Today's Quotations
Quotations:
Antoine Laurent Lavoisier
The art of drawing conclusions from experiments and observations consists in evaluating probabilities and in estimating whether they are sufficiently great or numerous enough to constitute proofs. This kind of calculation is more complicated and more difficult than it is commonly thought to be. . .
1 Peter 47-8 Bible
The end of all things is near. Therefore be clear minded and self-controlled so that you can pray. Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.
Mark Twain, Wearing White Clothes speech, 1907
I am not one of those who in expressing opinions confine themselves to facts.
Karen Elizabeth Gordon
Either I've been missing something or nothing has been going on.
Kabbalah
Rhythm is the basis of life, not steady forward progress. The forces of creation, destruction, and preservation have a whirling, dynamic interaction.
Shirley MacLaine
Blessed is he who has has learned to laugh at himself for he shall never cease to be entertained.
William Shakespeare, "Measure for Measure", Act 2 scene 1
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.
William Shakespeare
I hate ingratitude more in a man than lying, vainness, babbling, drunkenness, or any taint of vice whose strong corruption inhabits our frail blood.
G. K. Chesterton, "Heretics", 1905
There are no wise few. Every aristocracy that has ever existed has behaved, in all essential points, exactly like a small mob.
Unknown
A friend is one to whom you can pour out the contents of your heart, chaff and grain alike. Knowing that the gentlest of hands will take and sift it, keep what is worth keeping and with a breath of kindness, blow the rest away.
More Quotations
Canadian dollar closed at 81.29 cents US, down 0.34 of a cent - Canada East
Wed, 26 Nov 2008 21:21:00 GMT
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Mumbai shootings: Reaction in quotes - BBC South-Asia
Thu, 27 Nov 2008 10:22:00 GMT
President Bush offers his condolences to the Indian people and the families of the innocent civilians killed and injured in the attacks in Mumbai, India. The United States condemns ...
CHRIS ARREOLA OPEN WORKOUT QUOTES - Fighthype.com
Thu, 27 Nov 2008 03:12:00 GMT
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Gazprom sends draft contract on formula-based gas supplies as of 2011 ... - KPNews.com
Wed, 26 Nov 2008 17:11:00 GMT
The Russian gas monopoly, the Gazprom company, has sent the draft contract on the formula-based gas supplies as of 2011 to the Naftohaz Ukrainy national joint-stock company, first ...
Quotations of the day - International Herald Tribune
Thu, 27 Nov 2008 10:29:00 GMT
"They just fired randomly at people and then ran away. In seconds, people fell to the ground." — Nasim Inam, a witness to one of 10 attacks in Mumbai where teams of gunman killed ...







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