Quotes -February 27, 2011
Posted: Sat Feb 26, 2011 7:09 pm
Thanks Stephen.
Never try to tell everything you know. It may take too short a time.
-- Norman Ford
I know that you believe that you understood what you think I said, but I am not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant.
-- Robert McCloskey, State Department spokesman (attributed)
The truth that makes men free is for the most part the truth which men prefer not to hear.
-- Herbert Agar
A chess genius is a human being who focuses vast, little-understood mental gifts and labors on an ultimately trivial human enterprise.
-- George Steiner
Never try to tell everything you know. It may take too short a time.
-- Norman Ford
I know that you believe that you understood what you think I said, but I am not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant.
-- Robert McCloskey, State Department spokesman (attributed)
The truth that makes men free is for the most part the truth which men prefer not to hear.
-- Herbert Agar
A chess genius is a human being who focuses vast, little-understood mental gifts and labors on an ultimately trivial human enterprise.
-- George Steiner