Today's Quotations
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Fred Allen
[Television is] the triumph of machine over people.
Havelock Ellis
Thinking in its lower grades, is comparable to paper money, and in its higher forms it is a kind of poetry.
Sir Walter Scott
To all, to each, a fair good night, And pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.
Oscar Wilde
Simple pleasures are the last refuge of the complex.
Seneca
I do not distinguish by the eye, but by the mind, which is the proper judge.
C. S. Lewis
There are two kinds of people those who say to God, Thy will be done, and those to whom God says, All right, then, have it your way.
Kurt Vonnegut, "Cold Turkey", In These Times, May 10, 2004
Thanks to TV and for the convenience of TV, you can only be one of two kinds of human beings, either a liberal or a conservative.
Mark Caine
The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself.
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