Incomprehensible Blathering

The shallow stream is easily crossed. The shallow mind, even more so.

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Quotes

Whenever 'A' attempts by law to impose his moral standards upon 'B', 'A' is most likely a scoundrel. -H.L. Mencken, writer, editor, and critic
(1880-1956)
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Knowing ignorance is strength; ignoring knowledge is sickness. -Lao-Tzu, philosopher (6th century BCE)
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The spirit of democracy cannot be imposed from without. It has to come from within. -Mohandas K. Gandhi (1869-1948)
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Sometimes I wonder whether the world is being run by smart people who are putting us on or by imbeciles who really mean it. -Mark Twain, author and humorist (1835-1910)
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If you torture data sufficiently, it will confess to almost anything. -Fred Menger, chemistry professor (1937- )
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Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart and his friends can only read the title. -Virginia Woolf, writer
(1882-1941)
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The second one above regarding ignorance is by far the best, in my opinion. I agree completely with the sentiment.

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