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Tuesday, January 11, 2005

"In other words, apart from the known and the unknown, what else is there?"
- Harold Pinter (b. 1930), English dramatist, poet and screenwriter: "The Homecoming", 1965.

"For every why he had a wherefore."
- Samuel Butler (1612 - 1680), English poet: "Hudibras", 1663, 1664 & 1678.

"As soon as he ceased to be mad he became merely stupid. There are maladies which we must not seek to cure because they alone protect us from others that are more serious."
- Marcel Proust (1871 - 1922), French writer and critic: "Remembrance of Things Past: The Guermantes Way", 1920 - 1921.

"Mental reflection is so much more interesting than TV it’s a shame more people don’t switch over to it. They probably think what they hear is unimportant but it never is."
- Robert M. Pirsig (b. 1928), American author: "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance", 1974.




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