Month: May 2007
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The Mind
The mind is a baby giant who, more provident in the cradle than he knows, has hurled his paths in life all round ahead of him, like playthings….Robert Frost
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Intellectual
The crisis of our time … is a crisis not of the hands but of the hearts.Archibald MacLeish
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Denial isn’t a river in Egypt
I detest life-insurance agents; they always argue that I shall some day die, which is not so.Stephen Leacock
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Mothers
Two mothers are sitting in the cafe chatting over a pint of goat’s milk. The older of the mothers pulls her bag out and starts flipping through photos, and they start reminiscing. “This is my oldest son Mohamed. He’s 24 years old now”“Yes, I remember him as a baby” says the other mother cheerfully.“He’s a…
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Progress
He who rejects change is the architect of decay. The only human institution which rejects progress is the cemetery.Harold Wilson