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"Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains." (Karl Marx) Colleges are places where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed.
-- Robert G. Ingersoll, (seen attributed to "R.S. Ingersoll" - a typo?) Always bear in mind that your own resolution to success is more important than any other one
thing.
-- Abraham Lincoln True, we love life, not because we are used to living, but because we are used to loving. There is
always some madness in love, but there is also always some reason in madness.
-- Friedrich Nietzsch The telephone company is urging people to *please* not use the telephone unless it is absolutely
necessary in order to keep the lines open for emergency personnel. We'll be right back after this
bre Associations I went into a McDonald's yesterday and said, "I'd like some fries." The girl at the counter said,
"Would you like some fries with that?"
-- Jay Leno By working faithfully eight hours a day, you might eventually get to be a boss and work twelve
hours a day.
-- ROBERT FROST Blessed are the young for they shall inherit the national debt.
-- Herbert Hoover Associations
"The most beautiful things in the world are the most useless, peacocks and lilies, for instance." (John Ruskin) Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.
-- Abraham Lincoln Usenet is like Tetris for people who still remember how to read.
-- Button from the Computer Museum, Boston, MA Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.
-- Virginia Woolf, Bernard, in The Waves, 1931; repr. 1943, p. 189 The best defense is a good offense.
-- Anonymous Associations There ought to be one day - just one - when there is open season on senators.
-- Will Rogers Vote for the man who promises least. He'll be the least disappointing.
-- Bernard Baruch A mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems.
- Paul Erdos Associations
I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me
is another matter.
- Sir Winston Churchill No wonder nobody comes here--it's too crowded.
-- Yogi Berra If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning.
-- Aristotle Onassis Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.
-- Samuel Paterson You can pretend to be serious; you can't pretend to be witty.
- Sacha Guitry Associations She felt in italics and thought in capitals.
-- Henry James "The face is the soul of the body." (Ludwig Wittgenstein) A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
-- Robert Frost Associations
The better part of valor is discretion.
-- William Shakespeare 1564-1616 from King Henry the Fourth, Part I A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company.
-- Charles Evans Hughes If you cannot be the master of your language, you must be its slave. If you cannot examine your
thoughts, you have no choice but to think them, however silly they may be.
-- Richard Mitchell, from An undefined problem has an infinite number of solutions.
-- Robert A. Humphrey "Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains." (Karl Marx) Associations I must follow the people. Am I not their leader?
-- Benjamin Disraeli I know a dead parrot when I see one, and I'm looking at one right now.... This is an ex-parrot.
-- John Cleese, Monty Python, British comedy television show In America, anybody can be president. That's one of the risks you take.
-- Adlai Stevenson Associations
Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy.
-- Anonymous There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as
though everything is a miracle.
- Albert Einstein Don't let it end like this. Tell them I said something.
-- Pancho Villa, dying words Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of
opportunity.
-- George Bernard Shaw Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.
-- Carl Gustav Jung Associations The full use of your powers along lines of excellence.
- definition of happiness by John F. Kennedy Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet
not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person?
-- François de La Rouch 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 Associations
"Experience is a good teacher, but she sends in terrific bills." (Minna Antrim) To love another person is to see the face of God.
-- Lyric from Les Miserables Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
-- James Joyce 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 A doctor can bury his mistakes but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines.
- Frank Lloyd Wright Associations "If I work toward an end, meantime I am confined to a process. The rainbow is more beautiful than the pot at the end of it, because the rainbow is now. And the pot never turns out to be quite what I e Those parts of the system that you can hit with a hammer (not advised) are called hardware;
those program instructions that you can only curse at are called software.
-- Unknown author, Levitating T "To live is to dream and to die is to awaken." (Anonymous) Associations
What would you attempt if you knew you could not fail?
-- Robert Schuller My opinions are my wife's, and she says I'm lucky to have them. If it weren't for marriage, men would spend their lives thinking they had no faults at all.
-- Anonymous Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.
- Elbert Hubbard "Death is only a launching into the region of the strange Untried; it is but the first salutation to the possibilities of the immense Remote, the Wild, the Watery, the Unshored..." (Herman Melville, Associations "I feel I have to protect myself against things. So I'm pretty careful to lose most of them." (George Orson Welles) We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh.
-- Agnes Repplier "Not by wrath does one kill, but by laughter." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Associations
Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly.
-- Rose Franken I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than
knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
-- Albert Einstein It is the final proof of God's omnipotence that he need not exist in order to save us.
-- Peter De Vries "God's creatures, great and small ... eat them one, eat them all." (John A. Simone Sr.) "Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) Associations A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
-- Robert Frost It takes two to speak truth --One to speak, and another to hear.
-- Henry David Thoreau "It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend." (William Blake) Associations
>From the Far East I send you one single thought, one sole idea--written in red on every
beachhead form Australia to Tokyo--There is no substitute for victory!
-- General Douglas MacArthur Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.
-- Samuel Johnson I have always dressed according to certain Basic Guy Fashion Rules, including:
* Both of your socks should always be the same color
* Or they should at least both be fairly dark
-- Dave Barry "Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it." (George Bernard Shaw) Marriage is an institution--but who wants to live in an institution? Associations Love is the answer, but while you're waiting for the answer, sex raises some pretty good
questions.
-- Woody Allen Every act of creation is first an act of destruction.
-- Pablo Picasso A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.
-- Gloria Steinem Associations
He who dies a thousand deaths meets the final hour with the calmness of one who approaches a
well remembered door.
-- Heywood Brown When marriage is outlawed, only outlaws will have inlaws. "Genius without education is like silver in the mine." (Benjamin Franklin) "Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared." (Eddie Rickenbacker) 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 Associations Sir Francis Drake circumsized the world with a 100-foot clipper.
-- Unknown history student "Eschew the ordinary, disdain the commonplace. If you have a single-minded need for something, let it be the unusual, the esoteric, the bizarre, the unexpected..." (Chuck Jones) "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 Associations
To keep your marriage brimming
With love in the marriage cup,
Whenever you're wrong, admit it,
Whenever you're right, shut up. -- Nash Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
-- Harriet Beecher Stowe "Nobody minds having what is too good for them." (Jane Austen) "Man was born free and everywhere he is in chains." (Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French philosopher, The Social Contract) Everything in the world may be endured except continued prosperity.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Associations You got to be careful if you don't know where you're going, because you might not get there.
-- Yogi Berra When marriage is outlawed, only outlaws will have inlaws. Having children makes you no more a parent than having a piano makes you a pianist.
-- Michael Levine, Lessons at the Halfway Point Associations
