Tuesday, November 25, 2008
For Today And Other Days
As shown on Google's Home Page Every man is wise when attacked by a mad dog; fewer when pursued by a mad woman; only the wisest survive when attacked by a mad notion. - Robertson Davies Democracy is a device that ensures we shall be governed no better than we deserve. - George Bernard Shaw...
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Monday, November 24, 2008
Just Remember!
A friend just emailed me this admonition. It should be good for all who read. "Remember....live every day to the fullest. Each minute is a blessing from God. And never forget....the people who make a difference in our lives are not the ones with the most credentials, the most money, or the most...
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Thursday, November 13, 2008
Quotes To Ponder
Sometimes the mind, for reasons we don't necessarily understand, just decides to go to the store for a quart of milk. - Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider The United States is a nation of laws: badly written and randomly enforced. - Frank Zappa It is better for civilization to be going down the drain...
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Tuesday, November 11, 2008
Relevant Quotes
We can have facts without thinking but we cannot have thinking without facts. - John Dewey Look for the ridiculous in everything and you will find it. - Jules Renard Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job. - Douglas Adams Stay well;...
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Friday, November 7, 2008
Friday's Quotes
The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is. - George Bernard Shaw Everything you've learned in school as "obvious" becomes less and less obvious as you begin to study the universe. For example, there are no solids in the universe. There's not even a suggestion of a solid. There...
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Thursday, November 6, 2008
Quotes For Today
I can picture in my mind a world without war, a world without hate. And I can picture us attacking that world, because they'd never expect it. - Jack Handey An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered. - G. K. Chesterton The best way...
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Friday, October 31, 2008
Let Us See Them Through
On Wednesday next, when we awake, the world will have changed. What happens thereafter will be watched intensely by every other country in the world. One way or the other, our expectations will change. And the world will go on. May I suggest that no matter what the outcome - certainly some of us...
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Wednesday, October 22, 2008
This Symbiotic Relationship.
We, the creatures on this earth have a symbiotic relationship. Yes, none of us can survive without the other. The plants provide us food and clean the air so we may breathe and create. The other animals provide us pleasure, transportation, and food. We maintain the earth so they may not be extinct....
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Sunday, October 5, 2008
The truth about democracy
It is generally accepted that democracy was born when the Athenians decided to refuse the demand of Darius 1 of Persia that they become a tributary part of his empire. They had recently found enormous silver deposits in nearby mountains, and had to decide whether to share the wealth out among the...
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Friday, September 26, 2008
THE POWER OF PRAYER
This piece was just emailed to me. It is so inspiring that I share it with you. Even if you are an agnostic or an atheist, I implore you to read it. DO NOT STOP UNTIL THE END. I am convinced it will have a positive effect on your day. And it tells me how lucky some of us are. The circumstances here...
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