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When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her. -- Guitry I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day.
-- Vincent Van Gogh "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of the dream." (Eleanor Roosevelt) With this ring I thee wed, with my body I thee worship, and with all my worldly good I thee endow.
-- Wedding Vow, Book of Common Prayer "Even death is unreliable. Instead of zero it may be some ghastly hallucination, such as the square root of minus one." (Samuel Beckett) Home and Garden It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.
-- Harry Truman "I think people resist freedom because they're afraid of the unknown. But it's ironic....That unknown was once very well known. It's where are souls belong....The only solution is to confront them--co A sweetheart is a bottle of wine, a wife is a wine bottle.
-- Baudelaire Home and Garden
Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous.
-- Bill Moyers 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 Author: A fool, who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on
tormenting the generations to come.
-- Montesquieu Work is the curse of the drinking class.
-- Oscar Wilde 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 Nietzsche Home and Garden Hardly a year passes that fails to find a new, oft-times exotic, research method or technique
added to the armamentarium of political inquiry. Anyone who cannot negotiate Chi squares,
assess randomi Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
-- Aristotle There are three kinds of death in this world. There's heart death, there's brain death, and there's
being off the network.
-- Guy Almes Home and Garden
Well-timed silence hath more eloquence than speech.
- Martin Fraquhar Tupper And in the end the love you take is equal to the love you make.
-- The Beatles, The last lyric of their last song Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim.
-- George Santayana Marriage is the process of finding out what kind of man your wife would have preferred. Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust.
-- Grover Cleveland Home and Garden I could prove God statistically.
-- George Gallup "Some people wear their heart up on their sleeve. I wear mine underneath my right pant leg, strapped to my boot." (Ani Difranco) Most rock journalism is people who can't write interviewing people who can't talk for people who
can't read.
-- Frank Zappa Home and Garden
"One can do without people but one has need of a friend." (Chinese Proverb) Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure.
-- George E. Woodberry None but a good man is really a living man, and the more good any man does, the more he really
lives. All the rest is death, or belongs to it.
-- Herman Melville My opinions are my wife's, and she says I'm lucky to have them. The less a man thinks or knows about his virtues, the better we like him.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Home and Garden You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true.
-- Richard Bach "Bread feeds the body, indeed, but flowers feed also the soul." (The Prophet Mohammad) Substitute "damn" every time you're inclined to write "very"; your editor will delete it and the
writing will be just as it should be.
-- Mark Twain Home and Garden
It is absurd to divide people into good or bad. People are either charming or tedious.
-- Oscar Wilde You can't buy love, but you can pay heavily for it.
-- Henny Youngman I think that I shall never see
A billboard lovely as a tree.
Indeed, unless the billboards fall,
I'll never see a tree at all.
-- Ogden Nash, Song of the Open Road, 1945 Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution.
-- Mae West 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 Home and Garden We trained hard - but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form up into teams we were
reorganized. I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganizing,
and Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats to the
top.
-- Ed Abbey "There is only one thing more painful than learning from experience and that is not learning from experience." (Archibald McLeish) Home and Garden
Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end.
-- Igor Stravinsky I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can
write better.
- A. J. Liebling Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
-- Salvador Dali Do you not know, my son, with what little understanding the world is ruled?
-- Pope Julius III Education is the state-controlled manufacture of echoes.
-- Norman Douglas Home and Garden However, never daunted, I will cope with adversity in my usual manner...sulking and nausea.
-- Tom K. Ryan 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 I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity.
-- Albert Einstein Home and Garden
"Any existence deprived of freedom is a kind of death." (General Michel Aoun) Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated; often moving in
opposite directions, yet always punishing any one who comes between them.
-- Sydney Smith The man with the best job in the country is the Vice President. All he has to do is get up every
morning and say, "How's the President?"
-- Will Rogers People say "I want peace." If you remove I {ego}, and your want {desire}, you are left with peace.
-- Satya Sai Baba The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this
is true.
-- James Branch Cabell, The Silver Stallion Home and Garden "Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) If you cannot be the master of your language, you must be its slave. If you cannot examine your
thoughts, you have no choice but to think them, however silly they may be.
-- Richard Mitchell, from The multitude is always in the wrong.
-- Wentworth Dillon, Earl of Roscommon, 1684 Home and Garden
Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.
-- Oscar Wilde "To live is to dream and to die is to awaken." (Anonymous) Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.
- Henry David Thoreau Women see better than men. Men see lazily, if they do not expect to act. Women see quite
without any wish to act.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson "In fact, most deaths are not tragic. Few people die because of a flaw in character, which is the essential element of tragedy. They just die." (John Chancellor, The News Business) Home and Garden Every calling is great when greatly pursued.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes If it weren't for marriage, men and women would have to fight with total strangers.
-- Anonymous Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.
-- Oscar Wilde Home and Garden
"Never frighten a little man. He'll kill you." (Robert A. Heinlein) The only thing worse than a man you can't control is a man you can.
-- Margo Kaufman Women are the only exploited group in history to have been idealized into powerlessness.
-- Erica Jong Genius has somewhat of the infantine; But of the childish not a touch or taint.
-- Robert Browning The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
-- Nicholas Murray Butler Home and Garden A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary.
-- Thomas Carruthers Everything has been figured out, except how to live.
- Jean-Paul Sartre As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
-- Abraham Lincoln Home and Garden
Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? They have the same enemy-- the
mother.
-- Claudette Colbert Love is what we are born with. Fear is what we learn. The spiritual journey is the unlearning of
fear and prejudices and the acceptance of love back in our hearts. Love is the essential reality
and A coward is a hero with a wife, kids, and a mortgage.
-- Marvin Kitman A Code of Honor: Never approach a friend's girlfriend or wife with mischief as your goal. There
are just too many women in the world to justify that sort of dishonorable behavior. Unless she's
reall If we let people see that kind of thing, there would never again be any war.
-- Pentagon official, on why US military censored graphic footage from the Gulf War Home and Garden A government is the only known vessel that leaks from the top.
-- James Reston Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.
- Lewis Perelman "Well begun is half done." (Aristotle) Home and Garden
To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself.
-- Francis Crawford "Bread feeds the body, indeed, but flowers feed also the soul." (The Prophet Mohammad) It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.
- George Bernard Shaw "Education must have an end in view, for it is not an end in itself." (Sybil Marshall) Saying that men talk about baseball in order to avoid talking about their feelings is the same as
saying that women talk about their feelings in order to avoid talking about baseball.
-- Deborah Tan Home and Garden Chance is always powerful. - Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it,
there will be a fish.
-- Ovid Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.
-- B.F. Skinner Hell is a half-filled auditorium.
- Robert Frost Home and Garden