They say that man is mighty, He governs land and sea, He wields a mighty scepter O'er lesser powers that be; But a mightier power and stronger Man from his throne has hurled, For the hand that rocks the cradle Is the hand that rules the world.^ William Ross Wallace
Cut Men's throats with whisperings.^ Ben Jonson
No man ever yet became great by imitation.^ Dr Samuel Johnson
Why doth one man's yawning make another yawn?^ Robert Burton
Linux is not user-friendly. It _is_ user-friendly. It is not ignorant-friendly and idiot-friendly.^ Source Unknown
To what base ends, and by what abject ways, Are mortals urg'd through sacred lust of praise!^ Alexander Pope
Space by itself, and time by itself, are doomed to fade away into mere shadows, and only a kind union of the two will preserve an independent reality^ Albert Einstein
Mankind has survived all catastrophes. It will also survive modern medicine.^ Gerhard Kocher
Cunning . . . is but the low mimic of wisdom.^ Henry St. John Bolingbroke
A little leaven leaveneth the whole lump.^ Bible
Tenderness is the repose of Passion^ Joseph Joubert
You see things; and you say, 'Why?' But I dream things that never were; and I say, 'Why not?'^ George Bernard Shaw
Familiarity is a magician that is cruel to beauty but kind to ugliness.^ Ouida
One of the greatest victories you can gain over someone is to beat him at politeness.^ Josh Billings
There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.^ St Theresa of Jesus
The formula for achieving a successful relationship is simple: you should treat all disasters as if they were trivialities but never treat a triviality as if it were a disaster.^ Quentin Crisp
Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.^ George Eliot pseudonym of Mary Ann Evans Cross
Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.^ Henry David Thoreau
why wait for the weekend to have fun?^ Loesje
Faith is not simply a patience that passively suffers until the storm is past. Rather, it is a spirit that bears things - with resignations, yes, but above all, with blazing, serene hope.^ Corazon Aquino
Books open your mind, broaden your mind, and strengthen you as nothing else can^ William Feather
A man is already halfway in love with any woman who listens to him.^ Brendan Francis
Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind them.^ Charles Simic
Nothing is there to come, and nothing past, But an eternal Now does always last.^ Abraham Cowley
Crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to think.^ Jawaharlal Nehru
We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of the dream. Wandering by lone sea breakers, and sitting by desolate streams. World losers and world forsakers, for whom the pale moon gleams. Yet we are movers and the shakers of the world forever it seems.^ Arthur OShaunessey
I think there is something, more important than believing: Action! The world is full of dreamers, there aren't enough who will move ahead and begin to take concrete steps to actualize their vision.^ W. Clement Stone
Blessed is the leader who seeks the best for those he serves. -Unknown.^ Unknown
Familiarity breeds contempt. How accurate that is. The reason we hold truth in such respect is because we have so little opportunity to get familiar with it.^ Mark Twain
Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circles of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty.^ Albert Einstein
It is astonishing what an effort it seems to be for many people to put their brains definitely and systematically to work.^ Thomas A. Edison
Religion is to do right. It is to love, it is to serve, it is to think, it is to be humble.^ Ralph Waldo Emerson
The causes of events are ever more interresting than the events themselves.^ Cicero
On wings of wind came flying all abroad.^ Alexander Pope
You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.^ Rabindranath Tagore
Now you who rhyme, and I who rhyme, Have not we sworn it, many a time, That we no more our verse would scrawl, For Shakespeare he had said it all!^ Richard Watson Gilder
You know... that a blank wall is an apalling thing to look at. The wall of a museum - a canvas - a piece of film - or a guy sitting in front of a typewriter. Then, you start out to do something - that vague thing called creation. The beginning strikes awe within you.^ Edward Steichen
The few wonders of the world only exist while there are those with the sight to see them.^ Charles de Lint
Oh, where did hunter win So delicate a skin For her feet? You lucky little kid, You perished, so you did, For my sweet.^ Frederick Locker-Lampson
Our government teaches the whole people by its example. If the government becomes the lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for law; it invites every man to become a law unto himself; it invites anarchy.^ Louis D. Brandeis
Perhaps there is only one cardinal sin: impatience. Because of impatience we were driven out of Paradise, because of impatience we cannot return.^ W. H. Auden
Labor is the fruit of civilization, not the basis of it.^ Alexander Crummell
To tax and to please, no more than to love and to be wise, is not given to men.^ Edmund Burke
Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy.^ Benjamin Franklin
Forty is the old age of youth, fifty is the youth of old age.^ Hosea Ballou
Attitudes are more important than facts.^ Karl A. Menninger
O my prophetic soul! My uncle?^ William Shakespeare
Seek the Infinite, for that alone is Joy unlimited, imperishable, unfailing, self-sustaining, unconditioned, timeless. When you have this joy, human life becomes a paradise; the light, the grace, the power, the perfections of that which is highest in your inner consciousness, appear in your everyday life.^ Swami Omkarananda
Every day I work so hardBringin' home my hard earned payTry to love you baby, but you push me away.^ Led Zeppelin
The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice.^ George Eliot pseudonym of Mary Ann Evans Cross
The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.^ Rabindranath Tagore
I've personally used e2fsprogs 1.05 to make a 54bib partition. That's a lot of bibs. I thought a double chin was a lot, but to need 54 bibs, it would have to be a FAT partition.^ Kevin M Bealer
Not a flower But shows some touch, in freckle, streak or stain, Of his unrivall'd pencil.^ William Cowper
As that the walls worn thin, permit the mind To look out through, and his Frailty find.^ Samuel Daniel
Do not brood over your past mistakes and failures as this will only fill your mind with grief, regret and depression. Do not repeat them in the future.^ Swami Sivananda
Lo! where the rosy bosom'd Hours Fair Venus' train appear, Disclose the long-expecting flowers, And wake the purple year.^ John Gray
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall. -Measure for Measure. Act ii. Sc. 1.^ William Shakespeare
It's the most unglamourous glamour business in the world.^ Minnie Pearl
The consciousness of good intention is the greatest solace of misfortunes. [Lat., Conscientia rectae voluntatis maxima consolatio est rerum incommodarum.]^ Cicero Marcus Tullius Cicero
The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.^ William Arthur Ward
Were't not affection chains thy tender days To the sweet glances of thy honored love, I rather would entreat thy company To see the wonders of the world abroad Than, living dully sluggardized at home, Wear out thy youth with shapeless idleness.^ William Shakespeare
Write on my gravestone: "Infidel, Traitor."--infidel to every church that compromises with wrong; traitor to every government that oppresses the people.^ Wendell Phillips
Men, it has been well said, think in herds; it will be seen that they go mad in herds, while they only recover their senses slowly, and one by one.^ Charles Mackay
Writing is like walking in a deserted street. Out of the dust in the street you make a mud pie.^ John LeCarre
What need a man forestall his date of grief, And run to meet what he would most avoid?^ John Milton
The theater is so endlessly fascinating because it's so accidental. It's so much like life.^ Arthur Miller
To be one's self, and unafraid whether right or wrong, is more admirable than the easy cowardice of surrender to conformity.^ Irving Wallace
When you invite the whole world to your party, inevitably someone pees in the beer.^ Xeni Jardin
Time is more valuable than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time.^ Jim Rohn
ALLIANCE, n. In international politics, the union of two thieves who have their hands so deeply inserted in each other's pockets that they cannot separately plunder a third.^ Ambrose Bierce
God forbid that Truth should be confined to Mathematical Demonstration!^ William Blake
O God, keep me innocent; make others great!
Cut Men's throats with whisperings.^ Ben Jonson
No man ever yet became great by imitation.^ Dr Samuel Johnson
Why doth one man's yawning make another yawn?^ Robert Burton
Linux is not user-friendly. It _is_ user-friendly. It is not ignorant-friendly and idiot-friendly.^ Source Unknown
To what base ends, and by what abject ways, Are mortals urg'd through sacred lust of praise!^ Alexander Pope
Space by itself, and time by itself, are doomed to fade away into mere shadows, and only a kind union of the two will preserve an independent reality^ Albert Einstein
Mankind has survived all catastrophes. It will also survive modern medicine.^ Gerhard Kocher
Cunning . . . is but the low mimic of wisdom.^ Henry St. John Bolingbroke
A little leaven leaveneth the whole lump.^ Bible
Tenderness is the repose of Passion^ Joseph Joubert
You see things; and you say, 'Why?' But I dream things that never were; and I say, 'Why not?'^ George Bernard Shaw
Familiarity is a magician that is cruel to beauty but kind to ugliness.^ Ouida
One of the greatest victories you can gain over someone is to beat him at politeness.^ Josh Billings
There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.^ St Theresa of Jesus
The formula for achieving a successful relationship is simple: you should treat all disasters as if they were trivialities but never treat a triviality as if it were a disaster.^ Quentin Crisp
Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.^ George Eliot pseudonym of Mary Ann Evans Cross
Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.^ Henry David Thoreau
why wait for the weekend to have fun?^ Loesje
Faith is not simply a patience that passively suffers until the storm is past. Rather, it is a spirit that bears things - with resignations, yes, but above all, with blazing, serene hope.^ Corazon Aquino
Books open your mind, broaden your mind, and strengthen you as nothing else can^ William Feather
A man is already halfway in love with any woman who listens to him.^ Brendan Francis
Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind them.^ Charles Simic
Nothing is there to come, and nothing past, But an eternal Now does always last.^ Abraham Cowley
Crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to think.^ Jawaharlal Nehru
We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of the dream. Wandering by lone sea breakers, and sitting by desolate streams. World losers and world forsakers, for whom the pale moon gleams. Yet we are movers and the shakers of the world forever it seems.^ Arthur OShaunessey
I think there is something, more important than believing: Action! The world is full of dreamers, there aren't enough who will move ahead and begin to take concrete steps to actualize their vision.^ W. Clement Stone
Blessed is the leader who seeks the best for those he serves. -Unknown.^ Unknown
Familiarity breeds contempt. How accurate that is. The reason we hold truth in such respect is because we have so little opportunity to get familiar with it.^ Mark Twain
Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circles of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty.^ Albert Einstein
It is astonishing what an effort it seems to be for many people to put their brains definitely and systematically to work.^ Thomas A. Edison
Religion is to do right. It is to love, it is to serve, it is to think, it is to be humble.^ Ralph Waldo Emerson
The causes of events are ever more interresting than the events themselves.^ Cicero
On wings of wind came flying all abroad.^ Alexander Pope
You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.^ Rabindranath Tagore
Now you who rhyme, and I who rhyme, Have not we sworn it, many a time, That we no more our verse would scrawl, For Shakespeare he had said it all!^ Richard Watson Gilder
You know... that a blank wall is an apalling thing to look at. The wall of a museum - a canvas - a piece of film - or a guy sitting in front of a typewriter. Then, you start out to do something - that vague thing called creation. The beginning strikes awe within you.^ Edward Steichen
The few wonders of the world only exist while there are those with the sight to see them.^ Charles de Lint
Oh, where did hunter win So delicate a skin For her feet? You lucky little kid, You perished, so you did, For my sweet.^ Frederick Locker-Lampson
Our government teaches the whole people by its example. If the government becomes the lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for law; it invites every man to become a law unto himself; it invites anarchy.^ Louis D. Brandeis
Perhaps there is only one cardinal sin: impatience. Because of impatience we were driven out of Paradise, because of impatience we cannot return.^ W. H. Auden
Labor is the fruit of civilization, not the basis of it.^ Alexander Crummell
To tax and to please, no more than to love and to be wise, is not given to men.^ Edmund Burke
Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy.^ Benjamin Franklin
Forty is the old age of youth, fifty is the youth of old age.^ Hosea Ballou
Attitudes are more important than facts.^ Karl A. Menninger
O my prophetic soul! My uncle?^ William Shakespeare
Seek the Infinite, for that alone is Joy unlimited, imperishable, unfailing, self-sustaining, unconditioned, timeless. When you have this joy, human life becomes a paradise; the light, the grace, the power, the perfections of that which is highest in your inner consciousness, appear in your everyday life.^ Swami Omkarananda
Every day I work so hardBringin' home my hard earned payTry to love you baby, but you push me away.^ Led Zeppelin
The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice.^ George Eliot pseudonym of Mary Ann Evans Cross
The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.^ Rabindranath Tagore
I've personally used e2fsprogs 1.05 to make a 54bib partition. That's a lot of bibs. I thought a double chin was a lot, but to need 54 bibs, it would have to be a FAT partition.^ Kevin M Bealer
Not a flower But shows some touch, in freckle, streak or stain, Of his unrivall'd pencil.^ William Cowper
As that the walls worn thin, permit the mind To look out through, and his Frailty find.^ Samuel Daniel
Do not brood over your past mistakes and failures as this will only fill your mind with grief, regret and depression. Do not repeat them in the future.^ Swami Sivananda
Lo! where the rosy bosom'd Hours Fair Venus' train appear, Disclose the long-expecting flowers, And wake the purple year.^ John Gray
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall. -Measure for Measure. Act ii. Sc. 1.^ William Shakespeare
It's the most unglamourous glamour business in the world.^ Minnie Pearl
The consciousness of good intention is the greatest solace of misfortunes. [Lat., Conscientia rectae voluntatis maxima consolatio est rerum incommodarum.]^ Cicero Marcus Tullius Cicero
The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.^ William Arthur Ward
Were't not affection chains thy tender days To the sweet glances of thy honored love, I rather would entreat thy company To see the wonders of the world abroad Than, living dully sluggardized at home, Wear out thy youth with shapeless idleness.^ William Shakespeare
Write on my gravestone: "Infidel, Traitor."--infidel to every church that compromises with wrong; traitor to every government that oppresses the people.^ Wendell Phillips
Men, it has been well said, think in herds; it will be seen that they go mad in herds, while they only recover their senses slowly, and one by one.^ Charles Mackay
Writing is like walking in a deserted street. Out of the dust in the street you make a mud pie.^ John LeCarre
What need a man forestall his date of grief, And run to meet what he would most avoid?^ John Milton
The theater is so endlessly fascinating because it's so accidental. It's so much like life.^ Arthur Miller
To be one's self, and unafraid whether right or wrong, is more admirable than the easy cowardice of surrender to conformity.^ Irving Wallace
When you invite the whole world to your party, inevitably someone pees in the beer.^ Xeni Jardin
Time is more valuable than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time.^ Jim Rohn
ALLIANCE, n. In international politics, the union of two thieves who have their hands so deeply inserted in each other's pockets that they cannot separately plunder a third.^ Ambrose Bierce
God forbid that Truth should be confined to Mathematical Demonstration!^ William Blake
O God, keep me innocent; make others great!
