Famous Quotations for Today

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E.M. Cioran


He who has never envied the vegetable has missed the human drama.

Jean de La Fontaine


Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.

Craig Claiborne


For those who love it, cooking is at once child's play and adult joy. And cooking done with care is an act of love.

Delmore Schwartz


Even paranoids have real enemies.

Arthur Cayley


As for everything else, so for mathematical theory: beauty can be perceived but not explained.

Leon Botstein


At best, most college presidents are running something that is somewhere between a faltering corporation and a hotel.

Hans Konig


For all the gold and silver stolen and shipped to Spain did not make the Spanish people richer. It gave their kings an edge in the balance of power for a time, a chance to hire more mercenary soldiers for their wars. They ended up losing those wars anyway, and all that was left was a deadly inflation, a starving population, the rich richer, the poor poorer, and a ruined peasant class.

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Quotations of the day (AP via Yahoo! News)

Fri, 21 Mar 2008 08:58:34 GMT
"This is an outrageous breach of security and privacy, even from an administration that has shown little regard for either over the last eight years." — Bill Burton, a spokesman for Sen. Barack Obama's presidential campaign, following the disclosure that three contract employees of the State Department had looked at the candidate's passport file.

Quotations of the day (Charleston Daily Mail)

Sat, 22 Mar 2008 09:45:55 GMT
"The people there are being subjected to mistreatment that is not acceptable with the conduct of a world power, which China is.'' -- U.S. presidential hopeful John McCain speaking against a Chinese crackdown on anti-government demonstrations by Tibetans.

F1: Malaysia Sunday quotes: Toyota (autosport.com)

Sun, 23 Mar 2008 10:01:43 GMT
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