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Postby minigirl on Mon Dec 03, 2007 2:13 pm

always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well.

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Postby jinjin on Tue Dec 04, 2007 6:16 am

"No problem can stand the assault of sustained thinking." ~Voltaire
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Postby aquarius on Tue Dec 04, 2007 12:34 pm

"Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbour. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover."
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Postby jinjin on Wed Dec 05, 2007 3:31 am

"Maturity is achieved when a person postpones immediate pleasures for long-term values." ~Joshua L. Liebman
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Postby ZiaAries on Fri Dec 07, 2007 5:57 pm

"Men have two emotions: hungry and horny. If you see him without an
erection, make him a sandwich."
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Postby jinjin on Fri Dec 07, 2007 7:14 pm

"It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot, irreverence to their studies; they are not here to worship what is known, but to question it." ~Jacob Chanowski
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Postby Cornish11 on Sat Dec 08, 2007 2:16 pm

"Do it now"

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Who let the cats out..... meow, meow

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Postby jinjin on Sat Dec 08, 2007 10:22 pm

"Truth is the secret of eloquence and of virtue, the basis of moral authority; it is the highest summit of art and of life" ~Henri Frederic Amiel
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Postby ZiaAries on Mon Dec 10, 2007 12:41 am

"There is no luck except where there is discipline." - Irish Proverb
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Postby jinjin on Mon Dec 10, 2007 3:30 am

"If we listened to our intellect, we'd never have a love affair. We'd never have a friendship. We'd never go into business, because we'd be too cynical. Well, that's nonsense. You've got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your wings on the way down." ~Ray Bradbury
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Postby ZiaAries on Mon Dec 10, 2007 9:40 am

Jin, I'm not sure I like that guy...Mr. Bradbury that is. A possible misinterpretation on my part. :roll:


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Postby jinjin on Thu Dec 13, 2007 1:05 am

"Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them." ~Henry Ford




ZiaAries wrote:Jin, I'm not sure I like that guy...Mr. Bradbury that is. A possible misinterpretation on my part. :roll:


I think you misinterpreted the meaning of the last phrase.
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Postby ZiaAries on Thu Dec 13, 2007 9:12 am

jinjin wrote:"Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them." ~Henry Ford




ZiaAries wrote:Jin, I'm not sure I like that guy...Mr. Bradbury that is. A possible misinterpretation on my part. :roll:


I think you misinterpreted the meaning of the last phrase.


Thank you jinjin for pointing that out to me. I'm thinking from a new different angle now. XOXP





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Postby jinjin on Thu Dec 13, 2007 9:28 pm

"We must not, in trying to think about how we can make a big difference, ignore the small daily differences we can make which, over time, add up to big differences that we often cannot foresee." ~Marian Wright Edelman
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Postby Street Angel4ever on Fri Dec 14, 2007 4:04 am

"Bread and water can so easily become toast and tea."

Celestial Seasoning chamomile tea.

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