Marcel Proust Quote – True Voyage of Discovery
“The only true voyage of discovery would not be to visit strange lands but to behold the universe through the eyes of another.” – Marcel Proust
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Christopher Marley Quote – One Success
“There is only one success, to be able to spend your life in your own way.” – Christopher Marley
Read moreBarking Cop Makes Arrest
■ Police in New Haven, Conn., frightened a pair of suspected car thieves into surrendering by barking at them like dogs. The two masked men had holed up in an abandoned house, where police surrounded them and threatened to unleash their canine units. But since there were no police dogs available, officers woofed like angry German shepherds. The suspects quickly […]
Read moreLife is the sum of all our choices
“Life is the sum of all our choices.”
Read moreA rodent as big as a buffalo
Modern-day mousetraps wouldn’t stand a chance against the supersize rodents that roamed South America about 2 million years ago, National Geographic reports. A giant ancestor of the guinea pig, Josephoartigasia monesi weighed more than 2,000 pounds and stood 5 feet tall, roughly the size of a modern buffalo. Because the critter also sported foot-long buckteeth, University of York scientists wanted […]
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The peril of domestic drones
Drone warfare is now coming to your own backyard, said Glenn Greenwald. Local police have begun using unmanned Predator drones like those used in Afghanistan and Pakistan to conduct surveillance of criminal suspects right here in the U.S. This chilling step toward “a Surveillance State”—without the public’s knowledge or consent— was revealed last week by the Los Angeles Times, which […]
Read morePope Francis Quote – Close To One Another
“The more you cling to Jesus the more capable you will become of being close to one another.” – Pope Francis
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Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night – Greatness
Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night: “Be not afraid of greatness, some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.”
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