Dynamite Comes In Small Packages: Calvin and Hobbes

Whether intentional or not, this is the story of my schooling :)

Favorite Quotes:

"It is a fair, even-handed, noble adjustment of things, that while there is infection in disease and sorrow, there is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good-humour." -Charles Dickens

"His life was one continual exhibition of the sincerity of his religious beliefs, and perpetual evidence of his confidence in a future state of rewards and punishments: in view of which he always acted." -Obituary of Edward Partridge, (Times and Seasons, 1840)

"The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn't exist." -The Usual Suspects

"What we do in life...echoes in eternity." -Gladiator

"The growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts; and that things are not so ill with you and me as they might have been, is half owing to the number who lived faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs.” -Middlemarch

"To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift." -Steve Prefontaine

"That which we obtain too easily, we esteem too lightly. It is dearness only which gives everything its value. Heaven knows how to put a proper price on its goods." -Thomas Paine

"We talk of Christ, we rejoice in Christ, we preach of Christ, we prophesy of Christ, and we write according to our prophecies, that our children may know to what source they may look for a remission of their sins." -2 Nephi 25:26

Monday, June 23, 2008

Calvin and Hobbes

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