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Tell me and I'll forget; Show me and I may remember; Involve me and I'll understand. |
Proverb, Chinese |
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If money is the root of all evil, why do churches beg for it? |
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2010-07-12 18:23 |
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The Ten Commandments consist in observing human behaviour and then inserting a "not". |
Auden, W. H. |
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2010-07-11 14:10 |
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Answers satisfy the mind, mysteries capture the heart. |
David Gate |
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2010-07-09 12:37 |
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If I had one hour to save the world, I would spend 55 minutes defining the problem and only five minutes finding the solution. |
Einstein, Albert |
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2010-07-06 09:42 |
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Power is sex for the old. |
De Botton, Alain |
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2010-07-05 18:48 |
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Wise men talk because they have something to say; Fools talk because they have to say something. |
Plato |
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2010-07-05 18:46 |
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Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away. |
Dick, Philip Kindred |
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2010-07-05 18:45 |
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If you want to make God laugh, tell him about your plans. |
Allen, Woody |
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2010-07-05 18:44 |
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The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt. |
Russell, Bertrand |
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psychology, intelligence, social, incompetence, confidence, doubt, Bertrand Russel |
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2010-06-30 18:40 |
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All religions are equally sublime to the ignorant, useful to the politician, and ridiculous to the philosopher. |
Lucretius (Titus Lucretius Carus) |
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religion, politics, ignorance, philosophy, manipulation |
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2010-06-06 14:25 |
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One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors. |
Plato |
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2010-05-12 22:02 |
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Any man who would change the World in a significant way must have showmanship, a genial willingness to shed other people's blood, and a plausible new religion to introduce during the brief period of repentance and horror that usually follows bloodshed. |
Kurt Vonnegut |
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2010-05-09 17:28 |
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God seems to be just another unconfirmed extraterrestrial being. |
Tomáš J. Fülöpp |
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Tomáš J. Fülöpp, religion, extraterrestrial life |
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2010-05-06 09:16 |
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A problem with attaining complete freedom is that it is incompatible with other things we yearn for... like be responsible, accountable, caring. |
Tomáš J. Fülöpp |
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Tomáš J. Fülöpp |
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2010-05-06 09:16 |
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The truth in wine is that it helps you to forget the question. |
Tomáš J. Fülöpp |
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Tomáš J. Fülöpp |
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2010-05-06 09:16 |
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Copyright is a crime against wisdom. |
Tomáš J. Fülöpp |
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Tomáš J. Fülöpp |
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2010-05-06 09:15 |
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Výnimočnosť klíči v samote. |
Tomáš J. Fülöpp |
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Tomáš J. Fülöpp |
Slovak |
2010-05-06 09:15 |
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Krása je ako polarizované svetlo - vidno ju len z určitého uhla. |
Tomáš J. Fülöpp |
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Tomáš J. Fülöpp |
Slovak |
2010-05-06 09:15 |
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Miracle is an euphemism for something we simply do not understand! |
Tomáš J. Fülöpp |
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Tomáš J. Fülöpp, miracle, knowledge |
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2010-05-05 23:49 |
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There's nothing brave in those who expect the worst. They just fear disappointment. |
Tomáš J. Fülöpp |
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Tomáš J. Fülöpp, pessimism, fear |
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2010-05-05 23:48 |
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The soul invariably travels at the speed of a camel. |
(Arabic saying) |
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travel, jet lag, camel, soul, adaptation |
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2010-05-05 22:45 |
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What an optimistic animal man is! Imagine expecting the species to last for ten million more years - as though people were as well-designed as turtles! |
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. |
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2010-05-04 09:20 |
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They hang the man, and flog the woman, That steals the goose from off the common; But let the greater villain loose, That steals the common from the goose. |
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2010-05-04 09:20 |
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Alcohol is not an answer but it certainly helps to forget the questions. |
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2010-05-04 09:20 |
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