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2. Gain cannot be made without some other person's loss. -- Publilius Syrus

3. Galbraith's Law of Human Nature: Faced with the choice between changing one's mind and proving that there is no need to do so, almost everybody gets busy on the proof.

4. Gallantry of the mind is saying the most empty things in an agreeable manner. -- François de la Rochefoucauld

5. Gallantry to women--the sure road to their favor--is nothing but the appearance of extreme devotion to all their wants and wishes, a delight in their satisfaction, and a confidence in yourself as being able to contribute toward it. -- William Hazlitt

6. Gallia est omnis divisa in partres tres.All Gaul is divided into three parts

7. Gambling: The sure way of getting nothing for something.

8. Game is cheaper in the market than in the fields and woods.

9. Gaming, women, and wine, while they laugh, they make men pine.

10. Garner up pleasant thoughts in your mind, for pleasant thoughts make pleasant lives.

11. Garter, n.:An elastic band intended to keep a woman from coming out of her stockings and desolating the country.

12. Gather and spare can last long.

13. Gather therefore the rose, whilst yet is prime. For soon comes age, that will her pride deflower.

14. Gather ye rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying: And this same flower that smiles today, Tomorrow will be dying.

15. Gauls! We have nothing to fear; except perhaps that the sky may fall on our heads tomorrow. But as we all know, tomorrow never comes!!

16. Gaze not on beauty too much, lest it blast thee; nor too long, lest it blind thee; nor too near, lest it burn thee. If thou like it, it deceives thee; If thou love it, it disturbs thee; If thou hunt after it, it destroys thee. If virtue accompany it, it is the heart's paradise; If vice associate it, it is the soul's purgatory. It is the wise man's bonfire, and the fool's furnace.

17. Gear (property) is easier gained than guided.

18. General notions are generally wrong.

19. General observations drawn from particulars are the jewels of knowledge, comprehending great store in a little room.

20. Generally speaking, the less government has an entanglement in things, particularly families, the better they work. There are certain areas in which autonomy is paramount - and the family is one.

21. Generally the last passion of those lives of which the first part has been squandered in pleasure, and the second devoted to ambition. --Samuel Johnson

22. Generosity during life is a very different thing from generosity in the hour of death; one proceeds from genuine liberality and benevolence, the other from pride or fear. -- Horace Mann

23. Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need. -- Kahlil Gibran

24. Generous as brave,---Affection, kindness, the sweet offices Of love and duty, were to him as needful As his daily bread. ---(ROGERS).

25. your father, and if you don't, why you should.

26. Genetics explains why you look like your father, and if you don't, why you should.

27. Genius - To know without having learned; to draw just conclusions from unknown premises; to discern the soul of things.

28. Genius always gives its best at first; prudence, at last.

29. Genius and its rewards are briefly told: A liberal nature and a niggardly doom, A difficult journey to a splendid tomb.

30. Genius begins great work - labor alone finishes it

31. Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them. -- Joseph Joubert

32. Genius creates, and taste preserves. Taste is the good sense of genius; without taste, genius is only sublime folly.

33. Genius develops in quiet places, character out in the full current of human life. -- Goethe

34. Genius does what it must, and talent does what it can. -- Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

35. Genius does what it must, talent does what it can.

36. Genius has somewhat of the infantine; But of the childish not a touch or taint.--Robert Browning

37. Genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration.

38. Genius is a promontory jutting out into the infinite.

39. Genius is an African who dreams up snow. -- Vladimir Nabokov

40. Genius is an infinite capacity for taking life by the scruff of the neck. -- Christopher Quill

41. Genius is born, not paid.

42. Genius is entitled to respect only when it promotes the peace and improves the happiness of mankind. -- Lord Essex

43. Genius is essentially creative; it bears the stamp of the individual who possesses it.

44. Genius is eternal patience.

45. Genius is independent of situation.

46. Genius is initiative on fire.

47. Genius is nothing but continued attention.

48. Genius is one percent inspiration and ninty-nine percent perspiration. Thomas Alva Edison

49. Genius is patience.

50. Genius is the ability to act rightly without precedent--the power to do the right thing the first time. -- Elbert Hubbard

51. Genius is the gold in the mine; talent is the miner who works and brings it out.

52. Genius is the power of lighting one's own fire.

53. Genius lasts longer than Beauty. That accounts for the fact that we all take such pains to over-educate ourselves.

54. Genius makes its observations in short-hand; talent writes them out at length.

55. Genius may be almost defined as the faculty of acquiring poverty.

56. Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped.

57. Genius must be born, and never can be taught.

58. Genius not only diagnoses the situation but supplies the answers.

59. Genius survives; all else is claimed by death.

60. Genius unexerted is no more genius than a bushel of acorns is a forest of oaks.

61. Genius will live and thrive without training, but it does not the less reward the watering pot and the pruning knife.--Margaret Fuller (1810-1850)

62. Genius without education is like silver in the mine. -- Benjamin Franklin

63. Genius, n.: A chemist who discovers a laundry additive that rhymes withbright.

64. Geniuses are the luckiest of mortals because what they must do is the same as what they most want to do.

65. Geniuses usually pay only pragmatic attention to rules made by other people... and learn to keep the Eleventh commandment and never get caught. The problem here is that any real improvement in life is met with tons of resistence. Magellan proved it.

66. Gentility is but ancient riches.

67. Gentility without ability is worse than plain beggary.

68. Gentlemen always remember this!!!. The darkness of the night makes every women beautiful.... In the dark all blemishes are hid, every fault overlooked, those hours makes a women fair.... Do not let too strong a light come into your bedroom. There are in a women a great many things which are enhanced by being seen only in a half-light.

69. Gentlemen do not read each other's mail.--Henry L. Stimson

70. Gentleness is indeed the best test of gentlemanliness. ---(SAMUEL SMILES).

71. Gentleness succeeds better than violence.

72. Gentry sent to market will not buy one bushel of corn.

73. Geography is everywhere.

74. George Washington married Marth Curtis and in due time became the Father of Our Country.

75. George Washington not only chopped down his father's cherry tree, but he also admitted doing it. Now, do you know why his father didn't punish him? Because George still had the axe in his hand.

76. Gerrold's Laws of Infernal Dynamics: 1. An object in motion will always be headed in the wrong direction.

77. Gerrold's Laws of Infernal Dynamics: 2. An object at rest will always be in the wrong place.

78. Gerrold's Laws of Infernal Dynamics: 3. The energy required to change either one of these states will always be more than you wish to expend, but never so much as to make the task totally impossible.

79. Get a load of that head of skin.

80. Get a name to rise early, and you may lie all day.

81. Get a shot off fast! This upsets him long enough to make your second shot perfect.

82. Get a sun lamp to keep you looking as if you have just come back from somewhere expensive. Aristotle Onassis

83. Get action. Seize the moment. Man was never intended to become an oyster.

84. Get but the truth once uttered, and 'tis like A star new-born that drops into its place And which, once circling in its placid round, Not all the tumult of the earth can shake.

85. Get even... with the people that have helped you.

86. Get Revenge! Live long enough to be a problem for your children!

87. Get someone else to blow your horn and the sound will carry twice as far. --Will Rogers

88. Get the facts first. You can distort them later. Mark Twain

89. Get the facts, or the facts will get you. And when you get 'em, get 'em right, or they will get you wrong. --Thomas Fuller

90. Get thy hand out of my groin else I shall smite thee!

91. Get together a hundred or two men, however sensible they may be, and you are very likely to have a mob. --Samuel Johnson

92. Get up early, get up early, and go out into the fields, and you'll avoid more than one ill.

93. Get what you can and keep what you have; that's the way to get rich. Scottish Proverb

94. Get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.

95. Get your facts first, and then you can distort them as much as you please.

96. Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but with great inner drive, go much further than people with vastly superior talent.--Sorphia Loren

97. Getting divorced just because you don't love a man is almost as silly as getting married just because you do.

98. Getting lost within myself

99. Getting married is like buying a dishwasher: You'll never need to do it by hand again.

100. Getting out of bed in the morning is an act of false confidence. - Jules Feiffer