Archive for the ‘Bits’ Category

March 10, 2010 – “Glory is fleeting but obscurity is forever.” Napoleon Bonaparte

March 1, 2010 – “Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.” Jonathan Swift

February 27, 2010 – “There is no pleasure in having nothing to do; the fun is in having lots to do and not doing it.” Mary Wilson Little

February 26, 2010 – “Wine makes a man more pleased with himself; I do not say that it makes him more pleasing to others.” John Maynard Keynes

February 23, 2010 – “To be without some of the things you want is an indespensable part of happiness.” Bertrand Russell

February 18, 2010 – “I am going to St. Petersburg, Florida, tomorrow. Let the worthy citizens of Chicago get their liquor the best they can. I’m sick of the job – it’s a thankless one and full of grief. I’ve been spending the best years of my life as a public benefactor.” Al Capone

February 17, 2010 – “Birthdays are good for you. Statistics show that the people who have the most live the longest.” Father Larry Lorenzoni

February 16, 2010 – “Relying on the government to protect your privacy is like asking a Peeping Tom to install your window blinds.” John Perry Barlow

February 5, 2010 – “Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.” Gertrude Stein

January 1, 2010 – “W. was a self-opening pinata.” Robin Williams