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xoxoxoBruce 01-15-2006 10:57 AM

"What wrong can there be in telling a downright good lie for a good cause and the advancement of the Christian Church?" --Martin Luther :eyebrow:

Perry Winkle 01-15-2006 11:23 AM

Idle youth
Enslaved by everything,
By being too sensitive
I have wasted my life.
Ah! Let the time come
When hearts are enamoured!
--Arthur Rimbaud

dar512 01-17-2006 09:44 AM

Quote of the Day
 
"Ah! You have made a common mistake here...what you have there is a beet
and you have confused it with food. Food is something like a ham sandwich
or a bowl of chile."
- Paul Hinrichs

dar512 01-19-2006 08:44 AM

Quote of the Day
 
I just ran across this one yesterday while reading "The Pragmatic Programmer":

The greatest of all weaknesses is the fear of appearing weak.
-- J. B. Bossuet, Politics fomr Holy Writ, 1709

dar512 01-20-2006 11:16 AM

Quote of the Day
 
"By diligent effort I seemed to be prolonging my adolescence into total
absurdity." -- John D. MacDonald - The Empty Copper Sea

Pie 01-20-2006 01:03 PM

"If you have snakes, cover them with a blanket."
- Telugu proverb

xoxoxoBruce 01-21-2006 01:44 AM

Genius might be described as a supreme capacity for getting its possessors into trouble of all kinds. -- Samuel Butler

mirabelle 01-21-2006 05:07 AM

Hope you dont mind me joining in

My first ever post on this board

" We would worry far less what others think of us if we realised how rarely they do "

grazzers 01-21-2006 08:36 AM

Good one Mirabelle, I like it, welcome to the Cellar!

xoxoxoBruce 01-21-2006 10:40 PM

Yes, yes, mirabelle. I'll lay that one on my mother. :D

BigV 01-25-2006 01:34 PM

wrt My bad. We're making progress. The words below are my new mantra.

A teacher who is attempting to teach, without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn, is hammering on a cold iron. -Horace Mann, educational reformer (1796-1859)

dar512 01-25-2006 03:21 PM

Quote of the Day
 
"I was never actually the Devil's Advocate,
but I did do some consulting work for a minor demon."
-- Wolf

jinx 01-25-2006 03:27 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by BigV
A teacher who is attempting to teach, without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn, is hammering on a cold iron. -Horace Mann, educational reformer (1796-1859)

"The fatal pedagogical error is to throw answers, like stones, at the heads of those who have not yet asked the questions." -Paul Tillich

BigV 01-25-2006 04:06 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by jinx
"The fatal pedagogical error is to throw answers, like stones, at the heads of those who have not yet asked the questions." -Paul Tillich

Thank you, Sir! May I have another, Sir!? [/Stripes]

OT


edit: closed the link loop.

fargon 01-25-2006 04:17 PM

"What Me Worry" Alfred E. Newman"


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