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Bishop Creighton


The real object of education is to have a man in the condition of continually asking questions.

George Bernard Shaw


Nobel prize money is a lifebelt thrown to a swimmer who has already reached the shore in safety.

Alexander Pope


Our passions are like convulsion fits, which, though they make us stronger for a time, leave us the weaker ever after.

Confucius


It does not matter how slowly you go so long as you do not stop.

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Oscient Pharmaceuticals Announces Management Change - PR Inside

Wed, 17 Dec 2008 00:32:00 GMT
www.oscient.com - Oscient Pharmaceuticals Corporation (Nasdaq: OSCI) today announced that Dominick Colangelo has resigned to pursue another employment opportunity. Subsequently ...

Jackson's Wife Denied Job, Source Says - AOL

Wed, 17 Dec 2008 10:05:00 GMT
CHICAGO (Dec. 16) - Shortly after his 2002 election, Gov. Rod Blagojevich told Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. he didn't appoint the congressman's wife as lottery director because he had ...

CheapAutosInsurance.com Tracks Auto Bailout Developments - Earthtimes

Wed, 17 Dec 2008 07:56:00 GMT
SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA -- 12/17/08 -- Since its inception in 2003, CheapAutosInsurance.com has cultivated a reputation for presenting accurate and comprehensive information. Over the ...

Surviving the holiday rush - Chicago Sun-Times

Wed, 17 Dec 2008 09:58:00 GMT
There are just so many days left before The Big One (8), and we've already calculated the current costs for the 12 days of Christmas ($86,609). We've learned the Top 10 movies of ...

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Niels Henrik David Bohr


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

Mathurin Regnier


Every one is the architect of his own fortune.

Richard Nixon, discussing Watergate


I was not lying. I said things that later on seemed to be untrue.

Jacques LeBlanc


I do not like this word bomb. It is not a bomb it is a device which is exploding.

Joe Moore


You can always get the truth from a politician after he has turned seventy, or given up all hope of the Presidency.

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Wed, 17 Dec 2008 10:05:00 GMT
HONG KONG, Dec 17 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar dropped to an 11-week low and government bonds rose on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve slashed rates, paving the way for Asian ...

HAWKS: ‘Have to take that next step’ - Atlanta Journal Constitution

Wed, 17 Dec 2008 09:01:00 GMT
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Jesse Jackson - Chicago Tribune

Tue, 16 Dec 2008 20:00:00 GMT
Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, a civil rights activist was the founder of the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition, the product of a merger of civil rights organizations in which Jackson was involved ...

Quotations for Russian Minfin bonds - Interfax Information Agency

Mon, 15 Dec 2008 13:28:00 GMT
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Gore Vidal


It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail.

James Branch Cabell


There is not any memory with less satisfaction than the memory of some temptation we resisted.

Richard Jeni


It is a sad fact that 50 percent of marriages in this country end in divorce. But hey, the other half end in death. You could be one of the lucky ones!

Trey and Matt Stone Parker


I just realized that there's going to be a lot of painful times in life, so I better learn to deal with it the right way.

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Enthusiastic welcome for Exeter tree - Exeter Express-Echo

Wed, 17 Dec 2008 09:58:00 GMT
RESIDENTS, shopkeepers and councillors watched as a mature oak tree was planted in Exeter yesterday. The seven-metre high English Oak in Fore Street, Heavitree, is the latest ...

Jesse Jackson - Chicago Tribune

Tue, 16 Dec 2008 20:00:00 GMT
Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, a civil rights activist was the founder of the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition, the product of a merger of civil rights organizations in which Jackson was involved ...

CNN.com Touts Liberal List - News Busters

Tue, 16 Dec 2008 10:06:00 GMT
In an article posted on CNN.com's Political Ticker associate producer Martina Stewart touted the top ten quote list from this year's edition of "Yale Book of Quotations". The only ...

Sarah Palin victorious in battle of the quotes - New Zealand Herald

Tue, 16 Dec 2008 15:07:00 GMT
Sarah Palin lost the election, but she's a winner as a connoisseur of quotations. The Republican vice-presidential candidate and her comedic doppelganger, Tina Fey, took the top ...

HAWKS: ‘Have to take that next step’ - Atlanta Journal Constitution

Wed, 17 Dec 2008 09:01:00 GMT
> Josh Smith: “It might be a little rivalry now. They know they can’t take us lightly. They play their hardest when they step out on the court with us. And we do the same. It ...

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


Know thyself.

Mark Twain, "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer", Chapter 2


He had discovered a great law of human action, without knowing it - namely, that in order to make a man or a boy covet a thing, it is only necessary to make the thing difficult to obtain.

William Penn


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

Napoleon Bonaparte


There are two levers for moving men interest and fear.

Emily Elizabeth Dickinson


I imagine, therefore I belong and am free.

Nathaniel Hawthorne


In youth men are apt to write more wisely than they really know or feel and the remainder of life may be not idly spent in realizing and convincing themselves of the wisdom which they uttered long ago.

Jerry Coleman


Mike Caldwell, the Padres' right-handed southpaw, will pitch tonight.

Robert Pirsig


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

Charles Rosin


There's something intrinsically therapeutic about choosing to spend your time in a wide, open park- like setting that non-golfers can never truly understand.

Lao Tzu


It is the Vague and Elusive. Meet it and you will not see its head. Follow it and you will not see its back.

Sophocles


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

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Turkey - Factors to Watch on Dec 17 - Forbes

Wed, 17 Dec 2008 06:59:00 GMT
ISTANBUL, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Here are news stories, press reports and events which could affect Turkish financial markets on Wednesday. The lira firmed some 1.75 percent to 1.538 ...

Picsquare.com Launches Personalized Photo Calendars - Newswiretoday.com

Wed, 17 Dec 2008 09:15:00 GMT
NewswireToday - /newswire/ - Bangalore, Karnataka, India, 12/17/2008 - Personalized photo calendars are a new age purchase option. Picsquare.com has launched the 2009 series of ...

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Psychiatry is the care of the id by the odd.

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.

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.

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.

Bruce Lee


True refinement seeks simplicity.

Kelly Marshall


It matters not how tall you are, but how straight you grow.

Germaine Greer


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

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'I can see Russia from my house!' - Brisbane Times

Tue, 16 Dec 2008 22:45:00 GMT
Sarah Palin lost the election, but she's a winner to a connoisseur of quotations. The Republican vice-presidential candidate and her comedic doppelganger, Tina Fey, took the top ...

Sarah Palin victorious in battle of the quotes - New Zealand Herald

Tue, 16 Dec 2008 15:07:00 GMT
Sarah Palin lost the election, but she's a winner as a connoisseur of quotations. The Republican vice-presidential candidate and her comedic doppelganger, Tina Fey, took the top ...

Picsquare.com Launches Personalized Photo Calendars - Newswiretoday.com

Wed, 17 Dec 2008 09:15:00 GMT
NewswireToday - /newswire/ - Bangalore, Karnataka, India, 12/17/2008 - Personalized photo calendars are a new age purchase option. Picsquare.com has launched the 2009 series of ...

Stock & fund quotes - ninemsn

Wed, 17 Dec 2008 10:05:00 GMT
HONG KONG, Dec 17 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar dropped to an 11-week low and government bonds rose on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve slashed rates, paving the way for Asian ...

Dutch anti-Islam MP shrugs off terror fears - ONE News

Sun, 14 Dec 2008 21:07:00 GMT
Reuters Geert Wilders poses during a visit to promote his film - the 17-minute Fitna, which describes Islam as a fascist religion - in Jerusalem, Israel A right-wing Dutch ...

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Bertrand Russell


The good life, as I conceive it, is a happy life. I do not mean that if you are good you will be happy - I mean that if you are happy you will be good.

Victor Hugo


Dream no small dreams. They have no power to stir the souls of men.

John Haldane


So many new ideas are at first strange and horrible, though ultimately valuable that a very heavy responsibility rests upon those who would prevent their dissemination.

Edward R. Murrow


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

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.

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Jackson's Wife Denied Job, Source Says - AOL

Wed, 17 Dec 2008 10:05:00 GMT
CHICAGO (Dec. 16) - Shortly after his 2002 election, Gov. Rod Blagojevich told Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. he didn't appoint the congressman's wife as lottery director because he had ...

Turkey - Factors to Watch on Dec 17 - Forbes

Wed, 17 Dec 2008 06:59:00 GMT
ISTANBUL, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Here are news stories, press reports and events which could affect Turkish financial markets on Wednesday. The lira firmed some 1.75 percent to 1.538 ...

CNN.com Touts Liberal List - News Busters

Tue, 16 Dec 2008 10:06:00 GMT
In an article posted on CNN.com's Political Ticker associate producer Martina Stewart touted the top ten quote list from this year's edition of "Yale Book of Quotations". The only ...

Canadian dollar is trading at 81.58 cents US, up 0.39 of a cent at 11 ... - Canada East

Tue, 16 Dec 2008 16:18:00 GMT
TORONTO - The Canadian dollar traded at 81.58 cents US, up 0.39 of a cent on Tuesday. The U.S. dollar was trading at C$1.2258, down 0.59 of a cent. Pound sterling was at C$1.8744 ...

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