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April 2005 Quotes

If the freedom of speech is taken
away then dumb and silent we may
be led, like sheep to the slaughter.
George Washington

Keep cool; anger is
not an argument.
Daniel Webster

It is easy to forgive others their
mistakes; it takes more
grit to forgive them for
having witnessed your own.
Jessamyn West




To refuse awards is another
way of accepting  them with
more noise than is normal.
Peter Ustinov

The human heart feels things the eyes
cannot see and knows what
the mind cannot understand.
Robert Valett

Use what talents you possess;
the woods would be very silent
if no birds sang there except
those that sang best.
Henry VanDyke

It would be nice if the poor were
to get even half of the money
that is spent in studying them.
Bill Vaughan

One advantage of marriage,
it seems to me, is that when
you fall out of love with
him, or he falls out of love
with you, it keeps you together
until you maybe fall in again.
Judith Viorst

Life is thickly sown with thorns,
and I know no other remedy than
to pass quickly through them. The longer
we dwell on our misfortunes, the
greater is their power to harm us.
Voltaire

When a man says that he approves
something in principal, it means
he hasn't the slightest intention
of putting it in practice.
Otto Von Bismarck

We are all what we pretend to
be, so, we had better be very
careful what we pretend.
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr

The world is a comedy to those that
think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Walpole

Success can make you go one of two ways.
It can make you a prima donna -- or it can
smooth the edges, take away the insecurities
and let the nice things come out.
Barbara Walters

There is only one boss: the customer.
And he can fire everybody in the  company,
from the chairman on down,  simply by
spending his money somewhere else.
Sam Walton

People who cannot find time
for recreation are obliged sooner
or later to find time for illness.
John Wanamaker

When a fellow says it ain't the
money but the principle of the
thing, it's the money.
Artemus Ward