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Quote o’ the Month; October…2006

“Any startling piece of work has a subversive element in it, a delicious element often. Subversion is only disagreeable when it manifests in political or social activity.”
~Leonard Cohen; canadian singer-songwriter, poet and author.




Quote o’ the Month; September…2006

“Pessimism is only the name that men of weak nerves give to wisdom.”
~Bernard DeVoto; american historian, author and teacher.




Quote o’ the Month; August….2006

“Some people never go crazy, what truly horrible lives they must live.”
~ Charles Bukowski; american writer and philosopher.




Quote o’ the Month; July…2006

“Yes, I’m afraid you’re right. Trial and error isn’t a bad way to learn how to build an aircraft, but it can be a disastrous way to learn how to build a civilization.”
~Daniel Quinn; american philosopher and author.




Quote o’ the Month; June…2006

“Insanity in individuals is something rare – but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.”
~Friedrich Nietzsche; german author and philosopher.