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  1. Thread: Quip Of The Day

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    "Give me where to stand, and I will move the...

    "Give me where to stand, and I will move the earth." - Archimedes
  2. Thread: Quip Of The Day

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    "I can define middle age, that's when you are...

    "I can define middle age, that's when you are faced with two temptations, and you choose the one that gets you home by 9:00". - Ronald Reagan
  3. Thread: Quip Of The Day

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    "A joyful life is an individual creation that...

    "A joyful life is an individual creation that cannot be copied from a recipe."
    Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience, 1990
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    "Never tell a soldier that he doesn't understand...

    "Never tell a soldier that he doesn't understand the cost of war" LtGen Frank Benson (played by Alan Rickman), "Eye In The Sky", 2016.
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    "That which does not kill us makes us stronger" -...

    "That which does not kill us makes us stronger" - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

    I should note that this was also said once by my basic training drill instructor many years ago, but I think he...
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    “Beware the fury of a patient man” - John Dryden...

    “Beware the fury of a patient man” - John Dryden

    I always liked this quote...
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    "Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and...

    "Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence." - George Washington

    This is another one of those quotes that has proven to be a...
  8. Thread: Quip Of The Day

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    True words! Mark Twain was very insightful!!

    True words! Mark Twain was very insightful!!
  9. Thread: Quip Of The Day

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    "If I knew at age 19 what I know now at age 65, I...

    "If I knew at age 19 what I know now at age 65, I probably wouldn't be here... question is, where's here??"
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