Wednesday, February 06, 2008
Latest greatest Famous Quotations
George Eliot
Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact.
Pierre Bayle, Dictionairre Historique et Critique
There is not less wit nor less invention in applying rightly a thought one finds in a book, than in being the first author of that thought.
Irving Berlin
There's no business like show business.
Rebecca West
Journalism is the ability to meet the challenge of filling space.
John Updike
The founding fathers in their wisdom decided that children were an unnatural strain on parents. So they provided jails called schools, equipped with tortures called education. School is where you go between when your parents can't take you and industry can't take you.
James Thurber, New Yorker cartoon caption, June 5, 1937
Well, if I called the wrong number, why did you answer the phone?
Gladys Taber
We need time to dream, time to remember, and time to reach the infinite. Time to be.
More Quotations
Peters announces racing safety fund grants
Tue, 05 Feb 2008 00:21:00 GMT
Scoop - The following applications were approved, conditional on supplying appropriate quotes for the work: - $38,750 to the Cambridge -Te Awamutu Harness Racing Club for lowering light bulkheads to eliminate ...
Canadian dollar closed up 0.07 of a cent at 100.67 cents US
Mon, 04 Feb 2008 21:36:00 GMT
Canada East - Pound sterling closed C$1.9593, up 0.53 of a cent and US$1.9725, up 0.67 of a cent. The euro was worth C$1.4826, up 0.85 of a cent. Quotations provided by BMO Nesbitt Burns, Capital Markets.
Quotations of the day
Mon, 04 Feb 2008 08:21:00 GMT
International Herald Tribune - "We offer our condolences to the families of those who were killed in this incident, and we mourn the loss of innocent civilian life." — U.S. Navy Lt. Patrick Evans on the accidental killing of nine ...
UW men's basketball: Notes and quotes from Minneapolis
Mon, 04 Feb 2008 17:54:00 GMT
Wisconsin State Journal - The Badgers never trailed during their 63-47 victory over Minnesota, which led UW coach Bo Ryan to say, "I'd like to have a start like that, a middle like that and an end like that. How about that? I ... ¶ 12:07 AM
Today's Famous Quotations:
George Eliot
Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact.
Pierre Bayle, Dictionairre Historique et Critique
There is not less wit nor less invention in applying rightly a thought one finds in a book, than in being the first author of that thought.
Irving Berlin
There's no business like show business.
Rebecca West
Journalism is the ability to meet the challenge of filling space.
John Updike
The founding fathers in their wisdom decided that children were an unnatural strain on parents. So they provided jails called schools, equipped with tortures called education. School is where you go between when your parents can't take you and industry can't take you.
James Thurber, New Yorker cartoon caption, June 5, 1937
Well, if I called the wrong number, why did you answer the phone?
Gladys Taber
We need time to dream, time to remember, and time to reach the infinite. Time to be.
More Quotations
Peters announces racing safety fund grants
Tue, 05 Feb 2008 00:21:00 GMT
Scoop - The following applications were approved, conditional on supplying appropriate quotes for the work: - $38,750 to the Cambridge -Te Awamutu Harness Racing Club for lowering light bulkheads to eliminate ...
Canadian dollar closed up 0.07 of a cent at 100.67 cents US
Mon, 04 Feb 2008 21:36:00 GMT
Canada East - Pound sterling closed C$1.9593, up 0.53 of a cent and US$1.9725, up 0.67 of a cent. The euro was worth C$1.4826, up 0.85 of a cent. Quotations provided by BMO Nesbitt Burns, Capital Markets.
Quotations of the day
Mon, 04 Feb 2008 08:21:00 GMT
International Herald Tribune - "We offer our condolences to the families of those who were killed in this incident, and we mourn the loss of innocent civilian life." — U.S. Navy Lt. Patrick Evans on the accidental killing of nine ...
UW men's basketball: Notes and quotes from Minneapolis
Mon, 04 Feb 2008 17:54:00 GMT
Wisconsin State Journal - The Badgers never trailed during their 63-47 victory over Minnesota, which led UW coach Bo Ryan to say, "I'd like to have a start like that, a middle like that and an end like that. How about that? I ... ¶ 12:07 AM
