Canada is a country whose main exports are hockey players and cold fronts. Our main imports are baseball players and acid rain. Pierre Trudeau Canadian politician (1919 - 2000) My motto is: Contented with little, yet wishing for more. Charles Lamb English critic & essayist (1775 - 1834) Psychoanalysts are father confessors who like to listen to the sins of the father as well. Karl Kraus Austrian author and journalist (1874 - 1936) The more he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons. Ralph Waldo Emerson US essayist & poet (1803 - 1882) Men have a much better time of it than women; for one thing, they marry later; for another thing they die earlier. H. L. Mencken US editor (1880 - 1956) One should never know too precisely whom one has married. Friedrich Nietzsche German philosopher (1844 - 1900) Marriage: a book of which the first chapter is written in poetry and the remaining chapters in prose. Beverly Nichols The Preacher, the Politicain, the Teacher,<br> Were each of them once a kiddie.<br> A child, indeed, is a wonderful creature.<br> Do I want one? God Forbiddie! Ogden Nash US humorist & poet (1902 - 1971) Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song,<br> A medley of extemporanea;<br> And love is thing that can never go wrong;<br> And I am Marie of Romania. Dorothy Parker US author, humorist, poet, & wit (1893 - 1967) Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking, unskilled in the arts of composition, I resolved to write a book. Edward Gibbon English historian of Rome (1737 - 1794) |