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Message 770588 - Posted: 20 Jun 2008, 0:22:29 UTC - in response to Message 770515.  

Every exit is an entry somewhere else.

Very true.

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Message 770652 - Posted: 20 Jun 2008, 2:52:57 UTC

Life is comfortable, death is peaceful.
It's the transition that bothers me.

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Message 770661 - Posted: 20 Jun 2008, 3:39:13 UTC

Nice one Whiskey!

"We think in generalities, but live in detail."
"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind." - Dr. Seuss
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Message 770879 - Posted: 20 Jun 2008, 17:29:58 UTC

"A Wise man saves the answers he is given, a Foolish man saves the questions he should have asked."

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Message 770977 - Posted: 20 Jun 2008, 22:41:05 UTC

If a tree doesn't fall over in a wood, and no one is there to not hear it, does it still not make a sound?
Life on earth is the global equivalent of not storing things in the fridge.
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Message 770993 - Posted: 20 Jun 2008, 23:17:46 UTC

The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men. ~ Plato
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Message 770994 - Posted: 20 Jun 2008, 23:18:40 UTC - in response to Message 770977.  

If a tree doesn't fall over in a wood, and no one is there to not hear it, does it still not make a sound?


of course it makes a sound. the sound is just unheard--DADDIO
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Message 771146 - Posted: 21 Jun 2008, 5:29:53 UTC
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"One sees great things from the valley, only small things from the peak."
"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind." - Dr. Seuss
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Message 771174 - Posted: 21 Jun 2008, 6:09:49 UTC - in response to Message 771146.  
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"One sees great things from the valley, only small things from the peak."

That is a great quote............even if you just made it up.......
Kinda like ...'you only smell success if you're the lead dog.........'
Otherwise you just smell excess.........
"Time is simply the mechanism that keeps everything from happening all at once."

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Message 771272 - Posted: 21 Jun 2008, 11:54:56 UTC - in response to Message 771174.  
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"One sees great things from the valley, only small things from the peak."

That is a great quote............even if you just made it up.......
Kinda like ...'you only smell success if you're the lead dog.........'
Otherwise you just smell excess.........



I like yours better!

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One more:

"You can only find truth with logic, if you have already found truth without it."



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Message 771399 - Posted: 21 Jun 2008, 16:33:45 UTC

History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid. ~ Dwight D. Eisenhower 


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Message 771788 - Posted: 22 Jun 2008, 4:57:25 UTC
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"You cannot propel yourself forward by patting yourself on the back"



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"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind." - Dr. Seuss
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Message 772249 - Posted: 23 Jun 2008, 1:48:29 UTC

"Save the whales. Collect the whole set."



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Message 772320 - Posted: 23 Jun 2008, 7:33:09 UTC

Honk if you love peace and quiet.
"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind." - Dr. Seuss
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Message 772364 - Posted: 23 Jun 2008, 10:13:31 UTC

If I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it even if I may not have it at the beginning. -Mahatma Gandhi

LETS BEGIN IN 2010
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Message 772402 - Posted: 23 Jun 2008, 12:03:33 UTC

The very existence of flamethrowers proves that some time, somewhere, someone said to themselves, "You know, I want to set those people over there on fire, but I'm just not close enough to get the job done."

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Message 772568 - Posted: 23 Jun 2008, 19:32:03 UTC

Nice one Dune!


Another funny one:

"Support bacteria. They're the only culture some people have."
"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind." - Dr. Seuss
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Message 772756 - Posted: 24 Jun 2008, 4:39:40 UTC

"If you think nobody cares, try missing a couple of payments."



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"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind." - Dr. Seuss
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Message 773166 - Posted: 25 Jun 2008, 1:49:47 UTC

"Everyone has a photographic memory. Some just don't have film."
"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind." - Dr. Seuss
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Message 773394 - Posted: 25 Jun 2008, 16:52:09 UTC

It doesn't matter if you win or if you lose, what's important is how you played the game... ;)
It may not be 1984 but George Orwell sure did see the future . . .
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