Quote of the Day

noobvious said:

DreemWarrior said:

This has always been sort of a mantra for me:

"There is a principle which is a bar against all information, which is proof against all arguments and which cannot fail to keep a man in everlasting ignorance---that principle is contempt prior to investigation."
----Herbert Spencer

Good quote!

Yeah my kid hates it when I quote that to her...guess she's heard it too much.

DreemWarrior said:

noobvious said:

DreemWarrior said:

This has always been sort of a mantra for me:

"There is a principle which is a bar against all information, which is proof against all arguments and which cannot fail to keep a man in everlasting ignorance---that principle is contempt prior to investigation."
----Herbert Spencer

Good quote!

Yeah my kid hates it when I quote that to her...guess she's heard it too much.

Isn't it always that way, with children and what their parents say?

Isn't it always that way, with children and what their parents say?

Well yeah. She's 13 now. Dads an idiot. I remember way back then when I was 13 and knew everything too. I just wish I still did!

DreemWarrior said:

Isn't it always that way, with children and what their parents say?

Well yeah. She's 13 now. Dads an idiot. I remember way back then when I was 13 and knew everything too. I just wish I still did!

I remember thinking I knew more than my parents too. It's a good thing I don't have any kids....they would probably be smarter than me!

Marriage: The state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress and two slaves, making in all, two.

- Ambrose Bierce

Hmm - Saw this quote and thought it worth sharing
Nothing in the world is permanent, and we're foolish when we ask anything to last, but surely we're still more foolish not to take delight in it while we have it. If change is of the essence of existence one would have thought it only sensible to make it the premise of our philosophy.
W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965), The Razor's Edge, 1943


"It Helps to be slightly mad"


Best regards

Peter

ZaLiTH said:

noobvious said:

What's money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do. - Bob Dylan

This is money, or at least may be in the near future... [link] Lol

Nope, it's a world economy where everyone has an implanted chip to be scanned.

"He is no fool who loses what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose."

-Jim Elliot