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"Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) "If you light a man a fire, he will be warm for a day; if you light a man on fire, he will be warm for the rest of his life." (Anonymous) Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before
marriage, which is never advisable.
-- Oscar Wilde Is fuel efficiency really what we need most desperately? I say what we really need is a car that
can be shot when it breaks down.
-- Russell Baker All marriages are happy--it's the living together afterward that causes all the problems. Accommodation Count your age with friends but not with years.
-- Anonymous 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 "Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom." (Raymonde Uy) Accommodation
In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.
-- André Maurois The first rule of intelligent tinkering is to save all the parts.
-- Paul Ehrlich It's never too late to have a happy childhood.
-- Tom Robbins, Still Life With Woodpecker "Most people would rather die than think; in fact, they do so." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) The marriage of Marxism and feminism has been like the marriage of husband and wife depicted
in English common law: Marxism and feminism are one, and that one is Marxism.
-- Heidi Hartmann, The Unha Accommodation Marriage still confers one very special privilege - only a married person can get divorced. Only positive consequences encourage good future performances.
-- Kenneth H. Blanchard It is not good enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.
-- Rene Descartes Accommodation
The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. The opposite of a profound truth may
well be another profound truth.
- Niels Bohr I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude. we are for the most part
more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers.
-- Thoreau Nothing says lovin' like marrying your cousin!
-- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show "Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh." (George Bernard Shaw) Love matches are made by people who are content, for a month of honey, to condemn
themselves to a life of vinegar.
-- Countess of Blessington Accommodation It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage.
-- Jane Austen A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants.
-- Arthur Schoperhauer "Every act of violence increases the recruitment of terrorists. Iraq has been turned into a base of terror." (Noam Chomsky, from The Toronto Star, March 23, 2004) Accommodation
"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) The best defense is a good offense.
-- Anonymous I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television.
-- Gore Vidal We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.
-- Winston Churchill Marriage: A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and around the hands and feet of the man. Accommodation I do not believe in an afterlife, although I am bringing a change of underwear.
-- Woody Allen "In every gathering of thirteen, expect one guest will turn out to be a Judas." (Aleister Crowley) Children are a poor man's riches.
-- English proverb Accommodation
"A friendship that exacts oneness of opinion and conduct is not worth much." (Mohandas Gandhi, In Search of the Supreme) Marriage is the process of finding out what kind of man your wife would have preferred. Football incorporates the two worst elements of American society: violence punctuated by
committee meetings.
-- George F. Will, journalist, political commentator, 1994 "Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear." (Ambrose Redmoon) 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 Accommodation Laywers, I suppose, were children once.
-- Charles Lamb The artist alone sees spirits. But after he has told of their appearing to him, everybody sees them.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "You make 'em, I amuse 'em." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, on children) Accommodation
Nothing can so alienate a voter from the political system as backing a winning candidate.
-- Mark B. Cohen Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility.
-- Dietrich Bonhoeffer Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action.
- Auric Goldfinger, in Goldfinger by Ian L. Fleming Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you'll have to ram them
down people's throats.
-- Howard Aiken I skate to where the puck is going to be, not to where it has been.
-- Wayne Gretzky Accommodation If your professor wrote it, it's as near to the truth as you ever need to get.
-- John Watson, University of Canterbury The only reward of virtue is virtue.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not a poet
enough to call forth its riches; for to the creator there is no poverty and no poor indifferent p Accommodation
I'm worried that the universe will soon need replacing. It's not holding a charge.
-- Edward Chilton The wise see knowledge and action as one; they see truly.
-- Bhagava Gita Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.
-- Samuel Butler [You reporters] should have printed what he meant, not what he said.
-- Earl Bush, press aide to Richard Daley Whenever I date a guy, I think, is this the man I want my children to spend their weekends with?
-- Rita Rudner Accommodation Does anal retentive have a hyphen?
-- Seen on a t-shirt Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there.
-- Josh Billings Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
-- Salvador Dali Accommodation
A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
-- Robert Frost I love cats because I love my home and after a while they become its visible soul.
-- Jean Cocteau Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you
together, but do so with all your heart.
-- Marcus Aurelius Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed.
- George Burns I've sometimes thought of marrying, and then I've thought again.
-- Noel Coward Accommodation Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm.
-- John F. Kennedy Books had instant replay long before televised sports.
-- Bern Williams Basic research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
-- Wernher Von Braun Accommodation
Conservatives are not necessarily stupid, but most stupid people are conservatives.
-- John Stuart Mill No other success can compensate for failure in the home.
-- David O. McKay, Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Advice to parents at General Conference of he
LDS Church, April, 1964 All television is children's television.
-- Richard P. Adler You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses.
-- Ziggy, character in comic strip by Tom Wilson The soul is healed by being with children.
-- Fyodor Dostoyevski Accommodation Second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience. then the world 's mine oyster
-- William Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor Each religion, by the help of more or less myth which it takes more or less seriously, proposes
some method of fortifying the human soul and enabline it to make its peace with its destiny.
-- George Accommodation
A team effort is a lot of people doing what I say.
-- Michael Winner Whatever women do they must do it twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily this
is not difficult.
-- Charlotte Whitton As always, victory finds a hundred fathers but defeat is an orphan.
-- Count Galeazzo Ciano, The Ciano Diaries "The concerned investment banker is the one who blows the horn on his Mercedes as he drives through a red light." (Anonymous) You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true.
-- Richard Bach Accommodation Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem.
-- John Galsworthy "This is slavery, not to speak one's thought." (Euripides) "That's the true sign. If the lover has not yet achieved his prize, his eyes will follow the woman, while she appears indifferent. But once he's gained his goal, it's the woman's eyes that follow him, Accommodation
Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with
it.
-- Colin Powell The unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the
bad ones.
-- W. Somerset Maugham A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer.
-- Dean Acheson "Do not do unto others as you expect they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same." (George Bernard Shaw) 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 Accommodation The marriage of Marxism and feminism has been like the marriage of husband and wife depicted in English common law: Marxism and feminism are one, and that one is Marxism. --Heidi Hartmann [The Unhappy I don't know as much as God, but I know more than He did at my age.
-- Henry Kissinger If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get
married.
-- Katharine Hepburn Accommodation