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| These aren't my favorite, but I decided to put them up anyway. |
| All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusion is called a philosopher. ~Ambrose Bierce (1842~1914) The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good. ~Samuel Johnson (1709~1784) Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupery True friends stab you in the front. ~Oscar Wilde I have never let my schooling interfere with my education. ~Mark Twain (1835~1910) There is no sincerer love than the love of food. ~George Bernard Shaw This life is worth living, we can say, since it is what we make it. ~William James Wherever they burn books they will also in the end, burn human beings. ~Heinrich Heine, German author (1797~1856) Life is like a landscape. You live in the midst of it but can describe it only from the vantage point of distance. ~Charles A. Lindbergh (1902~1974) Ideas won't keep; something must be done about them. ~Alfred North Whitehead, English philosopher and mathematician (1861~1947) Even if you are on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there. ~Will Rogers, US humorist, actor, writer (1879~1935) One of the parodoxes of war is that those in the rear want to get up into the fight, while those in the lines want to get out. ~Ernie Pyle A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on. ~Winston Churchill The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. ~Oscar Wilde Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibility, while bad people will find around the laws. ~Plato (427~327 BC) I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. ~Ian L. Fleming (1908~1964) I am ready to meet my maker. Whether my maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter. ~Winston Churchill I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work. ~Thomas Alva Edison (1847~1931) Well done is better than well said. ~Benjamin Franklin If stupidity got us into this mess, why can't it get us out? ~Will Rogers The right to swing my fist ends where the other man's nose begins. ~Oliver Wendell Holmes (1841~1935) Attention to health is life's greatest hindrance. ~Plato (427~347 BC) Plato was a bore. ~Friedrich Nietzsche (1844~1900) Nietzshe was stupid and abnormal. ~Leo Tolstoy (1828~1910) I'm not going to get into ring with Tolstoy. ~Ernest Hemingway (1899~1961) Hemmingway was a jerk. ~Harold Robbins If you think education is expensive, try ignorance. ~Derek Bok Don't let school interfer with your education. ~Mark Twain Courage is grace under pressure. ~Ernest Hemmingway True courage is not the brutal force of vulgar heroes, but the firm resolve of virtue and reason. ~Alfred North Whitehead I will permit no man to narrow and degrade my soul by my making me hate him. ~Booker T. Washington What I do is all that concerns me, not what people think. ~R.W. Emerson If a man does not keep pace with his companions perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music he hears, however measured or far way. ~Henry David Thoreau Blessed are those that give without remembering and take without forgetting. ~ Elizabeth Bibesco Never speak ill of yourself; your friends will say enough on that subject. ~Anonymous When men are pure, laws are useless; when men are corrupt, laws are broken. ~Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (1804~1881) British statesman, author, considered founder of modern Conservative party |
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