Post a quote me hearty's!

[Arthur Richards from Kent]

"the door of peace is opened by good, not anything else"

[CaptainBloodscalp]

It is no good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is never better than knowledge.

-Enrico Fermi-

[Edward T. Porter]

"Corsair, n.

A politician of the seas."

From: The Devil´s dictionary, Nr. 50 - 08.05.2001

[CaptainBloodscalp]

It is a paradoxical but profoundly true and important principle of life that the most likely way to reach a goal is to be aiming not at that goal itself but at some more ambitious goal beyond it.

-Arnold Toynbee -

[Arthur Richards from Kent]

"When two men in business always agree, one of them is unnecessary"

[CaptainBloodscalp]

One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.

-George Eliot-

[CaptainBloodscalp]

What if nothing exists and we're all in somebody's dream? Or what's worse, what if only that fat guy in the third row exists?

-Woody Allen-

[CaptainBloodscalp]

With regard to excellence, it is not enough to know, but we must try to have and use it.

-Aristotle-

[Arthur Richards from Kent]

Chance favors the prepared mind. Louis Pasteur

[CaptainBloodscalp]

There is no pleasure in having nothing to do; the fun is in having lots to do and not doing it.

-Mary Wilson Little-

[CaptainBloodscalp]

Reveal not every secret you have to a friend, for how can you tell but that friend may hereafter become an enemy. And bring not all mischief you are able to upon an enemy, for he may one day become your friend.

-Saadi-

[Rummy3]

Reveal not every secret you have to a friend, for how can you tell but that friend may hereafter become an enemy. And bring not all mischief you are able to upon an enemy, for he may one day become your friend.

-Saadi-

AMEN!

[CaptainBloodscalp]

If we value the pursuit of knowledge, we must be free to follow wherever that search may lead us. The free mind is not a barking dog, to be tethered on a ten-foot chain.

-Adlai E. Stevenson Jr-

[Arthur Richards from Kent]

I hope Jack Sparrow doesn't use this quote in PoTC II

Where there's a will there's a way!

[CaptainBloodscalp]

I see America, not in the setting sun of a black night of despair ahead of us, I see America in the crimson light of a rising sun fresh from the burning, creative hand of God. I see great days ahead, great days possible to men and women of will and vision.

-Carl Sandburg-

[Silkie McDonough]

There was a little girl

Who had a little curl

Right in the middle of her forehead;

And when she was good

She was very, very good,

But when she was bad she was better.

Mae West

[CaptainBloodscalp]

The greater the loyalty of a group toward the group, the greater is the motivation among the members to achieve the goals of the group, and the greater the probability that the group will achieve its goals.”

[CaptainBloodscalp]

“Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.”

[Monterey Jack]

Nullus adictus inurare in verba magistri.

Not bound to swear allegience to any authority.

[The Doctor]

"Never refuse to do a kindness unless the act would work great injury to yourself, and never refuse to take a drink -- under any circumstances."

~ Mark Twain's Notebook

[CaptainBloodscalp]

“Without faith, hope and trust, there is no promise for the future, and without a promising future, life has no direction, no meaning and no justification.”

[CaptainBloodscalp]

“Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish.”

-Marcus Aurelius -

[CaptainBloodscalp]

“For everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for everything you gain, you lose something else.”

-Ralph Waldo Emerson-

[Tempest Fitzgerald]

*"Rien n'est vrai ce qu'on ne dit pass." ~ Jean Anouilh

*"Nothing is true except what is not said"

[CaptainBloodscalp]

“Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.”

-Plato-