Thursday, October 01, 2009

Quote (#517)

The true greatness of nations is in
those qualities which constitute
the greatness of the individual.
- Charles Sumner

Getting angry can sometimes be like leaping into
a wonderful responsive sports car, gunning the
motor, taking off at high speed and then
discovering the brakes are out of order.
- Maggie Scarf

Between ourselves and our real natures we
interpose that wax figure of idealizations
and selections which we call our character.
- Walter Lippmann

When you betray somebody else
you also betray yourself.
- Richard Burgin

An error doesn’t become a mistake
until you refuse to correct it.
- O. A Battista

"There used to be a real me, but
I had it surgically removed."
- Peter Sellers

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