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All truth, in the long run, is only common sense clarified.

Thomas Huxley | more info | Bookmark

He was a dreamer, a thinker, a speculative philosopher... or, as his wife would have it, an idiot.

Douglas Adam | more info | Bookmark

I'm spending a year dead for tax reasons.

Douglas Adam | more info | Bookmark

You live and learn. At any rate, you live.

Douglas Adam | more info | Bookmark

In the world of ideas, to name something is to own it. If you can name an issue, you can own the issue.

Thomas Friedman | more info | Bookmark

There ain’t no rules around here. We’re trying to accomplish something

Thomas Edison | more info | Bookmark

The art of progress is to preserve order amid change and to preserve change amid order.

Alfred North Whitehead | more info | Bookmark

Be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful…What is likely is that the market will move higher, perhaps substantially so, well before either sentiment or the economy turns up. So if you wait for the robins, spring will be over.

Warren Buffet | more info | Bookmark

Humans love tidy explanations... today every storm due to Global Warming, every business failure due to The Downturn.

Kathy Sierra | more info | Bookmark

The best way to learn what details that matter is to examine the details of great and not-so-great work and contrast and compare.

David Heinemeier Hansson | more info | Bookmark

Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative.

Oscar Wilde | more info | Bookmark

A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.

Ralph Waldo Emerson | more info | Bookmark

The only truly consistent people are dead.

Aldous Huxley | more info | Bookmark

There is nothing the busy man is less busied with than living; there is nothing harder to learn.

Seneca | more info | Bookmark

It is in times of security that the spirit should be preparing itself for difficult times; while fortune is bestowing favors on it is then is the time for it to be strengthened against her rebuffs.

Seneca | more info | Bookmark

Choose not to be harmed and you won’t feel harmed. Don’t feel harmed and you haven’t been.

Marcus Aurelius | more info | Bookmark

Begin each day by telling yourself: Today I shall be meeting with interference, ingratitude, insolence, disloyalty, ill-will, and selfishness - all of them due to the offenders' ignorance of what is good or evil.

Marcus Aurelius | more info | Bookmark

It is not who is right, but what is right, that is of importance.

Thomas Huxley | more info | Bookmark

Economy does not lie in sparing money, but in spending it wisely.

Thomas Huxley | more info | Bookmark

All truth, in the long run, is only common sense clarified.

Thomas Huxley | more info | Bookmark

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