We owe almost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed, but to those whose have differed.
—Charles Caleb Colton
Saturday, July 31, 2010
Friday, July 30, 2010
Post #301
The important thing is not what they think of me, but what I think of them.
—Queen Victoria
—Queen Victoria
Thursday, July 29, 2010
Post #300
I leave this rule for others when I'm dead
Be always sure you're right — THEN GO AHEAD!
—Davy Crockett
Be always sure you're right — THEN GO AHEAD!
—Davy Crockett
Wednesday, July 28, 2010
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Monday, July 26, 2010
Post #297
No mind is thoroughly well organized that is deficient in a sense of humor.
—Samuel Taylor Coleridge
—Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Sunday, July 25, 2010
Saturday, July 24, 2010
Friday, July 23, 2010
Post #294
If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead, either write something worth reading or do things worth writing.
—Benjamin Franklin
—Benjamin Franklin
Thursday, July 22, 2010
Wednesday, July 21, 2010
Post #292
The Ancient Mariner said to Neptune during a great storm 'O God, you will save me if you wish, but I am going to go on holding my tiller straight.'.
—Michel de Montaigne
—Michel de Montaigne
Tuesday, July 20, 2010
Monday, July 19, 2010
Sunday, July 18, 2010
Post #289
Simplicity is the most difficult thing to secure in this world; it is the last limit of experience and the last effort of genius.
—George Sand
—George Sand
Saturday, July 17, 2010
A deadly viper once bit a hole snipe's hide; But 'twas the viper, not the snipe, that died.
- dave
- El Paso, Texas, United States
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