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      All good work is done the way ants do things, little by little.~ Lafcadio Hearn And so, little by little, I gradually divested myself of pretty nearly all of the guest conducting I used to do, because I was at the same time working in the places like the Met, where I could work in this [...]
    • Safety Quotes November 14, 2009
      Actually, the streets are quite safe today, it’s the people on them who aren’t.~ Author Unknown As cowardly as a coward is, it is not safe to call a coward a coward.~ Author Unknown A short absence is the safest.~ Ovid Better safe than sorry. ~ English Proverb Caution is the parent of safety. ~ Traditional Proverb Don’t learn safety [...]
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      An unfailing success plan: at each day’s end, write down the six most important things to do tomorrow; number them in order of importance, and DO them. No planning will work unless we take action.~ Author Unknown Belief in oneself is one of the most important bricks in building any successful venture.~ Frank Gifford Choosing goals that [...]
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      Between man and woman there is little difference, but vive la difference. ~ French Proverb Between the “yes” and “no” of a woman you can’t place a pin. ~ Spanish Proverb Between truth and the search for it, I choose the second.~ Bernard Berenson Between two evils, choose neither; between two goods, choose both.~ Tryon Edwards Be […]
    • Golden Rules Quotes November 12, 2009
      A golden rule: to leave an incomplete image of oneself. ~ Emile M. Cioran And in this community, as in all others, the Golden Rule still applies – we must be act toward other nations as we would have them act towards America. ~ Adam Schiff Combine common sense and the Golden Rule, and you will have [...]
    • Funny Hindu Wisdom November 11, 2009
      A man in this world without learning is as a beast of the field. Among the blind, the squint rules. Anger has no eyes. Can’t tell his ass from a hole in the ground. Can the monkey know the taste of ginger? Dig a well every day to drink water every day. Dig your well before you’re thirsty. Eating while seated makes [...]
    • Slow Quotes November 11, 2009
      A bee is never as busy as it seems; it’s just that it can’t buzz any slower.~ Kin Hubbard Age does not give you good sense, it only makes you go slowly.~ Finnish Proverb A good composer is slowly discovered a bad composer is slowly found out.~ Ernest Newman Ah! the clock is always slow; it is later [...]
    • Quick Quotes November 10, 2009
      Act quickly, think slowly.~ Greek Proverb A good fire makes a quick cook.~ Dutch Proverb A miser and a liar bargain quickly.~ Greek Proverb An eye and a friend are quickly hurt.~ Ethiopian Proverb A sharp knife cuts the quickest and hurts the least.~ Katharine Hepburn A tear dries quickly when it is shed for troubles of others.~ Marcus T. [...]
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    • Breakfast Quotes November 9, 2009
      A bachelor’s life is a fine breakfast, a flat lunch, and a miserable dinner.~ Jean De La Bruyere A good breakfast cannot take the place of the evening meal. ~ Chinese Proverb All happiness depends on a leisurely breakfast.~ John Gunther Everyday happiness means getting up in the morning, and you can’t wait to finish your breakfast. You [...]

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Eat with pleasure; drink with measure.

Posted on October 16, 2008 by Noby

A man comes from the dust and in the dust he will end–and in the meantime it is good to drink a sip of vodka.

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Drinking doubles…And seeing triple!

Posted on March 22, 2008 by Noby

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