Elly
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Post by Elly on Jun 12, 2005 6:16:18 GMT 10
"Thirty million, mostly fools."
Writer and economist Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881), responding to a question on the size of the population of England.
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Post by Elly on Jun 12, 2005 6:49:36 GMT 10
"I think I have made it clear how important drink is to the Scottish character. Is it any wonder how many Glaswegians hold teetotalers in such great contempt. In Glasgow, we've always enjoyed the ancient ceremony of throwing teetotalers into pubs on Saturday night" Arnold Brown (lecturing to a class of immigrants about local customs). ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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Post by Elly on Jun 12, 2005 6:53:18 GMT 10
"Roses are red, violets are blue, I'm schizophrenic, and so am I." Actor and entertainer Billy Connolly.
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Post by LLady on Jun 26, 2005 2:48:26 GMT 10
12 Highlanders and a bagpipe make a rebellion
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Post by LLady on Jun 26, 2005 2:49:15 GMT 10
Never marry for money. Ye'll borrow it cheaper!
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Post by LLady on Jun 26, 2005 2:50:12 GMT 10
May God bless you to live as long as you want to; and want to as long as you live.
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Post by LLady on Jun 26, 2005 2:51:01 GMT 10
A thread will tie an honest man better than a chain a rogue.
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Post by LLady on Jun 26, 2005 2:51:33 GMT 10
Better bend than break!
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Post by LLady on Jun 26, 2005 2:52:10 GMT 10
Perfect love cannot be without equality!
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Post by dreamy on Jun 26, 2005 5:05:34 GMT 10
Wow, Elly and LLady...I love them all...especially this one about "Do not marry for money"...how so very true!
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Post by LLady on Jun 27, 2005 0:33:10 GMT 10
Thanks dreamy!
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Post by LLady on Jun 27, 2005 0:34:23 GMT 10
He's the slave of all slaves who serves none but himself
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