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Today’s Quote: Brooker

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Posted on 2012-02-18 by dpkworldwide
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“I know Windows is awful. Everyone knows Windows is awful. Windows is like the faint smell of piss in a subway: it’s there, and there’s nothing you can do about it.”

— Charlie Brooker

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Today’s Quote: Livingstone

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Posted on 2012-02-14 by dpkworldwide
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“…but it is by the little acts and words of every-day life that character is truly and best known.”

— Legendary explorer David Livingstone, in A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone’s Expedition to the Zambesi and Its Tributaries

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Today’s Haiku

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Posted on 2012-02-11 by dpkworldwide
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Hopeful flowers wait

for the butterflies and bees

At long last, they come

–Thomas J., age 9

Tweeted July 20, 2010 by The Huntington Library. Sometimes it’s the young who have keen insight; out of the mouths of babes…

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Today’s Quote: Confucius

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Posted on 2012-02-07 by dpkworldwide
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“Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.”

–Confucius

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Today’s Quote: Plato

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Posted on 2012-02-04 by dpkworldwide
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“Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity.”

–Plato

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Today’s Quote: Hudgins

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Posted on 2012-01-31 by dpkworldwide
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“Citizens who care about their liberty should not be distracted by those who claim there is too much money in politics and elections. Rather, they should focus on the fact that there is too much politics and government in our lives.”

— Ed Hudgins in another fabulous piece on why government is the problem…

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Today’s Quote: Confucius

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Posted on 2012-01-28 by dpkworldwide
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“I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.”

— Confucius

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Traveling carries with it the curse of being at home everywhere and yet nowhere;
for wherever one is, some part of oneself remains on another continent.
— Margot Fonteyn


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