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"I don't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones." (John Cage) If I were a girl, I'd despair. The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve
them.
-- Robert Graves I've sometimes thought of marrying, and then I've thought again.
-- Noel Coward "The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances." (Viktor E. Frankl) 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 Web Rings A woman's always younger than a man of equal years.
-Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Aurora Leigh Love: An obsessive delusion that is cured by marriage. Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The
gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense.
-- Thomas Arnold Bennet Web Rings
"It is a curious thing that God learned Greek when he wished to turn author--and that he did not learn it better." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Realism is a corruption of reality.
-- Wallace Stevens The philosophy exam was a piece of cake -- which was a bit of a surprise, actually, because I
was expecting some questions on a sheet of paper.
-- Smith & Jones blah "Ideas are like stars, you will not succeed in touching them with your hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and, following them, you reach yo I love cats because I love my home and after a while they become its visible soul.
-- Jean Cocteau Web Rings A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader.
Harry S. Truman In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that
no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it's the exact opposite.
-- Paul Dirac "It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question." (Eugene Ionesco) Web Rings
Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.
-- Samuel Johnson Sleep is that golden chain that ties health and our bodies together.
-- Thomas Dekker Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unhewn marble of a great sculpture.
-- Aldous Huxley A really busy person never knows how much he weighs.
-- Ed Howe Journalism is merely history's first draft.
-- Geoffrey C. Ward Web Rings "Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? They have the same enemy-- the
mother.
-- Claudette Colbert blah "If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves." (Thomas Alva Edison) Web Rings
"Of all mankind the great poet is the equable man." (Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, 1855) Unfortunately, the media have trouble distinguishing between real science and propaganda
cross-dressed as science.
-- Linda Bowles, political columnist People only see what they are prepared to see.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
-- Eleanor Roosevelt Dishonor will not trouble me, once I am dead.
-- Euripides Web Rings Go on, get out. Last words are for fools who haven't said enough.
-- Karl Marx, dying words to his housekeeper Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. The opposite of a profound truth may
well be another profound truth.
- Niels Bohr Web Rings
She felt in italics and thought in capitals.
-- Henry James "REASONABLE, adj. Accessible to the infection of our own opinions. Hospitable to persuasion, dissuasion and evasion." (Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary) Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not
impress the neighbors as being very much.
-- Zora Neale Hurston I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be
built upon the supposition that every child is a kind of idiot who must be taught to think.
-- Anne S "Better is the enemy of good." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) Web Rings The Republicans have a new healthcare proposal: Just say NO to illness!
-- Mark Russell Work expands to fill the time available.
-- PARKINSON'S LAW The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a
lot less.
-- Brendon Behan Web Rings
Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
-- George Bernard Shaw "Babies are necessary to grown-ups. A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities. In a world that is cutting down its trees to build highways, losing its eart Love is a perky elf dancing a merry little jig and then suddenly he turns on you with a miniature
machine gun.
-- Matt Groening, Love is Hell Wherever you have an efficient government you have a dictatorship.
-- Harry S. Truman "The reason why kids are crazy is because nobody can face the responsibility of bringing them up." (John Lennon) Web Rings Based on what you know about him in history books, what do you think Abraham Lincoln would
be doing if he were alive today?
1) Writing his memoirs of the Civil War.
2) Advising the President.
3) D Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures.
-- Samuel Johnson Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche Web Rings
All human actions are equivalent... and... all are on principle doomed...
-- Jean-Paul Sartre, "Being and Nothingness" Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer.
-- Mark Twain Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.
-- Oscar Wilde If ever two were one, then surely we.
If ever man were loved by wife, then thee.
-- Anne Bradstreet America's one of the finest countries anyone ever stole.
-- Bobcat Goldthwait Web Rings Life is like a movie--since there aren't any commercial breaks, you have to get up and go to the
bathroom in the middle of it.
-- Nick Mirov My Alma mater was books, a good library . . . . I could spend the rest of my life reading, just
satisfying my curiosity.
--Malcolm X The more faithfully you listen to the voices within you, the better you will hear what is sounding
outside.
-- Dag Hammarskjold Web Rings
Its failings notwithstanding, there is much to be said in favor of journalism in that by giving us the
opinion of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community.
-- Oscar W Life is a sexually transmitted terminal disease.
-- Colin Greene We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next door neighbour.
-- G. K. Chesterton Every calling is great when greatly pursued.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes "If it doesn't matter who wins or loses, then why do they keep score?" (Vince Lombardi) Web Rings Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt.
-- Jose Ortega y Gasset If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile.
-- Lynda Barry If I tell a lie it's only because I think I'm telling the truth.
-- Phil Gaglardi, Minister of Highways, British Columbia, Canada Web Rings
Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt.
-- Jose Ortega y Gasset then the world 's mine oyster
-- William Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and
retaliation. the foundation of such a method is love.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. Chance is always powerful. - Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it,
there will be a fish.
-- Ovid "Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger." (Franklin P. Jones) Web Rings You cannot think about thinking, without thinking about thinking about something.
-- Seymour Papert The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin.
-- Honore de Balzac You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone.
-- John Ciardi Web Rings
The Democrats are the party that says government will make you smarter, taller, richer, and
remove the crabgrass on your lawn. The Republicans are the party that says government doesn't
work and the "One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) To teach is to learn twice.
-- Joseph Joubert Hell is a half-filled auditorium.
- Robert Frost Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of
opportunity.
-- George Bernard Shaw Web Rings We can say 'Peace on Earth,' we can sing about it, preach about it or pray about it, but if we have
not internalized the mythology to make it happen inside us, then it will not be.
-- Betty Shabazz "Better is the enemy of good." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) Jealousy is the only vice that gives no pleasure.
-- Anonymous Web Rings
The crime bill passed by the Senate would reinstate the Federal death penalty for certain violent
crimes: assassinating the President; hijacking an airliner; and murdering a government poultry
inspe It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both.
-- Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince Many a wife thinks her husband is the world's greatest lover. But she can never catch him at it. We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.
-- George Bernard Shaw "I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations." (James Madison) Web Rings Ambition is not a vice of little people.
-- Michel de Montaigne Laundry increases exponentially in the number of children.
-- Miriam Robbins "The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing." (John Powell) Web Rings
