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- The deepest definition of youth is life as yet untouched by tragedy.
- Alfred North Whitehead (1861 - 1947)
- The Internet is like alcohol in some sense. It accentuates what you would do anyway. If you want to be a loner, you can be more alone. If you want to connect, it makes it easier to connect.
- Esther Dyson, Interview in Time Magazine, October 2005
- A complex system that works is invariably found to have evolved from a simple system that works.
- John Gaule
- A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone.
- Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
- Ask yourself whether you are happy and you cease to be so.
- John Stuart Mill (1806 - 1873)
- One can always be kind to people about whom one cares nothing.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1891
- It is a sign of a creeping inner death when we no longer can praise the living.
- Eric Hoffer (1902 - 1983)
- Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.
- Dr. Joyce Brothers (1928 - )
- Man forgives woman anything save the wit to outwit him.
- Minna Thomas Antrim
- The conventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking.
- John Kenneth Galbraith (1908 - 2006)
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