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Second To Agriculture, Humbug Is The Biggest Industry Of Our Age.
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Second to agriculture, humbug is the biggest industry of our age.
-- Alfred Nobel as quoted in the Saturday Review
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One of the weaknesses of our age is our apparent inability to distinguish our needs from our greeds.
-- Don Robinson, quoted in "Reader's Digest", 1963...
Good writers define reality; bad ones merely restate it.
A good writer turns fact into truth; a bad writer will, more often than not, accomplish the opposite....
Hope is nature's veil for hiding truth's nakedness. -- Alfred Bernhard Nobel (1833-1896)
The biggest growth industry in UNIX is promoting standards. -- Rikki Kirzner, Dataquest.
The greatest advances of civilization, whether in architecture or painting, in science and literature, in industry or agriculture, have never come from centralized government.
-- Milton Friedma...
I can forgive Alfred Nobel for having invented dynamite, but only a fiend in human form could have invented the Nobel Prize.
-- George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)...
TSR's!!!!! Bah! Humbug!
A long tradition has regarded low self-esteem as a powerful and dangerous cause of violence.
Our review has indicated, however, that it is threatened egotism rather than low self-esteem that leads to violence....