-center." (George Carlin) And life is what we make it. Always has been, always will be.
-- Grandma Moses In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but how
many can get through to you.
-- Mortimer J. Adler Recreation and Sports He who receives an idea from me receives instruction for himself without lessening mine; as he
who lights his taper at mine receives light without darkening me.
-- Thomas Jefferson We didn't send you to Washington to make intelligent decisions. We sent you to represent us.
-- Kent York, Baptist minister to US Rep. Bill Sarpalius In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that
no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it's the exact opposite.
-- Paul Dirac Recreation and Sports
