Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does
come, we no longer exist.
-- Epicurus ...the fog is rising.
-- Emily Dickinson, dying words My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.
-- Abraham Lincoln Great innovations should not be forced on slender majorities.
-- Thomas Jefferson I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about "short" and
"cheap"?
-- Phyllis Diller Travel and Tourism People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they avoid.
- Soren Aabye Kierkegaard And I shall love thee still my dear, Until my wife is wise. "Everywhere one seeks to produce meaning, to make the world signify, to render it visible. We are not, however, in danger of lacking meaning; quite the contrary, we are gorged with meaning and it is k Travel and Tourism
Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering. "Pleasant words are a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul and healing to the bones." (Bible, Proverbs 16:24) I had some words with my wife, and she had some paragraphs with me. "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 Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.
-- Oscar Wilde Travel and Tourism Consequences, schmonsequences, as long as I'm rich!
-- Chuck Jones-directed cartoon 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 I think 'Hail to the Chief' has a nice ring to it.
- John F. Kennedy when asked what is his favorite song Travel and Tourism
"I either want less corruption, or more chance to participate in it." (Ashleigh Brilliant) You have a cough? Go home tonight, eat a whole box of Ex-Lax--tomorrow you'll be afraid to
cough.
-- Pearl Williams Have you ever noticed? Anybody going slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than
you is a maniac.
-- George Carlin The Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute
for life.
-- Andrew Brown What's another word for "Thesaurus?"
-- Steven Wright Travel and Tourism The first rule of intelligent tinkering is to save all the parts.
-- Paul Ehrlich Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
- Napoleon Bonaparte "Expecting the world to treat you fairly because you are a good person is like expecting a bull not to attack you because you are a vegetarian." (Dennis Wholey) Travel and Tourism
Well-timed silence hath more eloquence than speech.
- Martin Fraquhar Tupper Faith is believing what you know ain't so.
-- Mark Twain Live out of your imagination, not your history.
-- Stephen Covey Cute little babies that fall out of swings - These are a few of my favourite things.
-- Oscar Hammerstein, working lyric for a piece from "The Sound of Music" I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to see him in a department
store and he asked for my autograph.
-- Shirley Temple Black Travel and Tourism Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
-- George Jean Nathan Every flower must grow through dirt.
-- Anonymous The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
-- Blaise Pascal, Pensées, trans. A.J. Krailsheimer Travel and Tourism
If I have seen farther than others, it is because I was standing on the shoulders of giants.
-- Isaac Newton Marriage is a romance in which the heroine dies in the first chapter.
-- Cecilia Egan A man's wife has more power over him than the state has.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson "I was born and raised with crocodiles; they are a piece of cake. But kids are so ... unpredictable." (Steve Irwin, "Crocodile Hunter") The only thing you take with you when you're gone is what you leave behind.
-- John Allston Travel and Tourism If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning.
-- Aristotle Onassis If you are afraid of loneliness, don't marry.
-- Chekhov "Hold a true friend with both your hands." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Travel and Tourism
You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses.
-- Ziggy, character in comic strip by Tom Wilson There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
-- Oscar Wilde "The perception of beauty is a moral test." (Henry David Thoreau) Eternal boyhood is the dream of a depressing percentage of American males, and the locker
room is the temple where they worship arrested development.
-- Russell Baker Church is only society on earth that exists for the benefit of non-members.
-- William Temple Travel and Tourism I don't want everyone to like me; I should think less of myself if some people did.
-- Henry James There's a saying among prospectors: "Go out looking for one thing, and that's all you'll ever find."
-- Robert Flaherty He who laughs last thinks slowest.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker Travel and Tourism
"For better or for worse, our company (The News Corporation Ltd.) is a reflection of my thinking, my character, my values." (Keith Rupert Murdoch, media mogul, 1931-) Blessed is the man, who having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact.
- George Eliot "Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something." (Plato, 427 BC-348) The marriage of Marxism and feminism has been like the marriage of husband and wife depicted
in English common law: Marxism and feminism are one, and that one is Marxism.
-- Heidi Hartmann, The Unha Wives are people who feel they don't dance enough.
-- Groucho Marx Travel and Tourism "We have so little presumption that we should like to be known in the world, even to those who come after when we are no more. We have so little vanity that the esteem of five people, say six, amuses Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution.
-- Mae West To decide, to be at the level of choice, is to take responsibility for your life and to be in control of
your life.
-- Abbie M. Dale Travel and Tourism
Use your own best judgment at all times.
-- The entire Nordstrom's Department Stores policy manual "Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily." (Napoleon Bonaparte) Success is just a matter of attitude.
-- Darcy E. Gibbons 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" "Babies are necessary to grown-ups. A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities. In a world that is cutting down its trees to build highways, losing its eart Travel and Tourism "Hold a true friend with both your hands." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) One survey found that ten percent of Americans thought Joan of Arc was Noah's wife....
-- Robert Boynton The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.
-- George Bernard Shaw Travel and Tourism
I once asked my history teacher how we were expected to learn anything useful from his subject,
when it seemed to me to be nothing but a monotonous and sordid succession of robber baron
scumbags dev I have read your book and much like it.
-- Moses Hadas, book reviewer "The overman ... Who has organized the chaos of his passions, given style to his character, and become creative. Aware of life's terrors, he affirms life without resentment." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietz I think 'Hail to the Chief' has a nice ring to it.
- John F. Kennedy when asked what is his favorite song After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations.
-- H. L. Mencken, on Shakespeare Travel and Tourism "Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh." (George Bernard Shaw) "I have Social Disease. I have to go out every night. If I stay home one night I start spreading rumors to my dogs." (Andy Warhol, Andy Warhol's Exposures, 1980) Compromise: An amiable arrangement between husband and wife whereby they agree to let her
have her own way.
-- Anonymous Travel and Tourism
"Against stupidity the very gods themselves contend in vain." (Johann Christian Friedrich von Schiller, 1759-1805, The Maid of Orleans. Act iii. Sc. 6.) Launch out into the deep. One discovers by living in scorn of consequence.
-- Essie Summers There ought to be one day - just one - when there is open season on senators.
-- Will Rogers The first rule of intelligent tinkering is to save all the parts.
-- Paul Ehrlich 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 Travel and Tourism I don't think I'll get married again. I'll just find a woman I don't like and give her a house.
-- Lewis Grizzard "One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries." (A. A. Milne) Success is just a matter of attitude.
-- Darcy E. Gibbons Travel and Tourism
"I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder , chaos--especially activity that seems to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road toward freedom ... Rather than starting inside, I start ou Hell is a half-filled auditorium.
-- Robert Frost Man's mind stretched to a new idea never goes back to its original dimensions.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes 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 In the sciences, we are now uniquely privileged to sit side by side with the giants on whose
shoulders we stand.
-- Gerald Holton Travel and Tourism Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it.
Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it.
Hatred darkens life; love illumines it.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. There are three types of people in this world: Those who can count, and those who can't.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker A woman has got to love a bad man once or twice in her life to be thankful for a good one.
-- Mae West Travel and Tourism
