Today's Famous Quotations

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Often sound advice turns out to be totally wrong. Sometimes things turn out in such a way that only a fool would predict. Which is why fools, too, have their place in analysis and debate.

Author Unknown


If you had it all to do over, would you fall in love with yourself again?

La Rochefoucald


Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and fans the bonfire.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge


Talent, lying in the understanding, is often inherited genius, being the action of reason or imagination, rarely or never.

Henry Fielding


He that can heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatness of the soul; for the mind that cannot be dejected by the former is not likely to be transported without the latter.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge


Friendship is like a sheltering tree.

Doctor Who


Anybody remotely interesting is mad, in some way or another.

Joseph Conrad


I take it that what all men are really after is some form or perhaps only some formula of peace.

Jack Handey Deep Thoughts


When I heard that trees grow a new 'ring' for each year they live, I thought, we humans are kind of like that we grow a new layer of skin each year, and after many years we are thick and unwieldy from all of our skin layers.

Heraclitus


To God all things are beautiful, good, and right human beings, on the other hand, deem some things right and others wrong. It would not be better if things happened to people just as they wish.

Heywood


Sports do not build character. They reveal it.

Stanley Kubrick


Chess teaches you to control the initial excitement you feel when you see something that looks good and it trains you to think objectively when you're in trouble.

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Fine silver quotations Wednesday: $19.626 ounce (Canadian Business)

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 17:53:11 GMT
The Canadian Press February 27, 2008 - 12:37 a.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Wednesday $19.626 oz., $630.98 kg.; Tuesday $18.975 oz., $610.05 kg.

Fine silver quotations Friday: $20.079 ounce (Canadian Business)

Fri, 29 Feb 2008 17:37:10 GMT
The Canadian Press February 29, 2008 - 12:34 a.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Friday $20.079 oz., $645.54 kg.; Thursday $20.028 oz., $643.90 kg.

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