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William Penn


Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders, than from the arguments of its opposers.

Robert Pirsig


Even though quality cannot be defined, you know what quality is.

George Sarton, History of Science


There are but few saints amongst scientists, as among other men, but truth itself is a goal comparable with sanctity.

Thales, (The Seven Sages) from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers


Know thyself.

Robert Louis Stephenson


We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best that we can find in our travels is an honest friend.

E. M. Cioran


Does our ferocity not derive from the fact that our instincts are all too interested in other people If we attended more to ourselves and became the center, the object of our murderous inclinations, the sum of our intolerances would diminish.

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.

Benjamin Disraeli


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

Sophocles


How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be When there's no help in truth

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Defending Princeton from 'unhip' tag - Packet Online

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:11:00 GMT
The Nov. 11 front page article, “Sorry, but Princeton is not hip; even worse we’re not cool,” perpetuates an unnecessarily negative perception about this town that is that ...

Jewish settlers prepare for battle to remain in Hebron’s House of ... - Times Online

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:06:00 GMT
Jewish settlers in Hebron spray-painted insults to the Prophet Muham-mad on a mosque and defaced Muslim gravestones with the Star of David yesterday as they defied a court order to ...

Angelina Jolie's carefully orchestrated image - International Herald Tribune

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:45:00 GMT
LOS ANGELES : When Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt negotiated with People and other celebrity magazines this summer for photos of their newborn twins and an interview, the stars were ...

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George Bernard Shaw


We should have had socialism already, but for the socialists.

Juvenal


Two things only the people actually desire bread and circuses.

Godfather, The


Sonny Hey, whataya gonna do, nice college boy, eh Didn't want to get mixed up in the Family business, huh Now you wanna gun down a police captain. Why Because he slapped ya in the face a little bit Hah What do you think this is the Army, where you shoot 'em a mile away You've gotta get up close like this and bada-bing. you blow their brains all over your nice Ivy League suit.

George Herbert


Sometimes the best gain is to lose.

Robert Sternberg


Passion is the quickest to develop, and the quickest to fade. Intimacy develops more slowly, and commitment more gradually still.

Sonya Friedman


The way you treat yourself sets the standard for others.

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Crude oil prices drop below $50 a barrel - United Press International

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:33:00 GMT
Quotes delayed at least 20 mins. People who read this also read ... Crude oil prices drop below $50 a barrel Oil projects in jeopardy as prices fall Energy dependence is here to ...

Global crisis melts hope for tenements too - Indian Express

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:33:00 GMT
Mumbai, November 20 : Trying times for those evicted for civic projects and are waiting for rehab as builders fight shy of construction at present rates It’s not just the realty ...

Tracking the transition: Commerce - Federal Times

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:40:00 GMT
About: I have worked at Federal Times since August 1999. I started out covering pay and benefits, and in 2007 launched a new beat focused on infrastructure management. In this role ...

BRIEF-Unisys says Unisys simplifying organizational structure - Forbes

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:47:00 GMT
Copyright Thomson Reuters 2008. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly ...

Microsoft dissed Intel's 915 chip set before making 'Vista Capable ... - Computerworld Australia

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:11:00 GMT
Months before it bowed to pressure from Intel and relaxed the requirements for its "Vista Capable" marketing program, Microsoft published an article on its TechNet Web site ...

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Unknown


Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.

Author Unknown


If you had it all to do over, would you fall in love with yourself again?

Sydney Harris


People far prefer happiness to wisdom, but that is like wanting to be immortal without getting older.

C. C. Colton


No company is preferable to bad, because we are more apt to catch the vices of others than their virtues, as disease is far more contagious than health.

Geoffrey Latham


Music is the vernacular of the human soul.

Carlos Santana, Television program--aired on VH1, september 2000


There is nothing more contagious on this planet than enthusiasm.

Robert F. Kennedy, South Africa, 1966


It is from numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped. Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope, and crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring, those ripples build a current that can sweep down the mightiest walls of oppression and resistance.

Rose Dorothy Franken


Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly.

Proverb


First Appeared in 1721

Werner Heisenberg, Philosophical Problems of Nuclear Science, New York: Fawcett 1966, p.13


A consistent pursuit of classical physics forces a transformation in the very heart of that physics.

Aristotle, Nichomachean Ethics


One swallow does not make a summer.

Marie Curie


There are sadistic scientists who hurry to hunt down errors instead of establishing the truth.

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SNAPSHOT - Financial Crisis - 2030 GMT - CNBC

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:38:00 GMT
NEWS - U.S. new weekly jobless claims hit 16-year high - Turnaround plans from US carmakers is bailout condition - Iceland gets more than $10 bln in aid, Europeans pitch in - Swiss ...

The Modern Wit - Popmatters.com

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:24:00 GMT
The dewy young actress and animal-rights activist Alicia Silverstone, commenting on the movie that made her famous, apparently once said, “I think that the film Clueless was very ...

NZ now a joke in Europe, says carbon trader - Scoop

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:46:00 GMT
New Zealand now a joke in Europe, says carbon trader A leading New Zealand carbon trader says international markets can no longer take New Zealand seriously, carbon trading has ...

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Dennis Fakes


Any child can tell you that the sole purpose of a middle name is so he can tell when he's really in trouble.

Ralph Waldo Emerson


Love and you shall be loved.

Abraham Lincoln


To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.

William Orville Douglas


Literature should not be surpressed merely because it affects the moral code of the censor.

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Dozens of groups grateful for Kids Fund grants - Wisconsin State Journal

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:53:00 GMT
Board members from The Capital Times Kids Fund received thanks from members of scores of groups who received grants within the past year to help them help kids in the Dane County ...

Africa Daily Press Briefing - Scoop

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 03:36:00 GMT
MR. MCCORMACK: I think DOD probably has a better handle on that. I’ve seen a lot of quotations from people related to the Fifth Fleet. They’re monitoring the situation very ...

Bilingual Stamps temporary stars - Calgary Herald

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:27:00 GMT
Randy Chevrier is not exactly a gridiron superstar. Sure, his fellow Calgary Stampeders appreciate his ability to snap the ball upside down through his legs to punter Burke Dales ...

Dozens of groups grateful for Kids Fund grants - Wisconsin State Journal

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:53:00 GMT
Board members from The Capital Times Kids Fund received thanks from members of scores of groups who received grants within the past year to help them help kids in the Dane County ...

Bilingual Stamps temporary stars - Calgary Herald

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:27:00 GMT
Randy Chevrier is not exactly a gridiron superstar. Sure, his fellow Calgary Stampeders appreciate his ability to snap the ball upside down through his legs to punter Burke Dales ...

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Plato


Man...is a tame or civilized animal never the less, he requires proper instruction and a fortunate nature, and then of all animals he becomes the most divine and most civilized but if he be insufficiently or ill- educated he is the most savage of earthly creatures.

Randall Terry


I want you to just let a wave of intolerance wash over you. I want you to let a wave of hatred wash over you. Yes, hate is good ... if a Christian voted for Clinton, he sinned against God. It's that simple. Our goal is a Christian nation. We have a biblical duty, we are called by God to conquer this country...

Octavio Paz


'Art' is an invention of aesthetics, which in turn is an invention of philosophers. What we call art is a game.

Tiger Woods


I am the toughest golfer mentally.

Dale Carnegie


Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.

Paul Klee


The beautiful, which is perhaps inseparable from art, is not after all tied to the subject, but to the pictorial representation. In this way and in no other does art overcome the ugly without avoiding it.

Thomas Jefferson


My views and feelings (are) in favor of the abolition of war--and I hope it is practicable, by improving the mind and morals of society, to lessen the disposition to war; but of its abolition I despair.

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Digital TV may need antenna tweaking - Fayetteville Observer

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:17:00 GMT
Monday marked 100 days before the nationwide transition to digital television. Come Feb. 17, all full-power TV stations in the U.S. will switch from analog to all-digital ...

Bilingual Stamps temporary stars - Calgary Herald

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:27:00 GMT
Randy Chevrier is not exactly a gridiron superstar. Sure, his fellow Calgary Stampeders appreciate his ability to snap the ball upside down through his legs to punter Burke Dales ...

Britain's car theft black spots - Daily Telegraph

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:38:00 GMT
The price comparison site analysed information from 10m insurance quotations made over the past 10 months. It showed that motorists in the East Sussex village of Winchelsea are ...

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Robert Browning


What's a man's age He must hurry more, that's all Cram in a day, what his youth took a year to hold.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, The autocrat of the breakfast-table


Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them all.

Henry L. Stimson


The chief lesson I have learned in a long life is that the only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him; and the surest way to make him untrustworthy is to distrust him and show your distrust.

Unknown


Don't cry because it's over smile because it happened.

J. R. R. Tolkien


Little by little, one travels far.

Hermann Hesse


Every man is more than just himself he also represents the unique, the very special and always significant and remarkable point at which the world's phenomena intersect, only once in this way and never again.

Walter Cronkite


And that's the way it is.

Courteney Cox


I don't have time for superficial friends. I suppose if you're really lonely you can call a superficial friend, but otherwise, what's the point

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The Modern Wit - Popmatters.com

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:24:00 GMT
The dewy young actress and animal-rights activist Alicia Silverstone, commenting on the movie that made her famous, apparently once said, “I think that the film Clueless was very ...

Roger Clemens Sues Accuser - The Smoking Gun

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:17:00 GMT
JANUARY 7--Tarred as a steroid-using cheater in the Mitchell Report, Roger Clemens last night filed a defamation lawsuit against his former trainer, who has told investigators that ...

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Coventry Patmore


To him that waits all things reveal themselves, provided that he has the courage not to deny, in the darkness, what he has seen in the light.

Confucius


Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.

Charles W. Eliot, The Happy Life, 1896


Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counsellors, and the most patient of teachers.

Latin Proverb


Love is a kind of military service.

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Fun Features - Football365.com

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:17:00 GMT
Who was the 'Goodison Gazza' who took the moniker too literally and ended up self-destructing through cocaine abuse? That's just one question in a quiz inspired by Arsenal's kids ...

The truth about government - Statesman Journal

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:27:00 GMT
The Democrats will be running the White House, the House and the Senate soon. Before they make drastic changes, they may want to consider some interesting quotations on government ...

Britain's car theft black spots - Daily Telegraph

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:38:00 GMT
The price comparison site analysed information from 10m insurance quotations made over the past 10 months. It showed that motorists in the East Sussex village of Winchelsea are ...

NY Giants Quotes, November 19th - WNYT

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 23:54:00 GMT
The Arizona Cardinals are an outstanding team that is playing very, very well. Their 7-3 record reflects on that, but also the fact that in the last two years they are 10-2 at home ...

LIBOR Faces Major Review - BusinessWeek

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:55:00 GMT
Most experts agree the financial services industry could do with a major spring cleaning. Further evidence of the need for change could be published on May 30 when the British ...

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