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John Kenneth Galbraith


Wealth is not without its advantages, and the case to the contrary, although it has often been made, has never proved widely persuasive.

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Mrs. Madeline Drake This is all my fault. Pyro Actually they discovered that it's the male who carries the mutant gene and passes it on so, it's his fault.

Saki, "The Square Egg", 1924


A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation.

H. L. Mencken


And what is a good citizen? Simply one who never says, does or thinks anything that is unusual. Schools are maintained in order to bring this uniformity up to the highest possible point. A school is a hopper into which children are heaved while they are still young and tender; therein they are pressed into certain standard shapes and covered from head to heels with official rubber-stamps.

Francis Cardinal Spellman


Pray as if everything depended upon God and work as if everything depended upon man.

Timothy Leary


Turn on, tune in and drop out.

Laertius Diogenes


It takes a wise man to discover a wise man.

Marilyn Monroe


It is better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone else.

Nancy Friday


When I stopped seeing my mother with the eyes of a child, I saw the woman who helped me give birth to myself.

Marcel Proust


Only through art can we emerge from ourselves and know what another person sees.

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Tue, 14 Oct 2008 18:16:00 GMT
NEW YORK, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Oil fell on Tuesday as concerns the global economy could slip into recession and drag down demand outweighed optimism over the bank bailout plans. U.S ...

UN: Urgent Aid for Palestine Refugees - La Prensa Latina

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 18:38:00 GMT
United Nations, Oct 14 (Prensa Latina) The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) asked today for urgent aid to resettle 1,300 Palestinians who stay in provisional camps in the ...

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Steve Wozniak


Never trust a computer you can't throw out a window.

Susan Glasee


I can't think of any sorrow in the world that a hot bath wouldn't help, just a little bit.

Lynn Hall, Where Have All the Tigers Gone?, 1989


We did not change as we grew older; we just became more clearly ourselves.

Jeseph Joubert


Imagination is the eye of the soul.

Helen Keller


Hope sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible.

Audrey Hepburn


You go back. You search for what made you happy when you were smaller. We are all grown up children, really... So one should go back and search for what was loved and found to be real.

Gene Wolfe


Knowledge is soon changed, then lost in the mist, an echo half-heard.

Henry Peter Brougham


It is well to read everything of something, and something of everything.

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Tue, 14 Oct 2008 14:27:00 GMT
LOCAL EXPORTERS and manpower agencies are advised to explore Canada, after a trade mission has found that demand for specific goods as well as skilled workers is strong there ...

Economic Prognosis - Kommersant

Mon, 13 Oct 2008 12:41:00 GMT
The fall of the Russian stock market can be easily rendered the key economic event of July. On July 18 the Russian Trading System – RTS – slashed by 3.96% - to 2135.38 points ...

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Socrates


I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing. (Plato's Apology)

Henny Youngman


I once wanted to become an atheist, but I gave up - they have no holidays.

Joseph Addison, The Spectator, July 12, 1711


Exercise ferments the humors, casts them into their proper channels, throws off redundancies, and helps nature in those secret distributions, without which the body cannot subsist in its vigor, nor the soul act with cheerfulness.

George Bernard Shaw, "St. Joan"


The Churches must learn humility as well as teach it.

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Tue, 14 Oct 2008 15:53:00 GMT
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Canadian dollar is trading 2.38 cents ahead at 87.07 cents US at 11 a ... - Canada East

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 15:03:00 GMT
TORONTO - The Canadian dollar traded at 87.07 cents US, up 2.38 cents on Tuesday. The U.S. dollar was trading at C$1.1485, down 3.23 cents. Pound sterling was at C$2.0149, down 0 ...

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Tue, 14 Oct 2008 13:58:00 GMT
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Daniel Webster


Good intentions will always be pleaded for every assumption of authority. It is hardly too strong to say that the Constitution was made to guard the people against the dangers of good intentions. There are men in all ages who mean to govern well, but they mean to govern. They promise to be good masters, but they mean to be masters.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, Maximes (1678)


We rarely think people have good sense unless they agree with us.

Jimmy Cannon


Christmas is a holiday that persecutes the lonely, the frayed, and the rejected.

George Santayana


To attempt to be religious without practicing a specific religion is as possible as attempting to speak without a specific language.

Eric Pio


Make friends not enemies, and you will always have eyes in the back of your head.

Ayn Rand


Civilization is the process of setting man free from men.

Author Unknown


One of the weaknesses of our age is our apparent inability to distinguish our need from our greed.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge


There is one art of which man should be master, the art of reflection.

Og Mandino


I will persist until I succeed. Always will I take another step. If that is of no avail I will take another, and yet another. In truth, one step at a time is not too difficult.... I know that small attempts, repeated, will complete any undertaking.

John Heisman


When in doubt, punt

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Tue, 14 Oct 2008 11:14:00 GMT
SINGAPORE, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Former U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker said on Tuesday the U.S. housing sector faced more losses and the economy was in recession even as ...

Speak Out - Anniston Star

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 04:54:00 GMT
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Faith leaders promote peace - Guardian Unlimited

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 18:11:00 GMT
The Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams is to join Christian and Muslim scholars for the start of a conference aimed at promoting understanding between the two faiths. Dr ...

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