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Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
-- Napoleon Bonaparte Marriage is like a hot bath. Once you get used to it, it's not so hot. The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.
-- Lord Byron "Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it." (George Bernard Shaw) "Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect every one who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are ine Business and Economy "God is a gentleman. He prefers blondes." (Joe Orton, Loot) My darling wife was always glum. I drowned her in a cask of rum, And so made sure that she would stay, In better spirits night and day. See what will happen if you don't stop biting your fingernails?
-- Will Rogers, to his niece on seeing the Venus de Milo Business and Economy
Question: Ted Kennedy: "Where was George?"
Answer: Dry, sober, and at home with his wife The second half of a man's life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the
first half.
Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821 - 1881) The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.
-- George Bernard Shaw "We have been the cowards lobbing cruise missiles from 2,000 miles away. That's cowardly. Staying in the airplane when it hits the building, say what you want about it, it's not cowardly." (Bill Mahe In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence. Therefore:
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? Work Business and Economy Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the
consequences.
-- Isadora Duncan All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.
-- Aristotle "What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage." Business and Economy
To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
-- Oscar Wilde Don't anthropomorphize computers -- they hate it.
-- Anonymous Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting.
- Karl Wallenda Our own heart, and not other men's opinions form our true honor.
-- Coleridge, Samuel Taylor Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
-- Abraham Lincoln Business and Economy "No drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, g Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is.
-- Thomas Szasz In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.
-- Christopher Morley Business and Economy
"The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) As always, victory finds a hundred fathers but defeat is an orphan.
-- Count Galeazzo Ciano, The Ciano Diaries "Ugliness is in a way superior to beauty because it lasts." (Serge Gainsbourg) Correction: Instead of being arrested, as we stated, for kicking his wife down a flight of stairs and hurling a lighted kerosene lamp after her, the Rev. James P. Wellman died unmarried four years ago "People drag their progeny around with them like a ball and chain, like some terrible deadweight that hinders their every move - and that, as often as not, effectively winds up killing them." (Michel Business and Economy Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.
-- Louise Hay Bachelors know more about women than married men; if they didn't, they'd be married too.
-- H. L. Mencken "In my opinion, the greatest single failure of American education is that students come away unable to distinguish between a symbol and the thing the symbol stands for." (Paul Lutus) Business and Economy
Every St. Patrick's Day every Irishman goes out to find another Irishman to make a speech to.
-- Shane Leslie Marriage is a lottery, but you can't tear up your ticket if you lose.
-- F. M. Knowles 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 Govern a family as you would cook a small fish - very gently.
-- Chinese Proverb Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
-- Abraham Lincoln Business and Economy Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth. -- John Lyly 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 I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can
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- A. J. Liebling Business and Economy
I don't worry about terrorism. I was married for two years.
-- Sam Kinison In the spider-web of facts, many a truth is strangled.
-- Paul Eldridge "Think where mans glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends." (William Butler Yeats) May your wife be a witch who takes after her mother, and may you all live together in a one-room house. Sometimes you get shown the light in the strangest of places if you look at it right.
-- Jerry Garcia Business and Economy Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly.
-- Rose Franken It is better to be looked over than overlooked.
-- Mae West Success is just a matter of attitude.
-- Darcy E. Gibbons Business and Economy
Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable. -- Oscar Wilde If it weren't for marriage, men and women would have to fight with total strangers.
-- Anonymous "One will rarely err if extreme actions be ascribed to vanity, ordinary actions to habit, and mean actions to fear." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) 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 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 Business and Economy A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties; no
religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear
of I worship the quicksand he walks in.
- Art Buchwald Every child is born a genius.
-- R. Buckminster Fuller Business and Economy
I married beneath me. All women do.
-- Lady Nancy Astor, attributed For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of our tasks; the ultimate,
the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.
-- Rainer Maria Ril Most rock journalism is people who can't write interviewing people who can't talk for people who
can't read.
-- Frank Zappa "He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself." (Thomas Paine) If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there and worrying. It's the worry
that gets you, not the loss of sleep.
-- Dale Carnegie Business and Economy I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.
- Mark Twain "The bite of conscience, like the bite of a dog into a stone, is a stupidity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The only thing you will ever be able to say in the so-called 'social' sciences is: "some do, some
don't."
-- Ernest Rutherford Business and Economy
The honest poor can sometimes forget poverty. The honest rich can never forget it.
-- G. K. Chesterton "Life is a great surprise. I don't see why death should not be an even greater one." (Vladimir Nabokov) "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) "From the start, marriage was instituted for contemptible, practical reasons--an idea of men." (Catherine Deneuve) "...when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth." (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes) Business and Economy Go away...I'm alright.
-- H. G. Wells, dying words >From error to error one discovers the entire truth.
-- Sigmund Freud "The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Business and Economy
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 There is a time when the operation of the machine becomes so odious, makes you so sick at
heart, you can't take part. And you've got to put your body upon the gears and upon the wheels,
upon the lev "There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered." (Nelson Mandela, A Long Walk to Freedom) Don't be so humble - you are not that great.
- Golda Meir (1898-1978) to a visiting diplomat Lawyers are... operators of the toll bridge which anyone in search of justice must pass.
-- Jane Bryant Quinn Business and Economy There is a courtesy of the heart; it is allied to love. From it springs the purest courtesy in the
outward behavior.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "I was born and raised with crocodiles; they are a piece of cake. But kids are so ... unpredictable." (Steve Irwin, "Crocodile Hunter") Whenever I'm caught between two evils, I take the one I've never tried.
-- Mae West Business and Economy
Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.
-- Lily Tomlin All over Washington today, the politicians and the power brokers are happy. In fact, if you listen
closely, you can hear the sound of champagne corks popping.
-- Paul Jacob, Term Limits Executive Di There is no realizable power that man cannot, in time, fashion the tools to attain, nor any power so secure that the naked ape will not abuse it. So it is written in the genetic cards - only physics a "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) "What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul." (Joseph Addison) Business and Economy All that is gold does not glitter. Not all those who wander are lost;
-- J.R.R. Tolkein Going to church doesn't make you a Christian any more than going to a garage makes you an
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-- Billy Sunday Usenet is like a herd of performing elephants with diarrhea -- massive, difficult to redirect, awe-
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