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Thursday, August 27, 2009

“You can tell me tomorrow about how flawed he was as a man, so long as tomorrow you also take up the work of his life.” – Dave Weinberger

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Tuesday, August 25, 2009

We have two ears and one mouth for a reason.

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Friday, August 21, 2009

“It’s far more useful to be aware of a single shortcoming in ourselves than to be aware of 1,000 in someone else.” — Dalai Lama

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Thursday, August 20, 2009

I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But this wasn't it. -Groucho Marx

via When Insults Had Class
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He is not only dull himself; he is the cause of dullness in others." -Samuel Johnson

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Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity.

Hanlon's razor
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Tuesday, August 4, 2009

People change, but not much.

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Sunday, August 2, 2009

There is a crack in everything, that’s how the light gets in. — Leonard Cohen

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Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Fear = problem - reason; Problem = Fear + reason

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Monday, July 27, 2009

We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark. The real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light. ~ Plato

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Thursday, July 23, 2009

We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are. ~ Anais Nin

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Wednesday, July 15, 2009

I've forgotten more than I'll ever know.

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Monday, July 13, 2009

Knowledge is knowing a tomato is a fruit; Wisdom is not putting it in a fruit salad.

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Fast, Cheap, Good - Pick two.

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Thursday, June 4, 2009

Anything worth doing is worth doing badly - GK Chesterston

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We are planting winter wheat - TJL

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Thursday, May 28, 2009

They make me do better than I can do - Luis Tiant, on the Red Sox fans

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Monday, May 18, 2009

It was like that when I got here. - Homer Simpson

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Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Inside every small problem, there is a large problem struggling to get out. -- C.A.R. Hoare

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Tuesday, April 21, 2009

How come things that happen to stupid people keep happening to me? - Homer Simpson

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Friday, April 10, 2009

I'm nowhere near the threat I hoped to become - Arlo Guthrie

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Thursday, April 9, 2009

What gets us into trouble is not what we don't know that we don't know, but what we know that ain't so.

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... put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground. Exodus 3:5 (KJV)

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Drink from the well and yield your place to another. - Jose Ortega y Gasset

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  • ▼  2009 (24)
    • ▼  August (8)
      • “You can tell me tomorrow about how flawed he was ...
      • We have two ears and one mouth for a reason.
      • “It’s far more useful to be aware of a single shor...
      • I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But this w...
      • He is not only dull himself; he is the cause of du...
      • Never attribute to malice that which can be adequa...
      • People change, but not much.
      • There is a crack in everything, that’s how the lig...
    • ►  July (6)
      • Fear = problem - reason; Problem = Fear + reason
      • We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the...
      • We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we...
      • I've forgotten more than I'll ever know.
      • Knowledge is knowing a tomato is a fruit; Wisdom i...
      • Fast, Cheap, Good - Pick two.
    • ►  June (2)
      • Anything worth doing is worth doing badly - GK Che...
      • We are planting winter wheat - TJL
    • ►  May (3)
      • They make me do better than I can do - Luis Tiant,...
      • It was like that when I got here. - Homer Simpson
      • Inside every small problem, there is a large probl...
    • ►  April (5)
      • How come things that happen to stupid people keep ...
      • I'm nowhere near the threat I hoped to become - Ar...
      • What gets us into trouble is not what we don't kno...
      • ... put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the p...
      • Drink from the well and yield your place to anothe...

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