Wednesday, February 13, 2008
Today's Famous Quotes
William Shakespeare
It is meant that noble minds keep ever with their likes; for who so firm that cannot be seduced.
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
What a blessing it would be if we could open and shut our ears as easily as we open and shut our eyes
Andrea Bocelli, in TV Guide
All that counts in life is intention.
Tom Margerison, "A Random Walk in Science" compiled by R. L. Weber, edited by E. Mendoza
Report writing, like motor-car driving and love-making, is one of those activities which almost every Englishman thinks he can do well without instruction. The results are of course usually abominable.
Author Unknown
Catch your people doing something right and let them know you appreciate it.
The Divine Pymander
Listen within yourself and look into the infinitude of Space and Time. There can be heard the songs of the Constellations, the voices of the Numbers, and the harmonies of the Spheres.
Frederick Douglas
What, to the American slave, is your Fourth of July I answer A day that reveals to him, more than all other days of the year, the gross injustices and cruelty to which he is the constant victim. To him your celebration is a sham.
Henry James, "The Ambassadors", Book Fifth, Chapter 2
People can be in general pretty well trusted, of course--with the clock of their freedom ticking as loud as it seems to do here--to keep an eye on the fleeting hour.
George F. Will
We know next to nothing about virtually everything. It is not necessary to know the origin of the universe; it is necessary to want to know. Civilization depends not on any particular knowledge, but on the disposition to crave knowledge.
Euripides
Short is the joy that guilty pleasure brings.
Eugene Debs
The most heroic word in all languages is revolution.
More Quotations
Fine silver quotations Tuesday: $17.908 ounce (Canadian Business)
Tue, 12 Feb 2008 18:16:59 GMT
The Canadian Press February 12, 2008 - 12:53 a.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Tuesday $17.908 oz., $575.74 kg.; Monday $18.115 oz., $582.40 kg.
Fine silver quotations Monday: $18.115 ounce (Canadian Business)
Mon, 11 Feb 2008 18:01:00 GMT
The Canadian Press February 11, 2008 - 12:50 a.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Monday $18.115 oz., $582.40 kg.; Friday $17.78 oz., $571.63 kg.
International stock market quotations (EARTHtimes.org)
Mon, 11 Feb 2008 17:42:06 GMT
Frankfurt - The following index quotations were noted on the world's major stock markets.11 February8 Februarydifference New York Dow Jones 12,146.2012,182.13(-35.93) New York NASDAQ Comp.2,305.88 2,304.85(+ 1.03) TokyoNikkei13,017.2413,207.15(- 189....
Quotes of the week (BBC News)
Tue, 12 Feb 2008 11:41:52 GMT
Keano has a hairy moment, plus all your top chants
¶ 5:32 PM
Straight to the Famous Quotes ...
William Shakespeare
It is meant that noble minds keep ever with their likes; for who so firm that cannot be seduced.
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
What a blessing it would be if we could open and shut our ears as easily as we open and shut our eyes
Andrea Bocelli, in TV Guide
All that counts in life is intention.
Tom Margerison, "A Random Walk in Science" compiled by R. L. Weber, edited by E. Mendoza
Report writing, like motor-car driving and love-making, is one of those activities which almost every Englishman thinks he can do well without instruction. The results are of course usually abominable.
Author Unknown
Catch your people doing something right and let them know you appreciate it.
The Divine Pymander
Listen within yourself and look into the infinitude of Space and Time. There can be heard the songs of the Constellations, the voices of the Numbers, and the harmonies of the Spheres.
Frederick Douglas
What, to the American slave, is your Fourth of July I answer A day that reveals to him, more than all other days of the year, the gross injustices and cruelty to which he is the constant victim. To him your celebration is a sham.
Henry James, "The Ambassadors", Book Fifth, Chapter 2
People can be in general pretty well trusted, of course--with the clock of their freedom ticking as loud as it seems to do here--to keep an eye on the fleeting hour.
George F. Will
We know next to nothing about virtually everything. It is not necessary to know the origin of the universe; it is necessary to want to know. Civilization depends not on any particular knowledge, but on the disposition to crave knowledge.
Euripides
Short is the joy that guilty pleasure brings.
Eugene Debs
The most heroic word in all languages is revolution.
More Quotations
Fine silver quotations Tuesday: $17.908 ounce (Canadian Business)
Tue, 12 Feb 2008 18:16:59 GMT
The Canadian Press February 12, 2008 - 12:53 a.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Tuesday $17.908 oz., $575.74 kg.; Monday $18.115 oz., $582.40 kg.
Fine silver quotations Monday: $18.115 ounce (Canadian Business)
Mon, 11 Feb 2008 18:01:00 GMT
The Canadian Press February 11, 2008 - 12:50 a.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Monday $18.115 oz., $582.40 kg.; Friday $17.78 oz., $571.63 kg.
International stock market quotations (EARTHtimes.org)
Mon, 11 Feb 2008 17:42:06 GMT
Frankfurt - The following index quotations were noted on the world's major stock markets.11 February8 Februarydifference New York Dow Jones 12,146.2012,182.13(-35.93) New York NASDAQ Comp.2,305.88 2,304.85(+ 1.03) TokyoNikkei13,017.2413,207.15(- 189....
Quotes of the week (BBC News)
Tue, 12 Feb 2008 11:41:52 GMT
Keano has a hairy moment, plus all your top chants
¶ 5:32 PM
