..the fact that the whole Arab world, minus its oil, matters les to the rest of the world economically than the Nokia telephone company of Finland - Theodore Dalrymple, Our Culture What's Left of It, p.288
One is not superior merely because one sees the world in an odious light.
-- Chateaubriand
Ask the young. They know everything.
--Joseph Joubert (1754-1824)
_The Notebooks of Joseph Joubert_ [1883]
I'm not young enough to know everything.
--Sir James M. Barrie (1860-1937)
_The Admirable Crichton_ [1903], Act I
Who are you to judge the life I live? I am not
perfect and I don't have to be! Before you start
pointing fingers, make sure your hands are clean.
--Bob Marley (1945-1981)
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