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Swedish Proverb


Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.

Malcolm Muggeridge


The orgasm has replaced the Cross as the focus of longing and the image of fulfillment.

Barbara Hall


One of the things that keeps you from dropping them in the nearest volcano is that you had to work too hard to get them. You had to cry, you had to scream, you had to sweat, you had to cuss out health care officials, and when that's all over with, you'll be willing to put up with a lot more from your kids.

Jack Handey Deep Thoughts


I bet the main reason the police keep people away from a plane crash is they don't want anybody walking in and lying down in the crash stuff, then when somebody comes up act like they just woke up and go, 'What was THAT'

Victoria Billings


Whether he admits it or not, a man has been brought up to look at money as a sign of his virility, a symbol of his power, a bigger phallic symbol than a Porsche.

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Our Daily Bleg: What Quotes Do You Want Me to Trace? - New York Times Blogs

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 18:06:00 GMT
Our resident quote bleggar Fred Shapiro , editor of The Yale Book of Quotations , is back with another request. If you have a bleg of your own — it needn’t have anything to do with quotations — send it along here . Reader Jeff Ritter poses the ...

Toyota prepares workers for less work in Japan - Hampton Roads Daily Press

Fri, 09 Jan 2009 13:05:00 GMT
TOKYO - Toyota Motor Corp. said Thursday it is negotiating with its workers in Japan to slash salaries as it stops production to adjust to slumping global demand. Toyota spokeswoman Ririko Takeuchi said the size of the cut is still undecided. She ...

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Agnes Repplier


It is in his pleasure that a man really lives it is from his leisure that he constructs the true fabric of self.

The Talmud, Mishna. Sanhedrin


Whoever destroys a single life is as guilty as though he had destroyed the entire world; and whoever rescues a single life earns as much merit as though he had rescued the entire world.

Buddha


The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, worry about the future, or anticipate troubles but to live in the present moment wisely and earnestly.

Albert Einstein


It is not the fruits of scientific research that elevate man and enrich his nature. but the urge to understand, the intellectual work, creative or receptive.

William Shakespeare


Cowards die many times before their deathsThe valiant never taste of death but once.

Thomas Paine, in his "The Rights of Man" (1791)


The instant formal government is abolished, society begins to act. A general association takes place, and common interest produces common security.

Dale Carnegie


Remember happiness doesn't depend on who you are or what you have it depends solely upon what you think.

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16GB JetFlash Pen Drive introduced by Transcend - CIO.de

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 05:27:00 GMT
Transcend introduces the JetFlash V33 16GB pen drive in India. The JetFlash V33 has dimensions of 60mm x 16.5mm x 8.1mm and weighs 7g. According to a press release, the JetFlash ...

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George Eliot


It's never too late to be who you might have been.

Benjamin Disraeli


There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.

Bertrand Russell


The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd indeed in view of the silliness of the majority of mankind, a widespread belief is more likely to be foolish than sensible.

Thomas Pickering


In archaeology you uncover the unknown. In diplomacy you cover the known.

Kahlil Gibran


Where is the justice of political power if it executes the murderer and jails the plunderer, and then itself marches upon neighboring lands, killing thousands and pillaging the very hills

Father Jerome Cummings


Love is shown in your deeds, not in your words.

Ralph Waldo Emerson


Be as beneficent as the sun or the sea, but if your rights as a rational being are trenched on, die on the first inch of your territory.

George Smith Patton, Jr.


It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.

Euripides


I hate it in friends when they come too late to help.

Edward Irving Koch


If you turn your back on these people, you yourself are an animal. You may be a well-dressed animal, but you are nevertheless an animal.

Helen Keller


No pessimist ever discovered the secret of the stars or sailed an uncharted land, or opened a new doorway for the human spirit.

Sir Arthur Helps


It is better in some respects to be admired by those with whom you live, than to be loved by them. And this is not on account of any gratification of vanity, but because admiration is so much more tolerant than love.

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Quotations of the day - Charleston Gazette

Tue, 13 Jan 2009 10:37:00 GMT
"The phrase 'burdens of the office is overstated. You know, it's kind of like, why me? Oh, the burdens, you know. Why did the financial collapse have to happen on my watch? It's just -- it's just pathetic, isn't it, self-pity?'' -- President George W ...

Bank worries slam Wall Street; ECB cuts rates - Reuters Canada

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 23:50:00 GMT
NEW YORK/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Doubts about whether the top three U.S. banks can manage rising credit losses jumped on Thursday while the European Central Bank cut interest rates to ease a global crisis that shows little sign of abating. Shares of ...

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