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Reply Sun 21 Apr, 2013 05:42 pm
@edgarblythe,
Quote:
Plenty of American lives are saved by Muslims.


Wouldn't it be swell if you could say the opposite, Edgar?
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edgarblythe
 
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Reply Sun 21 Apr, 2013 06:37 pm
"When you gaze long into the abyss, the abyss also gazes into you."
- Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900)
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JTT
 
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Reply Sun 21 Apr, 2013 07:48 pm
When you look seriously and honestly at the real history of the US, ... how many cups of flour did you say you need?
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edgarblythe
 
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Reply Mon 22 Apr, 2013 04:30 am
"A narcissist is someone better looking than you are."
- Gore Vidal
spendius
 
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Reply Mon 22 Apr, 2013 06:15 am
@edgarblythe,
"After all, anybody is as their land and air is. It is that which makes them and the arts they make and the work they do and the way they eat and the way they drink and the way they learn and everything."

Gertrude Stein.

The shape of their heads too Spengler said.
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spendius
 
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Reply Mon 22 Apr, 2013 06:17 am
@edgarblythe,
Quote:
"A narcissist is someone better looking than you are."


Bernard Shaw said that a cynic is someone who knows more than you do.
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timur
 
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Reply Mon 22 Apr, 2013 10:17 am
Spendius wrote:
The shape of their heads too Spengler said.


Mind to provide a link to that assertion?

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Lustig Andrei
 
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Reply Mon 22 Apr, 2013 02:34 pm
"Where they have burned books, they will end in burning human beings."
--Heinrich Heine
spendius
 
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Reply Mon 22 Apr, 2013 05:27 pm
@Lustig Andrei,
"Don't grow up. It's a trap."

A bumper sticker I saw.
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edgarblythe
 
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Reply Mon 22 Apr, 2013 08:16 pm
"I have an existential map; it has 'you are here' written all over it."
- Steven Wright
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edgarblythe
 
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Reply Tue 23 Apr, 2013 04:51 am
Humanity I love you because when you're hard up you pawn your intelligence to buy a drink
e-e-cummings
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edgarblythe
 
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Reply Wed 24 Apr, 2013 04:56 am
“Tiger got to hunt, bird got to fly;
Man got to sit and wonder 'why, why, why?'
Tiger got to sleep, bird got to land;
Man got to tell himself he understand.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Cat's Cradle
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blueveinedthrobber
 
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Reply Wed 24 Apr, 2013 07:26 am
" Squeeze my lemon 'til the juice runs down my leg"
Robert Johnson
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edgarblythe
 
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Reply Wed 24 Apr, 2013 07:21 pm
“Many people die at twenty five and aren't buried until they are seventy five.”
― Benjamin Franklin
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Lordyaswas
 
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Reply Thu 25 Apr, 2013 01:17 am
War is God's way of teaching Americans geography - Ambrose Bierce.
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edgarblythe
 
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Reply Thu 25 Apr, 2013 04:24 am
“You're on Earth. There's no cure for that.”
― Samuel Beckett
FOUND SOUL
 
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Reply Thu 25 Apr, 2013 04:38 am
@edgarblythe,
I can of my own self , do nothing.

(Is that true? ) Can't remember the author
edgarblythe
 
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Reply Thu 25 Apr, 2013 05:07 am
@FOUND SOUL,
Don't know. Smile
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timur
 
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Reply Thu 25 Apr, 2013 05:12 am
@FOUND SOUL,
Probably you read it here:
Bible wrote:
King James Version

John 5:30

I can of mine own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me.
tsarstepan
 
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Reply Thu 25 Apr, 2013 06:52 am
@timur,
James Gleick wrote:

I managed to evade the television for several days after the [Boston Marathon] bombing. You can get your cable news secondhand, via Twitter or the blogs, which is little like using a mirror to avoid gazing upon the Gorgon directly.

“Total Noise,” Only Louder
#Manhunt.

NY Mag., 4/29/13
http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/boston-manhunt-2013-4/
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