September 30, 2010
"He who knows only his own side of the case knows little of that."
John Stuart Mill, philosopher and economist (1806-1873)
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12:35 AM
September 29, 2010
"Make friends before you need them."
Unknown
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12:32 AM
September 28, 2010
"It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness."
Cicero
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12:31 AM
September 27, 2010
"Life without music is unthinkable. Music without life is academic. That is why my contact with music is a total embrace."
Leonard Bernstein
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12:26 AM
September 24, 2010
"Whenever morality is based on theology, whenever right is made dependent on divine authority, the most immoral, unjust, infamous things can be justified and established."
Ludwig Feuerbach, philosopher (1804-1872)
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12:16 AM
September 23, 2010
"No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of others."
Charles Dickens
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12:10 AM
September 22, 2010
"Don't let your mind bully your body into believing it must carry the burden of its worries."
Astrid Alauda
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12:09 AM
September 21, 2010
"To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals."
Benjamin Franklin
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12:06 AM
September 20, 2010
"Hell is not wanting to be where you are."
Stephen Levine
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12:05 AM
September 17, 2010
"Anger is as a stone cast into a wasp's nest."
Malabar proverb
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12:31 AM
September 16, 2010
."When spider webs unite, they can tie up a lion."
Ethiopian proverb
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12:25 AM
September 15, 2010
"Love is what you've been through with somebody."
James Thurber, quoted in Life magazine, 1960
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12:22 AM
September 14, 2010
"Truth may be stretched but cannot be broken. It always gets above falsehood as oil does above water."
Miguel de Cervantes
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12:29 AM
September 13, 2010
"Stress is the trash of modern life - we all generate it but if you don't dispose of it properly, it will pile up and overtake your life."
Terri Guillemets
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12:17 AM
September 10, 2010
"The penalty of success is to be bored by those who used to snub you."
Lady Astor
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6:56 PM
September 9, 2010
"The more he cast away, the more he had."
John Bunyan
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6:54 PM
September 8, 2010
"Being offended is the natural consequence of leaving one's home. I do not like aftershave lotion, adults who roller-skate, children who speak French, or anyone who is unduly tan. I do not, however, go around enacting legislation and putting up signs."
Fran Lebowitz
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12:51 AM
September 7, 2010
"We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future."
George Bernard Shaw
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12:47 AM
September 6, 2010
"Music is the universal language of mankind."
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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12:40 AM
September 3, 2010
"I hope that while so many people are out smelling the flowers, someone is taking the time to plant some."
Herbert Rappaport
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8:18 AM
September 2, 2010
"Diplomacy is the art of letting somebody else have your way."
David Frost (1939-____) English TV host
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8:13 AM
September 1, 2010
"Loyalty to petrified opinions never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul in this world--and never will."
Mark Twain
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8:11 AM