Wisdom To Start The Day,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

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Galileo:

The sun, with all those plants revolving around it and dependent upon it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to do.

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James Russell Lowell:

A weed is no more than a flower in disguise.

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Bruce Feirstein:

The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success.

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Elbert Hubbard:

Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped.

[Chris Ryser]

"If a man's wit be wandering, .....................................







let him study the mathematics."

Francis Bacon, Essays, 1625






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[Chris Ryser]

Satire lies about literary men while they live .................................






and eulogy lies about them when they die.
Voltaire (François-Marie Arouet),





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[Chris Ryser]

"Learn from yesterday, live for today, .........................................






hope for tomorrow."

Anon.





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[Chris Ryser]

Facts do not cease to exist ......................................






because they are ignored."

Aldous Huxley





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[Chris Ryser]

We do not stop playing because we grow old................................





We grow old because we stop playing.


Anon.






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[Chris Ryser]

When I find myself in the company of scientists, ..................................







I feel like a shabby curate who has strayed by mistake into a room full of dukes.

W. H. Auden




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[Chris Ryser]

"Bad habits are like a comfortable bed, ..............................








easy to get into, but hard to get out of."

Anon.






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[Chris Ryser]

"Facts do not cease to exist .........................................







because they are ignored."

Aldous Huxley





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[Chris Ryser]

"Practice ..................................................






is the best of all instructors."

Publilius Syrus






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[Chris Ryser]

"A lot of fellows nowadays have a B.A., M.D., or Ph.D. .......................






Unfortunately, they don't have a J.O.B."

Fats Domino





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[Chris Ryser]

I was irrevocably betrothed to laughter, ..................................







the sound of which has always seemed to me to be the most civilized music in the world.
Peter Ustinov




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[Chris Ryser]

Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. ......................................






The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of nonessentials.

Lin Yutang





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[Chris Ryser]

"As memory may be a paradise from which we cannot be driven,..........................





it may also be a hell from which we cannot escape."

John Lancaster Spalding, Aphorisms and Reflections






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[amoura_0]

Always and never are two words you should always remember never to use.

[amoura_0]

It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question.
-- Eugene Ionesco Decouvertes

[Chris Ryser]

Not everything that can be counted counts, .............................








and not everything that counts can be counted."

Albert Einstein





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[Chris Ryser]

"If you want to test your memory, ............................................





try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today."

-Rotarian




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[Chris Ryser]

"He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; .................................







he who does not ask a question remains a fool forever."

Chinese Proverb




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[Chris Ryser]

For a while we pondered whether to take a vacation or get a divorce. ...








We decided that a trip to Bermuda is over in two weeks, but a divorce is something you always have.

Woody Allen





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[Chris Ryser]

All our final decisions are made in a state of mind .............................






that is not going to last

Ralph Waldo Emerson





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[Chris Ryser]

"Fortune knocks but once, .......................................







but misfortune has much more patience."

Laurence J. Peter





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