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In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.
-- André Maurois "Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself." (Gerald Brenan) "Dream as if you'll live forever; live as if you'll die tomorrow." (James Dean) Love one another and you will be happy. It's as simple and as difficult as that.
-- Michael Leunig "Mistakes are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) Travel and Tourism A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
-- Robert Frost "You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a room." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, On becoming a writer, NY Times 21 Count your age with friends but not with years.
-- Anonymous Travel and Tourism
The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain
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-- Jean Kerr What's another word for "Thesaurus?"
-- Steven Wright I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it, and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to
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-- Lucille Ball You can not apply mathematics as long as words still becloud reality.
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-- Ludwig Wittgenstein A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
-- Robert Frost Travel and Tourism
I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity.
-- Albert Einstein The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a
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-- Brendon Behan There is a theory which states that if ever anybody discovers exactly what the Universe is for and
why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and
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-- Booker T. Washington Travel and Tourism
A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
Robert Frost (1874-1963) I have a daughter who goes to SMU. She could've gone to UCLA here in California, but it's one
more letter she'd have to remember.
-- Shecky Greene By all means marry. If you get a good wife you will become happy, and if you get a bad one you
will become a philosopher.
-- Socrates Dew knot trussed yore spell chequer two fined awl yore mistakes.
-- Brendan Hills I've been trying desperately to save my marriage for the last 35 years. Travel and Tourism "Education must have an end in view, for it is not an end in itself." (Sybil Marshall) The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness, can be trained to do most things.
-- Jilly Cooper The right to swing my fist ends where the other man's nose begins.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes Travel and Tourism
The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
- General George Patton "God is Man's stupidest idea." (Marcel Duchamp, French Dadaist) And since the stench of death will always attract flies and vermin, the arrival of Geraldo was
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-- Garry Trudeau "Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody's watching." (Satchel Paige) Wife: The perfect acquisition for any gentleman feeling himself to have excessive control over his personal affairs. Travel and Tourism Watching the debate this afternoon it was apparent they loved term limits in the House -- as
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-- Bill Moyers "I run to see who has the most guts." (Steve Roland Prefontaine) Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.
-- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz Travel and Tourism
A real leader faces the music, even when he doesn't like the tune.
-- Anonymous Nothing is beneath you if it is in the direction of your life.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson There are many things worth living for, there are a few things worth dying for, but there is nothing
worth killing for.
-- Tom Robbins Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust.
-- Grover Cleveland Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? They have the same enemy-- the
mother.
-- Claudette Colbert Travel and Tourism In all recorded history there has not been one economist who has had to worry about where the
next meal would come from.
-- Peter F. Drucker What would you attempt if you knew you could not fail?
-- Robert Schuller There are many things worth living for, there are a few things worth dying for, but there is nothing
worth killing for.
-- Tom Robbins Travel and Tourism
"The one charm about marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties." (Oscar Wilde) That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the
lessons that history has to teach.
-- Aldous Huxley Luck is the residue of design.
- Branch Rickey - former owner of the Brooklyn Dodger Baseball Team "The want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced." (André Gide) A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel.
-- Robert Frost Travel and Tourism Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth.
-- John Lyly ... it is certain that the real function of art is to increase our self-consciousness; to make us more
aware of what we are, and therefore of what the universe in which we live really is. And since
The sun never sets on the British empire because Britain is in the east and the sun sets in the
west.
-- Unknown history student Travel and Tourism
The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their
powers as a State depend.
-- Benjamin Disraeli Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
-- Oscar Wilde In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.
-- André Maurois "Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain -- and most fools do." (Dale Carnegie) "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) Travel and Tourism Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances
continue to exist, a wonderful living side by side can grow up, if they succeed in loving the
distance Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for the appointment by the corrupt few.
-- George Bernard Shaw I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love.
-- Mother Teresa Travel and Tourism
"Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "A man who flies from his fear may find he has only taken a shortcut to meet it." (John Ronald Reuel Tolkien) "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in
love with him first.
-- Cesare Pavese Marriage: the only sport in which the trapped animal has to buy the license. Travel and Tourism A multiple personality is in a certain sense normal.
-- George H. Mead If all men were brothers, would you let one marry your sister? No one finds life worth living; he must make it worth living.
-- Anon. Travel and Tourism
"I know that God won't give me more trouble than I can handle ... but sometimes I wish he wouldn't trust me so much." (Mother Teresa) A good marriage is at least 80 percent good luck in finding the right person at the right time. The
rest is trust.
-- Nanette Newman, British actress "Man is a strange animal. He generally cannot read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it." (Adlai Stevenson) We have to keep trying things we're not sure we can pull off. If we just do the things we know we
can do... you don't grow as much. You gotta take those chances on making those big mistakes.
-- Cybi Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world.
-- George Bernard Shaw Travel and Tourism After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations.
-- H. L. Mencken, on Shakespeare Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
- Jean-Paul Sartre He that would have the fruit must climb the tree.
-- Thomas Fuller, M.D. Travel and Tourism
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- General George S. Patton Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and
retaliation. the foundation of such a method is love.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. No matter who you vote for, the Government always gets in.
-- Anon. Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
-- Aristotle Travel and Tourism Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first.
-- Billy Sunday If stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out?
- Will Rogers 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 Travel and Tourism
