"It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife."
Jane Austen (1775 - 1817) - Pride and Prejudice
"I have always wished that my computer would be as easy to use as my telephone. My wish has come true. I no longer know how to use my telephone."

Bjarne Stroustrup

"There certainly are not so many men of large fortune in the world as there are pretty women to deserve them."
Jane Austen (1775 - 1817) - Mansfield Park
"Life is what happens to you while you are busy making other plans."
Henry Miller - amerikanischer Schriftsteller (1891 - 1980)
"Mama always said, life was like a box of chocolates: you never know, what you gonna get!"
Forrest Gump in "Forrest Gump" © 1994 Paramount Pictures.
"I know what I've got to do now: I gotta keep breathing, because tomorrow the sun will rise and who knows what the tide could bring!"
Chuck Noland in "Cast Away" © 2000 DreamWorks Pictures.
"Time is a companion who goes with us on the journey. Reminds us to challenge every moment because they'll never come again. What we leave behind is not as important as how we've lived!"
Captain Picard in "Star Trek Generations" © 1994 Paramount Pictures.
"Stupid is who stupid does!"
Forrest Gump in "Forrest Gump" © 1994 Paramount Pictures.
"Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards."
Søren Aabye Kierkegaard (1813 - 1855)
"Stuff's gettin' better every day!"
The Postman in "The Postman" © 1997 Warner Bros.
"Все счастливые семьи похожи друг на друга, каждая несчастливая семья несчастлива по-своему."
Лев Николаевич Толстой (1828 - 1910) - Анна Каренина
"You give out hope like it was candy in your pocket!"
Abby in "The Postman" © 1997 Warner Bros.
"Ho! Tom Bombadil, Tom Bombadillo!
By water, wood and hill, by the red and willow,
by fire, sun and moon, haken now and hear us!
Come, Tom Bombadil, four our need is near us!"

"The Lord of the Rings", J.R.R.Tolkien, s. 131 © 1987 Houghton Mifflin Company
"Većim delom svoga toka reka Drina protiče kroz tesne gudure između strmih planina ili kroz duboke kanjone okomito odsečenih obala. Samo na nekoliko mesta rečnog toka njene se obale proširuju u otvorene doline i stvaraju, bilo na jednoj bilo na obe strane reke, župne, delimično ravne, delimično talasaste predele, podesne za obrađivanje i naselja."
Ivo Andrić (1892 - 1975) - Na Drini ćuprija
"La belle langue française est perdue."
Jules Verne (1828 - 1905) - Paris au XXe siècle
There is a theory which states that if ever anybody discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable.
There is another theory which states that this has already happened.

Douglas Adams - "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy"
"Eher nämlich wird ein Gebirge durch eine einzige Ameise beseitigt als durch das Gerücht, es sei nicht zu beseitigen!"
Herr Keuner von Bertholt Brecht © 1971 Suhrkamp Verlag Frankfurt am Main.
"Andre, warum blinkt das?"
Rudi Roth in "Wo ist der Pfarrer?" © 2000 Trinitatis Messdiener.