Thought for the Day

[bcholmes]

In Italy for 30 years under the Borgias they had warfare, terror, murder, and bloodshed, but they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and the Renaissance. In Switzerland they had brotherly love - they had 500 years of democracy and peace, and what did that produce? The cuckoo clock.

–- Harry Lime, The Third Man

Comments

[msstacy13.livejournal.com]

"If I offered you ten thousand pounds for every dot that disappeared, wouldn't you start to wonder how many of those dots you could do without?"

i've mentioned elsewhere that the single most disturbing fact of life is how cheaply most people will let those dots go...

[abostick59.livejournal.com]

That's a sentiment best savored while sitting at the head of a conference table, gently stroking the fluffy, white Persian cat curled up in your lap.

[bcholmes.livejournal.com]

ObRHPS: Get off the screen! Get a neck!

[blueinva.livejournal.com]

And Toblerones. Where would the world be without triangular chocolate...