13-02-2022, 09:56 AM
"The difficult task of knowing another soul is not for young gentlemen whose consciousness is chiefly made up of their own wishes."
George Eliot.
"Never do to others what would pain thyself."
Panchatantra 111.104, Hindu
"Human beings are perhaps never more frightening
than when they are convinced beyond doubt
that they are right."
Laurens van der Post
"Some scientist say that the major building block of the universe is hydrogen because it's the most plentiful element but my theory is the universe is made of stupidity because it is MORE plentiful than hydrogen."
-fz
"If a nation values anything more than freedom, it will lose its freedom; & the irony of it is that if it is comfort or money that it values more, it will lose that, too."
Somerset Maugham
"The love of liberty is the love of others;
the love of power is the love of ourselves."
W C Hazlitt
ÔÇ£May you have the hindsight to know where you have been,
the foresight to know where youÔÇÖre going,
and the insight to know when youÔÇÖre going too far.ÔÇØ
Anon
"If God wanted us to vote, he would have given us real candidates."
Jay Leno
"The problem with political jokes is.....they get elected."
Henry Cate, VII
"Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river."
Nikita Khrushchev
George Eliot.
"Never do to others what would pain thyself."
Panchatantra 111.104, Hindu
"Human beings are perhaps never more frightening
than when they are convinced beyond doubt
that they are right."
Laurens van der Post
"Some scientist say that the major building block of the universe is hydrogen because it's the most plentiful element but my theory is the universe is made of stupidity because it is MORE plentiful than hydrogen."
-fz
"If a nation values anything more than freedom, it will lose its freedom; & the irony of it is that if it is comfort or money that it values more, it will lose that, too."
Somerset Maugham
"The love of liberty is the love of others;
the love of power is the love of ourselves."
W C Hazlitt
ÔÇ£May you have the hindsight to know where you have been,
the foresight to know where youÔÇÖre going,
and the insight to know when youÔÇÖre going too far.ÔÇØ
Anon
"If God wanted us to vote, he would have given us real candidates."
Jay Leno
"The problem with political jokes is.....they get elected."
Henry Cate, VII
"Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river."
Nikita Khrushchev
in order to be old & wise, you must first be young & stupid. (I'm still working on that.)