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Thursday, March 31, 2005

Quotes about Drinking

Great people talk about ideas, average people talk about things, and small people talk about wine. - Fran Lebowitz (1950 - )

Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut. - Ernest Hemingway (1899 - 1961)

The wine urges me on, the bewitching wine, which sets even a wise man to singing and to laughing gently and rouses him up to dance and brings forth words which were better unspoken. - Homer (800 BC - 700 BC), The Odyssey

The trouble with jogging is that the ice falls out of your glass. - Martin Mull (1943 - )

Reminds me of my safari in Africa. Somebody forgot the corkscrew and for several days we had to live on nothing but food and water. - W. C. Fields (1880 - 1946)

Saturday, March 26, 2005

When the rich wage war it's the poor who die. - Jean-Paul Sartre (1905 - 1980), The Devil and the Good Lord (1951) act 1

Wednesday, March 23, 2005

It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society. - Krishnamurti

Keep on going and the chances are you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I have never heard of anyone stumbling on something sitting down. - Charles F. Kettering (1876 - 1958)

Thursday, March 17, 2005

He who will not economize will have to agonize. Confucius

Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction. Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love. Charles M. Schulz, Charlie Brown in "Peanuts"

The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men. Plato {Guess why I like this one...!)