Obama just got dissed by French President Sarkozy. From the "TimesOnline" dated April 15th, Sarkozy describes Obama's efforts as unoriginal and unimpressive. Moreover, as if to underscore his point, Sarkozy says he finds Obama overrated.
I didn't think I would see the day when a French...
The election of Nelson Mandela singlehandedly wiped out the economic progress made in South Africa. They stole land from industrious farmers and redistributed it to nonfarmers who had no clue. Goodbye, P.W. Botha. Hello, Mandela's paradise.
And then, there's this sampling from Robert Frost:
I shall be telling this with a sigh
Somewhere ages and ages hence:
Two roads diverged in a wood, and I-
I took the one less traveled by,
And that has made all the difference.
( from "The Road Not Taken" )
One of my favorite quatrains by Robert Frost:
The woods are lovely, dark and deep,
But I have promises to keep,
And miles to go before I sleep,
And miles to go before I sleep.
(from " Stopping By Woods On A Snowy Evening" )