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Thanks for the chance:thumbup:.
It is foolishness and endless trouble to cast a stone at every dog that barks at you."
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- George Silver, Brief Instructions to my Paradoxes of Defence, London-1599.
 
"I guess I don't so much mind being old, as I mind being fat and old." - Benjamin Franklin

third entry
 
2nd entry.

"Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit." -Edward Abbey

Thanks again!!!
 
"A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can in no other way"-Mark Twain
I cannot help the simple fact that I am one for quotes, so I will throw in another.
"I am easily satisfied with the very best"-Winston Churchill
 
THE ONLY THING NECESSARY FOR THE TRIUMPH OF EVIL,
IS FOR GOOD MEN TO DO NOTHING!!
-EDMUND BUKE-


My 1st entry! Thanks for th GA!

Jason
 
Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful. ~Norman Vincent Peale

Thanks 2nd entry
 
"Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats."

-Henry Louis Mencken

Thank you for the opportunity, I really do appreciate it.
 
All children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.
- Pablo Picasso

second, thanks
falah
 
Thank you for the surprise- that is a great gift!
That I live my life by:

"I am not better than anyone else;
I am not worse than anyone else;
I am anyone else."
 
Another two-fer:

"To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day, thou cans't not be false to any man." - William Shakespeare, in Hamlet

"Of all tyrannies, a tyranny exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It may be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. The robber baron's cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated; but those who torment us for our own good will torment us without end, for they do so with the approval of their own conscience." - C.S. Lewis
 
"I'm just tryin' to keep everything in balance, Woodrow. You do more work than you got to, so it's my obligation to do less."

-- Gus McCrae in "Lonesome Dove" :D
 
"Why would I let other's do thinking for me, when I am perfectly capable of thinking myself? I am not that lazy yet"

- me
 
my #2 also part of my pilosophy. I think someone has said something like this before but this is my idea my own words:

"If freedom is not worth of dying, I don't know what's worth of living then"
 
"When at first you don't succeed, try reading the directions." - Wesley Glen Martin, my dad. Where he got it I'm not sure.

Thanks for the chance.
 
My third entry, should I be deemed qualified for it and my quote:

"There is no nonsense so arrant that it cannot be made the creed of the vast majority by adequate governmental action." - Bertrand Russell

Ed
 
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