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We always believe our first love is our last, and our last love our first.
-- Anonymous The more faithfully you listen to the voices within you, the better you will hear what is sounding
outside.
-- Dag Hammarskjold Nothing says lovin' like marrying your cousin!
-- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.
-- Ernest Hemingway A doctor can bury his mistakes but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines.
- Frank Lloyd Wright Collone To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.
-- Ghandi Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education
without natural ability.
Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC) Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love.
-- Albert Einstein Collone
There's a way of transferring funds that is even faster than electronic banking. It's called marriage. -- James Holt McGavran The only one of your children who does not grow up and move away is your husband. Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it.
-- David Starr Jordan Spinster: A bachelor's wife. blah bla "I never think of the future. It comes soon enough." (Albert Einstein) Collone There is nothing so wrong in this world that a sensible woman can't set it right in the course of an
afternoon.
-- Giraudoux A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.
-Robert Frost (1874-1963) He who limps is still walking.
-- Stanislaw J. Lec Collone
"Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect every one who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are ine You can not apply mathematics as long as words still becloud reality.
-- Hermann Weyl It was very good of God to let Carlyle and Mrs Carlyle marry one another and so make only two people miserable instead of four, besides being very amusing. "It ends not with a bang, but a whimper." (Thomas Stearns Eliot, aka T. S. Eliot, The Hollow Man) "Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared." (Eddie Rickenbacker) Collone "The masses are far more likely to believe a big lie than several small ones." (Adolf Hitler) We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming.
-- Wehrner von Braun "Do something for the joy of doing it and pray you won't be punished." (Sammy Cahn) Collone
Laywers, I suppose, were children once.
-- Charles Lamb "I have the terrible feeling that, because I am wearing a white beard and am sitting in the back of the theatre, you expect me to tell you the truth about something. These are the cheap seats, not Mou Love is the dawn of marriage, and marriage is the sunset of love.
-- French saying My opinions are my wife's, and she says I'm lucky to have them. The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
-- General George Patton Collone More light!
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, dying words "Humans beings can always be relied upon to assert, with vigor, their god-given right to be stupid." (Dean Koontz, Seize the Night) This world is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel.
-- Horace Walpole Collone
"Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past." (George Orwell) "I have great faith in fools; My friends call it self-confidence." (Edger Allen Poe) Never judge someone by who he's in love with; judge him by his friends. People fall in love with
the most appalling people. Take a cool, appraising glance at his pals.
-- Cynthia Heimel We need a president who's fluent in at least one language.
-- Buck Henry "The dancer's body is simply the luminous manifestation of the soul." (Isadora Duncan) Collone I don't even butter my bread; I consider that cooking.
-- Katherine Cebrian I was nauseous and tingly all over... I was either in love or I had smallpox.
-- Woody Allen Truth is more of a stranger than fiction.
-- Mark Twain Collone
When Michelangelo finished the painting of the Sistine Chapel's ceiling, he spent the rest of his
life trying to remove the paint that had poured into his sleeve.
-- Francois Cavanna May you learn to perform miracles: earn a living and marry off your daughters. Saying that Windows95 is equal to Macintosh is like finding a potato that looks like Jesus and
believing you've witnessed the second coming.
-- Guy Kawasaki Why are women so much more interesting to men than men are to women?
-- Virginia Woolf Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.
-- Buddha Collone "Thanks to my solid academic training, today I can write hundreds of words on virtually any topic without possessing a shred of information, which is how I got a good job in journalism." (Dave Barry) If you don't know how to do something, you don't know how to do it with a computer.
-- Anon. Feminists are OK, I just wouldn't want my sister to marry one Collone
The nation's honor is dearer than the nation's comfort; yes, than the nation's life itself.
-- Woodrow Wilson Question: If you could live forever, would you and why? Answer: I would not live forever, because
we should not live forever, because if we were supposed to live forever, then we would live
forever, A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
- John D. Rockefeller If someone had told me I would be Pope one day, I would have studied harder.
-- Pope John Paul I "We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars." (Oscar Wilde) Collone The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people.
- Lucille S. Harper There is nothing more notable in Socrates than that he found time, when he was an old man, to
learn music and dancing, and thought it time well spent.
-- Michel de Montaigne The best time to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust.
-- Josh Billings Collone
Anything too stupid to be said, is sung.
-- Voltaire Why bother with marriage? Just find a woman you hate and buy her a house. My wife doesn't care what I do away from home, as long as I don't enjoy it. "Murderers have been known to find that young girls give them more trouble than anybody else." (Jean Cocteau, Les Enfants Terribles) Thomas Jefferson--still surv...
-- John Adams, dying words Collone I heard someone tried the monkeys-on-typewriters bit trying for the plays of W. Shakespeare, but
all they got was the collected works of Francis Bacon.
- Bill Hirst Spinster: A bachelor's wife. The second day of a diet is always easier than the first. By the second day you're off it.
-- Jackie Gleason Collone
Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after.
-- Anne Morrow Lindbergh "Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself." (Gerald Brenan) A person should never be ashamed to own that he is wrong, which is but saying in other words
that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.
-- Alexander Pope "Our lives are repetitious shams--every single day a simulacrum of the previous day. So for Man, he is out to pepper his daily activities with different things--he's fighting against boredom." (Matth Good Night, Good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow,
that I shall say good night till it be morrow.
-- Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare. Act II, Scene II, lines 220-221 Collone To love another person is to see the face of God.
-- Lyric from Les Miserables LOVE, n. A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the
influences under which he incurred the disorder... It is sometimes fatal, but more frequently to the
physician Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.
-- Semisonic, Closing Time Collone
It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims.
- Aristotle I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally.
-- W. C. Fields "One of the things about acting is it allows you to live other people's lives without having to pay the price. I've never been one of those actors who has touted myself as a fascinating human being. I He who hesitates is a damned fool.
- Mae West Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the
really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
-- Mark Twain Collone "Use what talents you possess; The woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best." (William Blake) Knowledge is the intellectual manipulation of carefully verified observations.
-- Sigmund Freud 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 Collone
The greatest homage to truth is to use it.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Football incorporates the two worst elements of American society: violence punctuated by
committee meetings.
-- George F. Will, journalist, political commentator, 1994 "Nothing touches a work of art so little as words of criticism: they always result in more or less fortunate misunderstandings." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet) Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart and his friends can
only read the title.
-- Virginia Woolf 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 Collone If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man
will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.
-- Henry Ford He that would have the fruit must climb the tree.
-- Thomas Fuller, M.D. Not to anticipate is already to moan.
-- Leonardo da Vinci Collone
