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Thursday, November 20, 2003

 

Several Good Quotes from the Web


"The long fight to save wild beauty represents democracy at its best. It requires citizens to practice the hardest of virtues--self-restraint."
Edwin Way Teale

"Every luxury must be paid for, and everything is a luxury, starting with the world."
Cesare Pavese

"The more we realize our minuteness and our impotence in the face of cosmic forces, the more amazing becomes what human beings have achieved."
Bertrand Russell

"Dialogue cannot create the need to change, but it certainly facilitates the process of change."
Edgar H. Schein

"Lateral thinking is a way of using information in order to bring about creativity."
Edward de Bono

"That land is a community is the basic concept of ecology, but that land is to be loved and respected is an extension of ethics."
Aldo Leopold

"The secret of good old age is simply an honorable pact with solitude."
Gabriel García Márquez

"Peace goes into the making of a poem as flour goes into the making of bread."
Pablo Neruda

Laura_WD 12:14 AM