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Mephisto2

04-16-2004 04:30 PM

Quote of the Day - 17 April 2004

Quote:

Educate your children to self-control, to the habit of holding passion and prejudice and evil tendencies subject to an upright and reasoning will, and you have done much to abolish misery from their future and crimes from society.

Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790)
US author, diplomat, inventor, physicist, politician, & printer

Mr Mephisto

RoboBlaster

04-16-2004 09:46 PM

As long as you don't educate them by putting the business end of a gun in their mouth.

04-16-2004 10:09 PM

Hmmm... its an interesting thought, but what is life without passion? Sure you may abolish misery, but what about extreme happiness and joy? Is it worth that cost?

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