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Stephen Jay Gould


The most important scientific revolutions all include, as their only common feature, the dethronement of human arrogance from one pedestal after another of previous convictions about our centrality in the cosmos.

Theodore Roszak


The question grows more troubling with each passing year how much of what yesterday's science fiction regarded as unspeakably dreadful has become today's award-winning research

Lao Tzu


Without going out-of-doors, one can know all he needs to know. Without even looking out of his window, one can grasp the nature of everything. Without going beyond his own nature, one can achieve ultimate wisdom. Therefore, the intelligent man knows all he needs to know without going away, And sees all he needs to see without looking elsewhere, And does all he needs to do wihout undue exertion.

Michael


The purpose of parenting is to provide steady and wide-ranging opportunities for a child. The child does the rest.

Edward Hersey Richards


A wise old owl sat upon an oak The more he saw the less he spoke The less he spoke the more he heard Why aren't we like that wise old bird

Abraham Lincoln


Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.

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Fine silver quotations Wednesday: $17.424 ounce (Canadian Business)

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 17:28:49 GMT
The Canadian Press April 30, 2008 - 1:09 p.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Wednesday $17.424 oz., $560.18 kg.; Tuesday $17.493 oz., $562.40 kg.

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Sat, 03 May 2008 18:19:22 GMT
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Charles Manson


Paranoia is just a kind of awareness, and awareness is just a form of love.

Vernon Howard


Every day that you attempt to see things as they are in truth Is a supremely successful day.

Kevin Smith


With what you don't know about me, I could just about fill the Grand Canyon.

Thomas Mann


I have always been an admirer. I regard the gift of admiration as indispensable if one is to amount to something I don't know where I would be without it.

Charles Sanders Pierce


There is one thing even more vital to science than intelligent methods and that is, the sincere desire to find out the truth, whatever it may be.

Lois McMaster Bujold


Suicidal glory is the luxury of the irresponsible. We're not giving up. We're waiting for a better opportunity to win.

J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter


Humans have a knack for choosing precisely the things that are worst for them.

Arthur C. Clarke


If an elderly but distinguished scientist says that something is possible, he is almost certainly right but if he says that it is impossible, he is very probably wrong.

There's Something About Mary


Hitchhiker No No, no, not 6 I said 7. Nobody's comin' up with 6. Who works out in 6 minutes You won't even get your heart goin, not even a mouse on a wheel. Ted That -- good point. Hitchhiker 7's the key number here. Think about it. 7-Elevens. 7 doors. 7, man, that's the number. 7 chipmunks twirlin' on a branch, eatin' lots of sunflowers on my uncle's ranch. You know that old children's tale from the sea. It's like you're dreamin' about Gorgonzola cheese when it's clearly Brie time, baby. Step into my office. Ted Why Hitchhiker 'Cause you're fired

Patrick Henry, (Virginia Convention, March 23, 1775)


I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death.

Lily Tomlin


Thank God kids never mean well

Sanaya Roman


When you are feeling depreciated, angry and drained, it is a sign that other people are not open to your energy.

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Fri, 02 May 2008 16:56:17 GMT
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Fine silver quotations Thursday: $17.097 ounce (Canadian Business)

Thu, 01 May 2008 17:58:29 GMT
The Canadian Press May 1, 2008 - 1:43 p.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Thursday $17.097 oz., $549.67 kg.; Wednesday $17.424 oz., $560.18 kg.

Quotations of the day (Charleston Daily Mail)

Sat, 03 May 2008 09:47:26 GMT
"I know it's tough times, and I know you're having to pay more at the fuel pump than you want. But this economy is going to come on. I'm confident it will.'' -- President Bush, speaking at a technology plant in a St. Louis suburb.

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Richard Jeni


It is a sad fact that 50 percent of marriages in this country end in divorce. But hey, the other half end in death. You could be one of the lucky ones!

Thales, (The Seven Sages) from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers


Know thyself.

Napoleon Bonaparte


There are two levers for moving men interest and fear.

Bruce Lee


True refinement seeks simplicity.

Robert Louis Stephenson


We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best that we can find in our travels is an honest friend.

Trey and Matt Stone Parker


I just realized that there's going to be a lot of painful times in life, so I better learn to deal with it the right way.

William James


The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.

Charles Rosin


There's something intrinsically therapeutic about choosing to spend your time in a wide, open park- like setting that non-golfers can never truly understand.

Victor Hugo


Dream no small dreams. They have no power to stir the souls of men.

E. M. Cioran


Does our ferocity not derive from the fact that our instincts are all too interested in other people If we attended more to ourselves and became the center, the object of our murderous inclinations, the sum of our intolerances would diminish.

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Canadian dollar closed unchanged at 98.11 cents US - Canada East

Sat, 03 May 2008 00:02:00 GMT
TORONTO - The Canadian dollar closed unchanged at 98.11 cents US on Friday. The U.S. dollar stood also unchanged at 101.93 cents Cdn. Pound sterling closed C$2.0116, down 0.08 of a ...

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Sat, 03 May 2008 21:09:00 GMT
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You can overcome any obstacles by asking the right questions of the right people at the right time, then act on that advice with passion.

William Shakespeare


So full of artless jealousy is guilt, It spills itself in fearing to be spilt.

John Ray


The younger brother hath the more wit.

Andre Malraux


The most important thing in life is to see to it that you are never beaten.

Phaedrus


It is destruction to the weak man to attempt to imitate the powerful.

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Introducing Tourist (Torontoist)

Sat, 03 May 2008 09:31:10 GMT
Summer, we've heard, is supposed to be the time for travelling the world, seeing new sights, accumulating new experiences, and exploring new places. According to the first Google result for "travel quotations" (the extent of our research), Helen Keller said that "Life is either a daring adventure or nothing."

Coach's spirit is alive in annual road race - Bennington Banner

Sat, 03 May 2008 12:05:00 GMT
NORTH BENNINGTON — Running is nearly synonymous with solitude. The British author Allan Sillitoe built his career on a short story entitled "The Loneliness of the Long Distance ...

Key figures react to the news that Boris Johnson has won the race to ... - BBC News

Sat, 03 May 2008 13:45:00 GMT
I look forward to developing an effective working relationship between the Met and the new mayor. The support of London's mayor is vitally important for police officers as they go ...

Coach's spirit is alive in annual road race (Bennington Banner)

Sat, 03 May 2008 12:42:57 GMT
Saturday, May 3 NORTH BENNINGTON — Running is nearly synonymous with solitude. The British author Allan Sillitoe built his career on a short story entitled "The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner," and countless other films, poems and quotations have referenced the isolation that envelops an athlete when all he or she has is the road ahead, and the rhythm of jagged breaths and

Tuneup or trap? Likely, tuneup - San Diego Union-Tribune

Sat, 03 May 2008 10:18:00 GMT
One 147-pounder, made to order for Oscar De La Hoya. Coming up. Steve Forbes. He has everything De La Hoya would want in a bout this evening at The Home Depot Center in Carson that ...

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George Bernard Shaw


Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will.

John Stuart Mill


All good things which exist are the fruits of originality.

Daniel J. Boorstin


A sign of a celebrity is that his name is often worth more than his services.

Max Lerner


America shudders at anything alien, and when it wants to shut its mind against any man's ideas, it calls him a foreigner.

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La graine et le mulet (2007) - Pers quotes - Filmfocus.nl - Je blijft ... - Filmfocus

Fri, 02 May 2008 00:18:00 GMT
Pers quotes: La graine et le mulet (2007) ... Algerijn strijdt tegen de goden "La graine et le mulet is geen film die de kijker met dramatisch spektakel aan zich bindt, maar die ...

Planet - N - Planet Internet

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 15:04:00 GMT
Naakt schrijven: Het schrijven van callopties zonder de onderliggende waarde in depot te hebben bij je bank. Ze worden daarom ook wel ongedekte opties genoemd. Link: Planet-special

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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.

Anon.


The NeXT Computer The hardware makes it a PC, the software makes it a workstation, the unit sales makes it a mainframe.

Isaac Watts


Do not hover always on the surface of things, nor take up suddenly, with mere appearances but penetrate into the depth of matters, as far as your time and circumstances allow, especially in those things which relate to your profession.

John Maynard Keynes


The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward.

Huey Long


When Fascism comes to America, it will come wrapped in an American flag.

Mort Crim


It's impossible to reach good conclusions with bad information. . . . We're all entitled to our own opinions. But none of us can afford to be wrong in our facts.

Sophocles


To revive sorrow is cruel.

G. K. Chesterton


Journalism is popular, but it is popular mainly as fiction. Life is one world, and life seen in the newspapers is another.

Sydney Smith


Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals.

Ralph Waldo Emerson, �Journal, 1860


The teaching of politics is that the Government, which was set for protection and comfort of all good citizens, becomes the principal obstruction and nuisance with which we have to contend� The cheat and bully and malefactor we meet everywhere is the Government.

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CINF: Conference call regarding 2008 Annual Meeting of Shareholders ... - TradingMarkets.com

Sat, 03 May 2008 09:56:00 GMT
Misc Information: A replay of the webcast will be available at www.cinfin.com/investors approximately two hours after the close of the meeting. GET KNOBIAS IN REAL-TIME: Delivery ...

F1: Turkey preview quotes: McLaren (autosport.com)

Fri, 02 May 2008 16:56:17 GMT
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NASCAR - RACE - Richmond - PaddockTalk

Sat, 03 May 2008 08:38:00 GMT
TO PIT OR NOT TO PIT, IT WAS ONE OF THOSE THINGS. "Yeah, what happened was Harvick and I were up there leading and we just didn’t pit and everybody else did. That was it. But ...

Learn how to manage stress, live longer because of it - Sidney Herald

Sat, 03 May 2008 12:05:00 GMT
When Edna Parker, the world's oldest woman, turned 115 years old recently, she sparked another debate on reasons for longevity. In Edna's case, some theorized it might have been ...

Coach's spirit is alive in annual road race - Bennington Banner

Sat, 03 May 2008 12:05:00 GMT
NORTH BENNINGTON — Running is nearly synonymous with solitude. The British author Allan Sillitoe built his career on a short story entitled "The Loneliness of the Long Distance ...

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