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09 Oct 2006, 5:43 am

"Think twice before you speak, and then you may be able to say something more insulting than if you spoke right out at once."
- Evan Esar

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09 Oct 2006, 6:52 pm

"Science has proof without any certainty. Creationists have certainty without any proof."
- Ashley Montague

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10 Oct 2006, 4:46 am

"At sixteen I was stupid, confused, insecure and indecisive. At twenty-five I was wise, self- confident, prepossessing and assertive. At forty-five I am stupid, confused, insecure and indecisive. Who would have supposed that maturity is only a short break in adolescence?"
- Jules Feiffer

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10 Oct 2006, 1:30 pm

"What's another word for Thesaurus?"
- Steven Wright

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10 Oct 2006, 6:19 pm

I say Moo a lot...

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10 Oct 2006, 6:29 pm

"Our great democracies still tend to think that a stupid man is more likely to be honest than a clever man."
- Bertrand Russell

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10 Oct 2006, 6:30 pm

MrMark wrote:

"Our great democracies still tend to think that a stupid man is more likely to be honest than a clever man."
- Bertrand Russell

Are you just randomly putting down quotes?

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10 Oct 2006, 6:40 pm

ShadesOfMe wrote:

Are you just randomly putting down quotes?

Quotes that I think are relevant or of interest, like this one:
"A man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it, is committing another mistake."
- Confucius

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10 Oct 2006, 6:46 pm

"Extremists think 'communication' means agreeing with them."
- Leo Rosten

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10 Oct 2006, 7:08 pm

Well it looks like your just on a quote website and posting a quote, waiting a while, then posting another.... :roll:

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10 Oct 2006, 7:16 pm

Yeah, go on, tell me more...

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11 Oct 2006, 6:53 pm

"Where do I find the time for not reading so many books?"
- Karl Kraus

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11 Oct 2006, 7:23 pm

"A cynic is just a man who found out when he was about ten that there wasn't any Santa Claus, and he's still upset."
- James Gould Cozzens

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12 Oct 2006, 8:00 pm

"Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are."
- Kurt Cobain

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13 Oct 2006, 5:38 am

"We cannot change anything unless we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses."
- Carl Jung

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14 Oct 2006, 7:10 am

"When we were children, we used to think that when we were grown-up we would no longer be vulnerable. But to grow up is to accept vulnerability... To be alive is to be vulnerable."
- Madeleine L'Engle

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