Another page from The Frictionary

Welcome to another page from The Frictionary:

206. Summer vacations is a time when parents realize that teachers are grossly underpaid. (?)

207. I believe I've found the missing link between animal and civilized man. It is us. (Karl Lorenz)

208. Old age is marvelous; it's a pity it has to end so badly. (François Mauriac)

209. News is the first rough draft of history. (Benjamin Bradlee)

210. We do not inherit this land from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children. (Haida proverb) *
* This quotation is also attributed to Antoine de St-Exupéry who, it is said, borrowed it from a Masaï proverb.

211. Patience has its limits. Take it too far, and it's cowardice. (Holbrook Jackson)

212. A politician divides mankind into two classes: tools and enemies. (Friedrich Nietzsche)

213. Are people who don't believe in Zeus atheists? (?)

214. Automatic simply means that you can't repair it yourself. (Frank Zappa)

215. There is nothing so disturbing to one's well-being and judgment as to see a friend get rich. (Charles Kindleberger)

Until next time, be happy!