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Marriage is a lottery in which men stake their liberty and women their happiness.
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-- Anonymous Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has not heart; and any man who is over 30, and is
not a conservative, has no brains.
-- Winston Churchill If ever I get married again it would have to be under an anaesthetic.
-- Marie Tonkin Golf
If we knew what we were doing, it wouldn't be called research, would it?
-- Albert Einstein Who the hell wants to hear actors talk?
- H. M. Warner, founder of Warner Brothers, in 1927 In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.
-- Christopher Morley If God had meant us to vote, He would have given us candidates.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.
-- T. S. Eliot Golf When you see what some girls marry, you realize how they must hate to work for a living.
-- Helen Rowland They had a dispute about a night out with the boys. But he finally decided to let her go.
-- Anonymous The fantasy which serves as a support for the figure of the Stalinist Communist is therefore
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-- Slavoj Zizek Golf
To write a good love letter, you ought to begin without knowing what you mean to say, and to
finish without knowing what you have written.
-- Jean Jacques Rousseau You've achieved success in your field when you don't know whether what you're doing is work or
play.
-- WARREN BEATTY "There is only one thing more painful than learning from experience and that is not learning from experience." (Archibald McLeish) As always, victory finds a hundred fathers but defeat is an orphan.
-- Count Galeazzo Ciano, The Ciano Diaries Bachelor: the only man who has never told his wife a lie. Golf "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) He who laughs last didn't get it.
-- Helen Giangregorio The advice your son rejected is now being given by him to your grandson. Golf
The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.
-- Thomas Jefferson "The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.
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-- W. Somerset Maugham My darling wife was always glum. I drowned her in a cask of rum, And so made sure that she would stay, In better spirits night and day. Golf
"The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) Facts are the enemy of truth.
- Don Quixote - Man of La Mancha Jealousy is the only vice that gives no pleasure.
-- Anonymous At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard
the past.
-- Maurice Maeterlink "A thing of beauty is a joy forever." (John Keats) Golf Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the
source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity,
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- Sacha Guitry Never tell. Not if you love your wife... In fact, if your old lady walks in on you, deny it. Yeah. Just
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"The only things worth learning are the things you learn after you know it all." (Harry S. Truman) Marriage is like a cage--one sees the birds outside desperate to get in and those inside equally
desparate to get out.
-- Di Peatlins The west wasn't won on salad.
-- ND Beef Council, billboard advertisement, 1990 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 A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take
her off his hands.
-- Sacha Guitry Golf What do I dislike about death? Must be the hours.
-- Woody Allen Each religion, by the help of more or less myth which it takes more or less seriously, proposes
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-- George A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.
-- Moliere Golf
Sex is God's joke on human beings.
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terrible.
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- George Burns I want to die in my sleep like my friend.... Not screaming and yelling like the passengers in his
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-- Seen on a bumper sticker Golf
Never practice two vices at once.
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half the money.
-- Arthur Godfrey In the book of life, the answers aren't in the back.
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-- Fred Hoyle Golf The best time to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust.
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-- Isaac Asimov Use your own best judgment at all times.
-- The entire Nordstrom's Department Stores policy manual Golf
I require three things in a man: He must be handsome, ruthless, and stupid.
-- Dorothy Parker People only see what they are prepared to see.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Universities incline wits to sophistry and affectation.
-- Francis Bacon Sex is God's joke on human beings.
-- Bette Davis At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard
the past.
-- Maurice Maeterlink Golf Marriage is a matter of give and take, but so far I haven't been able to find anybody who'll take
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-- Cass Daley "True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost." (Charles Caleb Colton) The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.
-- George Bernard Shaw Golf
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"Hello Kitty is an icon that doesn't stand for a The world has suffered more from the ravages of ill-advised marriages than from virginity.
-- Ambrose Bierce Love is friendship set on fire.
- Jeremy Taylor "I consider it the highest compliment when my employees go out and start their own companies in competition with me. I always send them a plant to wish them well. Of course, it's a cactus." (Norman B We didn't lose the game; we just ran out of time.
- Vince Lombardi Golf We trained hard - but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form up into teams we were
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and Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end.
-- Igor Stravinsky Faith is believing what you know ain't so.
-- Mark Twain Golf
Watching the debate this afternoon it was apparent they loved term limits in the House -- as
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-- Bill Moyers They think they can make fuel from horse manure.... Now, I don't know if your car will be able to
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-- Billie Holliday Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
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-- Dave Barry Golf