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Harold Bloom, O Magazine, April 2003


Reading well is one of the great pleasures that solitude can afford you.

Robert Green Ingersoll


The triumph of justice is the only peace.

Woodrow Wilson


There is such a thing as a man being too proud to fight there is such a thing as a nation being so right that it does not need to convince others by force that it is right.

Unknown Russian


Every culture has its distinctive and normal system of government. Yours is democracy, moderated by corruption. Ours is totalitarianism, moderated by assassination.

Gifford Pinchot


The vast possibilities of our great future will become realities only if we make ourselves responsible for that future.

Theodore Parker


Magnificent promises are always to be suspected.

Mark Twain, "Is Shakespeare Dead?"


I cannot call to mind a single instance where I have ever been irreverent, except toward the things which were sacred to other people.

Ralph Kiner


The Mets have gotten their leadoff batter on only once this inning.

Mencius


Friendship is one mind in two bodies.

Unknown


A friend is someone who stays in when the rest of the world has gone out.

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Our resident quote bleggar Fred Shapiro , editor of The Yale Book of Quotations , is back with another request. If you have a bleg of your own — it needn’t have anything to do with quotations — send it along here . Turning from comic strips to ...

Councillors will have hands full - Times of India

Fri, 02 Jan 2009 23:22:00 GMT
CHANDIGARH: Election won, as Kamlesh sat on the mayors seat a second time round on Friday, the thought that ran through her mind was how to streamline MCs working and draw maximum involvement from councillors. Planning it big for the city, the new ...

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Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb


A good storyteller is a person who has a good memory and hopes other people haven't.

Ronald Reagan


Government's view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidise it.

Henry Ward Beecher


You never know till you try to reach them how accessible men are but you must approach each man by the right door.

Francis Bacon


A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.

Laurence J. Peter


There are two kinds of failures those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.

Kristin Hunter, O Magazine, November 2003


First it is necessary to stand on your own two feet. But the minute a man finds himself in that position, the next thing he should do is reach out his arms.

Alan Stewart Paton


Life has . taught me not to expect success to be the inevitable result of my endeavors. She taught me to seek sustenance from the endeavor itself, but to leave the result to God.

Dolly Parton


The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up the rain.

William Shakespeare


His life was gentle and the elements So mixed in him, that Nature might stand up, And say to all the world, THIS WAS A MAN

Paul Valery


Books have the same enemies as people fire, humidity, animals, weather, and their own content.

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Madoff's Stolen Statue Returned -- With a 'Lesson' - Street.Com

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Wikipedia raises needed funds for its operations - Industry Standard

Fri, 02 Jan 2009 20:02:00 GMT
The Wikimedia Foundation has raised the necessary funds to operate Wikipedia until the end of June, the nonprofit organization announced Friday. Wikimedia has received about US$6.2 million since launching its fundraising campaign in early November ...

Councillors will have hands full - Times of India

Fri, 02 Jan 2009 23:22:00 GMT
CHANDIGARH: Election won, as Kamlesh sat on the mayors seat a second time round on Friday, the thought that ran through her mind was how to streamline MCs working and draw maximum involvement from councillors. Planning it big for the city, the new ...

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Moshe Dayan


If you want to make peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.

Eustace Budgell


Don't believe your friends when they ask you to be honest with them. All they really want is to be maintained in the good opinion they have of themselves.

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.

Bill Vaughan


Suburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them.

Joseph Addison


Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief.

A. J. Toynbee


Religion holds the solution to all problems of human relationship, whether they are between parents and children or nation and nation. Sooner or later, man has always had to decide whether he worships his own power or the power of God.

Voltaire


The superfluous is very necessary.

Charlie McCarthy


When I get smitten, I stay smut.

William Strunk Jr., Elements of Style


Vigorous writing is concise. A sentence should contain no unnecessary words, a paragraph no unnecessary sentences, for the same reason that a drawing should have no unnecessary lines and a machine no unnecessary parts. This requires not that the writer make all his sentences short, or that he avoid all detail and treat his subjects only in outline, but that every word tell.

Harry Emerson Fosdick


Hold a picture of yourself long and steadily enough in your mind's eye, and you will be drawn toward it.

A. G. Buckham


Monotony is the awful reward of the careful.

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