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While we are postponing, life speeds by.
- Seneca (3BC - 65AD) "In order to keep anything cultural, logical, or ideological, you have to reinvent the reality of it." (Ani Difranco) "The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances." (Viktor E. Frankl) Whenever you eliminate the inedible, whatever remains, however unpalatable, must be food.
-- Anonymous Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through
self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
-- Helen Keller Equestrian "The English have all the material requisites for the revolution. What they lack is the spirit of generalization and revolutionary ardour." (Karl Marx) "The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing." (John Powell) "Death where is thy sting? Love, where is thy glory?" (William Shakespeare) Equestrian
If I were a girl, I'd despair. The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve
them.
-- Robert Graves And since the stench of death will always attract flies and vermin, the arrival of Geraldo was
perhaps inevitable.
-- Garry Trudeau "Sometimes I think it's another sign of the sad necessity of our crowded, lonely lives, an urgent hopeless reaching out to touch something real, a deep hunger for something authentic when everything s "How wondrous familiar is a fool!" (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) Question: Ted Kennedy: "Where was George?"
Answer: Dry, sober, and at home with his wife Equestrian We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us.
-- Mme de Staël "Don't let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn't go with it." (Colin Powell) "We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars." (Oscar Wilde) Equestrian
"The most instructive experiences are those of everyday life." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Feminists are OK, I just wouldn't want my sister to marry one Those parts of the system that you can hit with a hammer (not advised) are called hardware;
those program instructions that you can only curse at are called software.
-- Unknown author, Levitating T "By seeing the seed of failure in every success, we remain humble. By seeing the seed of success in every failure we remain hopeful." (Mel Ziegler, founder of Banana Republic) You probably wouldn't worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they
do.
-- Olin Miller Equestrian How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it
a leg.
-- Abraham Lincoln I think there is a world market for maybe five computers.
- Thomas Watson, Chairman of IBM, 1943 Establishing yourself, furnishing a house, building up a comfortable existence, and having that menace hanging over your head all the time - no, I prefer to live in hotels, cafés, just passing through Equestrian
There's nothing remarkable about it. All one has to do is hit the right keys at the right time and the
instrument plays itself.
-- Johann Sebastian Bach Lottery: A tax on people who are bad at math.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker "Think off-center." (George Carlin) There are times when parenthood seems nothing but feeding the mouth that bites you.
-- Peter De Vries "If you want a thing done well, do it yourself." (Napoleon Bonaparte) Equestrian All human actions are equivalent... and... all are on principle doomed...
-- Jean-Paul Sartre, "Being and Nothingness" Genius is 99 percent perspiration and 1 percent inspiration.
-- Thomas Edison Work is the curse of the drinking class.
-- Oscar Wilde Equestrian
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 Keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final.
-- Roger Babson How could they tell?
-- Dorothy Parker, upon hearing that President Coolidge had died "The feminists used to say that chivalry and ladyhood were ways of keeping women down and preventing them from standing toe to toe with the guys. Now you've got a lot of women saying that if a guy is I think there are only three things America will be known for 2,000 years from now when they
study this civilization: the Constitution, jazz music, and baseball.
-- Gerald Early, writer, baseball do Equestrian Integrity is what we do, what we say, and what we say we do.
--Don Galer "Death solves all problems--no man, no problem." (Josef Stalin) Giving a man space is like giving a dog a computer: the chances are he will not use it wisely.
-- Bette-Jane Raphael Equestrian
Every St. Patrick's Day every Irishman goes out to find another Irishman to make a speech to.
-- Shane Leslie Silence is argument carried out by other means.
-- Ernesto "Che" Guevara Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. I know I'm not in government anymore. In fact I'm out of work.
-- Ronald Reagan, Former U.S. President, on a speaking tour of Japan, 1989 Of course, it is very important to be sober when you take an exam. Many worthwile careers in the
street-cleansing, fruit-picking and subway-guitar-playing industries have been founded on a lack
of u Equestrian Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with
it.
-- Colin Powell There is no sincerer love than the love of food.
-- George Bernard Shaw "The concerned investment banker is the one who blows the horn on his Mercedes as he drives through a red light." (Anonymous) Equestrian
"Dear World, I am leaving because I am bored. I feel I have lived long enough. I am leaving you with your worries in this sweet cesspool. Good luck." (George Sanders, suicide note) Wherever you have an efficient government you have a dictatorship.
-- Harry S. Truman "The monster a child knows best and is most concerned with [is] the monster he feels or fears himself to be. " (Bruno Bettelheim, child psychologist) "Education is a vacine for violence." (Edward James Olmos) "The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it." (Abbie Hoffman) Equestrian "What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) We in the industry know that behind every successful screenwriter stands a woman. And behind her stands his wife. -- Groucho Marx 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 Equestrian
"Of all mankind the great poet is the equable man." (Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, 1855) Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
-- Jean de La Fontaine Good judgement comes from experience, and experience--well, that comes from poor judgement.
-- Cousin Woodman I support efforts to limit the terms of members of Congress, especially members of the House and
members of the Senate.
-- Dan Quayle, Former Vice-President "I have no special gift; I am only passionately curious." (Albert Einstein) Equestrian Usenet is like a herd of performing elephants with diarrhea -- massive, difficult to redirect, awe-
inspiring, entertaining, and a source of mind-boggling amounts of excrement when you least
expect i When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up
something appropriate and do it.
-- E. W. Howe There are times when parenthood seems nothing but feeding the mouth that bites you.
-- Peter De Vries Equestrian
Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same
direction.
-- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Whining is not only graceless, but can be dangerous. It can alert a brute that a victim is in the
neighborhood.
-- Maya Angelou My religion consists of a humble admiration of the unlimitable superior who reveals Himself in the
slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble minds. That deeply emotional
convi "In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) As for courage and will - we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust
there will be sufficient to carry through trials which may lie ahead.
-- Andre Norton Equestrian May you never leave your marriage alive. "A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car." (Kenneth Tynan) NEIGHBOR, n. One whom we are commanded to love as ourselves, and who does all he knows
how to make us disobedient.
-- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 Equestrian
"I love Los Angeles. I love Hollywood. They're beautiful. Everybody's plastic, but I love plastic. I want to be plastic." (Andy Warhol, Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close Up) What is the answer? In that case, what is the question?
-- Gertrude Stein, dying words Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. Before you put on a frown, make absolutely sure there are no smiles available.
-- Jim Beggs Dear Mrs, Mr, Miss, or Mr and Mrs Daneeka: Words cannot express the deep personal grief I experienced when your husband, son, father or brother was killed, wounded, or reported missing in action. -- C Equestrian 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 "I either want less corruption, or more chance to participate in it." (Ashleigh Brilliant) "I know we're not saints or virgins or lunatics; we know all the lust and lavatory jokes, and most of the dirty people; we can catch buses and count our change and cross the roads and talk real senten Equestrian
All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.
-- Edgar Allan Poe 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 You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses.
-- Ziggy, character in comic strip by Tom Wilson You have it easily in your power to increase the sum total of this world's happiness now. How? By
giving a few words of sincere appreciation to someone who is lonely or discouraged. Perhaps you
will A poem is never finished, only abandoned.
-- Paul Valery Equestrian The perfect love affair is one which is conducted entirely by post.
-- George Bernard Shaw Mistress: Something between a mister and a mattress.
-- Anonymous We have a habit in writing articles published in scientific journals to make the work as finished as
possible, to cover up all the tracks, to not worry about the blind alleys or describe how you had Equestrian
