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"I expect nothing. I fear no one. I am free." (Nikos Kazantzakis) Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
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It's not the men in my life that count, it's the life in my men.
-- Mae West All human actions are equivalent... and... all are on principle doomed...
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- H. H. Munro (Saki) When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the
problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.
- Buckminster Events We look forward to the time when the power to love of will replace the love of power. Then will our
world know the blessings of peace.
-- William Gladstone "I was a total loner, not by self-design. I just didn't know what the hell to say to people. I was so shy. I used to stammer and lisp and dribble at the mouth." (Sir Anthony Hopkins, on his youth) There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream of things that never
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When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being
brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. So what the hell, leap.
-- Cynthia H 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 We all agree that your theory is crazy, but is it crazy enough?
- Niels Bohr What if it was cats who invented technology... would they have tv shows starring rubber sqeak
toys?
-- Douglas Coupland What if nothing exists and we're all in somebody's dream? Or what's worse, what if only that fat
guy in the third row exists?
-- Woody Allen Events The real test of friendship is: Can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy
together those moments of life that are utterly simple? They are the moments people looks back
on at All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it
is accepted as being self-evident.
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I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to
know where many ignorant men are sure -- that is all that agnosticism means.
- Clarence Darrow, It is not because it is difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are
difficult.
-- Lucius Anneaus Seneca Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in
accordance with the dictates of reason.
-- Oscar Wilde The story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps
the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.
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are not here to worship what is known, but to question it.
-- J. Bronowski, The Ascent of Man We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.
-- George Bernard Shaw "People expect a certain reaction from a business, and when you pleasantly exceed those expectations, you've somehow passed an important psychological threshold." (Richard Thalheimer, president, The Events
Show my head to the people, it is worth seeing.
-- Georges Danton, to his executioner "Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent." (Napoleon Bonaparte) "I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower."
"Oh yeah, well I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower TWICE!"
-- Ken Kesey from "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" Author: A fool, who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on
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-- Montesquieu "Brevity is the soul of wit." (William Shakespeare) Events The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman. -- S. T. Coleridge Love is an emotion that is based on an opinion of women that is impossible for those who have
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-- H. L. Mencken Better watch out that you won't become a television set in your next life.
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You are educated when you have the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your
temper or self-confidence.
-- Robert Frost If you are all wrapped up in yourself, you are overdressed
-- Kate Halverson I think 'Hail to the Chief' has a nice ring to it.
- John F. Kennedy when asked what is his favorite song I shall return.
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-- Moliere If men knew all that women think, they'd be twenty times more daring.
-- Alphonse Karr I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally.
-- W. C. Fields Events
The man with the best job in the country is the Vice President. All he has to do is get up every
morning and say, "How's the President?"
-- Will Rogers Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt.
-- Jose Ortega y Gasset The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or
theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise.
-- George Santayana "I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand." (Confucius, 551 BC-479) Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences.
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the sympathy of the community.
-- William James The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.
-- Albert Einstein It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.
-- Abraham Lincoln Events
Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing; a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes
unpunished.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 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 There are three types of people in this world: Those who can count, and those who can't.
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-- Anonymous The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.
-- Albert Einstein Events "I am not afraid of tomorrow, for i have seen yesterday and i love today!" (William Allen White) I don't want everyone to like me; I should think less of myself if some people did.
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