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"Instead of a trap door, what about a trap window The guy looks out it, and if he leans too far, he falls out. Wait. I guess that's like a regular window." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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"She used to drag her mattress besider her low window and lie awake for a long while, vibrating with excitement, as a machine vibrates from speed. Life rushed in upon her through that window - or so it seemed. In reality, of course, life rushes from within, not from without. There is no work of art so big or so beautiful that is was not once all contained in some youthful body, like this one which lay on the floor in the moonlight, pulsing with ardor and anticipation." »Willa Cather
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"To display the greatest powers, unless they are applied to great purposes, makes nothing for the character of greatness." »William Hazlitt, on the Pleasure of Hating
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"A feverish display of over-zeal, At the first outset, is an obstacle To all success; water, however cold, Will penetrate the ground by slow degrees." »The Hitopadesa
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"The sage wears clothes of coarse cloth but carries jewels in his bosom He knows himself but does not display himself He loves himself but does not hold himself in high esteem." »Lao Tzu
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"Whoever desires to found a state and give it laws, must start with assuming that all men are bad and ever ready to display their vicious nature, whenever they may find occasion for it." »Niccolo Machiavelli
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"One of the surest evidences of friendship that one individual can display to another is telling him gently of a fault. If any other can excel it, it is listening to such a disclosure with gratitude, and amending the error." »Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton
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"Their element is to attack, to track, to hunt, and to destroy the enemy. Only in this way can the eager and skillful fighter pilot display his ability. Tie him to a narrow and confined task, rob him of his initiative, and you take away from him the best and most valuable qualities he posses: aggressive spirit, joy of action, and the passion of the hunter." »LtGen Adolf Galland, Luftwaffe
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"The eyes are the window of the soul." »English Proverb
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"Never trust a computer you can't throw out a window." »Steve Wozniak
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"Poetry often enters through the window of irrelevance." »M. C. Richards
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"Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world." »George Bernard Shaw
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"Better keep yourself clean and bright you are the window through which you must see the world." »George Bernard Shaw
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"The window to the world can be covered by a newspaper." »Stanislaw Lec
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"If a window of opportunity appears, don't pull down the shade." »Thomas Peters
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"Want to make your computer go really fast Throw it out a window." »Anonymous
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"The truth of the matter is that window management under X is not yet well understood." »The "Xlib Programming Manual"
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"Every now and then I like to lean out my window, look up and smile for a satellite picture." »Steven Wright
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"Numbers are essential, but not absolutely essential to strength. For many churches are numerically strong but lamentably weak spiritually. Numbers, then, are no display of spiritual power or strength." »W. T. Ussery
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"You cannot believe in honor until you have achieved it. Better keep yourself clean and bright you are the window through which you must see the world." »Sir Walter Besant
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"We all need to have a creative outlet - a window, a space - so we don't lose track of ourselves." »Norman Fischer
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"Half of the modern drugs could well be thrown out of the window, except that the birds might eat them." »Dr. Martin Henry Fischer
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"The only calendar I need is just outside my window. With eyes to see and ears to hear, nature keeps me posted." »Alfred A. Montapert
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"But, soft what light through yonder window breaks It is the east, and Juliet is the sun." »William Shakespeare
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"But, soft! what light through yonder window breaks?
It is the east, and Juliet is the sun." »William Shakespeare, "Romeo and Juliet", Act 2 scene 1
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"Most of the time it was probably real bad being stuck down in a dungeon. But some days, when there was a bad storm outside, you'd look out your little window and think, Boy, I'm glad I'm not out in THAT.''" »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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"May your walls know joy May every room hold laughter and every window open to great possibility." »Maryanne Radmacher-Hershey
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"May your walls know joy; May every room hold laughter and every window open to great possibility." »Maryanne Radmacher-Hershey, 1995
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"Through the doors of perception Down the corridors of uncertainty Into the room of self doubt Opens the window of opportunity." »Unknown
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"How come, just as the rocket is launching, the astronauts don't also shoot some fireworks out the window It would make the whole takeoff look more impressive." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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