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Sunday, 22 March 2009

Quotes.....

'Be obscure clearly.' - E.B. White

'It requires a very unusual mind to make an analysis of the obvious.' - Alfred North Whitehead

'The truth is rarely pure, and never simple.' - Oscar Wilde

'Only the shallow know themselves.' - Oscar Wilde

'You are who you are, regardless of who you think you are.' - Oscar Wilde

'A great deal of formal ethics is clever evasion.' - Ludwig Wittgenstein

'All empty souls tend toward extreme opinions.' - William Butler Yeats

'Some people handle the truth carelessly. Others never touch it at all.' - Anon

'Money can’t buy love, but it improves your bargaining position.' - Anon

'No single snowflake ever feels responsible for the avalanche.' - Anon

'I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just.' - Thomas Jefferson

'A doctor can bury his mistakes, but an architect can only advise his client to plant vines.' - Frank Lloyd Wright

'It wasn’t raining when Noah built the ark.' - Howard Ruff

'Faced with the choice between changing one’s mind, and proving that there is no need to do so, almost everybody gets busy on the proof.' - John Kenneth Galbraith

'The promised land always looks better from a distance.' - Pat Healy

'No matter what you believe, you always find some people on your side that you wish were on the other side.' - Jascha Heifetz

'When we all think alike, no one thinks very much.' - Walter Lippmann

'After all is said and done, a hell of a lot more is said than done.' - Clark Olmstead

'Regulation is the substitution of error for chance.' - Fred Emery

'Loneliness is something you can’t walk away from.' - William Feather

'There is more to life than increasing its speed.' - Mohandas K. Gandhi

'A president cannot always be popular.' - Harry S. Truman

'Criticize behavior, not people.' - Paul Rubin

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