"I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it." (Thomas Jefferson, to Archibald Stuart, 1791) Always go to the bathroom when you have a chance.
-- King George V The gods too are fond of a joke.
- Aristotle Courage: doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared.
-- Eddie Rickenbacker Dreams never hurt anybody if you keep working right behind the dreams to make as much of
them become real as you can.
-- Frank W. Woolworth Travel and Tourism Football incorporates the two worst elements of American society: violence punctuated by
committee meetings.
-- George F. Will, journalist, political commentator, 1994 "There cannot be a God because, if there were one, I would not believe that I was not He." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) This is the fourth?
-- Thomas Jefferson, dying words Travel and Tourism
"A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car." (Kenneth Tynan) "Beauty awakens the soul to act." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) All over Washington today, the politicians and the power brokers are happy. In fact, if you listen
closely, you can hear the sound of champagne corks popping.
-- Paul Jacob, Term Limits Executive Di A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted
by a little physical antipathy.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it
- Henry David Thoreau Travel and Tourism It is most unwise for people in love to marry.
-- George Bernard Shaw The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.
-- Albert Einstein Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.
-- Mother Teresa Travel and Tourism
Republican boys date Democratic girls. They plan to marry Republican girls, but feel they're
entitled to a little fun first.
-- Anonymous "Careful?! Was my mother careful when she stabbed me in the heart with a coat hanger while I was still in the womb?" (Trey Parker) I never hated a man enough to give him his diamonds back.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor "The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing." (John Powell) However, never daunted, I will cope with adversity in my usual manner...sulking and nausea.
-- Tom K. Ryan Travel and Tourism "In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) I guess the only way to stop divorce is to stop marriage.
-- Will Rogers "Every Man and every Woman is a Star." (Aleister Crowley) Travel and Tourism
I don't know which is more discouraging, literature or chickens.
-- E. B. White A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.
-- George Santayana Where there is an unknowable there is a promise.
-- Thornton Wilder "Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) "He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever." (Chinese Proverb) Travel and Tourism "Any existence deprived of freedom is a kind of death." (General Michel Aoun) Most people are more comfortable with old problems than with new solutions.
-- Anonymous "Not by wrath does one kill, but by laughter." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Travel and Tourism
"Nietzsche was stupid and abnormal." (Leo Tolstoy, 1828-1910) Who the hell wants to hear actors talk?
- H. M. Warner, founder of Warner Brothers, in 1927 "What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage." Our marriage would have worked if we hadn't lived together.
-- Joan Thompson Disclaimer: Even my wife doesn't agree with everything I say, and she loves me dearly. My employers don't love me nearly as much as she does. Draw your own conclusions. Travel and Tourism Anyone who considers arithmetical methods of producing random digits is, of course, in a state of
sin.
-- John Von Neuman The promises of maniacs, like those of women, are not safely relied upon.
-- Joseph Heller, God Knows "Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful; and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing worm." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Thus Spake Zarathustra) Travel and Tourism
Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
-- Will Rogers No matter who you vote for, the Government always gets in.
-- Anon. I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.
- Thomas Jefferson "You know that being an American is more than a matter of where your parents came from. It is a belief that all men are created free and equal and that everyone deserves an even break." (Harry S. Tru It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail.
-- Gore Vidal Travel and Tourism It is best to learn as we go, not go as we have learned.
-- Leslie Jeanne Sahler If God created us in His image we have certainly returned the compliment.
-- Voltaire "What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage." Travel and Tourism
A true gentleman is one who is never unintentionally rude.
-- Oscar Wilde 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 A Code of Honor: Never approach a friend's girlfriend or wife with mischief as your goal. There
are just too many women in the world to justify that sort of dishonorable behavior. Unless she's
reall I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can
write better.
- A. J. Liebling The mind has exactly the same power as the hands: not merely to grasp the world, but to change
it.
-- Colin Wilson Travel and Tourism I didn't have time to write a short letter, so I wrote a long one instead.
-- Mark Twain "Love is always a stranger in the house of avarice." (Andreas Capellanus) Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all.
-- G. K. Chesterton Travel and Tourism
A poem is never finished, only abandoned.
-- Paul Valery Love is blind -- marriage is the eye-opener.
-- Pauline Thomason There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of
bread.
- Mahatma Gandhi Democracy is the name we give the people whenever we need them.
-- Marquis de Flers Robert and Arman de Caillavet Anyone nit-picking enough to write a letter of correction to an editor doubtless deserves the error
that provoked it.
-- Alvin Toffler Travel and Tourism Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains or slavery? Forbid it,
Almighty God! I know not what course others may take but as for me; give me liberty or give me
de Sure, it's going to kill a lot of people, but they may be dying of something else anyway.
-- Othal Brand, member of a Texas pesticide review board Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.
-- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz Travel and Tourism
"Murder is the very bed-rock of our social institutions." (Octave Mirbeau, The Torture Garden) There are three types of people in this world: Those who can count, and those who can't.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can
write better.
- A. J. Liebling Better to die ten thousand deaths than wound my honor.
-- Joseph Addison The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
-- Winston Churchill Travel and Tourism University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.
-- Henry Kissinger The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when
we created them.
- Albert Einstein "The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Travel and Tourism
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 Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
-- Benjamin Disraeli To take what there "is", and use it, without waiting forever in vain for the preconceived - to dig
deep into the actual and get something out of that - this doubtless is the right way to live.
-- H The marriage of Marxism and feminism has been like the marriage of husband and wife depicted
in English common law: Marxism and feminism are one, and that one is Marxism.
-- Heidi Hartmann, The Unha Diplomat: A man who can convince his wife she would look stout in a fur coat. Travel and Tourism Marriage: A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and around the hands and feet of the man. If you are afraid of loneliness, do not marry. -- Chekhov "When you resort to attacking the messenger and not the message, you have lost the debate." (Addison Whithecomb) Travel and Tourism
Never marry for money. Ye'll borrow it cheaper.
-- Scottish Proverb "Every great institution is the lengthened shadow of a single man. His character determines the character of the organization." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Sir Francis Drake circumsized the world with a 100-foot clipper.
-- Unknown history student "Anyone who thinks they're important is usually just a pompous moron who can't deal with his or her own pathetic insignificance and the fact that what they do is meaningless and inconsequential..." ( "The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it." (Abbie Hoffman) Travel and Tourism "When thou art at Rome, do as they do at Rome." (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1547-1616) Heav'n hath no rage like love to hatred turn'd, Nor Hell a fury, like a woman scorn'd.
-- William Congreve "I have no special gift; I am only passionately curious." (Albert Einstein) Travel and Tourism
