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English Law prohibits a man from marrying his mother-in-law. This is our idea of useless legislation. ~Author Unknown



Men! The only animal in the world to fear. ~D.H. Lawrence



The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt. ~Bertrand Russell



A good style should show no signs of effort. What is written should seem a happy accident. ~W. Somerset Maugham, Summing Up, 1938



And this activity alone would seem to be loved for its own sake; for nothing arises from it apart from the contemplating, while from practical activities we gain more or less apart from the action. And happiness is thought to depend on leisure; for we are busy that we may have leisure, and make war that we may live in peace. ~Aristotle, Nichomachean Ethics, "Book X: Pleasure and Happiness," translated by W.D. Ross



Weather forecast for tonight: dark. ~George Carlin



Money isn't the most important thing in life, but it's reasonably close to oxygen on the "gotta have it" scale. ~Zig Ziglar



But in science the credit goes to the man who convinces the world, not to the man to whom the idea first occurs. ~Francis Darwin



I don't believe in astrology; I'm a Sagittarius and we're skeptical. ~Arthur C. Clarke



It is only in the country that we can get to know a person or a book. ~Cyril Connolly, The Unquiet Grave, 1945



There are those, I know, who will say that the liberation of humanity, the freedom of man and mind, is nothing but a dream. They are right. It is the American dream. ~Archibald MacLeish



The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death. ~I Corinthians 15:26



War does not determine who is right - only who is left. ~Bertrand Russell



We fail more often by timidity than by over-daring. ~David Grayson



The past can't see you, but the future is listening. ~Terri Guillemets



Every problem contains within itself the seeds of its own solution. ~Edward Somers



I suggest that the only books that influence us are those for which we are ready, and which have gone a little farther down our particular path than we have yet got ourselves. ~E.M. Forster, Two Cheers for Democracy, 1951



English is a funny language; that explains why we park our car on the driveway and drive our car on the parkway. ~Author Unknown



Budget: a mathematical confirmation of your suspicions. ~A.A. Latimer



If at first you don't succeed, you're running about average. ~M.H. Alderson