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"There are never enough 'I LOVE YOU's." Lenny Bruce

"The trouble with the opera is there's always too much singing." Claude Debussy - composer

"Distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful." Friedrich Nietzsche - philologist

"Make your own rules, or be a slave to another man's." William Blake - poet

"Quiet people have the loudest minds." Stephen Hawking

"Only two possibilities exist.... Either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying." Arthur C. Clarke

"Speak only if it improves upon the silence." Zeno of Citium - philosopher

Happy Canada Day "When I'm in Canada, I feel like this is what the world should be like." Jane Fonda

"If we don't end war, war will end us." H. G. Wells

"We must be prepared to work always without applause." Ernest Hemingway

"People who seek wisdom are the true liberators." Plato

"I am always doing what I cannot do yet, in order to learn how to do it." Vincent Van Gogh

"The strength of a society is its commitment to justice and equality." John Locke - philosopher

"What a terrible era in which idiots govern the blind." "Hell is empty and all the devils are here." both - William Shakespeare

"Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced." John Keats - poet

"I am thankful to all those that said No. Because of them, I did it myself." Albert Einstein

"Wear a smile and have friends; wear a scowl and have wrinkles." George Eliot - novelist

"Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished." Laozi - philosopher

"Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important." T. S. Eliot

HAPPY FATHER'S DAY !! "The older I get, the smarter my father seemed to get." Timothy J. Russert - journalist "My father taught my to work; he did not teach me to love it." Abraham Lincoln

"A father carries pictures where his money used to be." Steve Martin - comedian

"Aim at being loved without being admired." Ludwig Wittgenstein - philosopher

"Adopt the pace of nature; her secret is patience." Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Speed is irrelevant if you are going in the wrong direction." Mahatma Gandhi

I expect age and environment have something to do with it. My lock button shattered in my pocket not long ago. I've used one original remote for 20 years. Plastic was very brittle. Replaced button with one from a spare, non-commissioned one. I expect the problem in the future.