How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours.
Wayne Dyer
“It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.”
Charles Darwin
Honest poverty is a gem that even a King might be proud to call his own, but I wish to sell out. I have sported that kind of jewelry long enough.
Sam Clemens
I never did give anybody hell. I just told the truth and they thought it was hell.
Harry Truman
"You don't reason with intellectuals. You shoot them."
— Napoleon Bonaparte (Napoleon's Memoirs)
@edgarblythe,
“Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.”
- George Bernard Shaw
"Democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts and murders itself. There was never a democracy that did not commit suicide."
— John Adams
“I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.”
- Albert Einstein
There's folks 'ud stand on their heads and then say the fault was i' their boots.
George Eliot
“I went to a fight last night and a hockey game broke out.”
- Rodney Dangerfield
@eurocelticyankee,
If you're going through Hell, keep going. Churchill
Nihil est incertius vulgo,
nihil obscurius voluntate hominum,
nihil fallacius ratione tota comitiorum.
Nothing is more uncertain than the mob,
nothing more obscure than public opinion,
nothing more deceptive than the whole political system.
~Cicero
"Belief in a cruel God makes a cruel man."
— Thomas Paine
"What is your name?"
"Butch."
"What does it mean?"
"I'm American, honey. Our names don't mean ****."
- Pulp Fiction
"Imagination is intelligence with an erection."
— Victor Hugo
Sed quis custodiet ipsos custodes?
But who watches the watchmen?
~Juvenal
In response to the online release of the first trailer to a new awards-buzzy silent film coming out this November,
The Artist, starring French star
Jean Dujardin.
Quote:French and silent? This might be a gimmick to get us to watch mime.
NIBBLYBITS
http://nymag.com/daily/entertainment/2011/08/the_artist_trailer.html?mid=376439&rid=422483811
“To repeat what others have said requires education. To challenge it requires brains.”
- Marry Pettibone Poole