Quotations Update
Today's Quotations:
Marion Hammer
A lot of children know absolutely nothing about guns other than what they see on T.V., and those are the wrong things.
Lyndon B. Johnson
I knew from the start if I left a woman I really loved -- the Great Society -- in order to fight that bitch of a war in Vietnam then I would lose everything at home. My hopes my dreams.
Paul Wiener
But few have spoken of the actual pleasure derived from giving to someone, from creating something, from finishing a task, form offering unexpected help almost invisibly and anonymously.
Isadora Duncan
The finest inheritance you can give to a child is to allow it to make its own way, completely on its own feet.
Dave Barry, "The Taming of the Screw"
Electricity is actually made up of extremely tiny particles called electrons, that you cannot see with the naked eye unless you have been drinking.
M. Henry
That which is won ill, will never wear well, for there is a curse attends it which will waste it. The same corrupt dispositions which incline men to sinful ways of getting, will incline them to the like sinful ways of spending.
James Barrie
The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Man has his will - but woman has her way.
Isaac Newton
I keep the subject of my inquiry constantly before me, and wait till the first dawning opens gradually, by little and little, into a full and clear light.
Albert Einstein
The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms.
Michel de Montaigne
I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly.
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Canadian dollar opens at 101.33 cents US, up 0.28 of a centMon, 10 Mar 2008 12:41:00 GMT
Canada East - Pound sterling worth C$1.9938, up 0.02 of a cent, and US$2.0203, up 0.57 of a cent. The Euro was worth C$1.5149, down 0.41 of a cent. Quotations provided by BMO Nesbitt Burns ...
India-US High Technology Cooperation Group (HTCG) meets in New DelhiMon, 10 Mar 2008 07:26:00 GMT
Cambridge Network - The speech was dotted with 9 short poetic quotations, though of a more colourful kind than the Finance Minister’s. In an earlier railway budget speech he had used such a poem ...