Sunday, February 03, 2008
More Famous Quotes
Carl Van Vechten
There are two kinds of people in this world, those who long to be understood and those who long to be misunderstood. It is the irony of life that neither is gratified.
Anthony Sampson
In Britain, the segregated world of public schools crops up in all kinds of institutions A boy can pass from Eton to the Guards to the Middle Temple to Parliament and still retain the same male world of leather armchairs, teak tables and nicknames. They need never deal closely with other kinds of people, and some never do.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
To know how to suggest is the great art of teaching.
Flannery O'Connor
Poorly written novels--no matter how pious and edifying the behavior of the characters--are not good in themselves and are therefore not really edifying.
Sophocles
Someone asked Sophocles, How do you feel now about sex Are you able to have a woman He replied, Hush man most gladly indeed am I rid off it all, as though I had escaped from a mad and savage master.
Comte DeBussy-Rabutin
Absence is to love what wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small, it enkindles the great.
John W. Gardner
The creative individual has the capacity to free himself from the web of social pressures in which the rest of us are caught. He is capable of questioning the assumptions that the rest of us accept.
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Gore urges Baptists to protect creation
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Heart of China review
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Carl Van Vechten
There are two kinds of people in this world, those who long to be understood and those who long to be misunderstood. It is the irony of life that neither is gratified.
Anthony Sampson
In Britain, the segregated world of public schools crops up in all kinds of institutions A boy can pass from Eton to the Guards to the Middle Temple to Parliament and still retain the same male world of leather armchairs, teak tables and nicknames. They need never deal closely with other kinds of people, and some never do.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
To know how to suggest is the great art of teaching.
Flannery O'Connor
Poorly written novels--no matter how pious and edifying the behavior of the characters--are not good in themselves and are therefore not really edifying.
Sophocles
Someone asked Sophocles, How do you feel now about sex Are you able to have a woman He replied, Hush man most gladly indeed am I rid off it all, as though I had escaped from a mad and savage master.
Comte DeBussy-Rabutin
Absence is to love what wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small, it enkindles the great.
John W. Gardner
The creative individual has the capacity to free himself from the web of social pressures in which the rest of us are caught. He is capable of questioning the assumptions that the rest of us accept.
More Quotes
Stock & fund quotes
Sat, 02 Feb 2008 01:57:00 GMT
ninemsn - Microsoft has unveiled a $US44.6 billion ($A50 billion) bid for Yahoo in an effort to merge the world's biggest software company with a major Internet player to take on the Google juggernaut. The deal ...
Gore urges Baptists to protect creation
Fri, 01 Feb 2008 20:21:00 GMT
Birmingham News - Gore tailored his global warming slide show to a Baptist audience, including quotations from the Bible that make reference to creation. "I wanted to put it in the context of my own faith tradition as ...
Metal prices from London Commodities Exchange
Fri, 01 Feb 2008 19:16:00 GMT
Earthtimes - London - Final prices in dollars per ton - cash and forward. Also given are the previous trading day's quotations. cashforward Copper 7,299.50( 7,214.50) 7,282.50( 7 ...
Heart of China review
Fri, 01 Feb 2008 21:11:00 GMT
Adventure Games - While none of it is hugely memorable, and you're unlikely to walk away spouting quotations from the game, characterisation is developed well, and it's easy to care for the characters, even when they ... ¶ 12:07 AM
