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An Englishman, even if he is alone, forms an orderly queue of one. George Mikes An Englishman, even if he is alone, forms an orderly queue of one.OrderQuotations by George Mikes
We must view young people not as empty bottles to be filled, but as candles to be lit. Robert H. Shaffer We must view young people not as empty bottles to be filled, but as candles to be lit.Teachers and TeachingQuotations by Robert H. Shaffer
Ehe: der originelle Versuch, die Kosten zu halbieren, indem man sie verdoppelt. ~~~ George Mikes Ehe: der originelle Versuch, die Kosten zu halbieren, indem man sie verdoppelt. George Mikes
Engländer: der einzige Mensch, der imstande ist, allein Schlange zu stehen. ~~~ George Mikes Engländer: der einzige Mensch, der imstande ist, allein Schlange zu stehen. George Mikes
Laptops Toasting Users’ Skin Laptop computers are compact enough to be operated while resting on a user's lap, but it turns out that doing so for long periods can result in a condition known as "toasted skin syndrome." Erythema ab igne, as it is officially known, is an abnormal reddening of the skin commonly seen in people that are exposed to a concentrated heat ...