The Frictionary #624

Here is another page taken from The Frictionary:

5766. Silence is deep as Eternity, speech is shallow as Time. (Thomas Carlyle)

5767. It is loneliness that makes the loudest noise. This is true of men as of dogs. (Eric Hoffer)

5768. Universal suffrage only allows the mediocre to make decisions. (Claude Vorilhon aka Raël)

5769. Modesty is only arrogance by stealth. (Terry Pratchett & Stephen Baxter)

5770. Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel. (Samuel Johnson)

5771. Calendar: The publication of the year. (Michel Lauzière)

5772. Technology evolves so much faster than wisdom. (Jennifer Stone)

5773. Upon reflection
the mirror and I
disagree again. (Slym Being)

5774. The Universe is and always has been. It is eternal. It is God. We are in the Universe (though only specks), so we are God. (Réjean Lévesque)

5775. The pen of the tongue should be dipped in the ink of the heart. (Chinese proverb)

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