Famous Quotations for Today

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Miguel de Cervantes


The more thou stir it, the worse it will be.

Anon.


Some people weave burlap into the fabric of our lives, and some weave gold thread. Both contribute to make the whole picture beautiful and unique.

G.K. Chesterton


The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because they are generally the same people.

George Sarton, History of Science


There are but few saints amongst scientists, as among other men, but truth itself is a goal comparable with sanctity.

Henry David Thoreau, "An Essay on Civil Disobedience," 1849.


Voting for the right is doing nothing for it.

The Rock


I never wanted to be the biggest guy. I just wanted to be the best.

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'Uncounted' Wins 'Best Doc' at San Diego Film Fest - Scoop

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 03:09:00 GMT
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Canadian dollar closed at 95.79 cents US, down 1.03 cents - Canada East

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 22:02:00 GMT
TORONTO - The Canadian dollar closed down 1.03 cents to 95.79 cents US on Monday. The U.S. dollar stood at 104.39 cents Canadian, up 1.11 cents. Pound sterling closed C$1.8889 ...

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John Milton


When the waves are round me breaking,As I pace the deck alone,And my eye in vain is seekingSome green leaf to rest uponWhat would not I give to wanderWhere my old companions dwellAbsence makes the heart grow fonder,Isle of Beauty, fare thee well

Napoleon Bonaparte


There are two levers for moving men interest and fear.

Nathaniel Hawthorne


In youth men are apt to write more wisely than they really know or feel and the remainder of life may be not idly spent in realizing and convincing themselves of the wisdom which they uttered long ago.

George Bernard Shaw


Few people think more than two or three times a year I have made an international reputation for myself by thinking once or twice a week.

Jerry Coleman


Mike Caldwell, the Padres' right-handed southpaw, will pitch tonight.

John Gillespie Magee Jr., High Flight


...[I] put out my hand, and touched the face of God.

Turkish Proverb


A heart in love with beauty never grows old.

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.

Tallulah Bankhead


It's the good girls who keep diaries the bad girls never have the time.

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Showing entries for Category: Florida - San Francisco Examiner

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 17:15:00 GMT
Don’t take the Boston Tea Party seriously? That would be a mistake. Founded in 2006, it is seriously active with affiliates in most states. While most of its candidates are for ...

Margo Files Form 15 to Deregister Common Stock - Earthtimes

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 23:56:00 GMT
Author : Margo Caribe, Inc. VEGA ALTA, Puerto Rico , Sept. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Margo Caribe, Inc. (Pink Sheets: MRGO) today announced that on September 26, 2008 it filed a ...

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Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:03:00 GMT
The ads run alongside a ticker and other content. The frames run with a wireless Internet connection which allows consumers to find the latest news headlines and stock quotes; the ...

Grain quotes, High Plains & Gulf - Houston Chronicle

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 20:43:00 GMT
— Texas High Plains cash grain markets closed: mostly 51 cents to 54 cents lower on grain sorghum, mostly 35 cents to 41 cents lower on wheat, 65 cents to 70 cents lower on ...

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Caleb Carr


So if it seems that some of what I'll have to say in the pages to come doesn't reflect the mellowing of age, that's only because I've never found that life and memories respond to time the way that tobacco does.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca


All cruelty springs from weakness.

James Branch Cabell


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

Mark Twain, "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer", Chapter 2


He had discovered a great law of human action, without knowing it - namely, that in order to make a man or a boy covet a thing, it is only necessary to make the thing difficult to obtain.

Anatole France, Revolt of the Angels


To die for an idea is to place a pretty high price upon conjectures.

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.

Bertrand Russell


The good life, as I conceive it, is a happy life. I do not mean that if you are good you will be happy - I mean that if you are happy you will be good.

Bruce Lee


True refinement seeks simplicity.

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


Know thyself.

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Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:24:00 GMT
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Buffalo Bills' 2-minute read features key plays, impact players ... - Democrat and Chronicle

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 13:48:00 GMT
Jabari Greer's interception and 33-yard return for a touchdown on the first play of the fourth quarter. The Bills were staring at a 14-13 deficit and were looking for a spark on ...

Ron Paul, racist? - Salon

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 13:31:00 GMT
Ever since Texas Rep. Ron Paul first became a known figure in the race for the Republican presidential nomination, there has been discussion about his alleged ties to white ...

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