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Thomas Hobbes
Words are wise men's counters, they do but reckon with them, but they are the money of fools.
Saint Augustine
We make ourselves a ladder out of our vices if we trample the vices themselves underfoot.
Charles Peguy
The honest man must be a perpetual renegade, the life of an honest man a perpetual infidelity. For the man who wishes to remain faithful must take himself perpetually unfaithful to all the continual, successive, indefatigable, renascent errors.
Wystan Hugh Auden
Geniuses are the luckiest of mortals because what they must do is the same as what they most want to do.
More QuotesAide to Iraq's Sadr: "No handover of arms" (AlertNet)Sun, 30 Mar 2008 13:44:39 GMT
Source: Reuters (Adds quotes) NAJAF, Iraq, March 30 (Reuters) - Followers of Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr will not hand over their weapons as part of a move to end a week of fighting in Iraq, a top Sadr aide ...
FACTBOX - Quotes from Zimbabwe's crucial election (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)Sat, 29 Mar 2008 17:55:00 GMT
(Reuters) - Zimbabweans voted on Saturday in the most crucial election since independence from Britain in 1980, with veteran President Robert Mugabe facing the biggest challenge of his 28-year-rule.
Election day: In quotes (BBC News)Sat, 29 Mar 2008 18:17:20 GMT
What some of the key players have been saying on election day in Zimbabwe.
FACTBOX: Quotes from "Killing Fields" survivor Dith Pran (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)Sun, 30 Mar 2008 16:07:00 GMT
(Reuters) - Dith Pran, whose ordeal at the hands of Cambodia's brutal Khmer Rouge regime was depicted in the movie "The Killing Fields," became a crusader for the restoration of his homeland.
Iran summons Dutch envoy over Koran film (Reuters via Yahoo! News)Sun, 30 Mar 2008 12:12:18 GMT
Iran's Foreign Ministry summoned the Dutch ambassador on Sunday in protest at an "insulting and anti-Islamic" film by a Dutch lawmaker that accuses the Koran of inciting violence, state media said.