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Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Jon Campbell

It is not how smart you are rather, it is how you are smart.
- Jon Campbell

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

William E. Gladstone

It is the duty of government to make it difficult for people to do wrong, easy to do right.
- William E. Gladstone

Monday, February 27, 2012

Charles De Gaulle

"How can you govern a country which has 246 varieties of cheese?"
- Charles De Gaulle

Sunday, February 26, 2012

David Smith

"In this business you either sink or swim or you don't."
- David Smith

Saturday, February 25, 2012

Lewis Carroll

Sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.
- Lewis Carroll

Friday, February 24, 2012

Beatrice Potter Webb

It would be curious to discover who it is to whom one writes in a diary. Possibly to some mysterious personification of one's own identity.
- Beatrice Potter Webb

Thursday, February 23, 2012

Jose Ortega y Gasset

Life is a series of collisions with the future, it is not the sum of what we have been, but what we yearn to be.
- Jose Ortega y Gasset

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Bette Davis

I'd marry again if I found a man who had fifteen million dollars, would sign over half to me, and guarantee that he'd be dead within a year.
- Bette Davis

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Steven Wright

Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect.
- Steven Wright

Monday, February 20, 2012

Richard Nixon

A man who has never lost himself in a cause bigger than himself has missed one of life's mountaintop experiences. Only in losing himself does he find himself.
- Richard Nixon

Sunday, February 19, 2012

Frank Tyger

Be a good listener. Your ears will never get you in trouble.
- Frank Tyger

Saturday, February 18, 2012

Andrea Dworkin

Seduction is often difficult to distinguish from rape. In seduction, the rapist often bothers to buy a bottle of wine.
- Andrea Dworkin

Friday, February 17, 2012

E. B. White

"Humor can be dissected as a frog can, but the thing dies in the process and the innards are discouraging to any but the pure scientific mind."
- E. B. White

Thursday, February 16, 2012

Michel de Montaigne

"Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it."
- Michel de Montaigne

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

John le Carre

"A desk is a dangerous place from which to watch the world."
- John le Carre

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Helen Keller

Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there's a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see.
- Helen Keller

Monday, February 13, 2012

Umberto Eco

But now I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth.
- Umberto Eco

Sunday, February 12, 2012

Benedict Spinoza

Freedom is absolutely necessary for progress in science and the liberal arts. Everyone has as much right as he has might.
- Benedict Spinoza

Saturday, February 11, 2012

Miller McCune

Handwriting is dying because it's a slow and inefficient way of getting our thoughts out -- a hindrance to thinking, given the alternatives.
- Miller McCune

Friday, February 10, 2012

H. L. Mencken

Strike an average between what a woman thinks of her husband a month before she marries him and what she thinks of him a year afterward, and you will have the truth about him.
- H. L. Mencken

Thursday, February 09, 2012

Price Pritchett

Notice that "I" is at the center of the word "ethical." There is no "they." Achieving the ethics of excellence is our individual assignment.
- Price Pritchett

Wednesday, February 08, 2012

Edward W. Howe

Some men are alive simply because it is against the law to kill them.
- Edward W. Howe

Tuesday, February 07, 2012

Ambrose Bierce

Doubt, indulged and cherished, is in danger of becoming denial; but if honest, and bent on thorough investigation, it may soon lead to full establishment of the truth.
- Ambrose Bierce

Monday, February 06, 2012

Fred R. Barnard

One picture is worth a thousand words.
- Fred R. Barnard

Sunday, February 05, 2012

Robert Orben

Time flies. It's up to you to be the navigator.
- Robert Orben

Saturday, February 04, 2012

George Bernard Shaw

There is no satisfaction in hanging a man who does not object to it.
- George Bernard Shaw

Friday, February 03, 2012

Oscar Wilde

I think that God in creating Man somewhat overestimated his ability.
- Oscar Wilde

Thursday, February 02, 2012

William Shakespeare

"This is the short and the long of it."
- William Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor. (1564-1616)

Wednesday, February 01, 2012

Mark Twain

There are basically two types of people. People who accomplish things, and people who claim to have accomplished things. The first group is less crowded.
- Mark Twain




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