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Which misquoted Idioms make you twitch?
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Can You Tell Mathematics from Poetry? Take the Quiz to Find out
"_______ is the ______ of logical ideas"—Albert Einstein. Do the words "mathematics" or "poetry" fill those blanks? (Nov. 30)
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"Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later." - Og Mandino quotes from BrainyQuote.com
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These Repugnant Quotes Will Complicate Your View Of Your Most Beloved Icons
We all say things we don't mean — but these people definitely meant what appears here. By John Kuroski.
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John Ronald Reuel Tolkein (Happy Birthday!) OC
From Strider in The Fellowship of the Ring: All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost; The old that is strong does not wither, Deep roots are not reached by the frost. From the ashes a fire shall be woken, A light from the shadows shall spring; Renewed shall be blade that was broken, The crownless again shall be king.
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Mythbusting Ancient Rome -- did all roads actually lead there?
Today the phrase 'all roads leads to Rome' means that there's more than one way to reach the same goal. But in Ancient Rome, all roads really did lead to the eternal city, which was at the centre of a vast road network.
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May You Live In Interesting Times
Chinese Curse? Austen Chamberlain? Frederic R. Coudert? Joseph Chamberlain? Diplomatic Staff? Albert Camus? Arthur C. Clarke? Robert F. Kennedy? Hillary Rodham Clinton?
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The Best Atheism Quotes Through the Ages
Atheism is not a recent phenomenon; despite the tendency before Darwin and modern science to believe in supernatural forces and a creator—not to mention the penalties for challenging the doctrine of the Catholic Church—freethinkers throughout history have noticed the circularity of the god argument. (god created the universe because the universe can’t exist without god.)
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Words of wisdom from 15 Canadian novels
The stories we love best are filled with subtle (and not-so-subtle) lessons and perspectives. These quotes from 15 modern Canadian books offer unique insights into the lives we live.
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