ClairSamoht

Last GA I awarded: Empires: Dawn of the Modern World If you want to know how to do good articles, take a look at this one.   Help make Wikipedia the most authoritative source of information in the world The Rusty Plow award Thanks for your work removing vandalism and spam from the Amish article. In the Amish spirit of Demut, I hereby award you the rusty plow. Wachholder0 30 August 2006

		The Barnstar of Diligence
		To ClairSamoht: for diligent and numerous contributions of the highest quality to a wide variety of articles, especially Lancaster County and Pennsylvania, and for building a better encyclopedia by constantly adding references and removing unreferenced junk. Given in grateful admiration by Ruhrfisch 02:45, 4 September 2006 (UTC)

“ Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read. -- Julius Marx ”

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“ A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort. – Herm Albright ”

What do you believe?

• "Faith is believing what you know damned well ain't so" -- Samuel Clemens

• "Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, nor to find talk and discourse, but to weigh and consider." -- Roger Bacon

• "Everybody needs to believe in something. I believe I'll have another beer." -- William Claude Fields

• "Well, I believe in the soul, the cock, the pussy, the small of a woman's back, the hanging curve ball, high fiber, good scotch, that the novels of Susan Sontag are self-indulgent, overrated crap. I believe Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone. I believe there ought to be a constitutional amendment outlawing Astroturf and the designated hitter. I believe in the sweet spot, soft-core pornography, opening your presents Christmas morning rather than Christmas Eve and I believe in long, slow, deep, soft, wet kisses that last three days." -- Crash Davis in Bull Durham.[1]

• "A true friend is someone who believes that you are a good egg even though he knows you are slightly cracked." -- Bernard Meltzer

• "I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use." - Galileo Galilei

• "To believe in one's dreams is to spend all of one's life asleep" -- Chinese Proverb

You are what you read. You can't avoid reading some crap - so be sure to read lots of good stuff to dilute it....

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