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You cannot create experience. You must undergo it.
-- Albert Camus "Any existence deprived of freedom is a kind of death." (General Michel Aoun) "All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream." (Edger Allen Poe) Truth can be a dangerous thing. It is quite patient and relentless.
-- R. Scott Richards "Those that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." (Benjamin Franklin) Paper Crafts The only thing you take with you when you're gone is what you leave behind.
-- John Allston There is more to life than increasing its speed.
-- Gandhi Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Paper Crafts
I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and being really good all
the time. That would be hypocrisy.
-- Oscar Wilde Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness.
-- Sigmund Freud If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get
married.
-- Katharine Hepburn "Teacher played hooky. Sent message: 'Receiving instruction. Enjoying myself thoroughly. See you next week.'" (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) The only weapon that becomes sharper with constant use is the tongue.
-- Anonymous Paper Crafts Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
-- Oscar Wilde "Freedom of press is limited to those who own one." (Henry Louis Mencken) "People have to talk about something just to keep their voice boxes in working order so they'll have good voice boxes in case there's ever anything really meaningful to say." (Kurt Vonnegut) Paper Crafts
The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this
is true.
-- James Branch Cabell, The Silver Stallion It's impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry a tune.
-- Woody Allen "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense.
-- Tom Clancy "They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself." (Andy Warhol) Paper Crafts Love is a snowmobile racing across the tundra and then suddenly it flips over, pinning you
underneath. At night, the ice weasels come.
-- Matt Groening, Love is Hell As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them, of course, but one cannot possibly admire them.
-- Oscar Wilde Guys are lucky because they get to grow mustaches. I wish I could. It's like having a little pet for
your face.
-- Anita Wise Paper Crafts
"I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is." (Alan Watts) It's true that I did get the girl, but then my grandfather always said, "Even a blind chicken finds a
few grains of corn now and then."
-- Lyle Lovett, musician, upon marying actress Julia Roberts, Where there is marriage without love, there will be love without marriage.
-- Benjamin Franklin Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteeen.
-- Albert Einstein Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect.
-- Steven Wright Paper Crafts "In married life three is company and two is none." (Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest) "Dream as if you'll live forever; live as if you'll die tomorrow." (James Dean) I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a
woman.
-- Virginia Woolf Paper Crafts
Women's liberationists spread the word that...the only peaceful family is one in which either the
wife is enslaved or the husband is androgynous.
-- R. Emmett Tyell, The Liberal Crack-Up, 1984 Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can?
-- The Artist Formerly Known As Prince Wedding is destiny, and hanging likewise.
-- John Heywood Under capitalism man exploits man; under socialism the reverse is true.
-- Polish proverb Laundry increases exponentially in the number of children.
-- Miriam Robbins Paper Crafts I take my wife everywhere I go. She always finds her way back.
-- Henny Youngman "The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning, but without understanding." (Louis Brandeis) Unfortunately, the media have trouble distinguishing between real science and propaganda
cross-dressed as science.
-- Linda Bowles, political columnist Paper Crafts
I couldn't remember when I had been so disappointed. Except perhaps the time I found out that
M&Ms really do melt in your hand...
-- Peter Oakley He believes that marriage and a career don't mix. So after the wedding he plans to quit his job.
-- Anonymous The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him.
-- Robert Benchley Marriage: the only sport in which the trapped animal has to buy the license. The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.
-- Cicero Paper Crafts Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.
-- Don Stanford The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.
-- Mark Twain Anyone who considers arithmetical methods of producing random digits is, of course, in a state of
sin.
-- John Von Neuman Paper Crafts
When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him.
-- Thomas Szasz, The Second Sin, 1973 Courage is the price that Love exacts for granting peace.
-- Amelia Earhart Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances
continue to exist, a wonderful living side by side can grow up, if they succeed in loving the
distance Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-
proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe
is Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present.
-- Roger Babson Paper Crafts Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of
humor is just common sense, dancing.
-- Clive James "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 A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend upon the support of Paul.
-- George Bernard Shaw Paper Crafts
"Children begin by loving their parents. After a time they judge them. Rarely, if ever, do they forgive them." (Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance) 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 In a great romance, each person plays a part the other really likes.
-- Elizabeth Ashley Marriage is a thing which puts a ring on a woman's finger and two under the man's eyes. Die? I should say not, dear fellow. No Barrymore would allow such a conventional thing to
happen to him.
-- John Barrymore - last words Paper Crafts Don't look back -- something might be gaining on you.
-- Satchel Paige May you live happily ever after with a poor, ugly, shrewish wife. If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there and worrying. It's the worry
that gets you, not the loss of sleep.
-- Dale Carnegie Paper Crafts
When Baby's cries grew hard to bear I popped him in the Frigidaire. I never would have done so if
I'd known that he'd be frozen stiff. My wife said, "George, I'm so unhappy! Our darling's now
comple "Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him." (Aldous Huxley) It is amazing at how small a price may the wedding ring be placed upon a worthless hand; but, by
the beauty of our law, what heaps of gold are indispensable to take it off!
-- Douglas Jerold, 1858 A person starts to live when he can live outside himself.
-- Albert Einstein It is amazing at how small a price may the wedding ring be placed upon a worthless hand; but, by
the beauty of our law, what heaps of gold are indispensable to take it off!
-- Douglas Jerold, 1858 Paper Crafts Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame.
-- G. K. Chesterton I require three things in a man: He must be handsome, ruthless, and stupid.
-- Dorothy Parker There is a courtesy of the heart; it is allied to love. From it springs the purest courtesy in the
outward behavior.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Paper Crafts
Soul meets soul on lovers lips.
-- Percy Bysshe Shelley "Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) This isn't right, this isn't even wrong.
- Wolfgang Pauli (1900-1958), upon reading a young physicist's paper Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Of the seven dwarves, only Dopey had a shaven face. This should tell us something about the
custom of shaving.
-- Tom Robbins, Skinny Legs and All Paper Crafts People think we make $3 million and $4 million a year. They don't realize that most of us only
make $500,000.
-- Pete Incaviglia, baseball player, 1990 Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands, but English women only hope to find in their butlers. -- W. Somerset Maugham "It is the nature of a man as he grows older, a small bridge in time, to protest against change, particularly change for the better." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) Paper Crafts
A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway.
-- Fr. Jerome Cummings "We have so little presumption that we should like to be known in the world, even to those who come after when we are no more. We have so little vanity that the esteem of five people, say six, amuses Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
-- H. L. Mencken blah "Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together." (Vincent van Gogh) I'm not into working out. My philosophy: No pain, no pain.
-- Carol Leifer Paper Crafts 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 Most people are more comfortable with old problems than with new solutions.
-- Anonymous Fighting is essentially a masculine idea; a woman's weapon is her tongue.
-- Hermione Gingold Paper Crafts