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There has been a grievous fault here. I'll explain later.
Random quotes thread. Post some random quotes here. Even your own! The best one shall be... the best.
I myself will post twenty quotes first...
"Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want and deserve to get it good and hard"
--H. L. Mencken
http://www.quotationspage.com/
leopold99 11-10-06, 12:57 AM a person of sane mind keeps the inner madman under lock and key.
-unknown
society will be saved by the socially maladjusted.
-martin luther king.
"Achieving life is not the equivalent of avoiding death." -Ayn Rand
"There is a level of cowardice lower than that of the conformist: the fashionable non-conformist. " -Ayn Rand
"To vilify a great man is the readiest way in which a little man can himself attain greatness." -Edgar Allan Poe
"Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night." -Edgar Allan Poe
I myself will post twenty quotes first...
You best get busy. :D
Let's try another cue...
<b>flapdoodle</b> :p
"Experience teaches only the teachable." -Aldous Huxley
"That all men are equal is a proposition which, at ordinary times, no sane individual has ever given his assent." -Aldous Huxley
redarmy11 11-10-06, 02:28 AM “We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.” - Oscar Wilde
"If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face — for ever." - George Orwell, 1984
"Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius -- and a lot of courage -- to move in the opposite direction." -Albert Einstein
"Science without religion is lame. Religion without science is blind." -Albert Einstein
"From his neck down a man is worth a couple of dollars a day, from his neck up he is worth anything that his brain can produce." -Thomas Alva Edison
"Surprises and reverses can serve as an incentive for great accomplishment. There are no rules here, we're just trying to accomplish something." -Thomas Alva Edison
"A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others." -Ayn Rand
"Force and mind are opposites; morality ends where a gun begins." -Ayn Rand
"The true genius shudders at incompleteness - and usually prefers silence to saying something which is not everything it should be." -Edgar Allan Poe
"Stupidity is a talent for misconception." -Edgar Allan Poe
"Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored." -Aldous Huxley
"Experience is not what happens to a man; it is what a man does with what happens to him." -Aldous Huxley
"Great spirits have often encountered violent opposition from weak minds." -Albert Einstein
"Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler." -Albert Einstein
Zakariya04 11-10-06, 04:20 AM Hi all
how about this one.. by the mighty obiwan kenobi in a new hope
Who is the more foolish the fool or the fool who follows him..
Great stuff..
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take care
zak
"All Bibles are man-made" -Thomas Alva Edison
"Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work." -Thomas Alva Edison
Athelwulf 11-10-06, 06:09 PM "Those who give up liberty for security deserve neither."
I don't know who said it. I notice quite a few people cited for it.
baumgarten 11-10-06, 07:03 PM Benjamin Franklin.
"As far as stars can be, as far as eyes can see"
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"Zionists out of Palestine. One Settler = One Bullet."
Genji
"In Order to Have a Healthy Garden, One Must Pull the Weeds."
Pol Pot, August 1975.
invert_nexus 11-12-06, 12:55 AM "I hate quotations. Tell me what you know."
-Emerson
"A witty saying proves nothing."
-Voltaire.
Killjoy 11-12-06, 08:57 AM `
Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery. -Winston Churchill
spuriousmonkey 11-12-06, 09:29 AM "In Kazakhstan we say man who has never killed a man is like man with no khram."
Borat
"Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job." - Douglas Adams
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