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The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.
-- Robertson Davies
The world is full of people whose notion of a satisfactory future is, in fact, a return to the idealized past.
-- Robertson Davies ("A Voice from the Attic," 1960)
Life is just a chance to grow a soul.
-- A. Powell Davies
To err is human, to purr feline.
-- Robert Byrne
Back of tranquility lies conquered unhappiness.
-- David Grayson
"I'm not confused, I'm just well mixed."
-- Robert Frost
Ignorance is the Mother of Devotion.
-- Robert Burton
"Fast, fat computers breed slow, lazy programmers."
-- Robert Hummel
Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired
-- Robert Frost
It is surely a great calamity for a human being to have no obsessions.
-- Robert Bly
It's a mistake to underestimate the human capacity for self-delusion.
-- Robert Park
Let's get out of these wet clothes and into a dry martini.
-- Robert Benchley
Being right too soon is socially unacceptable.
-- Robert A. Heinlein
Moral behavior is survival behavior above the individual level.
-- Robert Heinlein
"Never look at the trombones. You'll only encourage them."
-- Robert Strauss (on conducting)
"A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer."
-- Robert Frost
"Most people would rather be certain they're miserable, than risk being happy."
-- Robert Anthony
The world is full of willing people; some willing to work, the rest willing to let them.
-- Robert Frost
"A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity."
-- Robert Frost
Anyone who considers protocol unimportant has never dealt with a cat.
-- Robert A. Heinlein
"The generation of random numbers is too important to be left to chance."
-- Robert R. Coveyou
The meek shall inherit the earth. The rest of us are going to the stars.
-- Robert A. Heinlein
By working faithfully 8 hours a day you may eventually get to be a boss and work 12 hours a day.
-- Robert Frost
I'm desperately trying to figure out why kamikaze pilots wore helmets.
-- Dave Edison
The truth of a proposition has nothing to do with its credibility. And vice versa.
-- Robert A. Heinlein
A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it begins to rain.
-- Robert Frost
People look ridiculous when they're in ecstasy.
-- David Byrne
"If you risk nothing, then you risk everything."
-- Geena Davis