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And Man created the plastic bag and the tin and aluminum can and the cellophane wrapper and the paper plate, and this was good because Man could then take his automobile and buy all his food in one place and He could save that which was good to eat in the refrigerator and throw away that which had no further use. And soon the earth was covered with plastic bags and aluminum cans and paper plates and disposable bottles and there was nowhere to sit down or walk, and Man shook his head and cried: "Look at this Godawful mess." ~Art Buchwald, 1970



We only part to meet again. ~John Gay



Happiness is like a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you. ~Nathaniel Hawthorne



Man never made any material as resilient as the human spirit. ~Bern Williams



Often the difference between a successful marriage and a mediocre one consists of leaving about three or four things a day unsaid. ~Harlan Miller



All dress is fancy dress, is it not, except our natural skins? ~George Bernard Shaw



One must look hard through history to find when a clear understanding of the truth moved anyone to fire the first shot. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com



Your safety gears are between your ears. ~Author Unknown



A synonym is a word you use when you can't spell the other one. ~Baltasar Gracian



A good question is never answered. It is not a bolt to be tightened into place but a seed to be planted and to bear more seed toward the hope of greening the landscape of idea. ~John Ciardi



As I know more of mankind I expect less of them, and am ready now to call a man a good man upon easier terms than I was formerly. ~Samuel Johnson



Babies are such a nice way to start people. ~Don Herrold



There ought to be some other means of reckoning quality in this the best and loveliest of games; the scoreboard is an ass. ~Neville Cardus, A Fourth Innings with Cardus, 1981



The mistakes made by Congress wouldn't be so bad if the next Congress didn't keep trying to correct them. ~Cullen Hightower



Hawkeye: I wonder who persuaded her to be that.



One token of her shame would but poorly serve to hide another. ~Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter, Chapter II "The Market-Place"



Why do we alienate ourselves so much from our bodies? It's that big piece of machinery attached to your head. ~Carrie Latet



It is all very well to say that a man should play for the pure love of the game. Perhaps he ought, but to the working man it is impossible. ~J.J. Bentley



Not double trouble, but twice blessed. ~Author Unknown



We didn't starve, but we didn't eat chicken unless we were sick, or the chicken was. ~Bernard Malamud