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Mark Twain


I don't give a damn for a man that can only spell a word one way.

William Ralph Inge


We have enslaved the rest of the animal creation, and have treated our distant cousins in fur and feathers so badly that beyond doubt, if they were able to formulate a religion, they would depict the Devil in human form.

Krishnamurti


It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.

Marguerite Duras


The best way to fill time is to waste it.

Paul Walter


Anyone who interprets or defines your rights controls your destiny.

Unknown


Life is not measured by the breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.

Voltaire, when asked on his deathbed to forswear Satan.


This is no time to make new enemies.

Henry Ward Beecher


We not only live among men, but there are airy hosts, blessed spectators, sympathetic lookers-on, that see and know and appreciate our thoughts and feelings and acts.

Terry Pratchet, Sourcery


I meant, said Ipslore bitterly, what is there in this world that truly makes living worthwhile?
Death thought about it.
Cats, he said eventually. Cats are nice.

Gerd de Ley


When the silent majority opens its mouth it is usually to yawn.

George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman, Epistle Dedicatory


This is the true joy in life, the being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one; the being thoroughly worn out before you are thrown on the scrap heap; the being a force of Nature instead of a feverish selfish little clod of ailments and grievances complaining that the world will not devote itself to making you happy.

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E-INSURE Services Inc. Launches Redesigned Einsurance.com Website for Auto Insurance Quotes, Health Insurance, Home ... (PRWeb)

Mon, 19 May 2008 13:08:17 GMT
Whether it is auto insurance quotes, business insurance quotes, health insurance quotes, home or life insurance quotes, Einsurance.com has a newly redesigned website for insurance shoppers to easily find a variety of insurance quotes and obtain related insurance product information. (PRWeb May 19, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/insurance/quotes/prweb945004.htm

Italian Stocks - Factors to watch on May 20 - Reuters UK

Tue, 20 May 2008 07:13:00 GMT
Italy's biggest insurer plans to open around 300 sales points within a year in Indian outlets owned by Indian retail chain Future Retail, Generali's co-Chief Executive Sergio ...

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George Bernard Shaw


If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.

Indira Gandhi


We must learn to be still in the midst of activity and to be vibrantly alive in repose.

Norbert Wiener


What most experimenters take for granted before they begin their experiments is infinitely more interesting than any results to which their experiments lead.

Lewis Thomas


We are a spectacular, splendid manifestation of life. We have language. . . . We have affection We have genes for usefulness, and usefulness is about as close to a 'common goal' of nature as I can guess at. And finally, and perhaps best of all, we have music.

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Beverly Rae Kimes, Automotive Journalist and Historian, Is Dead at 68 (New York Times)

Tue, 20 May 2008 01:42:53 GMT
Ms. Kimes parlayed a job as a secretary at a fledgling car magazine into a career as one of the nation?s pre-eminent historians of automobiles.

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Victor Hugo


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

William James


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

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!

James Branch Cabell


There is not any memory with less satisfaction than the memory of some temptation we resisted.

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.

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.

Bruce Lee


True refinement seeks simplicity.

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.

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.

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Yahoo! Acquires AMI Planet, LLC. - Earthtimes

Tue, 20 May 2008 01:08:00 GMT
Yahoo! Inc. (Nasdaq:YHOO), a leading global Internet company, today announced that it will acquire AMI Planet, LLC., a leading online social networking website, to expand state-of ...

Shopping for money - CNN Money

Mon, 19 May 2008 23:06:00 GMT
When you go to a car dealership to negotiate for a new car, you're in a stronger position if you have a loan pre-approved. Unless your model has a special low-rate financing offer ...

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John Fitzgerald Kennedy


When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the area of man's concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of his existence. When power corrupts, poetry cleanses.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.


It is the province of knowledge to speak
And it is the privilege of wisdom to listen.

Mark Twain


The secret source of humour itself is not joy, but sorrow. There is no humour in heaven.

Irving Layton


When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing they are as clever as you.

Oscar Wilde


Punctuality is the thief of time.

Derek Curtis Bok


If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.

Hugh Elliott


Personally I think birthdays and anniversaries are like menstrual cramps, a regular pain in the ass thats somehow connected to birth.

Hal Borland


There are no limits to either time or distance, except as man himself may make them. I have but to touch the wind to know these things.

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Stock & fund quotes - ninemsn

Tue, 20 May 2008 00:18:00 GMT
Macquarie made a net profit of $1.803 billion for the year ended March 31, up from $1.463 billion in the prior corresponding year. The fourteen year run of continuous profit growth ...

We are willing to discuss J&K, says Menon - Daily Times

Mon, 19 May 2008 22:59:00 GMT
LAHORE: India is ready to address all issues with Pakistan, including Jammu and Kashmir, and hopes to build a co-operative relationship with stakes in each other’s development ...

Teddy Roosevelt comes alive in 'The Bully Pulpit' - Associated Press

Mon, 19 May 2008 12:22:00 GMT
NEW YORK (AP) -- "Politicians and diapers should be changed frequently - and many times for the same reason!" Thus begins the humorous one-man show about Teddy Roosevelt, "The ...

E-INSURE Services Inc. Launches Redesigned Einsurance.com Website for Auto Insurance Quotes, Health Insurance, Home ... (PRWeb)

Mon, 19 May 2008 13:08:17 GMT
Whether it is auto insurance quotes, business insurance quotes, health insurance quotes, home or life insurance quotes, Einsurance.com has a newly redesigned website for insurance shoppers to easily find a variety of insurance quotes and obtain related insurance product information. (PRWeb May 19, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/insurance/quotes/prweb945004.htm

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Steven Wright, Standup Comedy Routine


I installed a skylight in my apartment. The people who live above me are furious!

Charles Haddon Spurgeon


We are certain that there is forgiveness, because there is a Gospel, and the very essence of the Gospel lies in the proclamation of the pardon of sin.

Frank Lloyd Wright


Television: chewing gum for the eyes.

Walt Whitman


And whether I come to my own today or in ten thousand or ten million years, I can cheefully take it now, or with equal cheerfulness I can wait... And as to you, Life, I reckon you are the leavings of many deaths, (No doubt I have died myself ten thousand times before.)

Nancy Newhall


Conservation is humanity caring for the future.

Dwight D Eisenhower


The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army, or in an office.

Oscar Wilde


Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same

Andrew H. Malcolm


The car trip can draw the family together, as it was in the days before television when parents and children actually talked to each other.

William Shakespeare


To be a well-flavored man is the gift of fortune, but to write or read comes by nature.

Albert Einstein


Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters.

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France Confirms Informal Contacts With Hamas - CNS News

Mon, 19 May 2008 09:16:00 GMT
Paris (AP) - France's foreign minister says Paris has had informal contacts with the leaders of the militant group Hamas. Bernard Kouchner says the contacts over the past few ...

Regional Briefs Easley marks money for black monument (Winston-Salem Journal)

Mon, 19 May 2008 04:56:33 GMT
RALEIGH -- Gov. Mike Eas­ley has included $1 million in his proposed budget for the N.C. Freedom Monument, a project designed to honor the black experience in North Carolina.

Patients forced to hunt drug bargains - Stuff

Sat, 17 May 2008 22:47:00 GMT
A huge disparity in Herceptin charges has forced some breast-cancer sufferers to seek treatment in cheaper centres, where treatment can cost up to $40,000 less. The government drug ...

Fine silver quotations Friday: C$17.635 ounce (Canadian Business)

Fri, 16 May 2008 17:08:50 GMT
The Canadian Press May 16, 2008 - 12:58 a.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Friday $17.635 oz., $566.97 kg.; Thursday $17.588 oz., $565.45 kg.

France Confirms Informal Contacts With Hamas - CNS News

Mon, 19 May 2008 09:16:00 GMT
Paris (AP) - France's foreign minister says Paris has had informal contacts with the leaders of the militant group Hamas. Bernard Kouchner says the contacts over the past few ...

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