More Great Thoughts

A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be. {Evolutionists, take heed!}
~Albert Einstein (1879-1955) American theoretical physicist~

In "Politica-lese":

Do not compute the totality of your poultry population until all the manifestations of incubation have been entirely completed.
~William Jennings Bryan (1860-1925) American political leader ~

In "Common" sense: Don't count your chickens before your eggs hatch!
~~~C~B~N~~~

A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.
~Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906) Norwegian dramatist and poet~

A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.
~Oliver Wendell Holmes (1841-1935) American Jurist~

If we had paid no more attention to our plants than we have to our children, we would now be living in a jungle of weed. {Ummm, guess the BIBLE was right~~we REAP what we SOW.}
~Luther Burbank (1849-1926) American Horticulturist~

A friend of mine once retorted to a woman in a restaurant who asked her if she always spoke to her child like he was a rocket scientist, "Of course! How else can I expect him to grow up to be one?"
~~ from Dear Abby column ~~

Liberals, take note:

Without general elections, without unrestricted freedom of press and assembly, without a free struggle of opinion, life dies out in every public institution, becomes a mere semblance of life, in which only the bureaucracy remains as the active element.
~Rosa Luxemburg (1871-1919) German revolutionary~

Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.

If moderation is a fault, then indifference is a crime.
~~Jack Kerouac (1922-1969) American Writer~~

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