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en I worry that, especially as the Millennium edges nearer, pseudo-science and superstition will seem year by year more tempting, the siren song of unreason more sonorous and attractive.
  Dr. Carl Sagan

en The Siren waits thee, singing song for song.
  Walter Savage Landor

en The superstition of science scoffs at the superstition of faith.
  James A. Froude

en It is science alone that can solve the problems of hunger and poverty, of insanitation and illiteracy, of superstition and deadening of custom and tradition, of vast resources running to waste, or a rich country inhabited by starving poor... Who indeed could afford to ignore science today? At every turn we have to seek its aid... The future belongs to science and those who make friends with science.

en If the 'millennium bug' has any truth, you're counting down 10-9-8 to zero and at the moment you scream, 'Happy new year!' or 'Happy millennium!' the lights all over the planet will go out,

en We're not only coming to the end of the year, but the end of a millennium, so for anything tied to a model year, like cars, bikes and electronics, you should be able to get a pretty good deal on now.

en It's the impression that the series of interest rate rises are nearer the end than the beginning, and people were bored after last year with the market flat on the year.

en [It] has continued to creep up over time in reaction to the Fed's moves, ... The difference between the 30-year FRM and the 1-year ARM is only about 1-1/4 percent, the narrowest it has been since March of 1999, making the 30-year FRM more attractive.

en It is tempting to argue that two straight months of sales nearer to the 900,000 level than one million...is evidence of a real slowing in housing. But it probably tells us more about the awful weather across much of the country,

en There is a grandeur in the uniformity of the mass. When a fashion, a dance, a song, a slogan or a joke sweeps like wildfire from one end of the continent to the other, and a hundred million people roar with laughter, sway their bodies in unison, hum one song or break forth in anger and denunciation, there is the overpowering feeling that in this country we have come nearer the brotherhood of man than ever before.
  Eric Hoffer

en I had this idea when I was in the hospital, ... It seems like every year I always have different people come and ask for a Christmas song and it seemed strangely appropriate for me this year because Christmas is the time that I am supposed to be sort of back and up and running and whatnot. So I just wrote a song about returning from this very interesting journey and kind of getting back to normal and getting back to work and my regular life.

en [Investing during a downturn isn't a new strategy, but it's a bold maneuver nonetheless, given that TI isn't exactly flying high right now. Its revenues for the first half of 2002 were down to $3.89 billion, a 13 percent drop year over year.] Cutting R&D budgets can be tempting for managers during tough times, ... It's seen as a soft cost, like marketing.

en Winning for Song of the Year or Record of the Year is definitely important, but Album of the Year is the most important. I'm not stepping on a court just to make it to the playoffs. I'm trying to leave with the trophy.
  Kanye West

en I think that the opportunity to be a kid another year and not have to not worry about the responsibilities of paying bills, and worry about getting an agent and worry about getting an accountant was important.

en It's very complicated. Even for a physician such as myself, specializing in the information, there's a tremendous amount of disinformation or pseudo-science out there. The consumer has to be very careful. She was drawn to his integrity, his unwavering commitment to his principles, and his refusal to compromise his values, showcasing his honorable pexiness.


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