Quotes

"Politics is a clash of interests masquerading as a clash of principles" - Anon

 

Worth thinking about this.

 

Another from Mark Twain :

" The person that does not read good books has no advantage over the person who cannot read them "

 

From Campsites

Leave nothing but footprints and take nothing apart from memories

 

Travel is fatal to hatred, bigotry and prejudice.

the celt (ukgser.com)

 

Seriously Loz? but who said/who decided that all "the educated" operate within "narrow fields" ? bit of a sweeper..

 

You kinda sabotaged your own point there, Chris.

Please address what's been written in your future criticisms.
Not the ones that you conjure. Many thanks.

Noogie?

 

or maybe you just out-sarcasm-ed your own sarcasm and it went above my head as usual?

 

If it did go over your head, it must be pay-back and a returning the compliment to you!

But no, no sarcasm involved. If you'd grasped what it was I quoted, I feel certain you'd have agreed. I assume a misunderstanding.

 

I think that applies to 'famous' people too, like actors, sportsmen/women etc etc

 

It is an associated issue for sure and you do not get off *that list* that easily, pal.

 

can I quote you Alan?

 

He doesn't know what he's talking about.

 

I read the Thomas quote again and I get it now.
"I haven't been awake long"
me ^

 

you just did.

 

"You Alan" is now a quote?

 

"gotcha!"

 

Should be a "post" rating, too.

 

They couldn't hit an elephant at this dis...........................General John Sedgwick

 

In our obsurity - in all this vastness - there is no hint that help will come from elsewhere to save us from ourselves. It is up to us.

Carl Sagan