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George Eliot


Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact.

Pierre Bayle, Dictionairre Historique et Critique


There is not less wit nor less invention in applying rightly a thought one finds in a book, than in being the first author of that thought.

Irving Berlin


There's no business like show business.

Rebecca West


Journalism is the ability to meet the challenge of filling space.

John Updike


The founding fathers in their wisdom decided that children were an unnatural strain on parents. So they provided jails called schools, equipped with tortures called education. School is where you go between when your parents can't take you and industry can't take you.

James Thurber, New Yorker cartoon caption, June 5, 1937


Well, if I called the wrong number, why did you answer the phone?

Gladys Taber


We need time to dream, time to remember, and time to reach the infinite. Time to be.

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Stock & fund quotes

Fri, 14 Mar 2008 09:08:00 GMT
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