This ‘telephone’ has too many shortcomings to be seriously considered as a means of communication. The device is inherently of no value too us.
Western Union Internal Memo 1876
Archive for August, 2008
Today’s Quote
Original love never appears in pure form, but in manifold veils and shapes, such as confidence, humility, reverence, serenity, as faithfulness and modesty, as gratefulness; but primarily as longing and wistful melancholy.
Friedrich Von Schlegel
Quotes of the Week
“The future belongs to those who believe in their dreams.”
— Eleanor Roosevelt
“We don’t know who we are until we see what we can do.”
— Martha Grimes
“How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment to improve the world.”
— Anne Frank
“We are what we imagine. Our very existence consists in our imagination of ourselves. The greatest tragedy that can befall us is to go unimagined.”
— N. Scott Momaday
Today’s Quote
If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves.
Thomas Edison
Today’s Quote
Events will take their course, it is no good of being angry at them; he is happiest who wisely turns them to the best account.
Euripides
New Harry Potter Trailer
So I am checking my email today… and ZOMG… a new Harry Potter trailer.
The kid they got to play the young Tom Riddle is creepy. I don’t know how they find kids who can be so creepy for movies like this. Anyways, I am including the trailer for you all.
Today’s Quote
Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.”
Henry Ford
