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Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does no harm to the body; but knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind. -- Plato (427-347 B.C.)
When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: 'Whose?' -- Don Marquis (1878 - 1937), US humorist
Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it. -- Henry David Thoreau
I am become death, the destroyer of worlds. -- J. Robert Oppenheimer (1904-67), US physicist. Quoting Vishnu from the Gita, at the first atomic test in New Mexico, 16 July 1945.
Listening is a magnetic and strange thing, a creative force. The friends who listen to us are the ones we move toward, and we want to sit in their radius. When we are listened to, it creates us, makes us unfold and expand. -- Dr. Karl Menninger (1893 - 1990) Psychiatrist
The secret to success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes. -- Benjamin Disraeli
We're in the middle of a flame war because he refuses to acknowledge my technical superiority and his simian ancestry. -- Dilbert |