I know you believe you understand what you think I said, but I am not sure you realize what you heard is not what I meant.
Monthly Archives: April 2018
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The best way to forget all your troubles is to wear tight shoes.
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One good thing about dying on active duty is you don’t have to deal with the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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There is a rational, scientific explanation for this. We just haven’t found it yet.
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Never forget, I am one of the few people in the world who can murder you and leave no forensic evidence. -Abby Sciuto, “NCIS”-
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About 97% of the world’s people speak about 4% of the world’s languages; conversely, about 96% of the world’s languages are spoken by about 3% of the world’s people…. Even languages with many thousands of speakers are no longer being acquired by children; at least 50% of the world’s more than six thousand languages are losing speakers. We estimate that about 90% of all languages may be replaced by dominant languages by the end of the 21st century. -UNESCO Ad Hoc Expert Group on Endangered Languages, “Language Vitality and Endangerment”-
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There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest. -Elie Wiesel-
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Papua New Guinea contains over 5% of the world’s biodiversity in less than 1% of the world’s total land area. -AUSAID, Australian Government Overseas Aid-
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The Lord’s Supper: it’s not about the menu, but about the guest list. -Fr. Phil Smith-
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The real fun of living wisely is that you get to be smug about it. -Hobbes, “Calvin & Hobbes”-