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Silence is a friend who will never betray
~Confucius
A Guy
- The fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown.
- Broca's Brain (1979)
What would this country be, without this great land of ours?
RONALD REAGAN (1911-2004)
More French proverbs.
“What makes us discontented with our condition is the absurdly exaggerated idea we have of the happiness of others.”
“Life works out - but not as you expect it”
“He who makes excuses, accuses himself”
{Ken / Jan}
"I'm telling you there's an enemy that would like to attack America, Americans, again. There just is. That's the reality of the world. And I wish him all the very best." --George W. Bush, Washington, D.C., Jan. 12, 2009
A Guy
"Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom. It is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves." -- William Pitt -- (1759-1806) British Prime Minister (1783-1801, 1804-06)
We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak.
~Epictetus
A Guy
“Love life, engage in it, give it all you've got. Love it with a passion, because life truly does give back, many times over, what you put into it”
Maya Angelou
{Jan & Ken}
The more I see of the representatives of the people, the more I admire my dogs.
~Alphonse De Lamartine
A Guy