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Bertrand Russell


A process which led from the amoeba to man appeared to philosophers to be obviously progress -- though whether the amoeba would agree with this opinion is not known.

Erich Gutkind


The stupendous fact that we stand in the midst of reality will always be something far more wonderful than anything we do.

Oscar Wilde


The only thing to do with good advice is pass it on. It is never any use to oneself.

Bill Vaughan


If there is anything the nonconformist hates worse than a conformist, it's another nonconformist who doesn't conform to the prevailing standard of nonconformity.

George Bernard Shaw


A pessimist thinks everybody is as nasty as himself, and hates them for it.

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Report: China will tighten watch on cultural activities, entertainment ... - MSN UK News

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 09:36:00 GMT
The official Xinhua News Agency says China will tighten controls over entertainment spots and cultural activities ahead of the Summer Olympics, the latest security move aimed at ...

Nationals report: Notes, quotes - CBS Sportsline

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 09:22:00 GMT
--LF Elijah Dukes will begin a rehab assignment at Class A Potomac (Woodbridge, Va.) on Saturday to test his strained right hamstring before coming back to the Nationals . Dukes ...

This is a test - please ignore - Forbes

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 11:38:00 GMT
Copyright Thomson Financial News Limited 2008. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Thomson Financial News Content, including by framing or similar ...

Garth George : Keeping piece of history at hand - New Zealand Herald

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 19:40:00 GMT
On the mantelpiece in the lounge of my home sits a flat, nearly-oval stone, about 10cm by 8cm. Three years ago today I picked it up from the stony beach at Anzac Cove at the foot ...

Quips and quotes - Eagle-Tribune

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 07:06:00 GMT
"It's a lot like science fiction when you're floating outside in space and looking around, and you're thinking, 'Wow, this is just like "2001.' " Astronaut Rick Linnehan, a former ...

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Archibald Wavell


No amount of study or learning will make a man a leader unless he has the natural qualities of one.

Golda Meir


To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don't be.

Sren Kierkegaard


Take away paradox from the thinker and you have a professor.

Edna St. Vincent Millay


It's not love's going hurts my days But that it went in little ways.

Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn


It is easier to be wise for others than for ourselves.

Havelock Ellis


The art of living lies in a fine mingling of holding on and letting go.

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Quips and quotes - Eagle-Tribune

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 07:06:00 GMT
"It's a lot like science fiction when you're floating outside in space and looking around, and you're thinking, 'Wow, this is just like "2001.' " Astronaut Rick Linnehan, a former ...

Quotations of the day - Charleston Gazette

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 09:29:00 GMT
"We are going to close the city down in a nonviolent, effective way. We're going to hit the pocketbooks.'' -- The Rev. Al Sharpton after a judge acquitted three New York City ...

Bernama to set up another bureau in Tawau - Sabah Daily Express

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 06:23:00 GMT
Kota Kinabalu : The Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama) will set up another bureau in Tawau to provide comprehensive news coverage in Sabah. Information Minister Datuk Ahmad ...

Garth George : Keeping piece of history at hand - New Zealand Herald

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 19:40:00 GMT
On the mantelpiece in the lounge of my home sits a flat, nearly-oval stone, about 10cm by 8cm. Three years ago today I picked it up from the stony beach at Anzac Cove at the foot ...

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Lady Nancy Astor


Truth always originates in a minority of one, and every custom begins as a broken precedent.

Dan Quayle


The Holocaust was an obscene period in our nation's history. I mean in this century's history. But we all lived in this century. I didn't live in this century.

Boutros Boutros-Ghali


The secret of my success is that I always managed to live to fly another day.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.


Our test of truth is a reference to either a present or imagined future majority in favour of our view.

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Nissan and Chrysler in model swap - New Zealand Herald

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 17:09:00 GMT
Nissan in the United States will make a new small car designed by Chrysler while the American carmaker will make a full-size pick-up truck designed by Nissan. The agreement is part ...

As we like it - Frederick News-Post

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 05:47:00 GMT
One of the things that's been going on during April in our town is a celebration of William Shakespeare. It's his birthday month, year number 444 for the Bard of Avon, a stunning ...

Steel prices remain steady - TradingMarkets.com

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 02:48:00 GMT
Following were today's quotations in Rs per tonne: CTD saria (kamdhenu) 8-mm, 46,400, 10-mm, 45,850, 12-mm 44,840, 16-25 mm 46,150. Rathi tor steel : 8-mm 46,000, 10-mm 45,500, 12 ...

Billie Piper Three Months Pregnant - Entertainmentwise

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 10:33:00 GMT
The Sun quotes a source confirming the 25-year-old actress is three months pregnant following a New Year’s wedding to her West End co-star. They tell the paper, “Billie and ...

Second thoughts - Northwest Arkansas News

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Like taking candy from Babe Ruth It has come to this in New York: You can’t get a Baby Ruth in the clubhouse that was home to Babe Ruth. New York Yankees Manager Joe Girardi has ...

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Samuel Johnson


If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone.

Duffy Daugherty


When your are playing for the national championship, it's not a matter of life or death. It's more important than that.

Jack Handey Deep Thoughts


Here's a suggestion for a new animal, if some new ones get created or evolve something that stings you, then laughs at you.

Scott Adams


I believe everyody in the world should have guns. Citizens should have bazookas and rocket launchers too. I believe that all citizens should have their weapons of choice. However, I also believe that only I should have the ammunition. Because frankly, I wouldn't trust the rest of the goobers with anything more dangerous than string.

Adlai Ewing Stevenson


In America, anybody can be president. That's one of the risks you take.

Buddha


Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.

Proverbs 137 Bible


There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches.

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus


The happiness and unhappiness of the rational, social animal depends not on what he feels but on what he does just as his virtue and vice consist not in feeling but in doing.

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Report: China will tighten watch on cultural activities, entertainment ... - MSN UK News

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 09:36:00 GMT
The official Xinhua News Agency says China will tighten controls over entertainment spots and cultural activities ahead of the Summer Olympics, the latest security move aimed at ...

F1: Spain Friday quotes: Honda (autosport.com)

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 16:11:26 GMT
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R. D. Laing


Life is a sexually transmitted disease.

Thomas Brummond


Property has its duties as well as its rights.

Van Wyck Brooks


As against having beautiful workshops, studios, etc., one writes best in a cellar on a rainy day.

Denis Watley


When you make a mistake or get ridiculed or rejected, look at mistakes as learning experiences, and ridicule as ignorance. . . . Look at rejection as part of one performance, not as a turn down of the performer.

Jean Anouilh


Every man thinks God is on his side. The rich and powerful know He is.

Hunter


He who is always his own counselor will often have a fool for his client.

Publilius Syrus


No one knows what he can do till he tries.

Lyle Myhur


When they took the 4th Amendment, I was quiet because I didn't deal drugs. When they took the 6th Amendment, I was quiet because I am innocent. When they took the 2nd Amendment, I was quiet because I don't own a gun. Now they have taken the 1st Amendment, and I can only be quiet.

Omar Bradley


Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner.

Napoleon Bonaparte


There are only two forces in the world, the sword and the spirit. In the long run the sword will always be conquered by the spirit.

Percy Bysshe Shelley


A man, to be greatly good, must magine intensely and comprehensively; he must put himself in the place of another and in many others; the pains and pleasures of his species must become his own.

Jane Goodall


Roots creep under the ground to make a firm foundation. Shoots seems new and small, but to reach the light they can break through brick walls.

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Wheat prices down by Rs 20 a quintal on better supply - Chennai Online

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 10:48:00 GMT
New Delhi, Apr 26 Wheat prices today declined by Rs 20 a quintal here on increased arrival of new crop from Madhya Pradesh. Wheat MP (deshi) prices decreased by Rs 20 to Rs 1220 ...

Some quotes on alleged North Korean nuclear aid to Syria (AP via Yahoo! News)

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 23:48:05 GMT
Some quotes on the Syrian nuclear reactor allegedly built with North Korean help and the briefing to lawmakers on Thursday about the reactor.

Wheat prices down by Rs 20 a quintal on better supply - Chennai Online

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 10:48:00 GMT
New Delhi, Apr 26 Wheat prices today declined by Rs 20 a quintal here on increased arrival of new crop from Madhya Pradesh. Wheat MP (deshi) prices decreased by Rs 20 to Rs 1220 ...

Fine silver quotations Friday: $17.811 ounce (Canadian Business)

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 16:43:29 GMT
The Canadian Press April 25, 2008 - 12:29 a.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Friday $17.811 oz., $572.62 kg.; Thursday $17.763 oz., $571.08 kg.

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