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Caleb Carr


So if it seems that some of what I'll have to say in the pages to come doesn't reflect the mellowing of age, that's only because I've never found that life and memories respond to time the way that tobacco does.

Germaine Greer


Security is when everything is settled. When nothing can happen to you. Security is the denial of life.

Frederick Bastiat, "Government" published in 1848


Government is the great fiction through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of everybody else.

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.

Bradley Miller


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

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.

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Canadian dollar closed 0.40 of a cent lower at 100.70 cents US - Canada East

Fri, 30 May 2008 21:49:00 GMT
TORONTO - The Canadian dollar closed 0.40 of a cent lower at 100.70 cents US on Friday. The U.S. dollar stood at 99.30 cents Canadian, up 0.39 of a cent. Pound sterling closed C$1.9672, up 1.29 cents and US$1.9711, down 0.47 of a cent. The euro was ...

A way to turn 401(k) into an income stream - Baltimore Sun

Sun, 01 Jun 2008 13:25:00 GMT
MINNEAPOLIS - It was the height of the dot-com boom, when workers were retiring early on their double-digit technology stock winnings and day trading was all the rage. There stood Kelli Hueler, before an audience of financial professionals ...

French Open quotes of the day - BBC Sport

Fri, 30 May 2008 17:24:00 GMT
"She was getting a lot of balls back and I might have let that get into my head. I should have just have made my shots. She was making some shots I don't think she's ever made before or she probably would be in the top two." It seems Serena did not ...

Gimino: UA's Balko inspired by father - AZCentral.com

Fri, 30 May 2008 00:56:00 GMT
OKLAHOMA CITY - He hasn't played catch with her, showed her how to swing a bat, trained with her in the early morning. Scott Balko couldn't do those things. He did what he could with Callista, the youngest of his five children. Spend time with her ...

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Mark Twain


Some people get an eduction without going to college the rest get it after they get out.

Niels Henrik David Bohr


We all agree that your theory is crazy, but is it crazy enough

Aeschylus


I would far rather be ignorant than wise in the foreboding of evil.

John Milton


When the waves are round me breaking,As I pace the deck alone,And my eye in vain is seekingSome green leaf to rest uponWhat would not I give to wanderWhere my old companions dwellAbsence makes the heart grow fonder,Isle of Beauty, fare thee well

Harry Emerson Fosdick


He who chooses the beginning of the road chooses the place it leads to. It is the means that determines the end.

Unknown


He was a true friend, he stabbed me in the front.

Edward R. Murrow


To be persuasive, we must be believable; to be believable we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.

George Barrell Cheever


Faith in tomorrow, instead of Christ, is Satan's nurse for man's perdition.

Bible, Paul, 1 Corinthians 13:4-7


Love is patient; love is kind; love is not envious or boastful or arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; it does not rejoice in wrongdoing, but rejoices in the truth. It bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.

Christopher Darlington Morley


There is no squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow.

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French Open quotes of the day - BBC Sport

Fri, 30 May 2008 17:24:00 GMT
"She was getting a lot of balls back and I might have let that get into my head. I should have just have made my shots. She was making some shots I don't think she's ever made before or she probably would be in the top two." It seems Serena did not ...

Canadian dollar closed 0.40 of a cent lower at 100.70 cents US - Canada East

Fri, 30 May 2008 21:49:00 GMT
TORONTO - The Canadian dollar closed 0.40 of a cent lower at 100.70 cents US on Friday. The U.S. dollar stood at 99.30 cents Canadian, up 0.39 of a cent. Pound sterling closed C$1.9672, up 1.29 cents and US$1.9711, down 0.47 of a cent. The euro was ...

RWE agrees to sell gas transportation network to settle EU concerns ... - Forbes

Sun, 01 Jun 2008 13:47:00 GMT
ESSEN (Thomson Financial) - RWE AG said it will sell its gas transportation network in Germany within the next two years as part of a deal to settle an EU antitrust proceedings against the company. 'RWE will now commit to selling of its gas ...

Mackinac a stage for leaders' idle talk - Detroit Free Press

Sun, 01 Jun 2008 13:04:00 GMT
MACKINAC ISLAND -- I never imagined I would turn to the philosopher Simon Cowell, of "American Idol" fame, for words of wisdom. But as the Detroit Regional Chamber's annual Mackinac Policy Conference ground on and on last week in search of solutions ...