Thursday, November 01, 2007

October 2007 Quotes

Most of us have nothing to complain about
Most of us have things we could live without
- Nickelback (Believe It Or Not)

Despite all my rage I am still just a rat in a cage - Smashing Pumpkins (Bullet With Butterfly Wings)

How many special people change
How many lives are living strange
- Oasis (Champagne Superova)

Children have one kind of silliness, as you know, and grown-ups have another kind. - C.S. Lewis (The Magician's Nephew)

And now I know there are no secret tricks, no correct politics
Just liars and lunatics
- Soul Asylum (Homesick)

"What, are the Yankees out of it?...That's why all you media guys are here. I see." - Orlando Hudson of the Arizona Diamondbacks (10/10/2007 Article 'Second series' features first-rate teams by Barry M. Bloom / MLB.com)

Anyone who thinks that new benefits make important men forget old injuries is mistaken. - Niccolo Machiavelli (The Prince)

The best cure for insomnia is a Monday morning. - Sandy Cooley

No great wisdom can be reached without sacrifice. - C.S. Lewis (The Magician's Nephew)

Always remember,..., that control is what separates the higher orders from the lower. - Stephen King (The Stand)

Life and beauty swirl in the midst of death. - Robert Jordan (The Eye of the World)

Duty takes men where it will as surely as does [destiny], and neither promises that what we do will have greatness. - Robert Jordan (The Eye of the World)

Always plan ahead…but worry too hard over over next year, and you can trip over tomorrow. - Robert Jordan (Crossroads of Twilight)

And when you kill a man, you're a murderer
Kill many, and you're a conqueror
Kill them all ... Ooh ... Oh you're a God!
- Megadeth (Captive Honour)

The present does not exist. Only the past and the future exist, and we have a duty to them both. - Gilbert Highet (Man's Unconquerable Mind)

It was by learning that we ceased to be animals and made ourselves into men. - Gilbert Highet (Man's Unconquerable Mind)

God the Creator had made man in His own image, and that meant that every man and woman who dwelt under God’s light was a creator of some kind, a person with an urge to stretch out his hand and shape the world into some rational pattern. - Stephen King (The Stand)

You never escape the traps you spin yourself. - Robert Jordan (Lord of Chaos)

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