Friday, February 08, 2008

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Anais Nin


Our life is composed greatly from dreams, from the unconscious, and they must be brought into connection with action. They must be woven together.

Russell Wayne Baker


A group of politicians deciding to dump a President because his morals are bad is like the Mafia getting together to bump off the Godfather for not going to church on Sunday.

James Thurber


He knows all about art, but he doesn't know what he likes.

Bessie A. Stanley


He has achieved success who has lived well, laughed often, and loved much.

Oliver Wendell Holmes


Language is the blood of the soul into which thoughts run and out of which they grow.

Richard Milhous Nixon


I can take it... The tougher it gets, the cooler I get...

Bertrand Russell


In the part of this universe that we know there is great injustice, and often the good suffer, and often the wicked prosper, and one hardly knows which of those is the more annoying.

Paul Gruchow


It is one thing to decry the rat race...that is the good and honorable work of moralists. It is quite another thing to quit the rat race, to drop out, to refuse to run any further--that is the work of the individualist. It is offensive because it is impolite it makes the rebuke personal the individualist calls not his or her behavior into question, but mine.

James Frank Dobie


Conform and be dull.

Alan Dershowitz


Nobody wants justice.

Pablo Picasso


I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.

Robert Louis Stephenson


Quiet minds can't be perplexed or frightened, but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm.

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Spire to Engineer One of South Korea's Most Advanced Turnkey Solar ...

Wed, 06 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMT
PR Inside - Dongyang Creditech was founded in 1973 in South Korea and has been listed under the South Korea stock market, KOSDAQ (Korean Securities Dealers Automated Quotations) since 2002.

When Islamists and Liberals join forces

Wed, 06 Feb 2008 19:32:00 GMT
N-Philes - I like how the point you're making is some stupid thing BBC wrote at the end, not the evidence or quotations about how it's terrorist supporters trying to get their way and take down the government ...

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Sophocles


Men of perverse opinion do not know the excellence of what is in their hands, till some one dash it from them.

Mme. de Sartory


One of the most effectual ways of pleasing and of making one's self loved is to be cheerful joy softens more hearts than tears do.

Lawrence Downs


A good deal happens in a man's life that he isn't responsible for. Fortunate openings occur but it is safe to remember that such 'breaks' are occurring all the time, and other things being equal, the advantage goes to the man who is ready.

Marguerite de Valois


Tears may be dried up, but the heart - never.

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Pope goes SMS for Lent

Thu, 07 Feb 2008 08:25:00 GMT
iafrica.com - Faithful who sign up for the new SMS service, launched on Wednesday by the Roman Catholic Church in Austria, will receive daily quotes from the Church leader during the 40 days of Lent to help them ...

In a Time of Loss, A Push to Move On

Thu, 07 Feb 2008 07:49:00 GMT
Washington Post - She also had several quotations taped to the walls, including some that urged her not to take herself too seriously. An "Alice in Wonderland" poster recounts a conversation between Alice and the ...

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Chinese Proverb


Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.

Ocean's Eleven


Reuben Look, we all go way back and uh, I owe you from the thing with the guy in the place and I'll never forget it.

Norman Vincent Peale


Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy

Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice


We all know him to be a proud, unpleasant sort of a man; but this would be nothing if you really liked him.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe


The intelligent man finds almost everything ridiculous, the sensible man hardly anything.

George Bernard Shaw


Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from history.

X2 X-Men United


Jean Grey Girls flirt with the dangerous guy, they don't bring him home... they marry the good guy.

German Proverb


As fast as laws are devised, their evasion is contrived.

Albert Einstein


The aim (of education) must be the training of independently acting and thinking individuals who, however, can see in the service to the community their highest life achievement.

Woodrow Wilson


I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow.

Quentin Crisp


When I told the people of Northern Ireland that I was an atheist, a woman in the audience stood up and said, Yes, but is it the God of the Catholics or the God of the Protestants in whom you don't believe

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Metal prices from London Commodities Exchange

Wed, 06 Feb 2008 18:42:00 GMT
Earthtimes - London - Final prices in dollars per ton - cash and forward. Also given are the previous trading day's quotations. cashforward Copper     7,294.00  ( 7,103.50)    7,290.00  ( 7,107.50) Lead ...

Pope goes SMS for Lent

Thu, 07 Feb 2008 08:25:00 GMT
iafrica.com - Faithful who sign up for the new SMS service, launched on Wednesday by the Roman Catholic Church in Austria, will receive daily quotes from the Church leader during the 40 days of Lent to help them ...

Fightin' Blue Hens report: Notes, quotes

Wed, 06 Feb 2008 12:37:00 GMT
CBS Sportsline - --F Herb Courtney, who was the only player in double-figures against Northeastern, is 19th on the school's all-time scoring list with 1,137 points and needs only 30 to jump into the top 15. --G Marc ...

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Wed, 06 Feb 2008 19:10:00 GMT
Reuters - NEW YORK, Feb 6 (Reuters) - IAC/InterActiveCorp (IACI.O: Quote , Profile , Research ) posted worse-than-expected quarterly results on Wednesday and said the performance proved it should proceed with a ...

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Wil Wheaton


I'm keenly aware of the Pride coming before the Fall . . . but I really do like what I've been able to do here.

Damon Runyon


One of these days in your travels, a guy is going to come up to you and show you a nice brand-new deck of cards on which the seal is not yet broken, and this guy is going to offer to bet you that he can make the Jack of Spades jump out of the deck and squirt cider in your ear. But, son, do not bet this man, for as sure as you are standing there, you are going to end up with an earful of cider.

Oscar Wilde


It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution.

John Dewey


To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.

Milan Kundera


Laughing deeply is living deeply.

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Metal prices from London Commodities Exchange

Wed, 06 Feb 2008 18:42:00 GMT
Earthtimes - London - Final prices in dollars per ton - cash and forward. Also given are the previous trading day's quotations. cashforward Copper     7,294.00  ( 7,103.50)    7,290.00  ( 7,107.50) Lead ...

Simon Hendery: When reliance on whizzy gadgets fails

Wed, 06 Feb 2008 16:40:00 GMT
New Zealand Herald - Ziegler said the Philadelphia exchange's systems need to read up to 650,000 market quotes per second, and trades are executed in thousandths of a second.

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Oscar Wilde


Simple pleasures are the last refuge of the complex.

Samuel Butler


Genius might be described as a supreme capacity for getting its possessors into trouble of all kinds.

Mark Twain


My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it.

W. Somerset Maugham, The Moon and Sixpence


Common-sense appears to be only another name for the thoughtlessness of the unthinking. It is made of the prejudices of childhood, the idiosyncrasies of individual character and the opinion of the newspapers.

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus


Look well into thyself; there is a source of strength which will always spring up if thou wilt always look there.

Woodrow Wilson


One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty councils. The thing is to supply light and not heat

Franklin P. Adams


I hate the pollyanna pest who says that all is for the best.

Jonathan Swift


Some people take more care to hide their wisdom than their folly.

Abraham Lincoln


If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any other business.

Blaise Pascal


Nature has perfection, in order to show that she is the image of God and defects, to show that she is only his image.

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Sberbank and VTB stock plummet below earlier SPO and IPO values

Wed, 06 Feb 2008 09:59:00 GMT
Interfax Information Agency - MOSCOW. Feb. 6. (Interfax) - Stock quotations for two of Russia's major banks, Sberbank (RTS: SBER) and VTB (RTS: VTBR), reached an all- time low since their most recent share flotations in trading on ...

Ukrainian News Agency

Wed, 06 Feb 2008 15:43:00 GMT
Ukrainian News - According to dealers of commercial banks, at the beginning of the trading session the quotations fluctuated within 5.0550-5.0580 UAH/USD, then rose to 5.0600-5.0620 UAH/USD and by the end of the ...

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Niels Henrik David Bohr


There are some things so serious you have to laugh at them.

Pete Rose


I've never looked forward to a birthday like I'm looking forward to my new daughter's birthday, because two days after that is when I can apply for reinstatement.

Benito Perez Galdos


I believe that if i should die, and you were to walk near my grave, from the very depths of the earth I would hear your footsteps.

Jules Renard


Failure is not the only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others.

Hugh Elliott, Standing Room Only weblog, 05-01-04


If there�s one thing I know it�s God does love a good joke.

Charles W. Eliot, The Happy Life, 1896


Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counsellors, and the most patient of teachers.

Proverbs 1728 Bible


Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.

Jose Ortega y Gasset


The most radical division that it is possible to make of humanity is that which splits it into two classes of creatures Those who make great demands on themselves, piling up difficulties and duties and those who demand nothing special of themselves, bu

Romanian Proverb


When a thing is done, advice comes too late.

Hector Berlioz


Every composer knows the anguish and despair occasioned by forgetting ideas which one had no time to write down.

Albert Einstein


Innumerable voices have been asserting for some time now that human society is passing through a crisis, that its stability has been gravely shattered. It is characteristic of such a situation that individuals feel indifferent or even hostile toward the group, small or large, to which they belong. In order to illustrate my meaning, let me record here a personal experience. I recently discussed with an intelligent and well-disposed man the threat of another war, which in my opinion would seriously endanger the existence of mankind, and I remarked that only a supranational organization would offer protection from that danger. Thereupon my visitor, very calmly and coolly, said to me Why are you so deeply opposed to the disappearance of the human race

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Wed, 06 Feb 2008 22:17:00 GMT
Reuters - MEXICO CITY, Feb 6 (Reuters) - America Movil, the largest cell phone operator in Latin America, expects new client numbers to slow sharply in 2008 and is not expecting to make any acquisitions this ...

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Wed, 06 Feb 2008 20:58:00 GMT
Daily Sitka Sentinel - The Alaska Department of Fish and Game is requesting quotations to conduct a test fishery to harvest spawn-on-kelp closed pound gear in Hoonah Sound in the spring.