A clever man commits no minor blunders.
- Goethe "I have no special gift; I am only passionately curious." (Albert Einstein) "The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it." (Abbie Hoffman) "I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you and education." (Wilson Mizner) Every child is born a genius.
-- R. Buckminster Fuller Travel and Tourism Giving a man space is like giving a dog a computer: the chances are he will not use it wisely.
-- Bette-Jane Raphael "... What good are dreams if they come true?" (Frederick Exley, A Fan's Notes) The gods too are fond of a joke.
-- Aristotle Travel and Tourism
What luck for the rulers that men do not think.
-- Adolf Hitler Always bear in mind that your own resolution to success is more important than any other one
thing.
-- Abraham Lincoln 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 Destiny is but a phrase of the weak human heart - the dark apology for every error. The strong
and virtuous admit no destiny. On earth conscience guides; in heaven God watches. And destiny
is but th We can do no great things; only small things with great love.
-- Mother Teresa Travel and Tourism blah bl "The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning, but without understanding." (Louis Brandeis) A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence
University education.
-- George Bernard Shaw You have to kiss a lot of toads before you find a handsome prince.
-- American Proverb Travel and Tourism
"Any existence deprived of freedom is a kind of death." (General Michel Aoun) "Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom." (Raymonde Uy) Each of us has a spark of life inside us, and our highest endeavor ought to be to set off that spark
in one another.
-- Kenny Ausubel Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same
thing nowadays.
-- Oscar Wilde He would make a lovely corpse.
- Charles Dickens Travel and Tourism Heav'n hath no rage like love to hatred turn'd, Nor Hell a fury, like a woman scorn'd.
-- William Congreve "Give me liberty or give me death." (Patrick Henry) Does anal retentive have a hyphen?
-- Seen on a t-shirt Travel and Tourism
"I have great faith in fools; My friends call it self-confidence." (Edger Allen Poe) "All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his." (Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest) A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.
-- Gloria Steinem Here's a toast to your new bride who has everything a girl could want in her life, except for good
taste in men!
-- Wedding Toast "Where there's a marriage without love there will be love without marriage." (Benjamin Franklin) Travel and Tourism 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 Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow.
-- Helen Keller A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
Robert Frost (1874-1963) Travel and Tourism
I've always thought that underpopulated countries in Africa are vastly underpolluted.
-- Lawrence Summers, chief economist of the World Bank, explaining why we should export toxic
wastes to Third Wo Self-reliance is the only road to true freedom, and being one's own person is its ultimate reward.
-- Patricia Sampson The Church is an organism that grows best in an alien society.
-- C. Stacey Woods Anyone can do any amount of work provided it isn't the work he's supposed to be doing at the
moment.
-- Robert Benchley A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company.
-- Charles Evans Hughes Travel and Tourism Imagination is the highest kite one can fly.
-- Lauren Bacall "I'll endorse with my name any of the following; clothing AC-DC, cigarettes, small tapes, sound equipment, ROCK N' ROLL RECORDS, anything, film, and film equipment, Food, Helium, Whips, MONEY!!" (And Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect.
-- Steven Wright Travel and Tourism
Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
- H. G. Wells We always believe our first love is our last, and our last love our first.
-- Anonymous "If I work toward an end, meantime I am confined to a process. The rainbow is more beautiful than the pot at the end of it, because the rainbow is now. And the pot never turns out to be quite what I e I've never had major knee surgery on any other part of my body.
-- Winston Bennett, University of Kentucky basketball forward Acting is the most minor of gifts and not a very high-class way to earn a living. After all, Shirley
Temple could do it at the age of four.
-- Katharine Hepburn Travel and Tourism May you never leave your marriage alive. Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you.
- Carl Gustav Jung "May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house." (George Carlin) Travel and Tourism
Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can
never tell.
-- Joan Crawford Nothing has really happened until it has been recorded.
-- Virginia Woolf Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there.
-- Josh Billings "A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities." (Eda J. Le Shan) "The formula for my happiness: a Yes, a No, a straight line, a goal." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Travel and Tourism "Contrariwise," continued Tweedledee, "if it was so, it might be, and if it were so, it would be; but
as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic!"
-- Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland Hark, the Herald Tribune sings,
Advertising wondrous things!
-- Tom Lehrer My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me!
-- Henry Ford Travel and Tourism
Never be unfaithful to a lover, except with your wife.
-- P. J. O'Rourke There ought to be one day - just one - when there is open season on senators.
-- Will Rogers "We must view young people not as empty bottles to be filled but as candles to be lit." (Robert Shaffer) I figure you have the same chance of winning the lottery whether you play or not.
-- Fran Lebowitz "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." (Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882 - 1945, 32nd U.S. President) Travel and Tourism A real leader faces the music, even when he doesn't like the tune.
-- Anonymous Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint on it you can.
-- Danny Kaye To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven.
-- Karen Sunde Travel and Tourism
Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Never eat more than you can lift.
-- Miss Piggy, character on "The Muppet Show," U.S. television show There's many a bestseller that could have been prevented by a good teacher.
-- Flannery O'Connor Not much meat on her, but what's there is choice.
-- Spencer Tracy, about Katharine Hepburn When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of many men for the inattention of one.
-- Helen Rowland Travel and Tourism For most of history, Anonymous was a woman.
-- Virginia Woolf "When thou art at Rome, do as they do at Rome." (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1547-1616) "Think where mans glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends." (William Butler Yeats) Travel and Tourism
If the headache would only precede the intoxication, alcoholism would be a virtue.
-- Samuel Butler All courage is a form of constancy. It is always himself that a coward abandons first. After this all
other betrayals come.
-- Cormac McCarthy "They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself." (Andy Warhol) My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.
-- Abraham Lincoln Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.
-- Paul Boese Travel and Tourism The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of
mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they're okay, then it's you.
-- Rita Mae Brown Biography lends to death a new terror.
-- Oscar Wilde Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
-- Henry Ford Travel and Tourism
I loathe people who keep dogs. They are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people
themselves.
-- August Strindberg "The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Universities incline wits to sophistry and affectation.
-- Francis Bacon When marriage is outlawed, only outlaws will have inlaws. And I shall love thee still my dear, Until my wife is wise. Travel and Tourism When a man takes an oath, Meg, he's holding his ownself in his own hands. Like water. And if he
opens his fingers then- he needn't hope to find himself again.
-- Robert Bolt from A Man For All Seas To write a good love letter, you ought to begin without knowing what you mean to say, and to
finish without knowing what you have written.
-- Jean Jacques Rousseau One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.
-- Virginia Woolf Travel and Tourism
