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Yep, and you can quote me on that.
Okay Iguana, don't go mucking up Emerson. ;) ...Though nearly everyone does.
A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines.
The cynics are right nine times out of ten. -H.L. Mencken
There is no distinctly American criminal class--except Congress. -Mark Twain
And one that's in my top ten...
Just because your voice reaches halfway around the world doesn't mean you are wiser than when it reached only to the end of the bar. -Edward R. Murrow
This is from the Robert Burns poem, "Tam o' Shanter" and it refers to Tam's wife as she waits on him coming back from a drinking session - wonderfully descriptive!
Considering that this was written over 200 years ago nothing much has changed ;)
"I have a higher and grander standard of principle than George Washington. He could not lie; I can, but I won't."
Samuel Clemens writing as Mark Twain
"Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognizes genius."
Sherlock Holmes from "The Valley of Fear"
Unless there is a dog running in the back ;)
"One needs omnipresence on all vectors, you have to weigh in like a heavyweight prize fighter in every respect.
It is the cume of the facets of the normal, driven to their uttermost potential, that result in the fluition of the product of their sums.
A Medusa that never stops evolving and growing new arms.
Think out of the box and leave no stone unturned, therin lies success."
"Anarchy is the Devil's best policy"
-Me, Me & Me
(do you think I have a Me complex?)
Except WebmasterWorld, here I can find just the right hybrid of: cynics, scientists, engineers, poets, inspirationalists, demons, angels, scammers, geniuses, fools, mentors, pontificators, hopefulls,
progenitors & charlatans in the world.
Brett you have all copyrite to quote me on that!
Really, I never belonged to any group in my adult life and never one that I admired more.
- Gary Blue