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Barnett Brickner


Success in marriage does not come merely through finding the right mate, but through being the right mate.

Voltaire


God created sex. Priests created marriage.

Jimi Hendrix


When the power of love overcomes the love of power, then the world will know peace.

Athenus


Every investigation which is guided by principles of Nature fixes its ultimate aim entirely on gratifying the stomach.

Marcus Aelius Aurelius


Everything that exists is in a manner the seed of that which will be.

Jack Handey Deep Thoughts


Here's a good joke to do during an earthquake Straddle a big crack in the ground, and if it opens wider, go 'Whoa Whoa' and flail your arms around, like you're going to fall in.

William Shakespeare, "The Two Gentlemen of Verona", Act 1 scene 3


O, how this spring of love resembleth
The uncertain glory of an April day!

William Faulkner


If people really liked to work, we'd still be plowing the land with sticks and transporting goods on our backs.

H. L. Mencken, on Shakespeare


After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations.

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Experience is what causes a person to make new mistakes instead of old ones.

Eduard Sagalaev


The process of creating new, democratic organs of government power is beginning, and, as never before, the greatest responsibility rests with the broadcast media.

Seneca


It should be our care not so much to live a long life as a satisfactory one.

David Brower


When vultures watching your civilization begin dropping dead, it is time to pause and wonder.

Michael Korda


An ounce of hypocracy is worth a pound of ambition.

Mark Twain


One of the most striking differences between a cat and a lie is that a cat has only nine lives.

Gerald R. Ford


All my children have spoken for themselves since they first learned to speak, and not always with my advance approval, and I expect that to continue in the future.

Jerry Stahl


SOAPY You know, feisty women never get boring. JOEL Let me tell you something. Boring women get a bad rap. There's a lot to be said for boring women.

David Hume


It is seldom that liberty of any kind is lost all at once.

Walt Whitman


The poet judges not as a judge judges but as the sun falling around a helpless thing.

Marin Luther King, Jr., Strength to Love (1963)


The good neighbor looks beyond the external accidents and discerns those inner qualities that make all men human and, therefore, brothers.

Mahatma Ghandi


There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.

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Sat, 06 Dec 2008 11:15:00 GMT
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Ellen Metcalf


You have to recognize when the right place and the right time fuse and take advantage of that opportunity. There are plenty of opportunities out there. You can't sit back and wait.

Christopher Morley


There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning, and yearning.

A. Poincelot


Good taste is the flower of good sense.

Demosthenes


Beware lest in your anxiety to avoid war you obtain a master.

Washington Irving


Great minds have purposes, others have wishes. Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them.

Sophocles, Antigone


Grief teaches the steadiest minds to waver.

Mary Kay Utech


Our task is to provide an education for the kind of kids we have... Not the kind of kids we used to have... Or want to have... Or the kids that exist in our dreams.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca


There are more things, Lucilius, that frighten us than injure us, and we suffer more in imagination than in reality. - Epistulae ad Lucilium

Desiderius Erasmus


The pleasures which we most rarely experience give us the greatest delight.

Oliver Wendell Holmes


Language is the blood of the soul into which thoughts run and out of which they grow.

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Charles Rosin


There's something intrinsically therapeutic about choosing to spend your time in a wide, open park- like setting that non-golfers can never truly understand.

Napoleon Bonaparte


There are two levers for moving men interest and fear.

William Penn


Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders, than from the arguments of its opposers.

Robert Pirsig


Even though quality cannot be defined, you know what quality is.

Robert Louis Stephenson


We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best that we can find in our travels is an honest friend.

Caleb Carr


So if it seems that some of what I'll have to say in the pages to come doesn't reflect the mellowing of age, that's only because I've never found that life and memories respond to time the way that tobacco does.

Brian Sutton-Smith


The parent who gets down on the floor to play with a child on Christmas Day is usually doing a most remarkable thing -- something seldom repeated during the rest of the year. These are, after all, busy parents committed to their work or their success in the larger society, and they do not have much left-over time in which to play with their children.

Germaine Greer


Security is when everything is settled. When nothing can happen to you. Security is the denial of life.

Bertrand Russell


The good life, as I conceive it, is a happy life. I do not mean that if you are good you will be happy - I mean that if you are happy you will be good.

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Sun, 07 Dec 2008 10:31:00 GMT
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John Haldane


So many new ideas are at first strange and horrible, though ultimately valuable that a very heavy responsibility rests upon those who would prevent their dissemination.

Bruce Lee


True refinement seeks simplicity.

Victor Hugo


Dream no small dreams. They have no power to stir the souls of men.

Harry Emerson Fosdick


He who chooses the beginning of the road chooses the place it leads to. It is the means that determines the end.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca


All cruelty springs from weakness.

James Branch Cabell


There is not any memory with less satisfaction than the memory of some temptation we resisted.

Mark Twain, "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer", Chapter 2


He had discovered a great law of human action, without knowing it - namely, that in order to make a man or a boy covet a thing, it is only necessary to make the thing difficult to obtain.

Wystan Hugh Auden


Geniuses are the luckiest of mortals because what they must do is the same as what they most want to do.

Nathaniel Hawthorne


In youth men are apt to write more wisely than they really know or feel and the remainder of life may be not idly spent in realizing and convincing themselves of the wisdom which they uttered long ago.

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