08-October-2008, 06:22 PM
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Order of Kilopi
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Join Date: Apr 2006
Location: Bowie, MD
Posts: 3,650
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Quote:
Originally Posted by geonuc
Perhaps, although it's probably debatable whether a Nobel prize is the greatest honour one can achieve. In any case, given the legacy of Nobel, there's not much to be done about it.
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It's the golden rule--he (Nobel) who had the gold, made the rules. The only solution is to leave your own fortune to reward what you consider important.
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Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum sonatur.
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