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Ron Brind
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quotePosted at 16:44 on 10th July 2009
I agree Barbara, he made me smile as I read it through! You can almost imagine it can't you?
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Barbara Shoemaker
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quotePosted at 17:33 on 10th July 2009
I certainly can, Ron!
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Ray Stear
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quotePosted at 08:38 on 11th July 2009

Don't encourage me!.... Well if you insist:

Ted bought himself a new smoke alarm. He stuck it on the ceiling then read the instructions, 'Now test that your alarm is working properly' So he set fire to his sofa.

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Ruth Gregory
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quotePosted at 05:16 on 13th July 2009
On 10th July 2009 07:11, Ian Flaws wrote:
If things don't change, they'll stay as they are.



Here another one about change, don't know who said it though.

Take change by the hand or it will take you by the throat.

 

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Diana Sinclair
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quotePosted at 15:35 on 13th July 2009

I don't know who said it either, Ruth, but I like it!

Let us think of education as the means of developing our greatest abilities, because in each of us there is a private hope and dream which, fulfilled, can be translated into benefit for everyone and greater strength for our world (the original quote said "nation" but I substituted world). JFK 
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Rita Iton
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quotePosted at 19:58 on 29th March 2010
The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to do........ Galileo Galilei.
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Rita Iton
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quotePosted at 20:10 on 29th March 2010
To know someone deeply, is like hearing the moon through the ocean or having a hawk lay bright leaves at your feet. it seem impossible, even while it happens...... Mark Nepo
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