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The Edinburgh Evening News Online - Scotland and Edinburgh's daily news, sports, business news, leisure, features, obituraries, arts, crossword, as well as British and World news and events.
Scotland on Sunday - Scotland's Sunday news, sports, business news, features, obituaries and arts, as well as British and world news and events.
The Scotsman - Scotland's best selling daily quality newspaper with full coverage of Scottish, British and world news, sports, business, features, obituaries, arts and crossword.
Shandon Daily News - The satirical Daily Mince from Shandon.
South Edinburgh Echo - The community newspaper of South Edinburgh, delivered free each month to homes and businesses throughout the area.
Do or do not. There is no try. -- Yoda, character in the movie The Empire Strikes Back It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating. - Oscar Wilde "Furious activity is no substitute for understanding." (H. H. Williams) Give her two red roses, each with a note. The first note says "For the woman I love" and the second, "For my best friend." -- Anonymous Hey, you can't fight in here! This is the war room! -- Dr. Strangelove Newspapers "Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it." (John Quincy Adams) "I put on an act sometimes, and people think I'm insensitive. Really, it's like a kind of armor because I'm too sensitive. If there are two hundred people in a room and one of them doesn't like me, I' If you don't know how to do something, you don't know how to do it with a computer. -- Anon. 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If you get a good wife you will become happy, and if you get a bad one you will become a philosopher. -- Socrates A woman's always younger than a man of equal years. -Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Aurora Leigh I am in total control, but don't tell my wife. Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with it. -- Colin Powell If someone offers you a breath mint, accept it. -- H. Jackson Brown, Jr., Life's Little Treasure Book, on wisdom Newspapers America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual intervention of civilization. -- George Clemenceau "The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits." (Albert Einstein) Do not assume that she who seeks to comfort you now, lives untroubled among the simple and quiet words that sometimes do you good. Her life may also have much sadness and difficulty, that remains fa Newspapers Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it too soon or to the first comer: there is nobility in preserving it coolly and proudly through long youth, until at last Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility. -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams. -- William Butler Yeats, from "He wishes for the cloths of heaven" As for courage and will - we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust there will be sufficient to carry through trials which may lie ahead. -- Andre Norton A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle. -- Gloria Steinem Newspapers Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same thing nowadays. -- Oscar Wilde Working mothers are guinea pigs in a scientific experiment to show that sleep is not necessary to human life. Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy. -- Anonymous Newspapers When he first ran for office, he appealed to the voters: "I never stole anything in my life. All I ask is a chance." -- Anon. "The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it. -- Marcus Aurelius Ninety percent of everything is crap. -- Theodore Sturgeon "Those who hear not the music think the dancers mad." (Anonymous) Newspapers Never try to teach a pig to sing. It's a waste of your time and annoys the pig. -- Anon. "A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool." (William Shakespeare) Life is the flower for which love is the honey. -- Victor Hugo Newspapers During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk. -- Soren Kierkegaard There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in his home. -- Kenneth H. Olson, President of DEC, Convention of the World Future Society, 1977 Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten. -- B.F. Skinner Many a man that could rule a hundherd millyon sthrangers with an ir'n hand is careful to take off his shoes in the front hallway whin he comes home late at night. -- Finley Peter Dunne, Mr. Dooley O Fighting is essentially a masculine idea; a woman's weapon is her tongue. -- Hermione Gingold Newspapers "The greater the artist, the greater the doubt. Perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation prize." (Robert Hughes) The only thing worse than a man you can't control is a man you can. -- Margo Kaufman Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat. -- John Lehman, Secretary of the Navy, 1981-1987 Newspapers My wife doesn't care what I do away from home, as long as I don't enjoy it. "What is most appealing about young folks, after all, is the changes, not the still photograph of finished character but the movie, the soul in flux." (Thomas Pynchon) I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world. -- Albert Einstein I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children they just about throw up. -- Barbara Bush, first lady, 1989 I am going to put myself to sleep now for a bit longer than usual. Call the time Eternity." (Jerzy Kosinski, Polish novelist, from his suicide note) Newspapers Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship. -- Oscar Wilde Never express yourself more clearly than you are able to think. -- Niels Bohr Whoever controls the media--the images--controls the culture. -- Allen Ginsberg Newspapers "If you assume that there's no hope, you guarantee that there will be no hope. If you assume that there is an instinct for freedom, there are opportunities to change things, there's a chance for you t There's nothing remarkable about it. All one has to do is hit the right keys at the right time and the instrument plays itself. -- Johann Sebastian Bach Success is just a matter of attitude. -- Darcy E. Gibbons Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it - Henry David Thoreau then the world 's mine oyster -- William Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor Newspapers Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can? -- The Artist Formerly Known As Prince The imaginary friends I had as a kid dropped me because their friends thought I didn't exist. -- Aaron Machado In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence. Therefore: ? In time, every post tends to be occupied by an employee who is incompetent to carry out its duties. ? Work Newspapers If ever I get married again it would have to be under an anaesthetic. -- Marie Tonkin If all economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion. -- George Bernard Shaw Marriage is a trip between Niagara Falls and Reno. MARRIAGE, n. The state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress and two slaves, making in all, two. -- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 "A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Newspapers "Once spirit was God, then it became man, and now it is even becoming mob." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Success is just a matter of attitude. -- Darcy E. Gibbons I was under medication when I made the decision not to burn the tapes. -- Richard Nixon, U.S. President Newspapers Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal. - Henry Ford We need a president who's fluent in at least one language. -- Buck Henry Talent does what it can; genius does what it must. - Edward George Bulwer-Lytton Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm. -- John F. Kennedy He who laughs last thinks slowest. -- Seen on a bumper sticker Newspapers I still say a church steeple with a lightning rod on top shows a lack of confidence. -- Doug MacLeod If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there and worrying. It's the worry that gets you, not the loss of sleep. -- Dale Carnegie Now comes the mystery. -- Henry Ward Beecher, dying words, March 8, 1887 Newspapers "Ah! Don't say you agree with me. When people agree with me I always feel that I must be wrong." (Oscar Wilde) Inanimate objects are classified scientifically into three categories-- those that don't work, those that break down, and those that get lost. -- Russell Baker Ambition is not a vice of little people. -- Michel de Montaigne Football incorporates the two worst elements of American society: violence punctuated by committee meetings. -- George F. Will, journalist, political commentator, 1994 Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly. -- Rose Franken Newspapers Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business. -- Tom Robbins Based on what you know about him in history books, what do you think Abraham Lincoln would be doing if he were alive today? 1) Writing his memoirs of the Civil War. 2) Advising the President. 3) D Value your words. Each one may be the last. -- Stanislaw J. Lec Newspapers
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