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Bob Maar
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"If you develop an ear for sounds that are musical it is like developing an ego. You begin to refuse sounds that are not musical and that way cut yourself off from a good deal of experience."


-- John Cage

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"The price one pays for pursuing any profession or calling is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side."

-- James Baldwin

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"Education is a state-controlled manufactory of echoes."


-- Norman Douglas

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"Electricity is actually made up of extremely tiny particles called electrons, that you cannot see with the naked eye unless you have been drinking."


-- Dave Barry

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"Indeed, history is nothing more than a tableau of crimes and misfortunes."


-- Voltaire

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"You don't stop loving because you grow old,you grow old because you stop loving."

- Michael Pritchard -

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"The least of learning is done in the classrooms."


-- Thomas Merton

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Reality


"You can't play politics at work unless you have the power, and do not fool your boss though he may not be as smart as you are but he can fire you anyway!!" [Big Grin]

-The Art of War

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"The most important scientific revolutions all include, as their only common feature, the dethronement of human arrogance from one pedestal after another of previous convictions about our centrality in the cosmos."


-- Stephen Jay Gould

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Notable thoughts


[1] Sometimes, when I look at my children, I say to myself, "Lillian, you should have remained a virgin."

- Lillian Carter (mother of Jimmy Carter)

[2] I had a rose named after me and I was very flattered. But I was not pleased to read the description in the catalog: "No good in a bed, but fine against a wall."

- Eleanor Roosevelt

[3] Last week, I stated this woman was the ugliest woman I had ever seen. I have since been visited by her sister, and now wish to withdraw that statement.

- Mark Twain

[4] The secret of a good sermon is to have a good beginning and a good ending; and to have the two as close together as possible.

- George Burns

[5] Santa Claus has the right idea. Visit people only once a year.

- Victor Borge

[6] Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.

- Mark Twain

[7] What would men be without women? Scarce, sir...mighty scarce.

- Mark Twain

[8] By all means, marry. If you get a good wife, you'll become happy; if you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher.

- Socrates

[9] I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury. - Groucho Marx

[10] My wife has a slight impediment in her speech. Every now and then she stops to breathe.

- Jimmy Durante

[11] The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness and kindness, can be trained to do most things.

- Jilly Cooper

[12] I have never hated a man enough to give his diamonds back.

- Zsa Zsa Gabor

[13] Only Irish coffee provides in a single glass all four essential food groups: alcohol, caffeine, sugar and fat.

- Alex Levine

[14] Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.

- Mark Twain

[15] My luck is so bad that if I bought a cemetery, people would stop dying.

- Ed Furgol

[16] Money can't buy you happiness... but it does bring you a more pleasant form of misery.

- Spike Milligan

[17] What's the use of happiness? It can't buy you money.

- Henny Youngman

[18] I am opposed to millionaires... but it would be dangerous to offer me the position.

- Mark Twain

[19] Until I was thirteen, I thought my name was shut up.

- Joe Namath

[20] Youth would be an ideal state if it came a little later in life.

- Herbert Henry Asquith

[21] I don't feel old. I don't feel anything until noon. Then it's time for my nap.

--Bob Hope

[22] I never drink water because of the disgusting things that fish do in it.

- WC Fields

[23] We could certainly slow the aging process down if it had to work its way through Congress.

- Will Rogers

[24] Don't worry about avoiding temptation... as you grow older, it will avoid you.

- Winston Churchill

[25] Maybe it's true that life begins at fifty, but everything else starts to wear out, fall out, or spread out.

- Phyllis Diller [Big Grin]

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Be Happy


Yesterday is dead. Tomorrow hasn't arrived yet.
I have just one day and I'm going to be happy in it

- GROUCHO MARX -

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"From the very moment we were born, we were dying. So why sweat the small stuff? Learn to accept things for face value and enjoy life. Cherish every moment as though it were your last because this is your last time you will see today. "

--Marissa McKinness

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"People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way of taking advantage of them."


-- Anatole France

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"The only way to entertain some folks is to listen to them."


-- Kin Hubbard

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"No tyranny is so irksome as petty tyranny: the officious demands of policemen, government clerks, and electromechanical gadgets."


-- Edward Abbey

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