Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - October 25, 2009
Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.
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Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)
Pity the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.
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Don Marquis (1878 - 1937)
Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the time by watching the second hand of a clock.
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Ben Hecht (1893 - 1964)
When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators.
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P. J. O'Rourke (1947 - )
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