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" I hadn't known what Humans were like before I met you."

 

"Jaa, nad on väga meeldivad inimesed...Niisiis, kohtumiseni pühapäeval!"

Boris Vian "Päevade vaht" (or the original title "L'écume des jours")

 

Mike Robinson: Can you tell me what you believe - what the philosophy of the Hare Krsna movement is?


(From The Science of Self-Realization)

 

The subject's weight should always be placed on the back foot, rather than being distributred evenly on both feet or, worse yet, on the front foot.

 

Every fall, a few of the most Indian-looking of the men take vacations from structural steel for a month or so and go out with automobile loads of these souvenirs and sell them on the midways of state, county, and community fairs in new york, connecticut, new jersey and pennsylvania

 

"All the trash cans are gone and our men will be out in the street, attacking the kids, asking for tickets." Robert Greenfield - S.T.P.

 

"The main difference would be that if you had say five acres of medium to good land in a temperate climate, and the knowledge, you could grow all the food necessary for a large family except for such things as tea and coffee, which can only be grown in the tropics." -The Complete Book Of Self Sufficiency, John Seymour.

 

"If anyone saw me dance, they'd ahve trouble taking me seriously."

 

"Teachery," Durok growled, at once angered and pleased.

 

A Russian Doll...by Bioy Casares

 

"Both are true."

Wow.... such an enlightening, and ever so cleverly written sentence!

 

In which tree they are born, live, fall in love, carve tiny speculative articles in the bark on the meaning of live, the futility of death and the importance of birth control, fight a few extremely minor wars and eventually die strapped to the inderside of some of the less accessible outer branches.

 

"For this reason, net working capital is usually positive in a healthy firm"

 

"That impoverished world of boil-afflicted flesh and rotting fields could not tempt us from each other."

 

"The interior of the Stock Exchange beneath a tidal wave; the booking hall of King's Cross tube station on that November night in 1987, at the very instant the fireball erupted; the car deck of a ro-ro as the green gush rolled in, and the red and blue cars were flushed out; instant Ebola attacking Ikea, the processing hordes of young newlyweds purchasing flat-pack furniture liquefying, still hand in hand."

 

But my flesh answered the pinching test, and my eyes were not to be deceived. - Bram Stroker's Dracula

 

"You're carrying it badly," Lestat said finally. - Interview with a Vampire, Anne Rice

 

"Specifics: NO data available on the transfer of nitroglycerin into milk, but some...."

Clinical Therapy in Breastfeeding Patients. Dr Thomas Hale.

 

"Yes, a dark room can."

Nightfall - Isaac Asimov

 

While some historians claim that Rosenkreuz was a mythological figure, others in the order believe that he may have existed during the latter 15th century when german-speaking duchies showed a growing interest in the movement.



Codes, Ciphers, and other cryptic and clandestine communication by Fred B. Wrixon