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Terry Pratchett, Moving Pictures (regarding popcorn)


If you put butter and salt on it, it tastes like salty butter.

Victor Cousin


True philosophy invents nothing it merely establishes and describes what is.

William Carleton


"Careful with fire" is good advice we know.
"Careful with words" is ten times doubly so.

Mencius


Friendship is one mind in two bodies.

George-Louis Leclerc de Buffon


Genius is only a greater aptitude for patience.

Marquis de Sade


Social order at the expense of liberty is hardly a bargain.

Abdul Baha, Bahai Writings


If a man has ten good qualities and one bad one, to look at the ten and forget the one, and if a man has ten bad qualities and one good one, to look at the one and forget the ten.

Thomas Secker


If you would not step into the harlot's house, do not go by the harlot's door.

Mark Twain


In Marseilles they make half the toilet soap we consume in America, but the Marseillaise only have a vague theoretical idea of its use, which they have obtained from books of travel.

H. L. Mencken


The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.

Thomas Barron


The Creator gave man two ears and one mouth;there is a reason why He did so.

Josh Billings


Marrying for love may be a bit risky, but it is so honest that God can't help but smile on it.

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Canadian dollar closed unchanged at 98.11 cents US - Canada East

Sat, 03 May 2008 00:02:00 GMT
TORONTO - The Canadian dollar closed unchanged at 98.11 cents US on Friday. The U.S. dollar stood also unchanged at 101.93 cents Cdn. Pound sterling closed C$2.0116, down 0.08 of a ...

Fine silver quotations Thursday: $17.097 ounce (Canadian Business)

Thu, 01 May 2008 17:58:29 GMT
The Canadian Press May 1, 2008 - 1:43 p.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Thursday $17.097 oz., $549.67 kg.; Wednesday $17.424 oz., $560.18 kg.

Human Smoke by Nicholson Baker - Times Online

Sat, 03 May 2008 20:05:00 GMT
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