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mairead · Posted: Sat Oct 18, 2008 7:53 am Post subject:

Most of our people have never had it so good.......Harold McMillan

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I fear not hell, nor English strife,
For Scotland, I will give my life

Blackadder · Posted: Sat Oct 18, 2008 8:43 am Post subject:

"My mother was like a sister to me, only we didn't have sex quite so often."

Emo Philips

(That one's for Kaffy!) Very Happy

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mairead · Posted: Sun Oct 19, 2008 9:22 am Post subject:

Because it's there... George Leigh Mallory (on being asked why he wanted to climb Everest)
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I fear not hell, nor English strife,
For Scotland, I will give my life

Blackadder · Posted: Sun Oct 19, 2008 10:19 pm Post subject:

"The appropriate age for marriage is around eighteen for girls and thirty-seven for men."

Aristotle.
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mairead · Posted: Mon Oct 20, 2008 1:26 pm Post subject:

What this country needs is a good 5 cent cigar.. Marshall Thomas 1854-1925, to chief clerk of the US Senate
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I fear not hell, nor English strife,
For Scotland, I will give my life

Blackadder · Posted: Mon Oct 20, 2008 2:14 pm Post subject:

"Today's payslip has more deductions than a Sherlock Holmes novel."

Raymond Cvikota.
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mairead · Posted: Tue Oct 21, 2008 7:58 am Post subject:

War is the National history of Prussia.... Attr. to Compte de Mirabeau
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I fear not hell, nor English strife,
For Scotland, I will give my life

Blackadder · Posted: Tue Oct 21, 2008 8:29 am Post subject:

"A committee is a group of people who individually can do nothing but together can decide that nothing can be done."

Fred Allen.
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mairead · Posted: Tue Oct 21, 2008 1:59 pm Post subject:

To be an Englishman is to belong to the most exclusive club there is....Ogden Nash.
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I fear not hell, nor English strife,
For Scotland, I will give my life

Blackadder · Posted: Tue Oct 21, 2008 5:20 pm Post subject:

"You're suffering from a Vulcan Mind Meld, Doctor." ... Kirk

"That green-blooded son of a b***h. It's his revenge for all those arguments he lost to me." ... McCoy

(Star Trek III)
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mairead · Posted: Wed Oct 22, 2008 7:53 am Post subject:

Taxation without representation is tyranny... James Otis ....Attr.
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I fear not hell, nor English strife,
For Scotland, I will give my life

Blackadder · Posted: Wed Oct 22, 2008 9:39 am Post subject:

The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing people suffer, but why some do not.

C. S. Lewis
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mairead · Posted: Thu Oct 23, 2008 7:24 am Post subject:

A liar should have a good memory... Quintillian (AD 42-118 )
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I fear not hell, nor English strife,
For Scotland, I will give my life

Blackadder · Posted: Thu Oct 23, 2008 8:27 am Post subject:

"I went to a restaurant that serves "breakfast at any time". So I ordered French Toast during the Renaissance."

Steven Wright
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mairead · Posted: Fri Oct 24, 2008 6:13 am Post subject:

It is beginning to be hinted that we are a nation of amateurs... Earl of Rosebery
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I fear not hell, nor English strife,
For Scotland, I will give my life

Blackadder · Posted: Fri Oct 24, 2008 6:24 am Post subject:

"Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies."

Groucho Marx
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Jimbo · Our Scotland = 2nd Job! Joined: 18 Feb 2007 Posts: 1086

"Before you criticize someone, you should walk a mile in their shoes. That way when you criticize them, you are a mile away from them and you have their shoes.” - Jack Handey.

Blackadder · Posted: Sun Oct 26, 2008 12:10 am Post subject:

Men profess to be lovers of music, but for the most part they give no evidence in their opinions and lives that they have heard it.

Henry David Thoreau
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mairead · Posted: Sun Oct 26, 2008 8:20 am Post subject:

Beauty is truth, truth beauty, that is all...........Keats
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I fear not hell, nor English strife,
For Scotland, I will give my life

Blackadder · Posted: Sun Oct 26, 2008 8:56 am Post subject:

Do As Thou Wilt Shall Be The Whole Of The Law

Aleister Crowley

But people are not told the rest of that in the media's successful demonising and vilification the man. Here it is in full ..

Do As Thou Wilt Shall Be The Whole Of The Law, Love Is The Law, Love Under Will.

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