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Husbands are like fires. They go out if unattended. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor Love is a snowmobile racing across the tundra and then suddenly it flips over, pinning you underneath. At night, the ice weasels come. -- Matt Groening, Love is Hell In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty. -- Thomas Jefferson Good Night, Good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow, that I shall say good night till it be morrow. -- Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare. Act II, Scene II, lines 220-221 Not everything that can be counted counts; and not everything that counts can be counted. -- Albert Einstein Industrial Relations Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you. -- Oscar Wilde A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in students. -- John Ciardi Love me or hate me, but spare me your indifference. -- Libbie Fudim Industrial Relations If the government wants people to respect the law, it should set a better example. -- Anon. The concept is interesting and well-formed, but in order to earn better than a 'C', the idea must be feasible. - A Yale University management professor in response to student Fred Smith's paper prop "Once spirit was God, then it became man, and now it is even becoming mob." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds the most discoveries, is not "Eureka!", but "That's funny..." -- Isaac Asimov A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary. -- Thomas Carruthers Industrial Relations "Bread feeds the body, indeed, but flowers feed also the soul." (The Prophet Mohammad) "God is a gentleman. He prefers blondes." (Joe Orton, Loot) Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education without natural ability. Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC) Industrial Relations "If you're in a bad situation, don't worry it'll change. If you're in a good situation, don't worry it'll change." (John A. Simone Sr.) What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset. -- Crowf There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage -- Martin Luther Fill what's empty, empty what's full, and scratch where it itches. - the Duchess of Windsor, when asked what is the secret of a long and happy life There's a fine line between fishing and standing on the shore like an idiot. -- Steven Wright Industrial Relations Love cures people, both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it. -- Dr. Karl Menninger 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 You cannot think about thinking, without thinking about thinking about something. -- Seymour Papert Industrial Relations 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 Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains or slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take but as for me; give me liberty or give me de All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream. -- Edgar Allan Poe "A wise man among the ignorant is as a beautiful girl in the company of blind men." (Saadi) He who laughs last is generally the last to get the joke. -- Terry Cohen Industrial Relations It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education. -- Albert Einstein Politics have no relation to morals. -- Niccolo Machiavelli If a politician found he had cannibals among his constituents, he would promise them missionaries for dinner. -- H. L. Mencken Industrial Relations I used to be Snow White, but I drifted. -- Mae West Every child is born a genius. -- R. Buckminster Fuller I admire the serene assurance of those who have religious faith. It is wonderful to observe the calm confidence of a Christian with four aces. -- Mark Twain We all agree that your theory is crazy, but is it crazy enough? - Niels Bohr "... and then the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom." (Anais Nin) Industrial Relations Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. I'd wipe the machines off the face of the earth again, and end the industrial epoch absolutely, like a black mistake. -- D. H. Lawrence Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable. -- Oscar Wilde Industrial Relations You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do. -- Henry Ford "Those that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." (Benjamin Franklin) The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it. -- Lou Holtz How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg. -- Abraham Lincoln The tragedy of life is not that man loses, but that he almost wins. -- Heywood Brown Industrial Relations "The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances." (Viktor E. Frankl) "The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it. -- Abraham Lincoln Industrial Relations "Anyone who thinks they're important is usually just a pompous moron who can't deal with his or her own pathetic insignificance and the fact that what they do is meaningless and inconsequential..." ( Ridicule is generally made use of to laugh men out of virtue and good sense, by attacking everything praiseworthy in human life. -- Joseph Addison "The perception of beauty is a moral test." (Henry David Thoreau) 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 He who knows nothing, knows nothing. But he who knows he knows nothing knows something. And he who knows someone whose friend's wife's brother knows nothing, he knows something. Or something like that Industrial Relations Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue. -- Virginia Woolf What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson I don't feel good. -- Luther Burbank, dying words Industrial Relations "Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience." (George Bernard Shaw) "Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution yet." (Mae West) The difference between 'involvement' and 'commitment' is like an eggs-and-ham breakfast: the chicken was 'involved' - the pig was 'committed'. - unknown Everything is drive-through. In California, they even have a burial service called Jump-In-The- Box. -- Wil Shriner Govern a family as you would cook a small fish - very gently. -- Chinese Proverb Industrial Relations Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils. -- Hector Louis Berlioz 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 A human being is a part of the whole, called by us Universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings as something separated from the rest--a kind of optic Industrial Relations Asking politicians to vote themselves out of power is like asking rabbits not to multiply, it ain't natural. -- Bob Beckel, on term limits, CBS This Morning, 3/30/95 It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education. -- Albert Einstein For I am a bear of very little brain and long words bother me. -- Winnie the Pooh, character from author A. A. Milne Whenever I climb I am followed by a dog called 'Ego'. - Friedrich Nietzsche He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose -- Jim Elliott Industrial Relations To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest. -- Ghandi "Some people wear their heart up on their sleeve. I wear mine underneath my right pant leg, strapped to my boot." (Ani Difranco) "Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Industrial Relations It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both. -- Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince "Sometimes I think it's another sign of the sad necessity of our crowded, lonely lives, an urgent hopeless reaching out to touch something real, a deep hunger for something authentic when everything s The open-minded see the truth in different things: the narrow-minded see only the differences. -- Author Unknown 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 You can observe a lot by watching. -- Yogi Berra Industrial Relations "Is man merely a mistake of God's? Or God merely a mistake of man's?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "College professors are the people who can't hack it in the real world." (William Thomas) Establishing yourself, furnishing a house, building up a comfortable existence, and having that menace hanging over your head all the time - no, I prefer to live in hotels, cafés, just passing through Industrial Relations Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater. -- Gail Godwin "Character is determined more by the lack of certain experiences than by those one has had." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well. -- Virginia Woolf "Some look at things that are, and ask why. I dream of things that never were and ask why not?" (George Bernard Shaw) Truth is more of a stranger than fiction. -- Mark Twain Industrial Relations He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death. - H. H. Munro (Saki) There ought to be one day - just one - when there is open season on senators. -- Will Rogers Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting. - Karl Wallenda Industrial Relations
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