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The Holocaust was an obscene period in our nation's history...this century's history.... We all lived
in this century. I didn't live in this century.
-- Dan Quayle, then Indiana senator and Republic Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with
it.
-- Colin Powell A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary.
-- Thomas Carruthers A man can't be too careful in the choice of his enemies.
- Oscar Wilde And now, in keeping with Channel 40's policy of always bringing you the latest in blood and guts,
in living color, you're about to see another first -- an attempted suicide.
-- Chris Hubbock, who sh Property Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for the appointment by the corrupt few.
-- George Bernard Shaw Now is the time for all good men to come to.
-- Walt Kelly Unfortunately, the media have trouble distinguishing between real science and propaganda
cross-dressed as science.
-- Linda Bowles, political columnist Property
"Twelve magicians and two carnies have been shot dead doing the bullet catch. That's cool enough, but every night when we close our show with that trick and the loaded gun gets pointed in my face, it The paradox is really the pathos of intellectual life and just as only great souls are exposed to
passions it is only the great thinker who is exposed to what I call paradoxes, which are . . .
grand "A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) 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 The only Zen you find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there.
-- Robert M. Pirsig Property The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.
-- G. K. Chesterton After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations.
-- H. L. Mencken, on Shakespeare "'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, Through the Looking Glass) Property
This is the fourth?
-- Thomas Jefferson, dying words The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without
the sympathy of the community.
-- William James "He who speaks of what he knows not only works hard to portray his ignorance." (Joseph Muchemi) "He who speaks of what he knows not only works hard to portray his ignorance." (Joseph Muchemi) "I am not afraid of tomorrow, for i have seen yesterday and i love today!" (William Allen White) Property "I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don't think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money." (George My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who
take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there.
-- INDIRA Better watch out that you won't become a television set in your next life.
--Loesje Property
We didn't lose the game; we just ran out of time.
- Vince Lombardi 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 blah "If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves." (Thomas Alva Edison) 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 "The one charm about marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties." (Oscar Wilde) Property Whether you think that you can, or that you can't, you are usually right.
-- Henry Ford The absolute yearning of one human body for another particular body and its indifference to
substitutes is one of life's major mysteries.
-- Iris Murdoch To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labour.
-- Robert L. Stevenson Property
"How wondrous familiar is a fool!" (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.
- Oscar Wilde "Nobody minds having what is too good for them." (Jane Austen) My other wife is beautiful. Working mothers are guinea pigs in a scientific experiment to show that sleep is not necessary to human life. Property The limits of my language means the limits of my world.
-- Ludwig Wittgenstein Smoking kills. If you're killed, you've lost a very important part of your life.
-- Brooke Shields, during an interview to become spokesperson for a federal anti-smoking
campaign Why are women so much more interesting to men than men are to women?
-- Virginia Woolf Property
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear." (Ambrose Redmoon) They think they can make fuel from horse manure.... Now, I don't know if your car will be able to
get 30 miles to the gallon, but it's sure gonna put a stop to siphoning.
-- Billie Holliday The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
-- Clarence Darrow Flowers are words which even a baby can understand.
-- Arthur C. Coxe "In married life three is company and two is none." (Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest) Property "I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a fire.
-- William Yeats "It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so." (Mark Twain) Property
May you never leave your marriage alive. "Freedom of press is limited to those who own one." (Henry Louis Mencken) "In married life three is company and two is none." (Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest) Anything is possible, but only a few things actually happen.
-- Richard Rosen Don't be so humble - you are not that great.
- Golda Meir (1898-1978) to a visiting diplomat Property You never see a man walking down the street with a woman who has a little pot belly and a bald
spot.
-- Elayne Boosler All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it
is accepted as being self-evident.
- Arthur Schopenhauer A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a joke
or worried to death by a frown on the right person's brow.
-- Charles Brower Property
In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.
-- Albert Einstein 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 God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh.
-- Voltaire Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting.
-- Karl Wallenda May you live happily ever after with a poor, ugly, shrewish wife. Property You can pay attention to the fact, in which case you'll probably become a mathematician, or you
can ignore it, in which case you'll probably become a physicist.
-- Len Evans, professor, Northwestern blah "Ideas are like stars, you will not succeed in touching them with your hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and, following them, you reach yo The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything.
-- Oscar Wilde Property
The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same
time, and still retain the ability to function.
-- F. Scott Fitzgerald There are two major products that come out of Berkeley: LSD and UNIX. We don't believe this to
be a coincidence.
-- Jeremy S. Anderson Everything is drive-through. In California, they even have a burial service called Jump-In-The-
Box.
-- Wil Shriner "Education is the process of driving a set of prejudices down your throat." (Martin H. Fischer) That is the best -- to laugh with someone because you think the same things are funny.
-- Gloria Vanderbilt Property "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) 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 It's not the men in my life that count, it's the life in my men.
-- Mae West Property
the social sciences were for all those who had not yet decided what to do with their lives, and for
all those whose premature frustrations led them into the sterile alleys of confrontation.
-- Peter Lawyers are... operators of the toll bridge which anyone in search of justice must pass.
-- Jane Bryant Quinn Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the
really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
-- Mark Twain "Any existence deprived of freedom is a kind of death." (General Michel Aoun) There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
-- Oscar Wilde Property "There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method." (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) As for courage and will - we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust
there will be sufficient to carry through trials which may lie ahead.
-- Andre Norton "Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock." (Walter Benjamin) Property
Honor lies in honest toil.
-- Grover Cleveland Worrying is like a rocking chair, it gives you something to do, but it doesn't get you anywhere.
-- Anonymous I am about to--or I am going to--die; either expression is used.
-- Dominique Bouhours, French grammarian, dying words The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the
betterment of life.
-- Henry Ford The great thing in this world is not so much where we stand as in what direction we are going.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes Property Watching the debate this afternoon it was apparent they loved term limits in the House -- as
Brutus loved Caesar.
-- Bill Moyers There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf life.
- Frank Zappa Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.
-- Gloria Steinem Property
