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Conscience is the inner voice which warns us that someone may be looking.
-- H. L. Mencken 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 If men knew all that women think, they'd be twenty times more daring.
-- Alphonse Karr When you don't know that you don't know, it's a lot different than when you do know that you
don't know. He knows now that he doesn't know. Last year, he didn't know that.
-- Bill Parcels, New Engla "Let no one be discouraged by the belief there is nothing one person can do against the enormous array of the world's ills, misery, ignorance, and violence. Few will have the greatness to bend history Astronomy 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 beauty is a woman you notice; A charmer is one who notices you.
-- Adlai Stevenson Blessed are the young for they shall inherit the national debt.
-- Herbert Hoover Astronomy
"Nothing is permanent but change." (Heraclitus) "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) "The meeting of two personalites is like the contact of two chemical substances. If there is any reaction, both are transformed." (Carl Gustav Jung) There's nothing remarkable about it. All one has to do is hit the right keys at the right time and the
instrument plays itself.
-- Johann Sebastian Bach The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
-- Robert G. Ingersoll Astronomy The difference between 'involvement' and 'commitment' is like an eggs-and-ham breakfast: the
chicken was 'involved' - the pig was 'committed'.
- unknown He who laughs, lasts.
-- Mary Pettibone Poole "Wise men learn more from fools, than fools from the wise." (Anonymous) Astronomy
And in the end the love you take is equal to the love you make.
-- The Beatles, The last lyric of their last song Whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings, they gradually begin to seem
mild harmless, rather engaging little things, not at all like the staring defects in other people's
chara It is with true love as it is with ghosts; everyone talks about it, but few have seen it.
-- François de La Rouchefoucauld I love deadlines. I especially like the whooshing sound they make as they go flying by.
-- Douglas Adams Marriage means commitment. Of course, so does insanity. Astronomy The wise see knowledge and action as one; they see truly.
-- Bhagava Gita Destiny is not a matter of chance; but a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, It is a
thing to be acheived.
-- William Jennings Bryant The nation's honor is dearer than the nation's comfort; yes, than the nation's life itself.
-- Woodrow Wilson Astronomy
We are all here for a spell; get all the good laughs you can.
-- Will Rogers I support efforts to limit the terms of members of Congress, especially members of the House and
members of the Senate.
-- Dan Quayle, Former Vice-President It was very good of God to let Carlyle and Mrs Carlyle marry one another and so make only two people miserable instead of four, besides being very amusing. Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it
- Henry David Thoreau Never judge someone by who he's in love with; judge him by his friends. People fall in love with
the most appalling people. Take a cool, appraising glance at his pals.
-- Cynthia Heimel Astronomy Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.
-- Albert Einstein To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he says, but to go off with him and travel in his company.
Andre Gide We seek the comfort of another. Someone to share and share the life we choose. Someone to
help us through the neverending attempt to understand ourselves. And in the end, someone to
comfort us along Astronomy
The imaginary friends I had as a kid dropped me because their friends thought I didn't exist.
-- Aaron Machado "It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about "short" and
"cheap"?
-- Phyllis Diller Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
-- George Bernard Shaw Whenever I date a guy, I think, is this the man I want my children to spend their weekends with?
-- Rita Rudner Astronomy There is nothing so wrong in this world that a sensible woman can't set it right in the course of an
afternoon.
-- Giraudoux "It wasn't until I started reading and found books they wouldn't let us read in school that I discovered you could be insane and happy and have a good life without being like everybody else." (John W I criticize by creation - not by finding fault.
- Cicero Astronomy
Marriage is a lottery in which men stake their liberty and women their happiness.
-- Madame de Rieux If all these sweet young things were laid end to end, I wouldn't be the slightest bit surprised.
-- Dorothy Parker Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer.
-- Mark Twain A kitten is chiefly remarkable for rushing about like mad at nothing whatever, and generally
stopping before it gets there.
-- Agnes Repplier Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.
-- Simeon Strunsky Astronomy "The easiest kind of relationship is with ten thousand people, the hardest is with one." (Joan Baez) Love is the dawn of marriage, and marriage is the sunset of love.
-- French saying He would make a lovely corpse.
- Charles Dickens Astronomy
Women: If they're not turning down your proposals for marriage, they're accusing you of
suspicious behavior in the women's lingerie changing room.
-- Cliff Clavin, character on "Cheers", U.S. Televi The Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute
for life.
-- Andrew Brown The honest poor can sometimes forget poverty. The honest rich can never forget it.
-- G. K. Chesterton Work expands to fill the time available.
-- PARKINSON'S LAW When you steal from one author, it's plagiarism; if you steal from many, it's research.
-- Wilson Mizner Astronomy The Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute
for life.
-- Andrew Brown Don't look back -- something might be gaining on you.
-- Satchel Paige When one find's oneself in a hole of one's own making, it is a good time to examine the quality of
the workmanship.
-- John Renmerde Astronomy
For the memory of love is sweet, though the love itself were in vain. And what I have lost of
pleasure, assuage what I find of pain.
-- Lyster Whenever a husband and wife begin to discuss their marriage, they are giving evidence at an
inquest.
-- H. L. Mencken If you are going through hell, keep going.
- Sir Winston Churchill Thomas Jefferson--still surv...
-- John Adams, dying words A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.
- Sir Winston Churchill Astronomy Problems worthy of attack prove their worth by fighting back.
- Paul Erdos People need loving the most when they deserve it the least.
-- John Harrigan However, never daunted, I will cope with adversity in my usual manner...sulking and nausea.
-- Tom K. Ryan Astronomy
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.
-- Helen Hayes Peculiar travel suggestions are dancing lessons from God.
-- Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Cat's Cradle Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health,
knowledge and good judgement will always be in demand under all conditions.
-- Roger Babson "Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing." (Oscar Wilde) In a great romance, each person plays a part the other really likes.
-- Elizabeth Ashley Astronomy Always behave like a duck--keep calm and unruffled on the surface but paddle like the devil
underneath.
-- Jacob Braude Women want mediocre men, and men are working hard to become as mediocre as possible.
-- Margaret Mead "Murderers have been known to find that young girls give them more trouble than anybody else." (Jean Cocteau, Les Enfants Terribles) Astronomy
May the road rise to meet you. May the wind always be at your back. May the sun shine warm
upon your face, the rains fall soft upon your fields and, until we meet again, may God hold you in
the palm We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.
-- Voltaire I just want what every married woman wants, someone besides her husband to sleep with.
-- Peg Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you.
- Carl Gustav Jung Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it
- Henry David Thoreau Astronomy The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are taken out, it's just sort of a tired feeling.
-- Paula Poundstone We must believe in free will, we have no choice.
-- Isaac B. Singer "Everywhere one seeks to produce meaning, to make the world signify, to render it visible. We are not, however, in danger of lacking meaning; quite the contrary, we are gorged with meaning and it is k Astronomy
Don't look back -- something might be gaining on you.
-- Satchel Paige "When even one American--who has done nothing wrong--is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth--then all Americans are in peril." (Harry S. Truman) "Man was born free and everywhere he is in chains." (Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French philosopher, The Social Contract) After finding no qualified candidates for the position of principal, the school board is extremely
pleased to announce the appointment of David Steele to the post.
-- Philip Streifer, Superintendent An ideal wife is one who remains faithful to you but tries to be just as charming as if she weren't.
-- Sacha Guitry Astronomy Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet
not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person?
-- François de La Rouch Man is the best computer we can put aboard a spacecraft...and the only one that can be mass
produced with unskilled labor.
-- Wernher von Braun 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 Astronomy
