Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something. Plato Greek author & philosopher in Athens (427 BC - 347 BC) Still round the corner there may wait, <br> A new road or a secret gate. J. R. R. Tolkien British scholar & fantasy novelist (1892 - 1973) Crude classifications and false generalizations are the curse of organized life. George Bernard Shaw Irish dramatist & socialist (1856 - 1950) The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn. Alvin Toffler Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest. Mark Twain US humorist, novelist, short story author, & wit (1835 - 1910) Politics is supposed to be the second oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first. Ronald Reagan 40th president of US (1911 - 2004) My evening visitors, if they cannot see the clock, should find the time in my face. Ralph Waldo Emerson US essayist & poet (1803 - 1882) Delay is preferable to error. Thomas Jefferson 3rd president of US (1743 - 1826) Cynics are made, not born. Max I do not want my house to be walled in on all sides and my windows to be stuffed. I want the cultures of all the lands to be blown about my house as freely as possible. But I refuse to be blown off my feet by any. Mahatma Gandhi Indian ascetic & nationalist leader (1869 - 1948) |