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The love we give away is the only love we keep. -- Elbert Hubbard "What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul." (Joseph Addison) This world is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel. -- Horace Walpole Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue. -- Virginia Woolf "Nothing touches a work of art so little as words of criticism: they always result in more or less fortunate misunderstandings." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet) Edinburgh When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President; I'm beginning to believe it. -- Clarence Darrow The person who is slowest in making a promise is most faithful in its performance. -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but how many can get through to you. -- Mortimer J. Adler Edinburgh 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 We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified. -- Aesop The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds the most discoveries, is not "Eureka!", but "That's funny..." -- Isaac Asimov "Man was born free and everywhere he is in chains." (Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French philosopher, The Social Contract) "People demand freedom only when they have no power." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Edinburgh "Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise." (Alice Walker) I am about to--or I am going to--die; either expression is used. -- Dominique Bouhours, French grammarian, dying words Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen. -- Samuel Paterson Edinburgh He who laughs last didn't get it. -- Helen Giangregorio The fickleness of the women I love is only equalled by the infernal consistency of the women who love me. -- George Bernard Shaw "Conscience and cowardice are really the same things. Conscience is the trade-name of the firm. That is all." (Oscar Wilde) "He who speaks of what he knows not only works hard to portray his ignorance." (Joseph Muchemi) "You exist only in what you do." (Federico Fellini) Edinburgh Criticism is prejudice made plausible. - Henry Louis Mencken If ever I get married again it would have to be under an anaesthetic. -- Marie Tonkin "Someday there will be girls and women whose name will no longer mean the mere opposite of the male, but something in itself, something that makes one think not of any compliment and limit, but only o Edinburgh "All grown-ups were once children, though few of them remember it." (Antoine de Saint Exupéry) Keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final. -- Roger Babson In any organization there will always be one person who knows what is going on. This person must be fired. -- Conway's Law Give me chastity and continence, but not yet. - Saint Augustine "If a million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing." (Anatole France) Edinburgh When the mouse laughs at the cat, there is a hole nearby. -- Nigerian Proverb People need loving the most when they deserve it the least. -- John Harrigan "If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they don't want to hear." (George Orwell) Edinburgh The multitude is always in the wrong. -- Wentworth Dillon, Earl of Roscommon, 1684 If it weren't for electricity we'd all be watching television by candlelight. -- George Gobel The person who is slowest in making a promise is most faithful in its performance. -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau 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 You can't buy love, but you can pay heavily for it. -- Henny Youngman Edinburgh ...the fog is rising. -- Emily Dickinson, dying words "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem. -- John Galsworthy Edinburgh "Use what talents you possess; The woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best." (William Blake) Life is a sexually transmitted terminal disease. -- Colin Greene 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 Obedience is the gateway through which knowledge, yes, and love, too, enter the mind of the child. -- Anne Sullivan A man in the house is worth two in the street. -- Mae West Edinburgh "I am not afraid of tomorrow, for i have seen yesterday and i love today!" (William Allen White) Now, now my good man, this is no time for making enemies. - Voltaire (1694-1778) on his deathbed in response to a priest asking that he renounce Satan. "All women love the men they fear. All women kiss the hand that rules them." (Lionel Atwill) Edinburgh Chase after the truth like all hell and you'll free yourself, even though you never touch its coattails. -- Clarence Darrow Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it. -- Josephus Daniels Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them. -- Orison Swett Marden If someone had told me I would be Pope one day, I would have studied harder. -- Pope John Paul I "Wise men learn more from fools, than fools from the wise." (Anonymous) Edinburgh Love is the same as like except you feel sexier. -- Judith Viorst Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with it. -- Colin Powell "Crime like death is not confined to the old and withered alone. The youngest and fairest are too often its chosen victims." (Charles Dickens, 1812-70, Oliver Twist) Edinburgh [You reporters] should have printed what he meant, not what he said. -- Earl Bush, press aide to Richard Daley Eighty percent of married men cheat in America. The rest cheat in Europe. -- Jackie Mason I think every woman is entitled to a middle husband she can forget. -- Adela Rogers St. John Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after. -- Anne Morrow Lindbergh Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius. -- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Edinburgh "God is a gentleman. He prefers blondes." (Joe Orton, Loot) "I heard the old, old, men say 'all that's beautiful drifts away, like the waters.'" (William Butler Yeats) We in the industry know that behind every successful screenwriter stands a woman. And behind her stands his wife. -- Groucho Marx Edinburgh "I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me." (George Bernard Shaw) "The devil's agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?" (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles) Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is. -- Thomas Szasz After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations. -- H. L. Mencken, on Shakespeare It was the experience of mystery -- even if mixed with fear -- that engendered religion. - Albert Einstein Edinburgh MARRIAGE, n. The state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress and two slaves, making in all, two. -- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 No one really listens to anyone else, and if you try it for a while you'll see why. -- Mignon McLaughlin What I have to say is far more important than how long my eyelashes are. -- Alanis Morissette, singer, 1995 Edinburgh People, like nails, lose their effectiveness when they lose direction and begin to bend. -- Walter Savage Landor I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure -- that is all that agnosticism means. - Clarence Darrow, A little girl at the wedding afterwards asked her mother why the bride changed her mind. "What do you mean?" responded her mother. "Well, she went down the aisle with one man, and came back with ano It is not good enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well. -- Rene Descartes Love is what happens to men and women who don't know each other. -- W. Somerset Maugham Edinburgh Is there life before death? -- Belfast Graffito In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence. Therefore: ? In time, every post tends to be occupied by an employee who is incompetent to carry out its duties. ? Work The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. -- Eleanor Roosevelt Edinburgh Criticism is prejudice made plausible. - Henry Louis Mencken I think 'Hail to the Chief' has a nice ring to it. - John F. Kennedy when asked what is his favorite song If you are going to sin, sin against God, not the bureaucracy. God will forgive you but the bureaucracy won't. -- Hyman Rickover If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people. -- Virginia Woolf Hey, you can't fight in here! This is the war room! -- Dr. Strangelove Edinburgh He who laughs last is generally the last to get the joke. -- Terry Cohen Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work. -- Aristotle blah "A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) Edinburgh
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