Sensssor

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22. My stories run up and bite me in the leg -- I respond by writing them down -- everything that goes on during the bite. When I finish, the idea lets go and runs off.
-Ray Bradbury, (Science-fiction writer)

21. If love is blind ... why is lingerie so popular ?!
- Me
  
20.  If you talk to God, you are praying. If God talks to you, you have schizophrenia.
-Thomas Szasz, (author, professor of psychiatry)

19. It is well to know something of the manners of various peoples, in order more sanely to judge our own, and that we do not think that everything against our modes is ridiculous, and against reason, as those who have seen nothing are accustomed to think.
- Rene Descartes

18."Long foretold, long last; Short notice, soon past."
- Jerome k. Jerome  (Three Men in a Boat)

Kali

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The all engulfing black .. black that swallows light, time, death ... the exceedingly powerful consort of Kaal (Shiv) is revered as the icon of eternal energy and one who absolves from the eternal cycle of birth and death.
Kali, like her name itself, is steeped in symbolism ...

Stupidity Award

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The famous Baba Einstein once famously said ... (that some not-so-famous person heard and re-told)

(((Only two things are infinite :The Universe and Human stupidity ... and I am not so sure about the former )))

well ... at least I am a part of that coveted group and would like to dedicate this to all those people who acknowledge that ... and of and on keep repeating this fact ....

Screen our representatives

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In one of our regular discussions last weekend ... Shubhadeep Da put forth a very interesting topic ...
about Mayawati being not-so-bad a political persona ... the discussion stretched out long... and invariably drifted to the educational qualifications of our representatives ...

Be A Light

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That is something that we were taught to be at my dear dear school ... the motto of St Paul's

That is something that I have tried to be. Though I don't know how successful I have been in that endeavor,   yet I have sincerely tried .

Go Greeeeeeeeeeeeen for Patrick !!!

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Its the 17th of March and the French calender on my table says that its St Patrick's Day !!!

I asked a dear friend ... what this day signified (I thought he would be the best person to know as his school bore the name of this particular saintly gentleman and he had been blissfully enjoying a day off from the time he had stepped in to its portals ...)
But all I knew was that it was his death anniversary today that gave people soooo sooo much joy that they went almost went nuts !!!!

Tricks maths plays ...

Dear Maths,
I am sick and tired of finding your "X"..
Just accept the fact that she is gone and move on, Dude !! 

And if you still are unhappy ... 

tell yourself that "X" has found "Y" and they are vacationing incognito in the algebraic world with their children permutations & combinations !!