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"No plan survives contact with the enemy."
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I'm consitently stupid- Japher
I think that opinion in the United States is decidedly different from the rest of the world because we have a free press -- by free, I mean a virgorously presented right wing point of view on the air and available to all.- Ned -
"Pity the man who loves what death can touch." -Eugene O'Neill
"That's why I love philosophy: no one wins." -Shunryu Suzuki-30-Comment
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"I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation."
George Bernard Shaw
Not to forget the gentleman in my sigue sigue sputnik..."Spirit merges with matter to sanctify the universe. Matter transcends to return to spirit. The interchangeability of matter and spirit means the starlit magic of the outermost life of our universe becomes the soul-light magic of the innermost life of our self." - Dennis Kucinich, candidate for the U. S. presidency
"That’s the future of the Democratic Party: providing Republicans with a number of cute (but not that bright) comfort women." - Adam Yoshida, Canada's gift to the worldComment
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"you can fool some of the people all of the time,
you can fool all of the people some of the time,
but you can't fool all of the people all of the time"
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It is a bit dated though, absolutely no connection to present day sadly...
Is God willing to prevent evil, but not able? Then he is not omnipotent. Is he able, but not willing? Then he is malevolent. Is he both able and willing? Then whence cometh evil? Is he neither able nor willing?
Then why call him God? - EpicurusComment
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"God, forgive me. All my life was one great sin"
Frederick August The Strong
"I am not king of your conscience"
Sigismund August"I realise I hold the key to freedom,
I cannot let my life be ruled by threads" The Web Frogs
Middle East!Comment
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"We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another."
Jonathan Swift
"Integrity is praised and starves."
Juvenal
"Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live. It is asking others to live as one wishes to live."
Oscar Wilde
" A lawyer's dream of heaven- every man reclaimed his property at the resurrection, and each tried to recover it from all his forefathers."
Samuel ButlerVive la liberte. Noor Inayat Khan, Dachau.
...patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone. Edith Cavell, 1915Comment
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"Neque porro quisquam est qui dolorem ipsum quia dolor sit amet, consectetur, adipisci velit"
("There is no one who loves pain itself, who seeks after it and wants to have it, simply because it is pain")
-Cicero 45 BCQue l’Univers n’est qu’un défaut dans la pureté de Non-être.
- Paul ValeryComment
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"Constitute-Prostitute"
(marschall Pilsudski about Polish constitution; he didn't behave well. He called off parlamentarists nicely as well)"I realise I hold the key to freedom,
I cannot let my life be ruled by threads" The Web Frogs
Middle East!Comment
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"Whenever I hear any one arguing for slavery I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally."
-- Abraham Lincoln - March 17, 1865 - Speech to One Hundred Fortieth Indiana RegimentThis space is empty... or is it?Comment
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Wow, Molly those are heavy !!Is God willing to prevent evil, but not able? Then he is not omnipotent. Is he able, but not willing? Then he is malevolent. Is he both able and willing? Then whence cometh evil? Is he neither able nor willing?
Then why call him God? - EpicurusComment
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I've never tried searching for it to see if it's true, but a friend of mine who read the Anarchist's Cookbook in highschool says the quote about omlettehood in my signature was in there, attributed to Mao.
I like it, even if he didn't say it.
-Arriangrog want tank...Grog Want Tank... GROG WANT TANK!
The trick isn't to break some eggs to make an omelette, it's convincing the eggs to break themselves in order to aspire to omelettehood.Comment
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Sure it was !!!
Never heard of:
Little red cook book...!!!! Little red cook book ....!!!!
Last edited by alva; October 21, 2003, 13:18.Is God willing to prevent evil, but not able? Then he is not omnipotent. Is he able, but not willing? Then he is malevolent. Is he both able and willing? Then whence cometh evil? Is he neither able nor willing?
Then why call him God? - EpicurusComment
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Alva, this is not an episode of Dress to Kill
-Arriangrog want tank...Grog Want Tank... GROG WANT TANK!
The trick isn't to break some eggs to make an omelette, it's convincing the eggs to break themselves in order to aspire to omelettehood.Comment
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Sure it is, afterall, all life is
Is God willing to prevent evil, but not able? Then he is not omnipotent. Is he able, but not willing? Then he is malevolent. Is he both able and willing? Then whence cometh evil? Is he neither able nor willing?
Then why call him God? - EpicurusComment
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"I'd rather be a pessimist. That way I'll always be either correct or pleasantly surprised." - Winston ChurchillComment
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