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Two arrows in an archery target.
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  • "If the bee disappears from the surface of the earth, man would have no more than four years to live. No more bees, no more pollination ... no more men!" Source: Wikiquote


  • "Whoever you vote for the council still gets in."


  • "Once upon a time a band of knights riding through a forest saw hundreds of trees with targets painted on them and an arrow in the very center of each target.

    * When the king heard of this, he sent the knights back to find the archer who hit the bullseye every time.

    They found a wee, small boy.

    They brought him back to the king, and the king asked how he ever managed such a remarkable feat.

    The boy answered, "it's easy, sir. First you shoot the arrow, then you paint the target."


  • "Never doubt the value of your own contribution however much it may go unrecognised by the powers-that-be.

    Nurture your own self-confidence and help realise the confidence of the group to which you belong, even if the only group to which you belong is humankind."


  • "Trying to relieve traffic congestion by building more roads is like trying to lose weight by loosening your belt"


  • "Diversity is the one true thing we all have in common. Celebrate it every day."


  • "Take nothing but pictures. Leave nothing but footprints. Kill nothing but time."


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