Quote from Robert A.Heinlein

Goodness without wisdom always accomplishes evil.-Robert E.Heinlein

Quote from Walter Anderson

Good listeners,like precious gems,are to be treasured.-Walter Anderson

Quote from E.Joseph Cossman

If you want to test your memory,try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.-E.Joseph Cossman

Quote on restaurants

Great restaurants are,of course,nothing but mouth-brothels.There is no point in going to them if one intends to keep one's belt buckled.-Frederic Raphael

Quote from Warren Buffett

The rich invest in time,The poor invest in money.-Warren Buffett

Quote from E.Joseph Cossman

Our business in life is not to get ahead of others,but to get ahead of ourselves.-E.Joseph Cossman

Quote on escalators

An escalator can never break-it can only become stairs.-Shannon L.Alder

Quote on burritos

A burrito is a sleeping bag for ground beef.-Mitch Hedberg

Quote on Shannon L.Alder

Being kind to someone,only to look kind to others,defeats the purpose of being kind.-Shannon L.Alder

An Irish saying

A buckle is a great addition to an old shoe.-Irish saying

Quote from Virginia Woolf

One likes people much better when they're battered down by a prodigious siege of misfortune than when they triumph.-Virginia Woolf

Quote on youth

The youth have a prodigious talent for inventing progressive ideas and alternative courses of action that elude the jaded,in-the-box minds of worn-down adults.-Ian Somerhalder

Quote from Charles Dickens

There is prodigious strength in sorrow and despair.-Charles Dickens

Great quote for book lovers

The truly cultured are capable of owning thousands of unread books without losing their composure or their desire for more.-Gabriel Zaid

Quote on reading on paper

Research shows that when we read words on paper,it reduces our stress levels by nearly 70 percent.We also read more carefully than on tablets or laptops.-Margaret Heffernan

Quote from Bill Vaughan

As a nation we are dedicated to keeping physically fit------ and parking as close to the stadium as possible.-Bill Vaughan

Quote on newspaper articles

Not every article in every magazine or newspaper is meant to be a Valentine card addressed to every reader's self-esteem.-Rex Murphy,Canadian commentator.

Great food product you consumed in Dember 2016

In December 2016,you bought and consumed  a 280g tin can of ONASSIS-Green peas in oïl(Ready to serve).Product of Greece.
Ingrédients:Green Peas(65%),Peeled Tomatoes,Extra Virgin Olive Oil(6%),Onions,Salt,Sugar,Dill,Spices.
                            This Onassis can of Green Peas in oïl was truly delicious.This product is highly recommendable.

Quote from Sinclair Lewis

In other countries,art and literature are left to a lot of shabby bums living in attics and feeding on booze and spaghetti,but in America the successful writer or picture-painter is indistinguishable from any other decent businessman.-Sinclair Lewis

Quote on Hollywood

Hollywood is a narcotic,not a stimulant.It wants to sell you something.Literature wants to tell you something.-Rex Murphy

A very unusual website

http://www.jewornotjew.com

Quote from Bill Mauldin

If you're a leader,you don't push wet spaghetti,you pull it.-Bill Mauldin

Interesting quote on raising children

Respect the child.Be not too much his parent.Trespass not on his solitude.-Ralph Waldo Emerson(1803-1882)

Quote from Erin Morgenstern

Trespassers will be exsanguinated.-Erin Morgenstern

Quote on friends

Friends are like spaghetti,they should stick together.The only way to have a friend is to be one.-Ralph Waldo Emerson

Quote on Washington

Washington,where an insignificant individual may trespass on a nation's time.-Ralph Waldo Emerson(1803-1882)

Quote on writing

Writing is throwing spaghetti at a wall to see what sticks.-Kelly E.Lindner,BLOODLESS.

Quote from Joseph Wood Krutch

Both the cockroach and the bird would get along very well without us,although the cockroach would miss us most.-Joseph Wood Krutch(1893-1970)

Quote from David Allen

If the only tool you have is hammer,it's hard to eat spaghetti.-David Allen

Quote on danger

Danger is to adventure what garlic is to spaghetti sauce.Without it,you just end up with stewed tomatoes.-Tom Robbins

Quote from Jarod Kintz

My love is expansive.Your love is expensive.-Jarod Kintz

Quote from Virginia Woolf

On the outskirts of every agony sits some observant fellow who points.-Virginia Woolf

Quote from Will Rogers

We are the first nation in the history of the world to go to the poorhouse in an automobile.-Will Rogers(1879-1935)

World Poetry Day

World Poetry Day is celebrated on March 21 every year.

World Tuberculosus Day

World Tuberculosis Day is celebrated on March 24 every year.

Quote from Tama Janowitz

Long after the bomb falls and you and your good deeds are gone,cockroaches will still be there,prowling the streets like armored cars.-Tama Janowitz

Quote from Margaret Heffernan

We treasure what we can measure.-Margaret Heffernan

Quote from Toba Beta

You don't scare a man who sees people as cockroaches.-Toba Beta

Quote on press agents

Press agent-a man who hitches his braggin' to a star.-Hedda Hopper

Quote from Madonna

I am a survivor.I am like a cockroach,you just can't get rid of me.-Madonna(born 1958),pop singer

Quote from Herb Caen

Cockroaches and socialites are the only things that can stay up all night and eat anything.-Herb Caen(1916-1997)

Quote from Margaret Heffernan

A thinking partner who isn't an echo chamber:How much of us dare to have such collaborators?-Margaret Heffernan

Quote on cellphones

The cellphone has become the adult's transitional object,replacing the toddler's teddy bear for comfort and a sense of belonging.-Margaret Heffernan (born 1955)

Quote from Henry Louis Mencken

How little it takes to make life unbearable:a pebble in the shoe,a cockroach in the spaghetti,a woman's laugh.-Henry Louis Mencken(1880-1956)

Quote on silence

Silence is the language of inertia.-Margaret Heffernan (born 1955)

Quote on marriage

Marriage is like pleading guilty to an indefinite sentence without parole.-John Mortimer(1923-2009)

Quote from John Mortimer

We may not be the crème de la crème,but we are the crème de la scum.-John Mortimer

Quote on Hollywood

In Hollywood gratitude is Public Enemy Number One.-Hedda Hopper(1885-1966)

Quote on anger

In anger you look ten years older.-Hedda Hopper(1885-1966),gossip columnist and actress

Quote on writing

The only rule I have found to have any validity in writing is not to bore yourself.-John Mortimer(1923-2009)

Quote from John Mortimer

We don't know much about the human conscience,except that it is soluble in alcohol.-John Mortimer

Quote on irritable judges

Irritable judges suffer from a bad case of premature adjudication.-John Mortimer

Quote from Margaret Heffernan

You cannot fix a problem that you refuse to acknowledge.-Margaret Heffernan

Quote from James H.Cone

Anger and humor are like the left and right arm.They complement each other.Anger empowers the poor to declare their uncompromising opposition to oppression,and humor prevents them from being consumed by their fury.-James H.Cone

Quote from Karen Marie Moning

There's no point in fighting the tide.It ebbs.It flows.You ride it.-Karen Marie Moning,ICED.

Quote on Chicago

Chicago is an October sort of city even in spring.-Nelson Algren

Quote from Sarah Bernhardt

I adore Chicago.It is the pulse of America.-Sarah Bernhardt

Quote from Alice Roosevelt Longworth

Never trust a man who combs his hair straight from his left armpit.-Alice Roosevelt Longworth

Quote on love

Love can grow among the rocks and thorns of life.-Karen Marie Moning

Quote from Jeanette Winterson

To be ill-adjusted in a deranged world is not a breakdown.-Jeanette Winterson

Quote from Sarah McLachlan

Happiness is like a cloud;if you stare at it long enough,it evaporates.-Sarah McLachlan(born 1968),Canadian singer and songwriter

Irish proverb

A good word never broke a tooth.-Irish proverb

Quote from Rumi

Words are a pretext.It is the inner bond that draws one person to another,not words.-Rumi

Quote from Karen Marie Moning

What is the greater good but tyranny's chameleon?-Karen Marie Moning,FAEFEVER.

Sunflower oil brand you consumed in February 2017

In February 2017,you bought and finished consuming a 1 litre plastic bottle of ILIOS sunflower oil.
-Product of Spain.It was good.

Nova Scotia

Q.What is the largest natural freshwater lake in Nova Scotia?
Answer.Lake Ainslie

Lake in Finland

Q.What is the largest lake in Finland?
Answer.Saimaa

Quote from Martin H.Fischer

A machine has value only as it produces more than it consumes----so check your value to the community.-Martin H.Fischer

Quote from Agatha Christie

To rush into explanations is always a sign of weakness.-Agatha Christie,THE SEVEN DIALS OF MYSTERY.

Quote from Ludwig Von Mises

You call it a 'loophole'when the government still allows you some freedom.-Ludwig Von Mises

Quote from Les Dawson

I'm not saying my mother didn't like me,but she kept looking for loopholes in my birth certificate.-Les Dawson

Quote from Tennessee Williams

The helpless can't help the helpless.-Tennessee Williams,THE NIGHT OF THE IGUANA.

Insightful quote on corporations

Corportations are the only reason the tax code is so complicated in the first place.Those off-shore loopholes didn't get carved out by poor people.-Jon Stewart

Quote from Amy Hempel

Good leaders being scarce,following yourself is allowed.-Amy Hempel

Quote from Karen Marie Moning

You can't save people from themselves.You can only try to wake them up.-Karen Marie Moning,SHADOW FEVER

Question on Ontario

Q.Which is the largest lake entirely within the boundaries of the Canadian province of Ontario?
Answer.Lake Nipigon

Quote on Baptists

Baptists are only funny underwater.-Neil Simon

Quote from Amy Hempel

Just because you have stopped sinking doesn't mean you're not still underwater.-Amy Hempel

Excellent quote on art

Making art is like swimming underwater in a blindfold.-Walter Darby Bannard

Quote from Stephen Harrigan

It is an old dream:To travel on the back of a benevolent sea beast down to some secret underwater garden.-Stephen Harrigan

Quote from Jeff Smith

Prepared and fast foods have given us the time and freedom to see cooking as an art form-a form of creative expression.-Jeff Smith

Quote from Michael Pollan

Without such a thing as fast food,there would be no need for slow food.-Michael Pollan

Quote from Mark Twain

Teaching is like trying to hold 35 corks underwater at once.-Mark Twain

Quote on the law

The law seems like a sort of maze through which a client must be led to safety,a collection of reefs,rocks,and underwater hazards through which he or she must be piloted.-John Mortimer

Quote from George Carlin

To me,fast food is when a cheetah eats an antelope.-George Carlin

Quote from Alice Waters

The problem with living in a fast-food nation is that we expect food to be cheap.-Alice Waters

Interesting quote from Mimi Pond

Plastic shoes are to the shoe world what fast food is to fine cuisine.-Mimi Pond

Quote on fast food

People are lazy,and they want their fast food via the television.-Dean Winters

Quote on ambition

Ambition is pitiless.Any merit that it cannot use it finds despicable.-Eleanor Roosevelt(1884-1962)

Quote from Rumi

The wound is the place where the Light enters you.-Rumi

Quote from S.E.Hinton

I'd rather have anybody's hate than their pity.-S.E.Hinton,THE OUTSIDERS.

Another quote from Rumi

You were born with wings,why prefer to crawl through life?-Rumi

Quote from Rumi

Wear gratitude like a cloak and it will feed every corner of your life.-Rumi

Quote on the United States

The United States now has more prison inmates than full-time farmers.-Eric Schlosser

Quote from Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is not often the worst trait that occasions the loudest outcry.Men complain of their suffering and not of the crime.-Ralph Waldo Emerson

Quote on wealth

Wealth is above all the accumulation of possibilities.-Gabriel Zaid

Quote from Karen Marie Moning

Maybes are anchors you chain to your own feet.Right before you leap off the boat into the ocean.-Karen Marie Moning,FEVERBORN.

Quote on islands

Islands are havens and breeding grounds for the unique and anomalous.They are natural laboratories of extravagant evolutionary experimentation.-David Quammen

Quote from Eric Schlosser

A public outcry usually masks a private obsession.-Eric Schlosser

Great quote on books

Of course anyone who truly loves books buys more of them than he or she can hope to read in one fleeting lifetime.A good book,resting unopened in its slot on a shelf,full of majestic potentiality,is the most comforting sort of intellectual wallpaper.-David Quammen,THE BOILERPLATE RHINO:NATURE IN THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER.

Quote on pessimists

Pessimists are only pessimists when they're wrong.When we're right the world calls us prophets.-Karen Marie Moning,FEVERBORN.

Quote on islands

Islands are where species go to die.-David Quammen

Quote from Carl Zimmer

The hand is where the mind meets the world.-Carl Zimmer

Quote on ritual

Ritual numbs the brain.Repetition is grass for sheep.-Karen Marie Moning,ICED.

Quote from Karen Marie Moning

I am a kite in a tornado,but I have a long string.-Karen Marie Moning

Quote from George Bancroft

The exact measure of the progress of civilization is the degree in which the intelligence of the common mind has prevailed over wealth and brute force.-George Bancroft

Quote on violence

Close-up violence---it's like a tornado hitting you at 200 mph without warning.It takes all your preparation,fierceness to survive-David R.Wommack

Quote on insularity

Insularity plus time yields divergence.-David Quammen

Quote from Edward Young

The man that blushes is not quite a brute.-Edward Young

Quote from Caris Roane

Evil forges a tornado.But goodness battles in a straight line.-Caris Roane

Quote from Rumi

The breeze at dawn has secrets to tell you.Don't go back to sleep.-Rumi

Quote from Robert Lous Stevenson

Nothing made by brute force lasts.-Robert Louis Stevenson

Quote from Thomas Carlyle

Not brute force but only persuasion and faith are the kings of the world.-Thomas Carlyle

Quote from Santosh Kalwar

All our wisdom is stored in the trees.-Santosh Kalwar

Quote from Ralph Waldo Emerson

Guard well your spare moments.They are like uncut diamonds.Discard them and their value will never be known.Improve them and they will become the brightest gems in a useful life.-Ralph Waldo Emerson

Quote from Rebecca West

All men should have a drop of treason in their veins,if nations are not to go soft like so many sleepy pears.-Rebecca West

Quote from Mike Corbett

There is a sort of mental treason That smothers dreams outside of reason.-Mike Corbett

Quote from T.S.Eliot

The last temptation is the greatest treason:to do the right deed for the wrong reason.-T.S.Eliot

Quote on meals

The best meals are those prepared by loving hands.-Ken Poirot

Quote from Virginia Woolf

The mind is the most capricious of insects-flitting,fluttering.-Virginia Woolf

Quote on scholarship

Genitals are a great distraction to scholarship.-Malcolm Bradbury

Quote from Jarod Kintz

My hand acts as a blanket for my genitals.-Jarod Kintz

Quote from Marge Piercy

All women are misfits.We do not fit into this world without amputations.-Marge Piercy

Quote from Mike Harding

He once had his toes amputated so he could stand closer to the bar.-Mike Harding

Quote from C.S.Lewis

The death of a beloved is an amputation.-C.S.Lewis(1898-1963)

Quote from Gail Caldwell

Like a starfish,the heart endures its amputation.-Gail Caldwell

Quote from P.D.James

It's possible to fight intolerance,stupidity and fanaticism when they come separately.When you get all three together it's probably wiser to get out,if only to preserve your sanity.-P.D.James

Mocking letter on Kellyanne Conway

Be careful with that bleach,Kellyanne.
                              Apparently Kellyanne Conway used way too much bleach on her hair and it has affected her brain.-Alain Seliger,Turlock,Letter to editor,MODESTO BEE,March 14,2017.

Question on West Africa

Q.What did the country of Upper Volta get renamed as in 1984?
Answer.Burkina Faso

Quote from P.D.James

This planet is doomed anyway.Eventually the sun will explode or cool and one small insignificant particle of the universe will disappear with only a tremble.-P.D.James,THE CHILDREN OF MEN.

Quote from Michael J.Gelb

Confusion is the welcome mat at the door of creativity.-Michael J.Gelb

Belizean proverb

If you make yourself into a doormat,people will wipe their feet on you.-Belizean proverb

Quote on leaders

When you were made a leader you weren't given a crown,you were given the responsibility to bring out the best in others.-Jack Welch(born 1935)

Quote from Anais Nin

When you make a world tolerable for yourself,you make a world tolerable for others.-Anais Nin

Quote from Jack Welch

Control your destiny or somebody will.-Jack Welch(born 1935)

Great quote on San Francisco

Leaving San Francisco is like saying goodbye to an old sweetheart.You want to linger as long as possible.-Walter Kronkite

Great quote on student debt

Indentured servitude is banned,but what about students seeking to sell shares of their future earnings in exchange for money upfront to pay for their college tuitions?-Robert B.Reich

Quote from Reid Hoffman

Be persistent and hang on to your vision.And at the same time,be flexible.-Reid Hoffman(born 1967).

Quote on virtue

Virtue shows quite as well in rags and patches as she does in purple and fine linen.-Charles Dickens

Quote from Marty Rubin

Sunlight streams out of the lucid mind.-Marty Rubin

Quote from Charles Spurgeon

Before you go out into the world,wash your face in the clear crystal of praise.Bury each yesterday in the fine linen and spices of thankfulness.-Charles Spurgeon

Minimum wage in Quebec since 1987

Minimum wage in Quebec since 1987:


1987-$4.55
1997-$6.80
2007-$8.00
2008-$8.50
2009-$9.00
2010-$9.50
2011-$9.65
2012-$9.90
2013-$10.15
2014-$10.35
2015-$10.55
2016-$10.75
In May 2017 the minimum wage in Quebec will rise to $11.25
                       SOURCE:Commission des norms de l'equite de la santé et la securite du travail.

Quote from James Bethea

Messengers and mountain bikers share a common chromosome.-James Bethea

Quote from Phineas Fletcher

Love is like linen,often changed,the better.-Phineas Fletcher

Quote on psychiatrists

Psychiatrists urge me to take my tranquilizers.When I don't they become agitated.I take their pills to calm them down.-Brian Spellman

Quote from David Collins

Simply sitting unhurried in the shade of leaves is an irreplaceable moment.-David Collins

Quote on racism

Racism is a doctrine of,by and for brutes.-Ayn Rand

Great quote from Mary Pettibone Poole

To repeat what others have said,requires education;to challenge it,requires brains.-Mary Pettibone Poole

Quote from Kahlil Gibran

Yes,there is Nirvana;it is in leading your sheep to a green pasture,and in putting your child to sleep,and in writing the last line of your poem.-Kahlil Gibran(1883-1931)

Quote from Harry Allen Overstreet

Better a dish of illusion and a hearty appetite for life than a feast of reality and indigestion therewith.-Harry Allen Overstreet

220th list of 10 French songs you like

1.Le Temps Qu'il nous reste-Nana Mouskouri
2.J'Irai Jamais Sur Ton Island-Fabienne Thibault
3.Ma Mere Chantait-Fabienne Thibault
4.Le Coeur Voyageur-Fabienne Thibault
5.Petit Demon(1966)-Les Gendarmes.(This song is a French version of the Neil Sedaka song 'LITTLE DEVIL' from 1961)
6.Il Fait Bon D'Avoir 20 Ans-Les Gendarmes(This song is a French version of the Neil Sedaka song 'HAPPY BIRTHDAY SWEET 16')
7.Se Separer N'est Pas Facile-Les Gendarmes
8.Vivre Sans Toi-Les Gendarmes(This song is a French version of the Neil Sedaka song'YOU MEAN EVERYTHING TO ME')
9.Tu Devais Etre Une Jolie Fille-Les Gendarmes
10.Rien Rien Rien-Les Gendarmes(This song is a French version of the 1967 song from Stevie Wonder 'I WAS MADE TO LOVE HER')

Quote from Kenneth Miller

The piano's world encompasses glass-nerved virtuosi and stomping barrel-housers in fedoras;it is a world of pasture and storm,of perfumed smoke,of liquid mathematics.-Kenneth Miller

Quote on windows

The windows of the houses-even if the house is ramshackle-are always beautiful because windows represent light!-Mehmet Murat Ildan

Quote from Janet Evanovich

Sometimes it's hard to tell what's love and what's only indigestion.-Janet Evanovich

Quote from Khalil Gibran

Philosophy began when man ate the produce of the earth and suffered indigestion.-Khalil Gibran

Insightful quote on overfishing

The ocean is like a checking account where everybody withdraws but nobody makes a deposit.This is what's happening because of overfishing.-Enric Sala

Quote from H.L.Mencken

A poet more than thirty years old is simply an overgrown child.-Henry Louis Mencken(1880-1956)

Quote from Austin O'Malley

The half-baked sermon causes spiritual indigestion.-Austin O'Malley

Quote from David Packard

More organizations die of indigestion than starvation.-David Packard

Quote from Aldous Huxley

Assembled in a crowd,people lose their powers of reasoning and their capacity for moral choice.-Aldous Huxley

Insightful quote on protectionism

Pursuing protectionism is just like locking one's self in a dark room:Wind and rain must be kept outside  but so are light and air.-Xi Jinping

Quote from Jeffrey Tucker

Where there is commerce there is peace.-Jeffrey Tucker

Quote from Ralph Waldo Emerson

Faith and love are apt to be spasmodic in the best of minds.Men live on the brink of mysteries and harmonies into which they never enter,and with their hands on the door-latch they lie outside.-Ralph Waldo Emerson(1803-1882)

Quote on good neighbors

Good neighbors always spy on you to make sure you are doing well.-Pawan Mishra,COINMAN:AN UNTOLD CONSPIRACY.

Quote on goatees

A goatee is to beards what diamonds are to ornaments.-Pawan Mishra,COINMAN:AN UNTOLD CONSPIRACY.

Quote from Pawan Mishra

Many times a huge problem gets solved with a trivial move.-Pawan Mishra,COINMAN:AN UNTOLD CONSPIRACY

Quote from David Collins

Simply sitting unhurried in the shade of leaves is an irreplaceable moment.-David Miller

Quote on religion

Religion is a light bulb,created by man to help him to see in the dark.-Paul Arden

Quote from Malcolm Gladwell

Insight is not a lightbulb that goes off inside our heads.It is a flickering candle that can easily be snuffed out.-Malcolm Gladwell

Quote on ideas

Ideas either age like fine wine or rot like potatoes over time.-Pawan Mishra

Quote from Pawan Mishra

Don't break the rules when you haven't fully figured them out yet.-Pawan Mishra

Quote from Vernon Baker

Home is where the heart can laugh without shyness.Home  is where the heart's tears can dry at their own pace.-Vernon Baker

Quote from Pawan Mishra

With the wolves around,your humbleness is your worst adversary.-Pawan Mishra,COINMAN:AN UNTOLD CONSPIRACY.

Quote from Ken Poirot

Strong people define themselves;weak people allow others to define them.-Ken Poirot

Quote from Graham Greene

It is impossible to go through life without trust:That is to be imprisoned in the worst cell of all,oneself.-Graham Greene

Quote on sex

Sex before love is like a bandage before a wound.-M.F.Moonjazer,LOVE,HATRED AND MADNESS.

Quote from Ken Poirot

Build a bridge by extending your hand.-Ken Poirot(born 1971)

219th list of 10 French songs you like

1.Du Fil,Des Aiguilles ,du coton(1973)-France Castel
2.L'Amour Dans Les Rangs De Coton-Celine Lomez
3.Quand Le Soleil Dit Toujours Aux Montagnes-Alain Morisod et Sweet People
4.Concerto Pour Une Voix-Dalida
5.Que reste-t-il de nos amours?-Claude Blanchard
6.Ma Melodie d'Amour-Mireille Mathieu
7.La Vie En Rose-Diane Dufresne
8.L'Amour Est Cerise-Jean Ferrat
9.Et La Vie Continuera-Dalida
10.Attendre,Attendre-Melina Mercouri
10.Adios Muchachos-Gloria Lasso

Quote from Ken Kesey

Man,when you lose your laugh you lose your footing.-Ken Kesey

Quote from Chanakya

The fragrance of flowers spreads only in the direction of the wind.But the goodness of a person spreads in all direction.-Chanakya

Quote from Ken Poirot

Keep trying;failures increase the probability of success.-Ken Poirot(born 1971)

Quote from Jim Carroll

Back then,Billy imagined that drops of rain were unanswered prayers falling back to earth.-Jim Carroll

Quote from Shannon L.Alder

Lack of communication has a way of clipping our wings,which keeps us from flying.When things are left unspoken,we forget that every one is destined to share the sky together.-Shannon L.Alder

Quote from Ken Poirot

Never quit on your dream,but learn to cut your losses and quit your plan if it is not working.-Ken Poirot(born 1971)

Quote from Stephen Covey

We're often so busy cutting through the undergrowth we don't even realize we're in the wrong jungle.-Stephen Covey

Quote on divorce

Divorce is the psychological equivalent of a triple coronary bypass.-Mary Kay Blakely

Quote on true love

True love is built on free will and free choice,not control and manipulation.-Ken Poirot

Quote on easy money

The promise of easy money is but a wolf's trap laid out for sheep seeking taller grass.-James Jean-Pierre

Quote from Ken Poirot

One act of betrayal can shatter a lifetime of trust.-Ken Poirot

Quote from Ken Poirot

True love is built on free will and free choice,not control and population.-Ken Poirot

Quote from Matshona Dhiliwayo

Taking a leap of faith is better than taking a leap of doubt.-Matshona Dhiliwayo

Quote from Reid Hoffman

An entrepreneur is someone who will jump off a cliff and assemble an airplane on the way down.-Reid Hoffman(born 1967).

Quote from Ralph Waldo Emerson

The cruelest foe is a masked benefactor.The wars which make history so dreary have served the cause of truth and virtue.-Ralph Waldo Emerson

Great website on the dangers of climate engineering

www.geoengineeringwatch.org

Quote from Ralph Waldo Emerson

Take egotism out and you would castrate the benefactors.-Ralph Waldo Emerson

Quote from Haddon W.Robinson

What worries you masters you.-Haddon W.Robinson

Will your job probably be replaced by a robot soon?

To get an answer to this question,go to the website www.replacedbyrobot.info

Scottish proverb

A rich man is either a scoundrel or the heir of a scoundrel.-Spanish proverb

Quote from Tacitus

Those in supreme power always suspect and hate their next heir.-Publius Cornelius Tacitus

Quote from John Betjeman

People's backyards are much more interesting than their front gardens,and houses that back on to railways are public benefactors.-John Betjeman

Quote from George Orwell

A man receiving charity always hates his benefactor-it is a fixed characteristic of human nature.-George Orwell(1903-1950)

Quote from Shannon Alder

When you lose your ego,you win.It really is that simple.-Shannon Alder

Quote on hope

Hope is a prodigal young heir,and experience is his banker.-Charles Caleb Colton(1780-1832)