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Tuesday, April 01, 2008

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Albert Camus


In the depths of winter I finally learned there was in me an invincible summer.

Terry Goodkind


People will believe anything. They will believe it because they want it to be true, or because they are afraid it is.

Dorothy Sayers, Gaudy Night


How fleeting are all human passions compared with the massive continuity of ducks.

Robert Reich


In Washington, it's dog eat dog. In academia, it's exactly the opposite.

Benjamin Franklin


It is the working man who is the happy man. It is the idle man who is the miserable man.

James Madison, The Federalist, Paper # 10


No man is allowed to be a judge in his own cause, because his interest would certainly bias his judgment, and, not improbably, corrupt his integrity. With equal, nay with greater reason, a body of men are unfit to be both judges and parties at the same time.

James M. Barrie


I know not, sir, whether Bacon wrote the works of Shakespeare, but if he did not it seems to me that he missed the opportunity of his life.

Thomas Jefferson, letter to James Lewis, Jr., May 9, 1798


If our house be on fire, without inquiring whether it was fired from within or without, we must try to extinguish it.

French Proverb


Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass.

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F1: Bahrain preview quotes: Williams (autosport.com)

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 13:39:37 GMT
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Notes and quotes from the Louisiana Legislature (The Daily Comet)

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 21:37:53 GMT
BATON ROUGE, La. Rep. Patrick Williams arrived at the Capitol on Monday after completing a nine-day, 226-mile walk from Shreveport. Williams, D-Shreveport, said he made the trek wearing a red "Walking the Walk" T-shirt to raise awareness about autism, childhood obesity and education.

Poetry Quotations (BellaOnline)

Sat, 29 Mar 2008 09:47:35 GMT
Enjoy a special collection of Poetry Quotations to Celebrate National Poetry Month...

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Pope John Paul II


The truth is not always the same as the majority decision.

Jewish Proverb


Make sure to be in with your equals if you're going to fall out with your superiors.

John Bradford, Encyclopedia of Word and Phrase Origins


There but for the grace of God go [I].

Dorothy Gilman, A New Kind of Country, 1978


If something anticipated arrives too late it finds us numb, wrung out from waiting, and we feel - nothing at all. The best things arrive on time.

Lynn Hall


We did not change as we grew older we just became more clearly ourselves.

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Exobox Continues its Efforts to Become Quoted on the OTC Bulletin Board(R) as Authorized Market Maker Files Form 211 ... (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 14:33:00 GMT
On Friday, March 28, 2008, an authorized market maker filed a Form 211 with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority , formerly the NASD, to initiate quotations of Exobox Technologies Corp. common stock on the OTC Bulletin Board®.

Frankfurt Stock Exchange quotations (EARTHtimes.org)

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 16:31:45 GMT
Frankfurt - Frankfurt Stock Exchange closing prices in euros. In brackets the point movement of index/price movement of stocks against previous quotation: DAX 6,534.97 (-24.93) MDAX8,787.38 (+26.35) Adidas 42.11 (+0.33) Allianz 125.48 (-0.58) BASF 85...

Tour Insider (TheGolfChannel.com)

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 12:13:17 GMT
Editor's Note: In our Parting Shots feature, the GOLFCHANNEL.com team offers up the best quotes from the most recent week in golf. “He thought it was a bee sting.”

F1: Bahrain preview quotes: Williams (autosport.com)

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 13:39:37 GMT
Bahrain preview quotes: Williams

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Teena Booth


If there is one thing worse than being an ugly duckling in a house of swans, it's having the swans pretend there's no difference.

Bradley Miller


Teaching a child not to step on a caterpillar is as valuable to the child as it is to the caterpillar.

Jimmy Carter, Spech in March 1976


We should live our lives as though Christ were coming this afternoon.

P. G. Wodehouse, Uneasy Money


At the age of eleven or thereabouts women acquire a poise and an ability to handle difficult situations which a man, if he is lucky, manages to achieve somewhere in the later seventies.

Thomas Jefferson


One man with courage is a majority.

Trey and Matt Stone Parker


I just realized that there's going to be a lot of painful times in life, so I better learn to deal with it the right way.

Sir John Vanbrugh


Virtue is its own reward. There's a pleasure in doing good which sufficiently pays itself.

Hermann Hesse


Knowledge can be communicated, but wisdom cannot. A man can find it, he can live it, he can be filled and sustained by it, but he cannot utter or teach it.

Shirley Temple


I stopped believing in Santa Claus when my mother took me to see him in a department store, and he asked for my autograph.

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Mon, 31 Mar 2008 13:21:04 GMT
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Quotes from Louisiana on Alphonso Jackson (KATC 3 Lafayette)

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 01:14:27 GMT
"When Secretary Jackson started his term, it started out with much promise. Soon into the aftermath of hurricanes Katrina and Rita, it unfortunately became apparent that any innovative,...

Botswana: Mogae's Quotable Quotes (AllAfrica.com)

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 08:35:23 GMT
An American scholar once remarked that when it comes to "presidential timber", it is painfully obvious that presidents do not all come from the same trees. Some are carved from redwoods, others from sturdy oaks, and then there are those whose origins may well have been milkweeds or hydrangea bushes.

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Stephen Stills


There are three things men can do with women love them, suffer for them, or turn them into literature.

George Seaton Bowes


The heart that is to be filled to the brim with holy joy must be held still.

Napoleon Bonaparte


There are two levers for moving men interest and fear.

Oprah Winfrey


Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not.

Voltaire


I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: "O Lord, make my enemies ridiculous." And God granted it.

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Mon, 31 Mar 2008 06:59:46 GMT
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F1: Bahrain preview quotes: Renault (autosport.com)

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 10:24:17 GMT
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International stock market quotations (EARTHtimes.org)

Fri, 28 Mar 2008 18:00:37 GMT
Frankfurt - The following index quotations were noted on the world's major stock markets....

Exobox Continues its Efforts to Become Quoted on the OTC Bulletin Board(R) as Authorized Market Maker Files Form 211 ... (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 14:33:00 GMT
On Friday, March 28, 2008, an authorized market maker filed a Form 211 with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority , formerly the NASD, to initiate quotations of Exobox Technologies Corp. common stock on the OTC Bulletin Board®.

Poetry Quotations (BellaOnline)

Sat, 29 Mar 2008 09:47:35 GMT
Enjoy a special collection of Poetry Quotations to Celebrate National Poetry Month...

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Benjamin Disraeli


Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.

Wystan Hugh Auden


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

Xenophon


The sweetest of all sounds is praise.

Marcus Valerius Martialis


There is no glory in otustripping donkeys.

Oriana Fallaci


Henry Kissinger may have wished I had presented him as a combination of Charles DeGaulle and Disraeli, but I didn't. . .out of respect for DeGaulle and Disraeli. I described him as a cowboy because thats how he described himself. If I were a cowboy I would be offended.

Richard Jeni


It is a sad fact that 50 percent of marriages in this country end in divorce. But hey, the other half end in death. You could be one of the lucky ones!

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International stock market quotations (EARTHtimes.org)

Fri, 28 Mar 2008 17:59:17 GMT
Frankfurt - The following index quotations were noted on the world's major stock markets....

Fine silver quotations Friday: $18.839 ounce (Canadian Business)

Fri, 28 Mar 2008 17:55:44 GMT
The Canadian Press March 28, 2008 - 1:53 p.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Friday $18.839 oz., $605.67 kg.; Thursday $19.336 oz., $621.65 kg.

Advertisement starts (Tiscali)

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 07:09:40 GMT
-- an Arabic term sometimes translated as "strife" -- intersperses images of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States and Islamist bombings with quotations from the Koran, Islam’s holy book.

European ministers call for Zimbabwe poll results (AlertNet)

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 22:29:14 GMT
Source: Reuters (Adds more quotes) PARIS, March 31 (Reuters) - A group of European foreign ministers expressed concern on Monday over the situation following elections in Zimbabwe and called on authorities to ...