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@The bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also our enemies... Probably
because they are generally the same people. - G. K. Chesterton
@liberty is the only thing you cannot have unless you are willing to give it to
others. - William allen white
@it is a damned poor mind indeed that can't think of at least two ways of
spelling any word. - Andrew jackson
@winter is not a season... It's an occupation! - Sinclair lewis
@we have war when at least one side in a conflict wants something more than it
wants peace. - Jeane j. Kirkpatrick
@the dog has got more fun out of man than man out of the dog, for the clearly
demonstrable reason that man is the more laughable of the two. - James thurber
@the only thing that ever sat it's way to success was a hen. - Sarah brown
@how much easier it is to be critical than correct. - Benjamin disraeli
@there will come a time when you believe everything is finished... That will be
the beginning. - Louis l'amour
@humour is a spontaneous, wonderful bit of an outburst that just comes. It's
unbridled, it's unplanned, it's full of surprises. - Erma bombeck
@the social responsibility of business is to increase it's profits. - Milton
friedman
@you can't ever get enough of what you didn't really want in the first place. -
Sam keen
@i have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat. - Winston churchhill
@get there first with the most men. - Nathan bedford forrest
@think for yourselves and let others enjoy the privilege to do so too. - Voltaire
@the unexamined life is not worth living. - Socrates
@live every day as if it were your last. - Marcus aurelius
@give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to
conscience, above all liberties. - John milton
@power tends to corrupt; absolute power corrupts absolutely. - Lord john emerich
edward acton
@sex is the central problem of life. - Havelock ellis
@our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited
without being lost. - Thomas jefferson
@government is essentially immoral - herbert spencer
@doubt is the key to knowledge (persian proverb)
@[nuclear war is] something that may not be desirable... - Edwin meese
@killing, rioting, and looting are contrary to the best traditions of this
country. - Lyndon b. Johnson
@a spilled drink flows in the direction of the most expensive object. - Judye
briggs
@keep your ears open to the promptings of your destiny, and don't worry too much
if you and your destiny do not agree about what you should have and when you
should have it. - Robertson davies
@reality is as beautiful as it is ugly. I think it is just as important to sing
about beautiful mornings as it is to talk about slums.
@No wonder american language is often misunderstood... Today a free agent means a
professional athlete who wants more money.
@It's tough being a politician. Half your reputation is ruined by lies the other
half is ruined by the truth.
@Anybody who thinks that a dog's bark is worse than it's bite is probably trying
to sleep.
@In prosperity, our friends know us. In adversity, we know our friends.
@To have a right to do something is not at all the same as to be right in doing
it.
@Habit is the easiest way to be wrong again.
@Resisting temptation is easier when you think you'll probably get another chance
later on.
@A compliment is usually accompanied with a bow, as if to beg your pardon for
paying it.
@The good old days were once known and knocked as these trying times.
@The poor guy who has everything never feels the stimulation of striving for some
special want.
@Success is a ladder that can't be climbed with your hands in your pockets.
@The biggest difference between an expert and a beginner is not experience or
confidence... It's the size of their egos!
@Your mind is the real you. Therefore you should fill it with the finest thoughts
found anywhere.
@No one has a keener imagination than the person who thinks they know it all.
@An economist is a person who has all the answers... To last years questions!
@As long as you can keep a secret, it's your slave. Once you reveal it, you make
it your master.
@Sports figures are the only ones who go on talking about their work after
retiring, and still get paid for it.
@A chip on the shoulder is a good indication there is wood higher up.
@Why is it true that some folks refuse to learn anything they don't already know?
@Worry often gives the little things very large shadows.
@Thought indicates what we would desire to have, action determines what we will
get.
@A late i.O.U is a perilous 'paper wait'
@courage is the power and push with which one may let go of the familiar.
@From the view of the host, a good party is one where the guests don't arrive
early or leave late.
@Other people's faults, like car headlights, seem more glaring than our own.
@Goals are much like stars... They may not be reached, but they can always be a
guide.
@Even people who have perfect table manners will spill the beans occassionally
@if ants prefer being busy, how can they spare the time to go to so many picnics?
@A paycheck nourishes a bank balance like rain fuels a flowing spring.
@Who says you can't have it both ways? You can always get off-season weather at
in-season rates...
@In this computer age, anyone who says 'it can't be done' is apt to be
interrupted by someone doing it.
@Most new health diets include low cholesterol, low calorie, low flavour menus.
@A good clue that a bad day has started is getting up in the morning and putting
both contact lenses in the same eye.
@Some people can't resist buying anything they think the store is losing money
on.
@In the spring, the homeowner can look at the lawn and hope that the plot will
thicken...
@Leisure is a beautiful dress, but it will not do for constant wear.
@Tact is the art of slicing a cake so that each person thinks they got the
largest piece.
@Far too often history has shown us that wise men argue causes, but that fools
decide them.
@No matter how limited a vocabulary you have, it is always big enough to let you
say something you will later regret!
@In order to be able to rise to any occasion, it might help to get yourself a
blimp...
@Life is like a box of chocolates... You never know what you're gonna get!
@Life is like a sandwich... The more you add to it, the better it becomes!
@You can bet that any food product with 'free' on the label will cost a lot more.
@If you haven't registered, then please do so as soon as possible! - Electric
midnight
@a bore is a person who has nothing pertinent to say, but says it anyway.
@Real progress is achieved only through discovery and interpretation of new
undiluted facts.
@Fair-weather friends are useless in a world filled with wind and rain.
@Parents always go through two stages...When the kids ask the questions and when
they think they know all of the answers!
@Not everything in life can be changed, but you can change nothing until you have
faced it.
@At least when you talk to children, they don't show you pictures of their
parents.
@If it becomes necessary to swallow your pride, it may be comforting to know that
it's non-fattening...
@Friends often desert you in time of need, but enemies can be found anytime you
need them.
@Sympathy can say 'i'm sorry' but real compassion says 'i'll help you'.
@Enjoy life... This is not just a dress rehearsal...
@Once a mistake has been made, it is important to first correct it, then find out
who made it.
@Advice is like castor oil...Easy to give, but dreadfully uneasy to take!
@One thing that might be more expensive than a good education is ignorance.
@Seizing an opportunity is important, but knowing when to forgo an advantage is
much more important.
@Those who grab at two things always lose one.
@In so complex a thing as human nature, it is hard to find rules without
exception.
@The day is lost in which you have not laughed.
@The greenest pastures may be right where you stand.
@Genius is the capacity to avoid hard work.
@A dentist is a magician who, after putting metal in your mouth, pulls coins out
of your pocket.
@It isn't the number of people employed in a business that makes it successful...
It's the number working.
@What is now proved was once only imagined. -William blake
@great minds have purposes, others have wishes.
@A gossip is a person with a strong sense of rumor...
@Experience is the hardest teacher, she gives you the test first and the lesson
after.
@You know you are happy if you never stop to wonder whether you are.
@Nothing makes us more tolerant of a noisy party next door than being invited.
@Financial advisors usually reveal that the best time to buy anything was last
year.
@There is a lot of pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge.
@Ridicule is the first and last argument of fools.
@Just about the time we think we will finally make ends meet, someone moves the
ends.
@I can resist everything except temptation... - Oscar wilde
@speeches lacking in depth, are made up in length.