Thursday, March 02, 2006

Some Quotations

Wisdom is knowing what to do with what you know.
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~J.Winter Smith


And ever has it been known that love knows not
its own depth until the hour of separation.

~ Kahlil Gibran



The price of success in philosophy is triviality.
~ C.Glymour

If a guru falls in the forest with no one to hear him,
was he really a guru at all?

~ Strange de Jim


The root of all superstition is that men observe when a thing hits,
but not when it misses.

~ Francis Bacon


My theology, briefly, is that the universe
was dictated but not signed.

~ Christopher Morley


Ninety percent of the time things turn out worse than
your thought they woud.
The other ten percent of the time
you had no right to expect that much.

~ Augustine

Live never to be ashamed if anything you do or say
is published around the world --
even if what is published is not true.

~ Messiah's Handbook


To have died once is enough.

~ Publius Vergilius Maro


You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake.

~ Jeannette Rankin


Kindness is the beginning of cruelty.

~ Muad'dib


Immortality -- a fate worse than death.

~ Edgar A. Shoaff


Great acts are made up of small deeds.

~ Lao Tsu


Truth never comes into the world but like a bastard,
to the ignominy of him that brought her birth.

~ Milton


You can always pick up your needle and move to another groove.

~ Tim Leary


...He who laughs does not believe in what he laughs at,
but neither does he hate it.
Therefore,
laughing at evil means not preparing oneself to combat it,
and laughing at good means denying the power
through which good is self- propagating.

~ Umberto Eco


I do not seek the ignorant; the ignorant seek me --
I will instruct them.
I ask nothing but sincerity.
If they come out of habit, they become tiresome.

~ I Ching


Fill what's empty, empty what's full, scratch where it itches.

~ Alice Roosevelt Longworth

If we don't survive, we don't do anything else.

~ John Sinclair


The major sin is the sin of being born.

~ Samuel Beckett

The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves.

~ Sophocies

One learns to itch where one can scratch.

~ Ernest Bramah


In the long run we are all dead.

~ John Maynard Keynes

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