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Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge. ~Alfred North Whitehead



The three rings of marriage are the engagement ring, the wedding ring, and the suffering. ~Author Unknown



Proverbs are always platitudes until you have personally experienced the truth of them. ~Aldous Huxley



Listen or thy tongue will keep thee deaf. ~Native American Indian Proverb



The world today doesn't make sense, so why should I paint pictures that do? ~Pablo Picasso



There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have. ~Don Herold



The light is what guides you home, the warmth is what keeps you there. ~Ellie Rodriguez



It is better to keep one's mouth shut and be thought a fool than to open it and resolve all doubt. ~Abraham Lincoln



While on a ladder, never step back to admire your work. ~Author Unknown



Under capitalism man exploits man; under socialism the reverse is true. ~Polish Proverb



Baseball? It's just a game - as simple as a ball and a bat. Yet, as complex as the American spirit it symbolizes. It's a sport, business - and sometimes even religion. ~Ernie Harwell, "The Game for All America," 1955



A bargain is something you can't use at a price you can't resist. ~Franklin P. Jones



Let me ask you something, what is not art? ~Author Unknown



It is literally true, as the thankless say, that they have nothing to be thankful for. He who sits by the fire, thankless for the fire, is just as if he had no fire. Nothing is possessed save in appreciation, of which thankfulness is the indispensable ingredient. But a thankful heart hath a continual feast. ~W.J. Cameron



Before you can break out of prison, you must first realize you're locked up. ~Author Unknown



For many are called, but few are chosen. ~Matthew 22:14



Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned? ~Proverbs 6:27



The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep. ~Ecclesiastes 5:12



A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterward. ~Jean Paul Richter



I got into an argument with a girlfriend inside of a tent. That's a bad place for an argument, because then I tried to walk out and slammed the flap. How are you supposed to express your anger in this situation? Zipper it up really quick? ~Mitch Hedberg