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Quotation of the day
Friday, 10 October 2008
Daily Quote:
"Life is a state of mind." (Warden, Jack - Life and Living)

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All that glitters is not gold.
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Browse Quotations about Water

A pool is, for many of us in the West, a symbol not of affluence but of order, of control over the uncontrollable. A pool is water, made available and useful, and is, as such, infinitely soothing to the western eye.
In the world there is nothing more submissive and weak than water. Yet for attacking that which is hard and strong nothing can surpass it.
So let man consider of what he was created; he was created of gushing water issuing between the loins and the breast-bones.
When the water of a place is bad it is safest to drink none that has not been filtered through either the berry of a grape, or else a tub of malt. These are the most reliable filters yet invented.

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