Thursday, September 30, 2010

An unproductive relationship?

Alice wonders if other women in the middle of the night have begun to resent their Formica.   

Barbara Kingsolver

Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Long way round?

Like running East to catch the sunset.

Anonymous

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Relocation plan?

Where you come from is gone, where you're going to weren't never there, and where you are ain't no good unless you can get away from it.

Flannery O'Connor

Monday, September 27, 2010

Just wing it?





All the world's a stage and most of us are desperately unrehearsed.

Sean O'Casey



Sunday, September 26, 2010

Gift of gab/g?

The problem with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech.

George Bernard Shaw

Saturday, September 25, 2010

Give it time

Tristan and Isolde were lucky to die when they did. They'd be sick of all that rubbish in a year.

Robertson Davies

Friday, September 24, 2010

Babies, reconsidered

His mother should have thrown him away and kept the stork. 

Mae West

Thursday, September 23, 2010

Deal or No Deal?

Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.  

 Philip K. Dick

Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Rule of Engagement?

Never argue at the dinner table, for the one who is not hungry always gets the best of the argument.

Voltaire

Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Discourse is fleeting.

But junk mail is forever.

Joe Bob Briggs

Monday, September 20, 2010

The key to inter-species relationships?


By and large, people who enjoy teaching animals to roll over will find themselves happier with a dog.

Barbara Holland

Sunday, September 19, 2010

Some are easier to overlook?


Experience is the name every one gives to their mistakes.

Oscar Wilde

Saturday, September 18, 2010

Sixth law of fashion

If you are tired of shopping you are going to the wrong shops.

Wallis, Duchess of Windsor

Friday, September 17, 2010

Offensive strategy?

Football combines the two worst features of American life; violence and committee meetings.  

George Will

Thursday, September 16, 2010

Sic transit?

What is this that roareth thus?
Can it be a Motor Bus?
Yes, the smell and hideous hum
Indicat Motorem Bum.

Alfred D. Godley


Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Perspective required?

Distance lends enchantment to the view.

Mark Twain

Tuesday, September 14, 2010

And then some

Professional [wo/] men
they have no cares;
whatever happens, 
they get theirs.

Ogden Nash

Monday, September 13, 2010

The trouble with being educated


... is that it takes a long time; it uses up the better part of your life and when you are finished what you know is that you would have benefited more by going into banking.
 

Philip  K. Dick

  

Sunday, September 12, 2010

Strange enthusiasm?

To set but a low value upon toast[ers] is to expose one's deficiencies in right appreciation.

E.V. Lucas

Saturday, September 11, 2010

Transparent?

If opinions were underdrawers, she would be Fruit of the Loom.
Julia Glass

Friday, September 10, 2010

Yield to temptation.


It may not pass your way again.

Robert A. Heinlein     

Thursday, September 9, 2010

The Golden Rule, stipulated


Love your neighbor as yourself; but don't take down the fence.

Carl Sandburg

Wednesday, September 8, 2010

Sleep on it?


The best advice is found on the pillow.


Danish Proverb  

Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Cheerfulness reconsidered

Anyone who has a continuous smile on his face conceals a toughness that is almost frightening.  

 Greta Garbo 

Monday, September 6, 2010

She'll grow into it?


A waist is a terrible thing to mind.


Jane Caminos

Sunday, September 5, 2010

Picture perfect?

Happiness is an imaginary condition, formerly attributed by the living to the dead, now usually attributed by adults to children, and by children to adults.

Thomas Szasz

Saturday, September 4, 2010

Paranormal policy?

I’m all for saluting the maternal sixth sense, though I’m not sure I want a government run by intuition. 

Maureen Dowd


Friday, September 3, 2010

Discordant duty?

I wish the government would put a tax on pianos for the incompetent. 

Edith Sitwell

Thursday, September 2, 2010

Rubbed out?


Either you're the one erasing or the one being erased.

Jim Carrey

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Your guess is as good as mine?


After all, what is reality but a collective hunch?


Jane Wagner
 
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