4.07.2006

Friday's Quotables

"The constitution only guarantees the American people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself." -- Benjamin Franklin

"There is only one thing a philosopher can be relied upon to do, and that is to contradict other philosophers." -- William James

"Two kinds of people: the just, who consider themselves sinners, and the sinners, who consider themselves just." -- Blaise Pascal

"If ignorance is bliss, why aren't there more happy people?" -- anonymous

"Two things a man cannot hide: that he is drunk, and that he is in love." -- Antiphanes

"Only the shallow know themselves." -- Oscar Wilde

"Too often we . . . enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought." -- J.F.K.

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