Daily FortunesJul 8, 2007
People in general do not willingly read if they have anything...
People in general do not willingly read if they have anything else to
amuse them.
-- S. Johnson
Perhaps no person can be a poet, or even enjoy poetry without...
Perhaps no person can be a poet, or even enjoy poetry without a certain
unsoundness of mind.
-- Thomas Macaulay
Plato, by the way, wanted to banish all poets from his proposed...
Plato, by the way, wanted to banish all poets from his proposed Utopia
because they were liars. The truth was that Plato knew philosophers
couldn't compete successfully with poets.
-- Kilgore Trout (Philip J. Farmer), "Venus on the Half Shell"
Playing an unamplified electric guitar is like strumming on...
Playing an unamplified electric guitar is like strumming on a picnic table.
-- Dave Barry, "The Snake"
Please, won't somebody tell me what diddie-wa-diddie means?
Please, won't somebody tell me what diddie-wa-diddie means?
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Daily Fortunes for Jul 8, 2007
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