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Posted: **Thu Nov 06, 2008 5:16 pm**

Optimism: A cheerful frame of mind that enables a tea kettle to sing even though its in hot water up to its nose.

Posted: **Tue Nov 11, 2008 6:59 pm**

A friend in power is a friend lost.

Henry Adams, quoted in the London Sun

Posted: **Sun Nov 16, 2008 3:36 pm**

Beware of little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship.

Benjamin Franklin, quoted in the Memphis Commercial Appeal

Posted: **Tue Nov 18, 2008 7:25 pm**

Ninety-nine percent of failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.

George Washington Carver, quoted in the Associated Press.

Posted: **Fri Nov 21, 2008 7:48 pm**

Matrimony is not a word, it's a sentence.

Comedian Eddie Cantor, quoted in the Pittsburgh Poat-Gazette

Posted: **Sat Nov 29, 2008 8:03 pm**

The greatest thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been.

Madeleine L'Engle, quoted in the Book Reporter

Posted: **Tue Dec 02, 2008 5:32 am**

Why is it called "after dark" when it really is "after light"?

Posted: **Wed Dec 03, 2008 5:16 am**

If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.

Posted: **Fri Dec 05, 2008 8:17 am**

Beauty is the promise of happiness.

Posted: **Fri Dec 05, 2008 7:56 pm**

the man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.

Mark Twain, quoted in the Fort lauderdale Sun-Sentinel

Posted: **Tue Dec 09, 2008 6:57 pm**

We are all stupid, just on different subjects.

Mark Twain, quoted in The Australian

Posted: **Wed Dec 17, 2008 7:44 pm**

Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.

Nikita Khrushchev,quoted in the London Independent

Posted: **Sat Dec 27, 2008 7:07 pm**

Nothing shows a man's character more than what he laughs at.

Johann Wolfgamg von Goethe, quoted in the Columbia, S.C. free-Times

Posted: **Mon Dec 29, 2008 10:02 am**

Courage is being scared to death and saddling up anyway.

Posted: **Mon Dec 29, 2008 10:06 am**

Lifes a garden, dig it!

Posted: **Thu Jan 08, 2009 2:32 pm**

Civilization is a race between education and catastrophe.

H.G. Wells, quoted in Marketwatch

Posted: **Mon Jan 12, 2009 7:18 pm**

People who pin their faith to a catchword never feel the necessity of understanding anything.

essayist Agnes Repplier,quoted in the Orlando Sentinel

Posted: **Tue Jan 27, 2009 8:07 pm**

I got a sweater for Christmas. I really wanted a screamer or a moaner.

Posted: **Fri Feb 06, 2009 10:03 am**

He that best understands the world, least likes it.

Posted: **Sat Feb 07, 2009 6:36 pm**

My wife and I had words, but I didn't get to
use mine.......

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