It's easy to criticize science for being "closed-minded". Are you open-minded enough to consider whether your ideas might be wrong? -Steven Dutch

Why is it that our children can't read a Bible in school, but they can in prison?

The most perfidious way of harming a cause consists of defending it deliberately with faulty arguments.
- Friedrich Nietzsche

The folly of mistaking a paradox for a discovery, a metaphor for a proof, a torrent of verbiage for a spring of capital truths, and oneself for an oracle, is inborn in us.
- Paul Valery

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globeandmail.com: Handmade sales fray as more craft their own - Comments

You (Wilbur Williamsley, from safely away from youville, Canada) wrote: What people should be doing is taking a trip to the library to get a better understanding of basic economics principles. In a down turning economy, businesses like this will be the first to feel the squeeze, along with every other service based industry (ie) molly maid, doggy grooming, three months dental checkups will be back to six months and so on and so on. It's nothing new, it just the endless eb and flow of the cycle. which for some of you, you've forgotten, which by the way also is capitalized on by economists, because we tend to forget things like this with a certain predictability also.

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If you hear a voice within you say "you cannot paint," then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.
Vincent Van Gogh

The trouble with weather forecasting is that it's right too often for us to ignore it and wrong too often for us to rely on it.
- Patrick Young

Absolute faith corrupts as absolutely as absolute power.
- Eric Hoffer

Mom's who can top them, I think the next time I create a planet I'm going to scrap the whole religion mantra and just go with MOM. In the beginning there was mom, and God saw that Mom was good so he rested. The End.

Today great things will happen, today great accomplishments will be achieved, all that is required is to let your greatness shine.-A.Neave

Another long day of computer bliss

Where does the time go... another day bites the dust.

To be pleased with one's limits is a wretched state.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

My goodness said the mad hatter to alice we're late oh so late.

We are generally the better persuaded by the reasons we discover ourselves than by those given to us by others.
- Blaise Pascal

In today's climate it is not only wise, but essential to counter negative short term media hype, with long term positive outlook. -A.Neave

In the face of insurmountable odds, we achieve the greatness, we thought impossible, because we chose to believe otherwise -Alexander Neave

The holiest of all the spots on earth is where an ancient hatred has become a present love. (ACIM T-26.IX.6:1) #ACIM

Today I strain to smile, while others strain to weep. Creatures seek comfort, and in our comfort we seek creatures, thus was born tweeting.