quote:

Originally posted by Doug Spaulding:
...A censor is a man who knows more than he thinks you ought to.
- Granville Hicks

Ooh, that's Chief Beatty to a T.

When a man says he approves of something in principle, it means he hasn't the slightest intention of putting it into practice.

- Otto von Bismarck

The marvel of all history is the patience with which men and women submit to burdens unnecessarily laid upon them by their governments.

- William H. Borah

If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and a man.

- Twain

I am looking for a quote by Ray Bradbury, it ran something like this... there is nothing scarier than being lost as a child, nothing more exiting than to be lost as an adult...

an exact version would be great, source etc

thanks in advance

rob

I found what I wanted.

"To be lost. How frightening.
To be safely lost. How wonderful.
To not know where we are , as children, is a nightmare.
To not know where we are,as adults,travelling, is a perfect dream"

Now the challenge, can someone find the source? (I know the answer now)

Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace.

- Buddha

I say that this day we call today isn't really today. If it were, then I'd have met my lawyer who said he'd meet me at 2 o'clock today. He didn't.

Kalamos Botkin, esq.

To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today. -- Isaac Asimov (Essay "The “Threat” of Creationism" Isaac Asimov, New York Times Magazine, 14 June 1981

jkt...and I'll call your Asimov with a Thoreau:

"Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after." ~ HDT

quote:

Originally posted by Richard:
Groovista, did Ray and Chuck Jones ever shoot the breeze? Read this interview from the April, 1968 issue of PSYCHOLOGY TODAY, and consider the breeze shot! Enjoy!

http://books.google.com/books?...ult&resnum=3#PPA3,M1

My goodness, THANKS!

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The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that cannot possibly go wrong is that when a thing that cannot possibly go wrong goes wrong it usually turns out to be impossible to get at or repair.
- Douglas Adams

I have yet to see any problem, however complicated, which, when you looked at it in the right way, did not become still more complicated.
- Poul Anderson

Technology is a way of organizing the universe so that man doesn't have to experience it.

- Max Frisch

A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is around to be loved. -- Kurt Vonnegut