Every flower must grow through dirt.
-- Anonymous "Eschew the ordinary, disdain the commonplace. If you have a single-minded need for something, let it be the unusual, the esoteric, the bizarre, the unexpected..." (Chuck Jones) A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
- John D. Rockefeller The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind
woman.
-- S. T. Coleridge Every child is born a genius.
-- R. Buckminster Fuller Transport Your life and my life flow into each other as wave flows into wave, and unless there is peace and
joy and freedom for you, there can be no real peace or joy or freedom for me. To see reality--not
as Flowers are words which even a baby can understand.
-- Arthur C. Coxe In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.
-- Christopher Morley Transport
The open-minded see the truth in different things: the narrow-minded see only the differences.
-- Author Unknown "When you have nothing to say, say nothing." (Charles Caleb Colton) "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) He that would have the fruit must climb the tree.
-- Thomas Fuller, M.D. What a difference there is between what we say and what we think.
-- Racine Transport The honest poor can sometimes forget poverty. The honest rich can never forget it.
-- G. K. Chesterton Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate
chastisement.
-- Ernest Dimnet When marriage is outlawed, only outlaws will have inlaws. Transport
The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in the morning, and does
not stop until you get into the office.
-- Robert Frost Thomas Jefferson--still surv...
-- John Adams, dying words The child is the father of the man.
-- William Wordsworth "Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain -- and most fools do." (Dale Carnegie) If you don't know how to do something, you don't know how to do it with a computer.
-- Anon. Transport "Now that we have everything we need, we discover that there is almost nothing that we have that we want." (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you
together, but do so with all your heart.
-- Marcus Aurelius Marriage is more than four bare legs in a bed.
-- Hoshang N. Akhtar Transport
"The proper office of a friend is to side with you when you are wrong. Nearly anybody will side with you when you are right." (Mark Twain) Nothing average ever stood as a monument to progress. When progress is looking for a partner it
doesn't turn to those who believe they are only average. It turns instead to those who are forever
sea When a cat is dropped, it always lands on its feet, and when toast is dropped, it always lands with
the buttered side down. I propose to strap buttered toast to the back of a cat; the 2 will hover,
Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame.
-- Laurence J. Peter Love is shown in your deeds, not in your words.
-- Fr. Jerome Cummings Transport Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the
time by watching the second hand of a clock.
-- Ben Hecht He who awaits much can expect little.
-- Gabriel Garcia Marquez "He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself." (Thomas Paine) Transport
"A bore is a man who, when you ask him how he is, tells you." (Bert Leston Taylor) The absolute yearning of one human body for another particular body and its indifference to
substitutes is one of life's major mysteries.
-- Iris Murdoch We look forward to the time when the power to love of will replace the love of power. Then will our
world know the blessings of peace.
-- William Gladstone "You are rewarding a teacher poorly if you remain always a pupil." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Peculiar travel suggestions are dancing lessons from God.
-- Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Cat's Cradle Transport "Bread feeds the body, indeed, but flowers feed also the soul." (The Prophet Mohammad) In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that
no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it's the exact opposite.
-- Paul Dirac Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant
day into your answers.
-- Rainer Maria Rilke Transport
A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader.
Harry S. Truman "Crime like death is not confined to the old and withered alone. The youngest and fairest are too often its chosen victims." (Charles Dickens, 1812-70, Oliver Twist) "In some ways, I never outgrew my adolescence. I wake up in the morning and think, 'Oh my God, I'm late for a math test!' But then I say, 'Wait a minute. I'm 40.'" (Daniel Clowes) "I think you should defend to the death their right to march, and then go down and meet them with baseball bats." (Woody Allen, in regard to the KKK) 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 Transport "Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains." (Karl Marx) We have drugs to make women speak, but none to keep them silent.
-- Anatole France Love is an attempt to change a piece of the dream-world into reality.
-- Theodor Reik Transport
To be or not to be isn't the question. The question is how to prolong being.
-- Tom Robbins The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
-- Blaise Pascal, Pens&eactue;es, trans. A.J. Krailsheimer "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 Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
-- George Bernard Shaw "When you have nothing to say, say nothing." (Charles Caleb Colton) Transport In the blithe days of honeymoon,
With Kate's allurements smitten,
I lov'd her late, I lov'd her soon,
And call'd her dearest kitten.
But now my kitten's grown a cat,
And cross like other wives.
Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.
-- John-Paul Sartre "If you do not know where you are going, any road will take you there." (Sterling Holloway, voice of Chesire Cat, Alice in Wonderland) Transport
When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of
the world.
- George Washington Carver Politics doesn't make strange bedfellows, marriage does.
-- Groucho Marx 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 The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.
-- B. F. Skinner There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as
though everything is a miracle.
- Albert Einstein Transport The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed
desperation.
-- Henry David Thoreau, Walden (1854) Parenthetical remarks (however relevant) are unnecessary.
-- Frank L. Visco, How to Write Good your daughters marry men of substance: gypsies with two bears. Transport
"Children spell love...T-I-M-E." (Dr. Anthony P. Witham) "The most instructive experiences are those of everyday life." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) A man's reach should exeed his grasp, or else what's a heaven for?
-- Robert Browning Marriage is like a box of chocolates. You have to squeeze a few bottoms to make sure you like
what you are getting.
-- Anonymous 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 Transport "Most people don't realize that large pieces of coral, which have been painted brown and attached to the skull by common wood screws, can make a child look like a deer." (Jack Handey) Abstract art: a product of the untalented sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered.
-- Al Capp Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.
-- Lily Tomlin Transport
The last good thing written in C++ was the Pachelbel Canon.
-- Jerry Olson We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.
-- George Bernard Shaw Most turkeys taste better the day after; my mother's tasted better the day before.
-- Rita Rudner It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot, irreverence to their studies; they
are not here to worship what is known, but to question it.
-- J. Bronowski, The Ascent of Man People only see what they are prepared to see.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Transport Working mothers are guinea pigs in a scientific experiment to show that sleep is not necessary to human life. Don't be afraid your life will end; be afraid that it will never begin.
-- Grace Hansen They will say you are on the wrong road, if it is your own.
-- Antonio Porchi Transport
It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are
difficult.
-- Seneca You will marry into an Indian tribe and become one big Hopi family. "There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method." (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) This compact disc is made from analog masters recorded without noise reduction. Half the tracks,
in fact, were recorded in a dismal, cheap basement eight-track studio with puddles of water on
the fl I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But this wasn't it.
-- Groucho Marx Transport This is the fourth?
-- Thomas Jefferson, dying words Seeing a murder on television can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any
antagonisms, the commercials will give you some.
-- Alfred Hitchcock Once a boy becomes a man, he's a man all his life, but a woman is only sexy until she becomes
your wife.
-- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show Transport
