- If the rich could hire other people to die for them, the Poor could make a wonderful living.
-Yiddish Proverb - The wise man, even when he holds his tongue, says more than the fool when he speaks.
-Yiddish Proverb - Ask about your neighbors, then buy the house.
-Yiddish proverb - What you don't see with your eyes, don't invent with your mouth.
-Yiddish proverb - A hero is someone who can keep his mouth shut when he is right.
-Yiddish Proverb - One old friend is better than two new ones.
-Yiddish Proverb - One of life's greatest mysteries is how the boy who wasn't good enough to marry your daughter can be the father of the smartest grandchild in the world.
-Jewish Proverb - Old friends, like old wines, don't lose their flavor.
-Jewish Proverb - A wise man hears one word and understands two.
-Yiddish Proverb - "Don't be so humble - you are not that great."
-Golda Meir (1898-1978) to a visiting diplomat - Pessimism is a luxury that a Jew can never allow himself.
-Golda Meir - Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving.
-Albert Einstein - When his wife asked him to change clothes to meet the German Ambassador: If they want to see me, here I am. If they want to see my clothes, open my closet and show them my suits.
-Albert Einstein - Intellectuals solve problems; geniuses prevent them. -
-Albert Einstein - The hardest thing in the world to understand is income tax.
-Albert Einstein - You can't control the wind, but you can adjust your sails.
-Yiddish proverb - I don't want to become immortal through my work. I want to become immortal through not dying.
-Woody Allen - I'm not afraid of dying - I just don't want to be there when it happens!
-Woody Allen - Imagination is more important than knowledge.
-Sign hanging in Einstein's office at Princeton - Not everything that counts can be counted, and not everything that can be counted counts.
-Albert Einstein - We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them.
-Albert Einstein - Education is what remains after one has forgotten everything he learned in school.
-Albert Einstein - Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.
-Albert Einstein
Tuesday, May 22, 2007
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