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Mortimer Caplin


There is one difference between a tax collector and a taxidermist- the taxidermist leaves the hide.

Mary Kay Utech


It's not a problem that we have a problem. It's a problem if we don't deal with the problem.

James Joyce, "Finnegans Wake"


I call that a scumhead.

Danish proverb


Where there is love, there is pain.

William Shakespeare


Conversation should be pleasant without scurrility, witty without affectation, free without indecency, learned without conceitedness, novel without falsehood.

William Shakespeare


And since you know you cannot see yourself,
so well as by reflection, I, your glass,
will modestly discover to yourself,
that of yourself which you yet know not of.

Maya Angelou


We really are 15 countries, and it's really remarkable that each of us thinks we represent the real America. The Midwesterner in Kansas, the black American in Durham -- both are certain they are the real American.

W. Somerset Maugham


I daresay one profits more by the mistakes one makes off one's own bat than by doing the right thing on somebody's else advice.

Karen Horney


Concern should drive us into action and not into depression.

His Holiness the Dalai Lama, speech? in 1994


I believe that to meet the challenge of the next century, human beings will have to develop a greater sense of universal responsibility. Each of us must learn to work not just for his or her own self, family or nation, but for the benefit of all mankind.

Donald Harington


There is only one way to come into this world there are too many ways to leave it.

Pico Iyer, Time


Comedy is nothing more than tragedy deferred.

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Fri, 14 Nov 2008 15:52:00 GMT
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Sat, 15 Nov 2008 18:57:00 GMT
The 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid and 2010 Ford Fusion Sport have been chosen to be the official pace cars of the Ford 400, the NASCAR Sprint Cup season finale and the final race of Ford ...

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H. L. Mencken, Prejudices: Second Series, 1920


There is always a well-known solution to every human problem--neat, plausible, and wrong.

Jay Edward Adams


If I had to choose between putting a saloon or a liberal church on a corner, I'd choose the saloon every time. People who drink up the pay check in the saloon are less likely to become Pharisees, thinking that they don't need the Great Physician, than those who weekly swill the soporific doctrine of man's goodness.

Lord Billingsley


By the time I'd grown up, I naturally supposed that I'd be grown up.

Lady Astor and William Churchill


"If you were my husband, i would feed you poison."
"If you were my wife, madam, i would take it!

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Fri, 14 Nov 2008 13:00:00 GMT
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Your Letters - bbc

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Official history lifts a veil on US code-breaking agency - Zee News

Sun, 16 Nov 2008 04:01:00 GMT
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Canadian dollar closed down 0.94 of a cent to 81.60 cents US - Canada East

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 22:04:00 GMT
TORONTO - The Canadian dollar closed at 81.60 US, falling 0.94 of a cent on Friday. The U.S. dollar stood at 122.55 cents Cdn, up 1.40 cents. Pound sterling closed at C$1.8135, up ...

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Pierce Harris


Memory is a child walking along a seashore. You never can tell what small pebble it will pick up and store away among its treasured things.

Gelett Burgess


The use of force alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment; but it does not remove the necessity of subduing again: and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered.

Anon.


Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.

Sophocles


For God hates utterly The bray of bragging tongues.

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Canadian dollar is down 0.96 of a cent at 81.58 cents US at 11 a.m. ET - Canada East

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 16:21:00 GMT
TORONTO - The Canadian dollar traded at 81.58 cents US this morning, down 0.96 of a cent from Thursday's close. The U.S. dollar stood at 122.58 cents Cdn, up 1.43 cents. Pound ...

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Henry David Thoreau


To reget deeply is to live afresh.

Marcus Aelius Aurelius


A man is a little soul carrying around a courpse.

Denis Watley


Don't dwell on what went wrong. Instead, focus on what to do next. Spend your energies on moving forward toward finding the answer.

Samuel Johnson


Mankind have a great aversion to intellectual labor but even supposing knowledge to be easily attainable, more people would be content to be ignorant than would take even a little trouble to acquire it.

Charles De Gaulle


I predict you will sink step by step into a bottomless quagmire, however much you spend in men and money. (On Vietnam War)

Thomas a Kempis, Imitation of Christ


And when he is out of sight, quickly also is he out of mind.

Doug Larson


Instead of giving a politician the keys to the city, it might be better to change the locks.

Lydia Maria Child


Over the river and through the wood, To grandfather's house we go The horse knows the way To carry the sleigh, Through the white and drifted snow.

Thomas Szasz, The Second Sin (1973) "Personal Conduct"


The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget.

Stephen Leacock


Golf may be played on Sunday, not being a game within the view of the law, but being a form of moral effort.

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Fri, 14 Nov 2008 22:04:00 GMT
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Douglas Adams


One of the many major problems with governing people is that of whom you get to do it; or rather of who manages to get people to let them do it to them: It is a well known fact, that those people who most want to rule people are, ipso facto, those least suited to do it. Anyone who is capable of getting themselves into a position of power should on no account be allowed to do the job. Another problem with governing people is people.

Rollo May


The relationship between commitment and doubt is by no means an antagonistic one. Commitment is healthiest when it's not without doubt but in spite of doubt.

David Layson


Anarchy is not chaos, but order with out control.

Dante Alighieri


There's not the least thing can be said or done, but people will talk and find fault.

Charles Baudelaire


It is the greatest art of the devil to convince us he does not exist.

Terence


There is nothing so easy but that it becomes difficult when you do it reluctantly.

John Fitzgerald Kennedy


The freedom of the city is not negotiable. We cannot negotiate with those who say, What's mine is mine and what's yours is negotiable.

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Canadian dollar closed down 0.94 of a cent to 81.60 cents US - Canada East

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 22:04:00 GMT
TORONTO - The Canadian dollar closed at 81.60 US, falling 0.94 of a cent on Friday. The U.S. dollar stood at 122.55 cents Cdn, up 1.40 cents. Pound sterling closed at C$1.8135, up ...

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