Humor: Best of Fortunes for Wednesday February 22, 2023
This is not the age of pamphleteers. It is the age of...This is not the age of pamphleteers. It is the age of the engineers. The
spark-gap is mightier than the pen. Democracy will not be salvaged by men
who talk fluently, debate forcefully and quote aptly.
-- Lancelot Hogben, Science for... It had snowed, and the man in the drift,
Flagged her down...It had snowed, and the man in the drift,
Flagged her down and asked, "Give me a lift?"
They sat in her Bentley,
She fondled him gently,
And the lift that he'd asked for was swift! There once was a dentist named Stone
Who saw all his patients...There once was a dentist named Stone
Who saw all his patients alone.
In a fit of depravity
He filled the wrong cavity,
And my, how his practice has grown! Let us treat men and women well;
Treat them as if they were...Let us treat men and women well;
Treat them as if they were real;
Perhaps they are.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Humor: Best of Fortunes for Wednesday February 22, 2023
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