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"As long as people will accept crap, it will be financially profitable to dispense it." (Dick Cavett) "Hold the fort! I am coming!" (General William Tecumseh Sherman) "Life is a great surprise. I don't see why death should not be an even greater one." (Vladimir Nabokov) blah "Each friend represents a world in us; a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only in meeting them that a new world is born." (Anais Nin) Love is only the game that is not called on account of darkness.
-- M. Hirschfield Transport Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of
responsibility at the other.
-- Ronald Reagan, Saturday Evening Post, 1965 As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he.
-- Proverbs 23:7 Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art far more than art
imitates life.
-- Oscar Wilde Transport
As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them, of course, but one cannot possibly admire them.
-- Oscar Wilde English Law prohibits a man from marrying his mother-in-law. This is our idea of useless legislation. Marriage is a mutual relationship if both parties know when to be mute. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the
moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future
generations Transport 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 We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.
-- Voltaire blah bla "I never think of the future. It comes soon enough." (Albert Einstein) Transport
It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage.
-- Jane Austen "Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free." (Emma Lazarus) Soul meets soul on lovers lips.
-- Percy Bysshe Shelley If you want to sing out, sing out, and if you want to be free, be free, 'cause there's a million ways
to be, you know that there are...
-- Cat Stevens, from a song lyric It was very good of God to let Carlyle and Mrs Carlyle marry one another and so make only two people miserable instead of four, besides being very amusing. Transport There are not enough Indians in the world to defeat the Seventh Cavalry.
-- George Armstrong Custer All that is gold does not glitter. Not all those who wander are lost;
-- J.R.R. Tolkein "The man who never made a mistake never made anything." (Derek Longdon, Tongariro Power Development, Turangi, New Zealand) Transport
When women go wrong, men go right after them.
-- Mae West The full use of your powers along lines of excellence.
- definition of happiness by John F. Kennedy Goodbye, Everybody!
-- Hart Crane, poet, who committed suicide by jumping overboard during a steamship voyage. "Those who feel certainty are stupid and those with any imagination or understanding are filled with doubt and indecision." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) A university professor set an examination question in which he asked what is the difference
between ignorance and apathy. The professor had to give an A+ to a student who answered: I
don't know and Transport Die? I should say not, dear fellow. No Barrymore would allow such a conventional thing to
happen to him.
-- John Barrymore - last words I regret that I have but one life to give for my country.
-- Nathan Hale All marriages are happy. It's living together afterwards that is difficult.
-- Anonymous Transport
In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience.
- W.B. Prescott I sometimes think that God, in creating man, overestimated His ability.
-- Oscar Wilde Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
-- Benjamin Disraeli LOVE, n. A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the
influences under which he incurred the disorder... It is sometimes fatal, but more frequently to the
physician 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 Transport To correct a natural indifference I was placed half-way between misery and the sun. Misery kept
me from believing that all was well under the sun, and the sun taught me that history wasn't
everythin "What is tolerance? -- it is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly -- that is the first law of nature." (Francois Marie Ar Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.
-- Mother Teresa Transport
Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands, but English women only hope to find in their butlers. -- W. Somerset Maugham A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.
-- Gloria Steinem We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
-- Aristotle Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all.
-- G. K. Chesterton A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel.
-- Robert Frost Transport "Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain -- and most fools do." (Dale Carnegie) "I like boring things." (Andy Warhol, Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close Up) Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? They have the same enemy-- the
mother.
-- Claudette Colbert Transport
If you have any trouble sounding condescending, find a Unix user to show you how it's done.
-- Scott Adams I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But this wasn't it.
-- Groucho Marx A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.
-- G. K. Chesterton I take my wife everywhere I go. She always finds her way back.
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Marriage is a great institution, but who wants to live in an institution?
-- Marx Groucho, the film "Animal Crackers" Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education
without natural ability.
Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC) The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.
- Emile Zola You have to kiss a lot of toads before you find a handsome prince.
-- American Proverb It is not because it is difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are
difficult.
-- Lucius Anneaus Seneca Transport Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.
-- Philip K. Dick I think we are drawn to dogs because they are the uninhibited creatures we might be if we weren't
certain we knew better.
-- George Bird Evans "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 Transport
Laywers, I suppose, were children once.
-- Charles Lamb If it weren't for marriage, men would spend their lives thinking they had no faults at all.
-- Anonymous "Those that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." (Benjamin Franklin) To realize that you do not understand is a virtue;
Not to realize that you do not understand is a defect.
--Lao-Tzu, "Tao Teh Ching" A woman's always younger than a man of equal years.
-Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Aurora Leigh Transport I don't know if God exists, but it would be better for His reputation if He didn't.
-- Jules Renard The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.
- Emile Zola It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
-- Mark Twain Transport
"Do something for the joy of doing it and pray you won't be punished." (Sammy Cahn) In great matters men show themselves as they wish to be seen; in small matters, as they are.
-- Gamaliel Bradford Say goodbye to the oldies, but goodies, because the good old days weren't always good and
tomorrow aint as bad as it seems.
-- Billy Joel Many a man that could rule a hundherd millyon sthrangers with an ir'n hand is careful to take off
his shoes in the front hallway whin he comes home late at night.
-- Finley Peter Dunne, Mr. Dooley O More than kisses, letters mingle souls.
-- John Donne Transport Even a band of angels can turn ugly and start looting if enough angels are unemployed and
hanging around the Pearly Gates convinced that all the succubi own all the liquor stores in
Heaven.
-- P. J The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing
changes and yet everything is completely different.
-- Aldous Huxley Use your own best judgment at all times.
-- The entire Nordstrom's Department Stores policy manual Transport
The Churches must learn humility as well as teach it.
-- George Bernard Shaw, St. Joan A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
-- St. Augustine It is dangerous for a national candidate to say things that people might remember.
-- Eugene McCarthy If everybody is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking.
-- George S. Patton, Jr. I recently read that love is entirely a matter of chemistry. That must be why my wife treats me like
toxic waste.
-- David Bissonette Transport An undefined problem has an infinite number of solutions.
-- Robert A. Humphrey "Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom." (Raymonde Uy) I must follow the people. Am I not their leader?
-- Benjamin Disraeli Transport
