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There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
-- Oscar Wilde Beginning in February 1976 your assistance benefits will be discontinued ... Reason: it has been
reported to our office that you expired on January 1, 1976.
-- excerpt from a letter, Illinois Depart When you don't know that you don't know, it's a lot different than when you do know that you
don't know. He knows now that he doesn't know. Last year, he didn't know that.
-- Bill Parcels, New Engla I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and being really good all
the time. That would be hypocrisy.
-- Oscar Wilde 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) Business and Economy The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth which it
prevents you from achieving.
-- Russell Green The Middle Eastern states aren't nations; they're quarrels with borders.
-- P. J. O'Rourke They gave me a book of checks. They didn't ask for any deposits.
-- Joe Early, Congressman (D-Mass), at a press conference to answer questions about the
House Bank scandal Business and Economy
"The most instructive experiences are those of everyday life." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The first duty of a lecturer: to hand you after an hour's discourse a nugget of pure truth to wrap up
between the pages of your notebooks, and keep on the mantlepiece forever.
-- Virginia Woolf Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from
both sides.
-- Margaret Thatcher In the book of life, the answers aren't in the back.
-- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask more than
the wisest man can answer.
-- Charles Caleb Colton Business and Economy Youth is wasted on the young.
-- George Bernard Shaw This book fills a much-needed gap.
- Moses Hadas in a review The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness, can be trained to do most things.
-- Jilly Cooper Business and Economy
"Death is always and under all circumstances a tragedy, for if it is not, then it means that life itself has become one." (Theodore Roosevelt) To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he says, but to go off with him and travel in his company.
Andre Gide "When thou art at Rome, do as they do at Rome." (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1547-1616) Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and
blows up the bonfire.
-- François de La Rouchefoucauld When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the
problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.
- Buckminster Business and Economy "As a child, I thought I hated everybody, but when I grew up I realized it was just children I didn't like." (Philip Larkin) If someone had told me I would be Pope one day, I would have studied harder.
-- Pope John Paul I When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her. -- Guitry Business and Economy
"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of the dream." (Eleanor Roosevelt) "The most instructive experiences are those of everyday life." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his." (Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest) Love is like pi - natural, irrational, and very important.
-- Lisa Hoffman Sleep is an excellent way of listening to an opera.
- James Stephens Business and Economy Each religion, by the help of more or less myth which it takes more or less seriously, proposes
some method of fortifying the human soul and enabline it to make its peace with its destiny.
-- George "To be great is to be misunderstood." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) "For how can one know color in perpetual green, and what good is warmth without cold to give it sweetness?" (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) Business and Economy
Despite the high cost of living it remains a popular item.
-- Anonymous "Hold the fort! I am coming!" (General William Tecumseh Sherman) "The only things worth learning are the things you learn after you know it all." (Harry S. Truman) "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 Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.
-- Virginia Woolf Business and Economy Imagine if every Thursday your shoes exploded if you tied them the usual way. This happens to
us all the time with computers, and nobody thinks of complaining.
-- Jeff Raskin "Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear." (Ambrose Redmoon) Nothing can so alienate a voter from the political system as backing a winning candidate.
-- Mark B. Cohen Business and Economy
When women go wrong, men go right after them.
-- Mae West The Churches must learn humility as well as teach it.
-- George Bernard Shaw, St. Joan People need loving the most when they deserve it the least.
-- John Harrigan Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the
wrong remedies.
-- Groucho Marx "One of the great dangers in having a career is getting bored." (Itzhak Perlman) Business and Economy I have always dressed according to certain Basic Guy Fashion Rules, including:
* Both of your socks should always be the same color
* Or they should at least both be fairly dark
-- Dave Barry I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean.
-- G. K. Chesterton As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he.
-- Proverbs 23:7 Business and Economy
To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven.
-- Karen Sunde In the halls of justice, the only justice is in the halls.
-- Lenny Bruce 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 This is a test. It is only a test. Had it been an actual job, you would have received raises,
promotions, and other signs of appreciation.
-- Anonymous The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
-- Blaise Pascal, Pensées, trans. A.J. Krailsheimer Business and Economy Here's a toast to your new bride who has everything a girl could want in her life, except for good
taste in men!
-- Wedding Toast Genius is an African who dreams up snow.
-- Vladimir Nabokov Colleges are places where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed.
-- Robert G. Ingersoll, (seen attributed to "R.S. Ingersoll" - a typo?) Business and Economy
"There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method." (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) In any organization there will always be one person who knows what is going on. This person
must be fired.
-- Conway's Law In answer to the question of why it happened, I offer the modest proposal that our Universe is
simply one of those things which happen from time to time.
-- Edward P. Tryon "I would rather die standing than live on my knees!" (Emiliano Zapata) There's a way of transferring funds that is even faster than electronic banking. It's called marriage. -- James Holt McGavran Business and Economy The person who is slowest in making a promise is most faithful in its performance.
-- Jean-Jacques Rousseau 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 It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated.
-- Alec Bourne, A Doctor's Creed Business and Economy
My advice to you is get married: if you find a good wife you'll be happy; if not, you'll become a
philosopher.
- Socrates I require three things in a man: He must be handsome, ruthless, and stupid.
-- Dorothy Parker "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of the dream." (Eleanor Roosevelt) They couldn't hit an elephant at this dist---
-- John B. Sedgwick, general, dying words, 1864 Heav'n hath no rage like love to hatred turn'd, Nor Hell a fury, like a woman scorn'd.
-- William Congreve Business and Economy I belong to Bridegrooms Anonymous. Whenever I feel like getting married, they send over a lady
in a housecoat and hair curlers to burn my toast for me.
-- Dick Martin You probably wouldn't worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they
do.
-- Olin Miller 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 Business and Economy
The church is the great lost and found department.
-- Robert Short There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house
as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends.
-- Homer, Odyssey, ninth century "A true friend stabs you in the front." (Oscar Wilde) The crime bill passed by the Senate would reinstate the Federal death penalty for certain violent
crimes: assassinating the President; hijacking an airliner; and murdering a government poultry
inspe Conservatives are not necessarily stupid, but most stupid people are conservatives.
-- John Stuart Mill Business and Economy There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.
-- Benjamin Disraeli Mathematicians are like Frenchmen: whatever you say to them they translate into their own
language and forthwith it is something entirely different.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "Children begin by loving their parents. After a time they judge them. Rarely, if ever, do they forgive them." (Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance) Business and Economy
"One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries." (A. A. Milne) They gave me a book of checks. They didn't ask for any deposits.
-- Joe Early, Congressman (D-Mass), at a press conference to answer questions about the
House Bank scandal Don't look back -- something might be gaining on you.
-- Satchel Paige 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 Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education
without natural ability.
Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC) Business and Economy I've never had major knee surgery on any other part of my body.
-- Winston Bennett, University of Kentucky basketball forward Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
-- Albert Einstein Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so.
- Bertrand Russell Business and Economy
