Saturday, May 24, 2008
Quotations for Today
Mistinguett
A kiss can be a comma, a question mark or an exclamation point. That's basic spelling that every woman ought to know.
Matthew 1820 Bible
Jesus said, 'Where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I in their midst.'
Ovid
My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.
Peretz Smolenskin
There are many fine ideals which are not realisable, and yet we do not refrain from teaching them.
Charles Caleb Colton, Lacon, 1825
To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.
Walt Whitman
Stranger, if you passing meet me and desire to speak to me, why should you not speak to me And why should I not speak to you
Thomas H. Huxley
Make up your mind to act decidedly and take the consequences. No good is ever done in this world by hesitation.
Karl Kraus
Life is an effort that deserves a better cause.
Vince Lombardi
In great attempts it is glorious even to fail.
More Quotes
Fine silver quotations Friday: C$18.503 ounce (Canadian Business)
Fri, 23 May 2008 20:24:31 GMT
The Canadian Press May 23, 2008 - 4:07 p.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Friday $18.503 oz., $594.87 kg.; Thursday $18.392 oz., $591.30 kg.
Theatre owners face jail if they twist critics' comments to mislead audiences (Daily Mail)
Fri, 23 May 2008 13:01:36 GMT
Theatre owners who use misleading quotations from critics to promote plays and musicals risk up to two years in prison from next week.
It's hilarious ... until you see the show (Evening Standard)
Fri, 23 May 2008 10:54:22 GMT
Theatre owners who use misleading quotations from critics to promote plays and musicals risk up to two years in prison from next week. EU laws will make it a criminal offence to hoodwink potential audiences with carefully selected out-of-context quotes - a long-established practice in theatreland.
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Give me Quotations now!
Mistinguett
A kiss can be a comma, a question mark or an exclamation point. That's basic spelling that every woman ought to know.
Matthew 1820 Bible
Jesus said, 'Where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I in their midst.'
Ovid
My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.
Peretz Smolenskin
There are many fine ideals which are not realisable, and yet we do not refrain from teaching them.
Charles Caleb Colton, Lacon, 1825
To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.
Walt Whitman
Stranger, if you passing meet me and desire to speak to me, why should you not speak to me And why should I not speak to you
Thomas H. Huxley
Make up your mind to act decidedly and take the consequences. No good is ever done in this world by hesitation.
Karl Kraus
Life is an effort that deserves a better cause.
Vince Lombardi
In great attempts it is glorious even to fail.
More Quotes
Fine silver quotations Friday: C$18.503 ounce (Canadian Business)
Fri, 23 May 2008 20:24:31 GMT
The Canadian Press May 23, 2008 - 4:07 p.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Friday $18.503 oz., $594.87 kg.; Thursday $18.392 oz., $591.30 kg.
Theatre owners face jail if they twist critics' comments to mislead audiences (Daily Mail)
Fri, 23 May 2008 13:01:36 GMT
Theatre owners who use misleading quotations from critics to promote plays and musicals risk up to two years in prison from next week.
It's hilarious ... until you see the show (Evening Standard)
Fri, 23 May 2008 10:54:22 GMT
Theatre owners who use misleading quotations from critics to promote plays and musicals risk up to two years in prison from next week. EU laws will make it a criminal offence to hoodwink potential audiences with carefully selected out-of-context quotes - a long-established practice in theatreland.
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