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• Some people have one of those days. I have one of those lives.
• QOTD: Some people have one of those days. I've had one of those lives.
• A wizard is only as good as his spells," people will often say.
  It is telling however, that this statement is only made by people who have never been wizards themselves....
• Good government never depends upon laws, but upon the personal qualities of those who govern.
  The machinery of government is always subordinate to the will of those who administer that machinery....
• The wisest man I have ever known once said to me: "Nine out of ten people improve on acquaintance
  and I have found his words true. -- Frank Swinnerto...
• What's really important in life? Sitting on a beach?
  Looking at television eight hours a day? I think we have to appreciate that we're alive for only a limited period of time, and we'll spend most of our lives working....
• The following appeared in a memo from the Dean of the College of Education at Omni State University.
  "Only seven of our state's high schools offer even one course in Latin, but over 80 percent of the graduates who study Latin at those seven schools enroll in college....
• I resent 'experts' who have never faced deadly threat, yet who tell me - and you - that we should not consider a response of equal power against those who would threaten our lives.
  -- Massad Ayoob, 'The Truth About Self Protection'...
• By kicking all the crooks out of government we could easily solve that problem and also at the same time bring about a new one
  a significantly higher unemployment rate. It often happens that those most concerned about the happiness of others are the chief cause and sometimes even the only cause of difficulty for those very same people they are trying to improve....