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petak, 18.03.2011.

The traditional english dinner on cristmas is turkey and pudding.

We cannot deny the facts of nature, but we should certainly try to improve on them.
One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say.
Love is, above all else, the gift of oneself.
When you close your doors, and make darkness within, remember never to say that you are alone, for you are not alone; nay, God is within, and your genius is within. And what need have they of light to see what you are doing?
I used to believe that marriage would diminish me, reduce my options. That you had to be someone less to live with someone else when, of course, you have to be someone more.
The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.
I heard them shouting through the muffling canvas of the bag, and then I was being impersonally hauled to my feet by my wrists, my arms wrenched up behind my back, my shoulders screaming.

March, April and May are spring months.

The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all men, charity.
It's wonderful what we can do if we're always doing.
There is no such thing as an underestimate of average intelligence.
Dance is the hidden language of the soul.
Youth would be an ideal state if it came a little later in life.
Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.
The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.

The most important thing in communication is to hear what isn't being said.

A mind troubled by doubt cannot focus on the course to victory.
I gathered we were headed over Nob Hill, and from the angle, it seemed we were taking one of the steeper routes.
The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found.
The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be.
Starting with getting run down by a drunk burning his way down Valencia -- that were infinitely more likely and immediate than terrorists.
Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
Try to put your happiness before anyone else's, because you may never have done so in your entire life, if you really think about it, if you are really honest with yourself.

I take it that what all men are really after is some form or perhaps only some formula of peace.

After the last of 16 mounting screws has been removed from an access cover, it will be discovered that the wrong access cover has been removed.
O Lord, help me to be pure, but not yet.
Insanity in individuals is something rare - but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.
Whatever you do, do it to the purpose; do it thoroughly, not superficially. Go to the bottom of things. Any thing half done, or half known, is in my mind, neither done nor known at all. Nay, worse, for it often misleads.
We don't know a millionth of one percent about anything.
Computer Science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes.
You should not live one way in private, another in public.

It is a good idea, that those who are late are not allowed to enter the hall until the news-reel is over.

Being in politics is like being a football coach. You have to be smart enough to understand the game, and dumb enough to think it's important.
Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.
To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals.
I am more and more convinced that our happiness or unhappiness depends more on the way we meet the events of life than on the nature of those events themselves.
You cannot make a man by standing a sheep on its hind legs. But by standing a flock of sheep in that position you can make a crowd of men.
A hypocrite is a person who--but who isn't?
Anyone who has gumption knows what it is, and anyone who hasn't can never know what it is. So there is no need of defining it.

Also it is pleasant to walk when it is not very cold and it snows.

I heard Jolu respond, then felt the thump he was dealt, too.
A neurosis is a secret that you don't know you are keeping.
Now we were descending just as steeply.
I don't own a cell phone or a pager. I just hang around everyone I know, all the time. If someone wants to get a hold of me, they just say 'Mitch,' and I say 'what?' and turn my head slightly.
Inside myself is a place where I live all alone and that's where you renew your springs that never dry up.
They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea.
You can't just ask customers what they want and then try to give that to them. By the time you get it built, they'll want something new.

I was gratified to be able to answer promptly. I said I don't know.

Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some hire public relations officers.
Go through your phone book, call people and ask them to drive you to the airport. The ones who will drive you are your true friends. The rest aren't bad people; they're just acquaintances.
Preserving health by too severe a rule is a worrisome malady.
When you close your doors, and make darkness within, remember never to say that you are alone, for you are not alone; nay, God is within, and your genius is within. And what need have they of light to see what you are doing?
He's simply got the instinct for being unhappy highly developed.
Courage is the art of being the only one who knows you're scared to death.
Love truth, and pardon error.

Later, already being a world-known writer, she tried to avoid publicity and stayed out of public eye.

There's always one who loves and one who lets himself be loved.
I don't like composers who think. It gets in the way of their plagiarism.
The crux... is that the vast majority of the mass of the universe seems to be missing.
When I came back to Dublin I was courtmartialed in my absence and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence.
There are no wise few. Every aristocracy that has ever existed has behaved, in all essential points, exactly like a small mob.
Go through your phone book, call people and ask them to drive you to the airport. The ones who will drive you are your true friends. The rest aren't bad people; they're just acquaintances.
I am not an adventurer by choice but by fate.

Better shun the bait, than struggle in the snare.

Human beings have an inalienable right to invent themselves.
I say luck is when an opportunity comes along, and you're prepared for it.
The 'Net is a waste of time, and that's exactly what's right about it.
I sent the club a wire stating, PLEASE ACCEPT MY RESIGNATION. I DON'T WANT TO BELONG TO ANY CLUB THAT WILL ACCEPT ME AS A MEMBER.
The art of dining well is no slight art, the pleasure not a slight pleasure.
If God had wanted us to vote, he would have given us candidates.
When you want to believe in something, you also have to believe in everything that's necessary for believing in it.

srijeda, 16.03.2011.

But these places are also holy to the Aboriginals.

The average person thinks he isn't.
Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future.
If God had wanted us to vote, he would have given us candidates.
Temptation rarely comes in working hours. It is in their leisure time that men are made or marred.
For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed.
You should not live one way in private, another in public.
We think in generalities, but we live in detail.

Never fear the want of business. A man who qualifies himself well for his calling, never fails of employment.

Let us so live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.
The first vehicle that screamed past -- an ambulance -- didn't even slow down.
I like work: it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours.
The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what each of us is here for.
Rest is the sweet sauce of labor.
Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster. Your life will never be the same again.
Sometime they'll give a war and nobody will come.

But one of the consperators had several friends in the parliament and he didn't want them to die.

TV is chewing gum for the eyes.
You never know till you try to reach them how accessible men are; but you must approach each man by the right door.
The next time a car appeared down Market Street, I stepped right out into the road, waving my arms over my head, shouting.
At the mention of the word mace, the guy looked scared and kind of melted back, though the crowd kept him moving forward.
Talking with you is sort of the conversational equivalent of an out of body experience.
The art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike him as hard as you can, and keep moving on.
Never rely on the glory of the morning nor the smiles of your mother-in-law.

There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way.

I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. Being bland, rather cruel and incompetent comes naturally to me.
It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.
Sorrow was like the wind. It came in gusts.
What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.
Insanity in individuals is something rare - but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.
Never despair; but if you do, work on in despair.
Before we set our hearts too much upon anything, let us examine how happy those are who already possess it.

Hoover and the Republicans were blamed for the disastrous economic depression that soon enveloped the country, and the Democrats, under Franklin Delano Roosevelt, were swept into office in 1932.

Wit makes its own welcome, and levels all distinctions. No dignity, no learning, no force of character, can make any stand against good wit.
The most beautiful adventures are not those we go to seek.
There is an alchemy in sorrow. It can be transmuted into wisdom, which, if it does not bring joy, can yet bring happiness.
It is wonderful how quickly you get used to things, even the most astonishing.
Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.
For me, it's that I contributed, ... That I'm on this planet doing some good and making people happy. That's to me the most important thing, that my hour of television is positive and upbeat and an antidote for all the negative stuff going on in life.
There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman?

Confidence is the sexiest thing a woman can have. It's much sexier than any body part.

The car slewed to a stop and only then did I notice that it wasn't a cop car, ambulance or fire-engine.
You've achieved success in your field when you don't know whether what you're doing is work or play.
Time is on the side of the oppressed today, it's against the oppressor. Truth is on the side of the oppressed today, it's against the oppressor. You don't need anything else.
A conference is a gathering of important people who singly can do nothing, but together can decide that nothing can be done.
If the only prayer you ever say in your whole life is "thank you," that would suffice.
When you encounter difficulties and contradictions, do not try to break them, but bend them with gentleness and time.
You cannot be mad at somebody who makes you laugh - it's as simple as that.

Morrow and colleagues found that pilots were still significantly impaired 8 hours after reaching a BAC of 0.10 percent.

I daresay one profits more by the mistakes one makes off one's own bat than by doing the right thing on somebody's else advice.
Above all things, never be afraid. The enemy who forces you to retreat is himself afraid of you at that very moment.
Someone went upside my head again.
The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness, can be trained to do most things.
Money frees you from doing things you dislike. Since I dislike doing nearly everything, money is handy.
A smiling face is half the meal.
Nor do not saw the air too much with your hand, thus, but use all gently. For in the very torrent, tempest, and as I may say, whirlwind of passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance that may give it smoothness.

Her room is very cool and light, there are plenty of flowers here, as she has a green thumb.

Failures are finger posts on the road to achievement.
If it weren't for baseball, many kids wouldn't know what a millionaire looked like.
The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth that is in us, and from motives of policy are silent when we should speak, the divine floods of light and life no longer flow into our souls.
The most important thing she'd learned over the years was that there was no way to be a perfect mother and a million ways to be a good one.
A mind troubled by doubt cannot focus on the course to victory.
Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.
I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.

I consider that books are with us during all our life.

By all means marry; if you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher.
Everybody likes to go their own way--to choose their own time and manner of devotion.
Experience is a good teacher, but she send in terrific bills.
Failures are finger posts on the road to achievement.
Ask not what you can do for your country. Ask what's for lunch.
Life engenders life. Energy creates energy. It is by spending oneself that one becomes rich.
Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it.

Do something. If it doesn't work, do something else. No idea is too crazy.

The only thing that saves us from the bureaucracy is inefficiency. An efficient bureaucracy is the greatest threat to liberty.
The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness, can be trained to do most things.
Fresh clean sheets are one of life's small joys.
Sorrow was like the wind. It came in gusts.
The real hero is always a hero by mistake; he dreams of being an honest coward like everybody else.
As long as you derive inner help and comfort from anything, keep it.
Every moment of one's existence one is growing into more or retreating into less.

Brobdingnag is an expression of Swift's desire to find the ideal and escape from the disgusting world of the Liliputians.

What other dungeon is so dark as one's own heart! What jailer so inexorable as one's self!
Sorrow was like the wind. It came in gusts.
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man.
Keep true to the dreams of thy youth.
Be thou the first true merit to befriend, his praise is lost who stays till all commend.
When we got into office, the thing that surprised me the most was that things were as bad as we'd been saying they were.
Terrorists killed a lot fewer people than bathroom falls and accidental electrocutions.

When two people meet in the street they will often say something about weather as they pass, just to show their friendliness.

It's the opinion of some that crops could be grown on the moon. Which raises the fear that it may not be long before we're paying somebody not to.
Do something every day that you don't want to do; this is the golden rule for acquiring the habit of doing your duty without pain.
When I was a kid my parents moved a lot, but I always found them.
I wrote myself a check for ten million dollars for acting services rendered and dated it Thanksgiving 1995. I put it in my wallet and it deteriorated. And then, just before Thanksgiving 1995, I found out I was going to make ten million dollars for Dumb & Dumber. I put that check in the casket with my father because it was our dream together.
Paradise is exactly like where you are right now... only much, much better.
There are always survivors at a massacre. Among the victors, if nowhere else.
Best wide-angle lens? Two steps backward. Look for the 'ah-ha'.

There is still a difference between something and nothing, but it is purely geometrical and there is nothing behind the geometry.

In the absences of a decent time machine, fiction remains the most sturdy vehicle for visiting other eras.
Now is the time for all good men to come to.
Let not the sands of time get in your lunch.
The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.
You need only claim the event of your life to make yourself yours. When you truly possess all you have been and done, which may take some time, you are fierce with reality.
We think in generalities, but we live in detail.
I believe that every now and then it is important to laugh at ourselves and take a lighter approach to our life conditions.

What can you say about a society that says that God is dead and Elvis is alive?

Time is on the side of the oppressed today, it's against the oppressor. Truth is on the side of the oppressed today, it's against the oppressor. You don't need anything else.
Because we don't think about future generations, they will never forget us.
We require from buildings two kinds of goodness: first, the doing their practical duty well: then that they be graceful and pleasing in doing it.
A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down.
Man is only miserable so far as he thinks himself so.
We are inclined to believe those whom we do not know because they have never deceived us.
Keep cool and you command everybody.

Think of yourself as an incandescent power, illuminated and perhaps forever talked to by God and his messengers.

Illusions are art, for the feeling person, and it is by art that you live, if you do.
Human beings have an inalienable right to invent themselves.
We cannot deny the facts of nature, but we should certainly try to improve on them.
Rest is the sweet sauce of labor.
All human situations have their inconveniences. We feel those of the present but neither see nor feel those of the future; and hence we often make troublesome changes without amendment, and frequently for the worse.
A writer is a person for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.
If my mental map was right, we were heading down to Fisherman's Wharf.

In addition, approximately 53 percent of men and women in Russian Federation report that one or more of their close relatives have a drinking problem.

The most important thing she'd learned over the years was that there was no way to be a perfect mother and a million ways to be a good one.
Love is that splendid triggering of human vitality... the supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself toward someone else.
An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.
I have a theory that the truth is never told during the nine-to-five hours.
It is not enough to aim; you must hit.
All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon sand.
Worries go down better with soup than without.

I am not sincere, even when I say I am not.

Computer Science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes.
I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.
We owe something to extravagance, for thrift and adventure seldom go hand in hand.
I ran the wrong kind of business, but I did it with integrity.
You have to recognize when the right place and the right time fuse and take advantage of that opportunity. There are plenty of opportunities out there. You can't sit back and wait.
There are no wise few. Every aristocracy that has ever existed has behaved, in all essential points, exactly like a small mob.
One of the best rules in conversation is, never to say a thing which any of the company can reasonably wish had been left unsaid.

The New Year is at midsummer, midwinter is in June.

The only time to buy these is on a day with no 'y' in it.
Think of yourself as an incandescent power, illuminated and perhaps forever talked to by God and his messengers.
To believe in God or in a guiding force because someone tells you to is the height of stupidity. We are given senses to receive our information within. With our own eyes we see, and with our own skin we feel. With our intelligence, it is intended that we understand. But each person must puzzle it out for himself or herself.
Science is nothing but developed perception, interpreted intent, common sense rounded out and minutely articulated.
Your parents, they give you your life, but then they try to give you their life.
Best wide-angle lens? Two steps backward. Look for the 'ah-ha'.
To achieve great things we must live as though we were never going to die.

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