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today's Quote worth Requoting ... from Plato, c. 427 B.C. ...

Posted by i'm not dead yet ! (aka pacrat) Aug 23 '13, 13:01

They are in indeed strange times in which we live when both old and young are taught falsehoods in school and he who dares to speak the truth is called at once both a lunatic and a fool.

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There are three deaths ... - Beryllium Aug 23, 13:24 8
- that last thing is very depressing. -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 23, 14:34
- some possible candidates: Steve Jobs, Paul McCartney, Tim Berners-Lee. -- nm - loosilu Aug 23, 13:33
- Stephen Hawking -- nm - amoxy Aug 23, 13:26
- adjunct thought - Beryllium Aug 23, 13:25 4
  - Yep - Body Moving in Kirk's first scene. Like how Sabotage played in his first scene in the reboot. -- nm - Roger More Aug 23, 13:32 1
    - Ah, right -- nm - Beryllium Aug 23, 13:38
  - that'd be a cool Easter Egg for a future-scenario sci-fi movie ... inserting actual late 20th / early 21st century music -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Aug 23, 13:31 1
    - "Oh! Oh! I know this one ... yeah, we heard about it in history class, yeah ... it's Nickelback!" -- nm - Beryllium Aug 23, 13:38
Translated: "I never question myself because I am awesome" -- nm - Roger More Aug 23, 13:15
Those who know how to win are much more numerous than those who know how to make proper use of their victories. Polybius (205 - 118 BC) -- nm - Dr.Vermin Aug 23, 13:14
You'll drink your Hemlock tea, and you'll like old man. -- nm - landbeck Aug 23, 13:10 1
- If you went to San Dimas High School, you'd know the hemlock tea was for Socrates -- nm - Roger More Aug 23, 13:12

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