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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 05:55 PM
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Originally Posted by Austblue,Aug 5 2005, 03:51 PM
The quote in my sig is just something that I stole from a Mos Def song. I thought it was interesting in that maybe it was an ordinary view on life at one point in time as opposed to the extraordinary philosophy it now appears to be
[QUOTE]You have to keep from hitting things not things have to not be there.
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Old Aug 6, 2005 | 08:06 AM
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Originally Posted by VoIPA,Aug 5 2005, 07:55 PM

This is from a Mos Def song? I'll have to check them out... Very insightful.
Uh, Brian.....Mos Def is a Him not a Them.
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Old Aug 6, 2005 | 08:10 AM
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Originally Posted by remedyzrider,Aug 5 2005, 06:29 AM
"Better to be thought a fool than to open your mouth and remove all doubt" - Abraham Lincoln
This one of my favorites, but I have seen it credited to an other besides Lincoln. Can't remember who though.
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Old Aug 6, 2005 | 08:17 AM
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[QUOTE=ROLLINS,Aug 6 2005, 10:10 AM] This one of my favorites, but I have seen it credited to an other besides Lincoln.
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Old Aug 6, 2005 | 08:21 AM
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Originally Posted by mns2k,Aug 6 2005, 10:17 AM
It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt."
-- Mark Twain

I have never seen Lincoln credited with this quote.
Yeah, that's it. Mark Twain.


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Old Aug 6, 2005 | 09:36 AM
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Originally Posted by ROLLINS,Aug 6 2005, 10:06 AM
Uh, Brian.....Mos Def is a Him not a Them.
Oops. Mark Twain may have been referring to me, Andy!
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Old Aug 6, 2005 | 10:37 AM
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"The harder you work, the luckier you get." -- Gary Player

"If you're good at making excuses, you will excel at nothing else." -- not sure, saw it on the wall of my martial arts academy.

"Superstition only brings bad luck." -- me

"I'd say, 'It just doesn't get any better!'... but it always does." -- me too.
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Old Aug 6, 2005 | 10:44 AM
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"The crazy never die." - Hunter S. Thompson
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Old Aug 6, 2005 | 10:57 AM
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"Every ass loves to hear itself bray."

I don't remember who said it.
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Old Aug 6, 2005 | 04:52 PM
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