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"Any existence deprived of freedom is a kind of death." (General Michel Aoun) Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds.
-- Buddha What would you attempt if you knew you could not fail?
-- Robert Schuller However, never daunted, I will cope with adversity in my usual manner...sulking and nausea.
-- Tom K. Ryan We have children because we want immortality and this is the most reliable way of getting it.
-- Woodrow Wyatt Directories The better part of valor is discretion.
-- William Shakespeare 1564-1616 from King Henry the Fourth, Part I "The depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life, for only th "The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) Directories
It's never too late to have a happy childhood.
-- Tom Robbins, Still Life With Woodpecker Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
-- Aristotle "Failure is not an option!" (Ed Harris, as Gene Kranz, Apollo 13) The louder he talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.
-- Emerson, Ralph Waldo "Failure is not an option!" (Ed Harris, as Gene Kranz, Apollo 13) Directories "What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Marriage is a matter of give and take, but so far I haven't been able to find anybody who'll take what I have to give. -- Cass Daley I'd marry again if I found a man who had 15 million and would sign over half of it to me before the
marriage and guarantee he'd be dead within a year.
-- Bette Davis Directories
"Furious activity is no substitute for understanding." (H. H. Williams) "Every act of creation is first an act of destruction." (Pablo Picasso) "The overman ... Who has organized the chaos of his passions, given style to his character, and become creative. Aware of life's terrors, he affirms life without resentment." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietz Radio news is bearable. This is due to the fact that while the news is being broadcast the disc
jockey is not allowed to talk.
-- Fran Lebowitz By all means marry. If you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher. -- Socrates Directories Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though it is hard to
realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and
grie "No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the
faculty of laughter.
-- Joseph Addison Directories
We see the brightness of a new page where everything yet can happen.
-- Rainer Maria Rilke, Book of Hours An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her. -- Agatha Christie Never raise your hands to your kids. It leaves your groin unprotected.
-- Red Buttons The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical
deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms.
-- Albert Einstein The remarkable thing about television is that it permits several million people to laugh at the same
joke and still feel lonely.
-- T. S. Eliot Directories All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl.
-- Charlie Chaplin The most savage controversies are about those matters as to which there is no good evidence
either way.
-- Bertrand Russell Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
- Napoleon Bonaparte Directories
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-- The Knights who so recently said "Nee!", Monty Python, British comedy television show "We must view young people not as empty bottles to be filled but as candles to be lit." (Robert Shaffer) Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and half shut afterwards.
-- Benjamin Franklin "Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Man was born free and everywhere he is in chains." (Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French philosopher, The Social Contract) Directories All women are born evil. Some just realize their potential later in life than others.
-- Chad A. Gamble, Escape, short story "To make the individual uncomfortable, that is my task." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) 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 Directories
"Murder is the very bed-rock of our social institutions." (Octave Mirbeau, The Torture Garden) Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.
-- Virginia Woolf One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is
terribly important.
- Bertrand Russell
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A little inaccuracy sometimes saves a ton Food, one assumes, provides nourishment; but Americans eat it fully aware that small amounts of
poison have been added to improve its appearance and delay its putrefaction.
-- John Cage "Employees make the best dates. You don't have to pick them up and they're always tax-deductible." (Andy Warhol, Andy Warhol's Exposures, 1980) Directories Nothing says lovin' like marrying your cousin!
-- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show I'm not into working out. My philosophy: No pain, no pain.
-- Carol Leifer "There is only one success: to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others absurd maddening claims upon it." (Christopher Darlington Morley) Directories
You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true.
-- Richard Bach "Dreams are the touchstones of our personality." (Henry David Thoreau) Marriage is a thing which puts a ring on a woman's finger and two under the man's eyes. Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated; often moving in
opposite directions, yet always punishing any one who comes between them.
-- Sydney Smith "Death where is thy sting? Love, where is thy glory?" (William Shakespeare) Directories Life is the flower for which love is the honey.
-- Victor Hugo I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can
write better.
- A. J. Liebling I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing trivial.
- Irvin S. Cobb Directories
The limits of my language means the limits of my world.
-- Ludwig Wittgenstein "Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent." (Napoleon Bonaparte) We do not have censorship. What we have is a limitation on what newspapers can report.
-- Louis Nel, Deputy Minister of Information, South Africa For best results: wash in cold water separately, hang dry and iron with warm iron. For not so good
results: drag behind car through puddles, blow-dry on roofrack.
-- Laundry instructions on a shirt Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.
-- Abraham Lincoln Directories "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) "Some people wear their heart up on their sleeve. I wear mine underneath my right pant leg, strapped to my boot." (Ani Difranco) 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 Directories
The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.
-- Albert Einstein Celestial navigation is based on the premise that the Earth is the center of the universe. The
premise is wrong, but the navigation works. An incorrect model can be a useful tool.
-- Kelvin Throop I "A dress makes no sense unless it inspires men to take it off of you." (Francois Sagan) The weirder you're going to behave, the more normal you should look. It works in reverse, too.
When I see a kid with three or four rings in his nose, I know there is absolutely nothing
extraordinary I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.
- Thomas Jefferson Directories Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the
consequences.
-- Isadora Duncan Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of
our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.
-- John Adams He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death.
- H. H. Munro (Saki) Directories
"Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Walk beside me and just be my friend." (Albert Camus) blah "If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves." (Thomas Alva Edison) Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it.
Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it.
Hatred darkens life; love illumines it.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them
good.
-- H.L. Mencken Life is not an easy matter.... You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism
unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above
weakness Directories Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
-- F. Scott Fitzgerald Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.
-- Simeon Strunsky "The last Christian died on the cross." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Directories
My religion consists of a humble admiration of the unlimitable superior who reveals Himself in the
slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble minds. That deeply emotional
convi I will try to follow the advice that a university president once gave a prospective commencement
speaker. "Think of yourself as the body at an Irish wake" he said. "They need you in order to have
th There are not enough Indians in the world to defeat the Seventh Cavalry.
-- George Armstrong Custer A scar nobly got, or a noble scar, is a good livery of honour; so belike is that.
-- Shakespeare, William Honor lies in honest toil.
-- Grover Cleveland Directories You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true.
-- Richard Bach Learn to laugh at your troubles and you'll never run out of things to laugh at.
-- Lyn Karol Marriage is very much like a violin; after the sweet music is over, the strings are attached. Directories