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The biggest disease today is not leprosy or tuberculosis, but rather the feeling of being unwanted.

     Mother Teresa
(1910-1997)

Happiness Is a Warm Puppy.

Charles Schulz (1922-2000)

How can you think and hit at the same time?

Yogi Berra (1925-)

That's one of my Goddam Precious American rights, not to think about politics.

John Updike (1932-) Rabbit Redux

Dogmatism does not mean the absence of thought, but the end of thought.

     G.K. Chesterton
( 1874-1936)

When once a man is determined to believe, the very absurdity of the doctrine does but confirm him of his faith.

     Juius
(18th Century)

The word 'belief' is a difficult thing for me. I dont believe. I must have a reason for a certain hypothesis. Either I know a thing, and then I know it - I don't need to believe it.

     Carl Jung
(1875-1961)

What maintains one vice would bring up two children.

     Benjamin Franklin
(1706-1790)

In a real dark night of the soul it is always three o'clock in the morning.

Francis Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940)

Here lies my past.
Good-bye I have kissed it;
Thank you kids.
I wouldn't have missed it.

Ogden Nash (1902-1971)

Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)

To fall into a habit is to begin to cease to be.

Miguel de Unamuno (1864-1936)

As to diseases make a habit of two things - to help, or at least, to do no harm.

Hippocrates (c.460-377 BC)

By convention there is color, by convention sweetness, by convention bitterness, but in reality there are atoms and space.

Democritus (c.460-370 BC)

Thou only givest these gifts to man, and thou hast the keys of Paradise, O just, subtle, and mighty opium!

Thomas De Quincey (1785-1859)

God helps them that help themselves.

Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)

One never goes so far as when one doesn't know where one is going.

Johann Wofgang von Goethe (1749-1832)

Something between a hiderence and a help.

William Wordsworth (1770-1850)

Looks like everybody in this whole wide world is down on me.

Janis Joplin (1943-1970)

There comes a time in every man's life and I've had many of them.

Casey Stengel (c.1890-1975)

For those of us who are baseball fans and agnostics, the Hall of Fame is as close to a religious experience as we may ever get.

Bill Bryson (1951-) The Lost Continent

The louder he talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)

Smoking is very bad for you and should only be done because it looks so good. People who don't smoke have a terrible time finding something polite to do with thier lips.

P.J. O'rourke (1947-)

The trouble with nude dancing is that not everything stops when the music stops.

Robert Helpmann choreographer (1909-1986)

Man's faith, instead of always remaining the great creative factor, sometimes betrays him into the impasse of stubborn, sterile dogmatism.

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We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.

     Oscar Wilde
(1854-1900)

Experience is a good teacher, but her fees are very high.

     W.R. Inge
(1860-1954)

Fanatics are men with strong tastes for drink trying hard to keep sober.

     Elbert Hubbard
(1856-1915)

Principles have no real force except when one is well-fed.

     Mark Twain
(1835-1910)

Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.

     George Bernard Shaw
(1856-1950)

There are some actions from which an escape is a godsend, both for the man who escapes and for those about him. Man, as soon as he gets back his consciousness of right, is thankful to the Divine mercy for the escape. As we know that a man often succumbs to temptation however much he may resist it, we also know that Providence often intercedes and saves him in spite of himself.How all this happens, - how far a man is free and how far a creature of cicumstance,- how far free-will comes into play and where fate enters on the scene - all this is a mystery and will remain mystery.

     Mohandas Karamchand (Mahatma) Gandhi
(1869-1948)

There can be no stable and balanced development of the mind, apart from the assumtion of responsibility.

     John Dewey
(1859-1952)