Every man thinks God is on his side. The rich and powerful know He is. Jean Anouilh French dramatist (1910 - 1987) Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity. George Bernard Shaw Irish dramatist & socialist (1856 - 1950) Those who welcome death have only tried it from the ears up. Wilson Mizner US screenwriter (1876 - 1933) It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues. Abraham Lincoln 16th president of US (1809 - 1865) Obscenity is what happens to shock some elderly and ignorant magistrate. Bertrand Russell British author, mathematician, & philosopher (1872 - 1970) A gourmet who thinks of calories is like a tart who looks at her watch. James Beard LOVE: A word properly applied to our delight in particular kinds of food; sometimes metaphorically spoken of the favorite objects of all our appetites. Henry Fielding English dramatist & novelist (1707 - 1754) We often forgive those who bore us, but we cannot forgive those whom we bore. Francois De La Rochefoucauld French author & moralist (1613 - 1680) A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance. Anatole France French novelist (1844 - 1924) It is time I stepped aside for a less experienced and less able man. Professor Scott Elledge on his retirement from Cornell |