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Saturday, September 27, 2008

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Sallust, The War with Catiline


To like and dislike the same things, that is indeed true friendship.

Fred Allen


Committee--a group of men who individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.

Washington Irving


A tart temper never mellows with age; and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.

Allan Williams


Character is who you are when no one is looking.

Homer


At last is Hector stretch'd upon the plain,Who fear'd no vengeance for Patroclus slainThen, Prince You should have fear'd, what now you feelAchilles absent was Achilles stillYet a short space the great avenger stayed,Then low in dust thy strength and glory laid.

Abraham Lincoln


People are just as happy as they make up their minds to be.

Alfred North Whitehead


It does not matter what men say in words, so long as their activities are controlled by settled instincts. The words may ultimately destroy the instincts. But until this has occurred, words do not count. - from Science and the Modern World

Michael Brian Schiffer


Anthropology is the only discipline that can access evidence about the entire human experience on this planet.

Author Unknown


To feel "fit as a fiddle" you must tone down your middle.

B. J. Gupta


Keep controlling morality of others. Yours will be automatically taken care of.

Lao-tzu, The Way of Lao-tzu


When the people of the world all know beauty as beauty,
There arises the recognition of ugliness.
When they all know the good as good,
There arises the recognition of evil.

Marcus Tullius Cicero De Officiis


Justice consists in doing no injury to men decency in giving them no offense.

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Sberbank leads share slide on RTS, Polyus quotations soar - Interfax Information Agency

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 14:13:00 GMT
MOSCOW. Sept 26 (Interfax) - The Russian Trading System (RTS) Index fell below 1300 points on Friday in a slide led by Sberbank (RTS: SBER) following the collapse of major U.S ...

In Quotes: The Best Of Will Ferrell - Entertainment.uk.msn.com

Sat, 27 Sep 2008 21:07:00 GMT
We don't quite know how to put this… but he's kind of a big deal. Will Ferrell has been making us chuckle with some of film's finest one-liners since the turn of the Millennium ...

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