Monday, December 08, 2008
Quotations for Today
Dorothy Parker
"Coolidge is dead"
"How could they tell?
Jean Jacques Rousseau
As soon as any man says of the affairs of the State "What does it matter to me?" the State may be given up for lost.
Francis Quarles
Be very circumspect in the choice of thy company. In the society of thine equals thou shalt enjoy more pleasure in the society of thy superiors thou shalt find more profit. To be the best in the company is the way to grow worse.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
He is great who confers the most benefits.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
If God had wanted me otherwise, He would have created me otherwise.
Eric Hoffer
We are more ready to try the untried when what we do is inconsequential. Hence the fact that many inventions had their birth as toys.
Edwin Louis Cole
Maturity comes not with age but with the acceptance of responsibility. You are only young once but immaturity can last a lifetime!
Sara Teasdale
I have no riches but my thoughts. Yet these are wealth enough for me.
George-Louis Leclerc de Buffon
Genius is only a greater aptitude for patience.
Homer, The Odyssey
There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
More than an end to war, we want an end to the beginnings of all wars.
Abbie Hoffman, In response to the success of his book; Steal this Book
Its embarrassing, you try to overthrow the government and you wind up on a Best Sellers List.
More Quotations
More JUTC drama - Jamaica Observer
Mon, 08 Dec 2008 04:11:00 GMT
THE Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) board has uncovered at least two other contracts that, it said, the state-run bus company's late executive chairman, Douglas Chambers ...
Last week's letters and blog pingbacks in full - Guardian Unlimited
Sun, 07 Dec 2008 22:06:00 GMT
Thanks to Wendy M. Grossmann for the tips and "nerve calming" as a result of her article. From a Swiss small business which has received just such a threatening, extortiant letter ...
Thomson Financial News - Forbes
Mon, 08 Dec 2008 10:37:00 GMT
Copyright Thomson Reuters 2008. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly ...
Swinton in Equity branch bid? - Insurancetimes.co.uk
Mon, 08 Dec 2008 09:47:00 GMT
Britain’s largest high street insurance broker Swinton is to buy the branch network of Equity Insurance, put up for sale as part of a series of disposals by Insurance Australia ...
¶ 3:08 AM
Here are the Quotations ...
Dorothy Parker
"Coolidge is dead"
"How could they tell?
Jean Jacques Rousseau
As soon as any man says of the affairs of the State "What does it matter to me?" the State may be given up for lost.
Francis Quarles
Be very circumspect in the choice of thy company. In the society of thine equals thou shalt enjoy more pleasure in the society of thy superiors thou shalt find more profit. To be the best in the company is the way to grow worse.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
He is great who confers the most benefits.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
If God had wanted me otherwise, He would have created me otherwise.
Eric Hoffer
We are more ready to try the untried when what we do is inconsequential. Hence the fact that many inventions had their birth as toys.
Edwin Louis Cole
Maturity comes not with age but with the acceptance of responsibility. You are only young once but immaturity can last a lifetime!
Sara Teasdale
I have no riches but my thoughts. Yet these are wealth enough for me.
George-Louis Leclerc de Buffon
Genius is only a greater aptitude for patience.
Homer, The Odyssey
There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
More than an end to war, we want an end to the beginnings of all wars.
Abbie Hoffman, In response to the success of his book; Steal this Book
Its embarrassing, you try to overthrow the government and you wind up on a Best Sellers List.
More Quotations
More JUTC drama - Jamaica Observer
Mon, 08 Dec 2008 04:11:00 GMT
THE Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) board has uncovered at least two other contracts that, it said, the state-run bus company's late executive chairman, Douglas Chambers ...
Last week's letters and blog pingbacks in full - Guardian Unlimited
Sun, 07 Dec 2008 22:06:00 GMT
Thanks to Wendy M. Grossmann for the tips and "nerve calming" as a result of her article. From a Swiss small business which has received just such a threatening, extortiant letter ...
Thomson Financial News - Forbes
Mon, 08 Dec 2008 10:37:00 GMT
Copyright Thomson Reuters 2008. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly ...
Swinton in Equity branch bid? - Insurancetimes.co.uk
Mon, 08 Dec 2008 09:47:00 GMT
Britain’s largest high street insurance broker Swinton is to buy the branch network of Equity Insurance, put up for sale as part of a series of disposals by Insurance Australia ...
¶ 3:08 AM
