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April 11, 2005

A List of My Top Ten Non-Hedberg Quotes ( in no particular order)

10. "We must not believe the many, who say that only free people ought to be educated,
but we should rather believe the philosophers who say that only the educated are free."
Epictetus (AD 55?-135?), Greek Stoic philosopher

9. "Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend.
Inside of a dog it's too dark to read."
Groucho Marx

8. "Poverty is the worst form of violence."
Mohandas Gandhi

7. "There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why...
I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?"
Robert Francis Kennedy

6. "We are now faced with the fact that TOMORROW is TODAY.
We are confronted with the fierce urgency of NOW.
In this unfolding conundrum of life and history,
there *is* such a thing as being too late. This is no time
for apathy or complacency. THIS IS A TIME FOR VIGOROUS
AND POSITIVE ACTION."
Martin Luther King, Jr.

5. "Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do,
something to love, and something to hope for."
Joseph Addison (1672-1719), English essayist

4. "Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle,
and the life of the candle will not be shortened.
Happiness never decreases by being shared."
Buddha (563?-483? BC), [Siddhartha Gautama]
Indian mystic, founder of Buddhism

3. "A little revolution, now and then, is a healthy thing. It is as natural as lightning."
- Thomas Jefferson

2. "In the beginning, the universe was created. This made a lot of people very angry, and has been widely regarded as a bad idea."
-- Douglas Noel Adams (b. 1952), British author

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A child of five could understand this. Fetch me a child of five
Groucho Marx

1. Those are my principles. If you don't like them I have others.
Groucho Marx 1890-1977

More on my new found love of the Marx Bros soon
-peace out yo-

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