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"All women love the men they fear. All women kiss the hand that rules them." (Lionel Atwill) It is best to learn as we go, not go as we have learned.
-- Leslie Jeanne Sahler Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting.
- Karl Wallenda Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one is longing to
be perfectly deaf.
-- Oscar Wilde Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love,
but no friendship.
-- Oscar Wilde Business and Economy I take my wife everywhere I go. She always finds her way back.
-- Henny Youngman Don't be so humble - you are not that great.
- Golda Meir (1898-1978) to a visiting diplomat "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) Business and Economy
Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
-- Anonymous Democracy is a government where you can say what you think even if you don't think.
-- Anon. If variety is the spice of life, marriage is the big can of leftover Spam.
-- Johnny Carson The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
-- Robert G. Ingersoll blah "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) Business and Economy Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.
-- Bob Perelman Courage is the price that Love exacts for granting peace.
-- Amelia Earhart "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
"Friends are those people who know the words to the song in your heart and sing them back to you when you have forgotten the words." (Anonymous) Did you hear about the scientist whose wife had twins? He baptized one and kept the other as a control. It was the greatest of the imperfect ventriloquist acts: when his lips moved, her body sang.
-- Tom Robbins The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because
generally they are the same people.
-- G. K. Chesterton There are not enough Indians in the world to defeat the Seventh Cavalry.
-- George Armstrong Custer Business and Economy "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) Always talk to your wife while you're making love... if there's a phone handy. If the French were really intelligent, they'd speak English.
-- Wilfred Sheed Business and Economy
"I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him." (Galileo Galilei) "I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough." (M. C. Escher) There is nothing more notable in Socrates than that he found time, when he was an old man, to
learn music and dancing, and thought it time well spent.
-- Michel de Montaigne There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be
paid heavily for their acquiring. They are the very simplest things and, because it takes a man's
life Love is temporary insanity curable by marriage.
-- Ambrose Bierce Business and Economy He who knows nothing, knows nothing. But he who knows he knows nothing knows something. And he who knows someone whose friend's wife's brother knows nothing, he knows something. Or something like that Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars
-- Les Brown What's new? Most of my wife. Business and Economy
It was very good of God to let Carlyle and Mrs Carlyle marry one another and so make only two people miserable instead of four, besides being very amusing. Beware you be not swallowed up in books! An ounce of love is worth a pound of knowledge.
-- John Wesley Women are the only exploited group in history to have been idealized into powerlessness.
-- Erica Jong Never regard study as a duty, but as the enviable opportunity to learn to know the liberating
influence of beauty in the realm of the spirit for your own personal joy and to the profit of the
commun The democratic theory is that if you accumulate enough ignorance at the polls, you produce
intelligence.
-- Philo Vance Business and Economy The important thing is not to stop questioning.
-- Albert Einstein I hate it in friends when they come too late to help.
-- Euripides Usenet is like Tetris for people who still remember how to read.
-- Button from the Computer Museum, Boston, MA Business and Economy
He who laughs last is generally the last to get the joke.
-- Terry Cohen The first duty of love is to listen.
-- Paul Tillich "A conservative is a man who sits and thinks, mostly sits." (Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president, 1856-1924) May the road rise to meet you. May the wind always be at your back. May the sun shine warm
upon your face, the rains fall soft upon your fields and, until we meet again, may God hold you in
the palm Love is friendship set on fire.
- Jeremy Taylor Business and Economy As life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action
of his time, at the peril of being not to have lived.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. When we treat man as he is, we make him worse than he is; when we treat him as if he already
were what he potentially could be, we make him what he should be.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "To introduce something altogether new would mean to begin all over, to become ignorant again, and to run the old, old risk of failing to learn." (Isaac Asimov) Business and Economy
"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 Not much meat on her, but what's there is choice.
-- Spencer Tracy, about Katharine Hepburn Generations to come will find it difficult to believe that a man such as Gandhi ever walked the
face of this earth.
-- Albert Einstein Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer.
-- Mark Twain Nothing has really happened until it has been recorded.
-- Virginia Woolf Business and Economy To look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it more fit for its
prime function of looking forward.
-- Margaret Fairless Barber Basic research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
-- Wernher Von Braun I think men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage. They've experienced pain
and bought jewelry.
-- Rita Rudner Business and Economy
The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
-- Blaise Pascal, Pensées, trans. A.J. Krailsheimer To heck with marrying a girl who makes biscuits like her mother--I want to marry one who makes dough like her father. Everywhere I go, I'm asked if the universities stifle writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle
enough of them.
-- Flannery O'Connor The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
-- Winston Churchill A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
Robert Frost (1874-1963) Business and Economy Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present.
-- Roger Babson The best theology would need no advocates; it would prove itself.
-- Karl Barth The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but
newspapers.
-- Thomas Jefferson Business and Economy
Marry in haste, repent in leisure.
-- Tilney I know nothing about sex, because I was always married.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor 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 Confidence is the feeling you have before you understand the situation.
--Anon. Someone once asked me why women don't gamble as much as men do and I gave the
commonsensical reply that we don't have as much money. That was a true but incomplete
answer. In fact, women's total ins Business and Economy If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the
faculty of laughter.
-- Joseph Addison "Thanks to my solid academic training, today I can write hundreds of words on virtually any topic without possessing a shred of information, which is how I got a good job in journalism." (Dave Barry) I couldn't remember when I had been so disappointed. Except perhaps the time I found out that
M&Ms really do melt in your hand...
-- Peter Oakley Business and Economy
"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 Wedding is destiny, and hanging likewise.
-- John Heywood Half of the American people never read a newspaper.
Half never voted for President.
One hopes it is the same half.
-- Gore Vidal "Better to be deprived of food for three days than tea for one." (Chinese Proverb) "The rules for parents are but three... Love, Limit, and Let them be." (Elaine M. Ward) Business and Economy "Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time." (E. B. White) A weed is no more than a flower in disguise.
-- James Lowell blah "There is a melancholy that stems from greatness." (Sébastien-Roch Nicolas Chamfort, 1740/41-1794) Business and Economy
To love another person is to help them love God.
-- Søren Kierkegaard Marriage is like a mousetrap. Those on the outside are trying to get in. Those on the inside are trying to get out. "I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical
deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms.
-- Albert Einstein We know the truth, not only by the reason, but also by the heart.
-- Blaise Pascal, Thoughts, Chap. x. 1., Translated by O. W. Wight Business and Economy The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by
trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, the finish by l I don't know which is more discouraging, literature or chickens.
-- E. B. White What if nothing exists and we're all in somebody's dream? Or what's worse, what if only that fat
guy in the third row exists?
-- Woody Allen Business and Economy