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Alfred E. Wiggam


A conservative is a man who believes that nothing should be done for the first time.

Oscar Wilde


One should always be in love. That is the reason one should never marry.

Gaius Petronius


What power has law where only money rules.

Orison Swett Marden


When a man feels throbbing within him the power to do what he undertakes as well as it can possibly be done, and all of his faculties say "amen" to what he is doing, and give their unqualified approval to his efforts, - this is happiness, this is success.

Ralph Waldo Emerson


The silence that accepts merit as the most natural thing in the world is the highest applause.

Maynard James Keenan, in the song "Schism", by Tool


cold silence has a tendency to atrophy any sense of
compassion,
between supposed lovers,
between supposed brothers.
And I know the pieces fit.

Arthur C. Clarke, First on the Moon, 1970


The inspirational value of the space program is probably of far greater importance to education than any input of dollars... A whole generation is growing up which has been attracted to the hard disciplines of science and engineering by the romance of space.

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CORRECTED-GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia shares rally on Citi rescue - Reuters India

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 09:55:00 GMT
* Oil, gold fall after previous day surges (Corrects BHP-Rio Tinto takeover offer value to $66 billion from $58 billion in paragraph 14) (Repeats to more subscribers, updates with ...

Russian news agencies say car explosion in St. Petersburg - KPNews.com

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:15:00 GMT
MOSCOW (AP) _ Russian news agencies say an explosion in a car in St. Petersburg has killed three people. The cause of the blast Tuesday was not immediately clear. State-run RIA ...

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Sydney Smith


Whatever you are by nature, keep to it never desert your line of talent. Be what nature intended you for and you will succeed.

Frank McKinney Hubbard


Litigation A form of hell whereby money is transferred from the pockets of the proletariat to that of lawyers.

Yassir Arafat


Choose your friends carefully. Your enemies will choose you.

Baltasar Gracian


He that can live alone resembles the brute beast in nothing, the sage in much, and God in everything.

Winston Churchill


The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.

Euripides


A great obstacle to happiness is to anticipate too great a happiness.

Henri-Frederic Amiel


Analysis kills spontaneity.

Ted Williams


The inside half of the plate. That's where history's made.

Arthur S. Hardy


For believe me, in this world which is ever slipping from under our feet, it is the prerogative of friendship to grow old with one's friends.

Author Unknown


People who know the least always argue the most.

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SNAPSHOT - Financial Crisis - 0930 GMT - CNBC

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 09:41:00 GMT
NEWS - Global miner BHP Billiton calls off $58 billion bid for Rio Tinto, citing worsening market conditions. - China growth to slow to around 7.5 percent in 2009 - German GDP ...

CORRECTED-GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia shares rally on Citi rescue - Reuters India

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 09:55:00 GMT
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Yevgeny Aleksandrovich Yevtushenko


Everything I do, I do on the principle of Russian borscht. You can throw everything into it-beets, carrots, cabbage, onions, everything you want. What's important is the result, the taste of the borscht.

Emma Albani


I had always loved beautiful and artistic things, though before leaving America I had had a very little chance of seeing any.

Author Unknown


Mistakes are a great educator when one is honest enough to admit them and willing to learn from them

John Dryden


Let grace and goodness be the principal loadstone of thy affections. For love which hath ends, will have an end; whereas that which is founded on true virtue, will always continue.

Frederick Henry Hedge


Every man is his own ancestor, and every man is his own heir. He devises his own future, and he inherits his own past.

Thomas H. Huxley


The strongest man in the world is the man who stands alone.

Marquis de Sade


What does one want when one is engaged in the sexual act That everything around you give you its utter attention, think only of you, care only for you...every man wants to be a tyrant when he fornicates.

Albert & Emily Vail, Transforming Light (pg 254)


The measuring rod of a civilization is the prosperity of the masses.

Lewis Thomas


Statistically the probability of any one of us being here is so small that you would think the mere possibility of existence would keep us all in a contented dazzlement of surprise.

Jason Mraz


In case you never noticed, the path you never chose has chosen you.

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Auto drama a long way from over - Detroit Free Press

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 10:03:00 GMT
Don't despair, Detroit, about hopes for automotive industry rescue loans just because the Detroit Three CEOs got beat up in Washington last week and became comedy fodder for ...

Goold Revamps Pete Postlethwaite Lear for London??? - Whatsonstage.com

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 23:54:00 GMT
Having received a barrage of negative reviews from the national press after its Liverpool premiere earlier this month, Pete Postlethwaite has admitted the criticisms of King Lear ...

SNAPSHOT - Financial Crisis - 0930 GMT - CNBC

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 09:41:00 GMT
NEWS - Global miner BHP Billiton calls off $58 billion bid for Rio Tinto, citing worsening market conditions. - China growth to slow to around 7.5 percent in 2009 - German GDP ...

Auto drama a long way from over - Detroit Free Press

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 10:03:00 GMT
Don't despair, Detroit, about hopes for automotive industry rescue loans just because the Detroit Three CEOs got beat up in Washington last week and became comedy fodder for ...

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Dave Barry


I can win an argument on any topic, against any opponent. People know this, and steer clear of me at parties. Often, as a sign of their great respect, they don't even invite me.

Norman Vincent Peale


We struggle with the complexities and avoid the simplicities.

Herodotus


The king's might is greater than human, and his arm is very long.

Professor Irwin Corey


Marriage is like a bank account. You put it in, you take it out, you lose interest.

Emma Albani


Unless you know what you want, you can't ask for it.

Marie De France, 12th Century


A bully is not reasonable - he is persuaded only by threats.

Author Unknown


Desire for security keeps littleness little and threatens the great with smallness.

Jean Cocteau


The extreme limit of wisdom-- that is what the public calls madness.

Andrew Old Hickory Jackson


One man with courage makes a majority.

Marabeth Madsen


Sanity is a small price to pay for happiness.

Terry Goodkind


People will believe anything. They will believe it because they want it to be true, or because they are afraid it is.

Thomas Edison


Faith, as well intentioned as it may be, must be built on facts, not fiction--faith in fiction is a damnable false hope.

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Tue, 25 Nov 2008 09:12:00 GMT
LONDON, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Oil slipped below $53 a barrel on Tuesday, after a near-10 percent rally the previous session, propelled by a rebound in world stock markets as well as ...

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Shunryu Suzuki


When you understand one thing through and through, you understand everything.

Soren Kierkegaard


People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.

Marge Piercy


[Long hair] is considered bohemian, which may be why I grew it, but I keep it long because I love the way it feels, part cloak, part fan, part mane, part security blanket.

Plato


Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, a charm to sadness, and life to everything.

Francis Bacon


Fortitude is the marshal of thought, the armor of the will, and the fort of reason.

William James


Genius means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way.

Walter Williams


History is not going to be kind to liberals. With their mindless programs, they've managed to do to Black Americans what slavery, Reconstruction, and rank racism found impossible destroy their family and work ethic.

Richard Ingrams


It's important for people not to hold a high opinion of politicians, and one of the strengths of the British is that they don't on the whole... The danger begins when people start admiring politicians.

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SNAPSHOT - Financial Crisis - 0930 GMT - CNBC

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Goold Revamps Pete Postlethwaite Lear for London??? - Whatsonstage.com

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 23:54:00 GMT
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About that style . . . - Boston Phoenix

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 19:29:00 GMT
CLASSIC(AL): On Ozzy’s “Flying High Again,” Randy Rhoads had mohawked Beethovens and Mozarts headbanging in heaven. Guitar heroine: The shreducation of Marnie Stern. By ...

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Leo Rosten


Most men do not mature, they simply grow taller.

Richard Needham


A sensible man knows you can't please everybody. A wise man knows you can't please anybody.

Eubie


A politician thinks of the next election a statesman, of the next generation.

Flannery O'Connor


Poorly written novels--no matter how pious and edifying the behavior of the characters--are not good in themselves and are therefore not really edifying.

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Was the New Yorker Straight With Prince's Gay Talk? - Entertainment Online

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 05:38:00 GMT
A rep for the androgynously appealing artist is insisting that Prince was "grossly misquoted" in a Nov. 24 item in the New Yorker for which he was asked about social issues like ...

Thomson Financial News - Forbes

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 10:24:00 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 ...

Goold Revamps Pete Postlethwaite Lear for London??? - Whatsonstage.com

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 23:54:00 GMT
Having received a barrage of negative reviews from the national press after its Liverpool premiere earlier this month, Pete Postlethwaite has admitted the criticisms of King Lear ...

Sports History - San Francisco Examiner

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:44:00 GMT
Boston Article: 10 memorable football quotes by local Boston Sports History Examiner expert, George Greene.

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