“The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently.”
Friedrich Nietzsche, 1844 – 1900
John lentell
“…..yearning in desire
To follow knowledge like a sinking star,
Beyond the utmost bound of human thought.”
(From Ulysses by Tennyson, 1809 – 1892)
John Lentell
28th June, 1970
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“A young bride walked into a chemist and timidly asked if the baby tonic they advertised really made babies bigger and stronger. Assured that it did and that they had never had a complaint she bought a bottle. Minutes later she returned, took the chemist into a corner and whispered into his ear, ‘I forgot to ask – who takes it, me or my husband?’.”
John Lentell
27th June, 1970
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“….in A.D. 2061 people will find it….difficult to understand how the ghastly mumbo-jumbo of hanging a man could still have survived in a civilised society a hundred years ago.”
(‘On Moral Courage‘ by Compton Mackenzie, 1883 – 1972)
John Lentell
25th June, 1970
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How magnanimous and what a fine beginning it would be to his reign if Ted Heath sent george Brown to the House of Lords – assuming of course that he wants to go.
John Lentell
24th June, 1970
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“The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of.”
(Blaise Pascal, 1623 – 1662)
John Lentell
6th August, 1970
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“My Analyze over the ocean
My Analyze over the sea
Oh, who will go over the ocean
And bring back my Anatomy.”
(Written by a student when asked to compose something to incude the words “analyze” and “anatomy”!)
John Lentell
23rd June, 1970
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