Cogito ergo spud. - I think, therefore I yam Graffito, reported by Herb Caen, San Francisco Chronicle, April 24, 1980 Bibo, ergo sum. - I drink, therefore I am Fredirect Toyou There are times when you have to choose between being a human and having good taste. Bertolt Brecht German Communist & dramatist (1898 - 1956) Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children. George Bernard Shaw Irish dramatist & socialist (1856 - 1950) Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get money from it. Stephen Leacock Canadian economist & humorist (1869 - 1944) All religions are founded on the fear of the many and the cleverness of the few. Stendhal A statesman is a successful politician who is dead. Thomas B. Reed Until a child is one year old it is incapable of sin. The Talmud That which we persist in doing becomes easier, not that the task itself has become easier, but that our ability to perform it has improved. Ralph Waldo Emerson US essayist & poet (1803 - 1882) Children are guilty of unpardonable rudeness when they spit in the face of a companion; neither are they excusable who spit from windows or on walls or furniture. St. John Baptist de La Salle, The Rules of Christian Manners and Civility (c. 1695) |