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Old 11-12-2006   #511 (permalink)
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"Behold the turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out."
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On the morrow he will leave me, as my hopes have flown before."
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"For as people say when they are angry: 'If he strikes me, I'll strike him again'; I sometimers think it might be right to say :'If he flatters me, I'll flatter him again.'" - Ben Franklin


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We don't plant trees for ourselves. We plant them for our grandchildren.
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The influence of every power is measured by the opinion one has of its intrinsic force. - Comte de Vergennes


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When the cat gets out of the bag, shoot it, and then bury it in Schrödinger's box. - Roger Thelonious George


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It doesn't take a witch to burn a scarecrow. - Roger Thelonious George


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I'm astounded by people who want to 'know' the universe when it's hard enough to find your way around chinatown.

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A friend in need is a friend indeed.

I was in need of encouragement and my friend Turtle was a friend indeed....Infy


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