Tuesday, January 29, 2008

Quotations Update

Today's Quotations:



George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman (1903) "Maxims for Revolutionists"


Take care to get what you like or you will be forced to like what you get.

Paris Hilton


The best accessory a girl can have is her best friend.

Clive Staples Lewis


Prosperity knits a man to the world. He thinks he's 'finding his place in it,' while really it is finding its place in him.

Jack Pomeroy


A communist is a person who publicly airs his dirty Lenin.

Immanuel Kant, CRITIQUE OF PURE REASON


Human reason has this peculiar fate that in one species of its knowledge it is burdened by questions which, as prescribed by the very nature of reason itself, it is not able to ignore, but which, as transcending all its powers, it is also not able to answer.

Henry David Thoreau, Simplify simplify


Money is not required to buy one necessity of the soul.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow


A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child.

Christopher Reeve, From speech at Democratic National Convention, August 1996


So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then, when we summon the will, they soon become inevitable.

Ausonius


He who does not know how to be silent will not know how to speak.

Oscar Wilde


Some cause happiness wherever they go others whenever they go.

Robert Orben


If you can laugh together, you can work together.

Agatha Christie


I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable ... but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.

More Quotes

Quotations for Russian Minfin bonds

Mon, 28 Jan 2008 13:23:00 GMT
Interfax Information Agency - 28.01.2008 Dealer 5 tranche 7 tranche Roseximbank 99.125 95.000 99.625 95.375 Bank Zenit 99.125 94.875 99.625 95.375 Sberbank 99.125 95.000 99.625 95.375 Sudostroitelny bank 99.125 95.000 99.625 95 ...

Canadian dollar closed up 0.26 of a cent at 99.56 cents US

Mon, 28 Jan 2008 21:37:00 GMT
Canada East - Pound sterling closed C$1.9926, down 0.24 of a cent and US$1.9839, up 0.19 of a cent. The euro was worth C$1.4848, up 0.35 of a cent. Quotations provided by BMO Nesbitt Burns, Capital Markets.

Why Milton needs restoring to glory

Mon, 28 Jan 2008 16:51:00 GMT
Daily Telegraph - Perhaps for the first time in more than three centuries, the educated classes in this country could read quotations and not recognise them. Their eyes might come across the words on the page, but they ...

Fine silver quotations Friday: $17.05 ounce (Canadian Business)

Fri, 25 Jan 2008 17:50:39 GMT
The Canadian Press January 25, 2008 - 12:42 a.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Friday $17.05 oz., $548.16 kg.; Thursday $17.123 oz., $550.50 kg.

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