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Monday, October 06, 2008

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Friedrich Nietzsche


Wisdom sets bounds even to knowledge.

Alfred North Whitehead, From the viewbook of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University


The future belongs to those who can rise above the confines of the earth.

Albert Einstein


The further the spiritual evolution of mankind advances, the more certain it seems to me that the path to genuine religiosity does not lie through the fear of life, and the fear of death, and blind faith, but through striving after rational knowledge.

Thomas Aquinas


The highest manifestation of life consists in this: that a being governs its own actions. A thing which is always subject to the direction of another is somewhat of a dead thing.

Ovid


If you would marry suitably, marry your equal.

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Audrina vs. Lauren: It's War! - Fashion

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 21:39:00 GMT
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Famous last words about spam - Australian PC World

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:02:00 GMT
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George Moore


If there were no husbands, who would look after our mistresses?

Mark Twain


We are called the nation of inventors. And we are. We could still claim that title and wear its loftiest honors if we had stopped with the first thing we ever invented, which was human liberty.

Sophocles, Electra


Death is not the worst thing; rather, when one who craves death cannot attain even that wish.

Simone Weil


Bourgeois society is infected by monomania the monomania of accounting. For it, the only thing that has value is what can be counted in francs and centimes. It never hesitates to sacrifice human life to figures which look well on paper, such as national budgets or industrial balance sheets.

Cheryl Ren�e Grossman


I dream, therefore I become.

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Rabbi expands fight against intolerance - Columbus Dispatch

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 10:12:00 GMT
Images of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Albert Einstein are found in the Youth Action Lab, a classroom to teach children about prejudice, at the Museum of Tolerance. A ...

HIGHLIGHTS-Euro zone finance ministers' meeting - Forbes

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 15:05:00 GMT
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Rabbi expands fight against intolerance - Columbus Dispatch

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 10:12:00 GMT
Images of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Albert Einstein are found in the Youth Action Lab, a classroom to teach children about prejudice, at the Museum of Tolerance. A ...

S.Korea bond traders see base rate on hold-survey - CNBC

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 03:59:00 GMT
SEOUL, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Most bond dealers surveyed in South Korea expect the country's central bank to hold key interest rates steady this week for a second straight month as ...

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Charles Haddon Spurgeon


By perseverance the snail reached the ark.

Ecclesiastes


Be not slow to visit the sick.

Kahlil Gibran


You see but your shadow when you turn your back to the sun.

Franklin D. Roosevelt


The only thing to fear is fear itself.

John Fitzgerald Kennedy


I hope that no American ... will waste his franchise and throw away his vote by voting either for me or against me solely on account of my religious affiliation. It is not relevant.

Gloria Gaither


We may run, walk, stumble, drive, or fly, but let us never lost sight of the reason for the journey, or miss a chance to see a rainbow on the way.

Ronald Reagan


I think the presidency is an institution over which you have temporary custody.

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Daily Voice « - Village Voice

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Thu, 02 Oct 2008 09:55:00 GMT
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John Updike


The founding fathers in their wisdom decided that children were an unnatural strain on parents. So they provided jails called schools, equipped with tortures called education. School is where you go between when your parents can't take you and industry can't take you.

Henry Ford


History is more or less bunk.

Brooks Atkinson


We cheerfully assume that in some mystic way love conquers all, that good outweighs evil in the just balances of the universe and at the 11th hour something gloriously triumphant will prevent the worst before it happens.

William Fullbright


We must dare to think 'unthinkable' thoughts. We must learn to explore all the options and possibilities that confront us in a complex and rapidly changing world. We must learn to welcome and not to fear the voices of dissent. We must dare to think about 'unthinkable things' because when things become unthinkable, thinking stops and action becomes mindless.

Richard Milhous Nixon


My strong point is not rhetoric, it isn't showmanship, it isn't big promises-those things that create the glamour and the excitement that people call charisma and warmth.

Italian Proverb


After the game, the king and pawn go into the same box.

Cicero


As the old proverb says "Like readily consorts with like."

Aristotle


The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances.

Jewish Folk Saying


One should not stand at the foot of a sick person's bed, because that place is reserved for the guardian angel.

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CME Group Launches Next Generation of CME E-quotes - MSN MoneyCentral

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 10:55:00 GMT
CHICAGO , Oct. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CME Group, the world's largest and most diverse derivatives exchange, today announced the launch of the latest version of CME E-quotes(TM), a premiere real-time streaming market data application offering ...

Collection offers words to live by - Houston Chronicle

Thu, 11 Sep 2008 00:54:00 GMT
RALEIGH, N.C. — Mardy Grothe is a connoisseur. Instead of vintage wines, though, the North Raleigh resident spends his days sampling fine ideas. When he sniffs one out in his casks of books and magazines, he swirls it around in his mind, noting the ...

BRIEF-MedX gets FDA clearance for Oralase - Forbes

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 14:01:00 GMT
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iWisdom dishes out daily quotations - Mac Central

Thu, 26 Oct 2006 02:39:00 GMT
You can view the content in a list view, a category view, an edit view and a display mode, and you can tell the software to randomly display a new quotation at a set interval. iWisdom stores data in a new XML format, and can publish its results in ...

Quotations from the news - Baptist Standard

Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:57:00 GMT
“I had missed an opportunity ... to clearly assert the following: Nonbelievers have just as great a stake as believers in defending religious liberty. If a society takes it upon itself to prescribe and proscribe certain streams of belief—to ...

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Jane Austen, Mansfield Park


We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be.

Virginia Kelley


There is nothing like a newborn baby to renew your spirit - and to buttress your resolve to make the world a better place.

Sallust


Few men desire liberty The majority are satisfied with a just master.

Carol Burnett


Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me.

Jack Handey Deep Thoughts


He was a cowboy, mister, and he loved the land. He loved it so much he made a woman out of dirt and married her. But when he kissed her, she disintegrated. Later, at the funeral, when the preacher said, 'Dust to dust,' some people laughed, and the cowboy shot them. At his hanging, he told the others, 'I'll be waiting for you in heaven---with a gun.'

Jean Paul Friedrich Richter


Courage consists not in blindly overlooking danger, but in seeing it, and conquering it.

Colin Powell


Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with it.

Desiderius Erasmus


Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself.

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Penn Treaty Trades as PTYA on OTC - Forbes

Fri, 03 Oct 2008 19:05:00 GMT
ALLENTOWN, Pa., Oct. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Penn Treaty American Corporation (OTC: PTYA) today announced that its shares of common stock are available for trade on the over-the-counter electronic market ("Pink Sheets") under the symbol PTYA ...

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Mon, 06 Oct 2008 08:46:00 GMT
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ANCHOR BANCORP WISCONSIN INC. ANNOUNCES FILING OF SHELF REGISTRATION ... - Forbes

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 12:21:00 GMT
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QUOTES: "It’s a game of inches." - Scout.com

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 10:26:00 GMT
MIKE RILEY AND his players chose to take the high road following their loss to No. 15 Utah Oct. 2. Here's what Riley, Lyle Moevao, Greg Laybourn and others had to say about the tough loss in Salt Lake City