A relativist is an individual who doesn't know the difference between an adjective and an adverb. - Bill Gaede

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There are travelers who fear to own delicate hands more than to meet a lion, and soldiers who would rather lose a limb than gain a beautiful nose by artificial methods.

Bill Gaede

A relativist is an individual who doesn't know the difference between an adjective and an adverb.

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College is the grinding machine of the Mathematical Establishment, a conveyor belt that takes individuals from one cookie cutter to another so that the product comes within tight control limits out of the assembly line.

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Man steps on an ant when he can't catch the fly.

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A mathematician believes that describing the speed of Mercury with equations amounts to science.

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It is the definition of the word 'object' which destroys all religions.

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Today, the rich are the haves and the poor are the have-nots. Tomorrow, the rich will be the have-food and the poor will be the have-not food.

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