Noteable Quotes

THANK God she was insured and after laying a charge at the German police she got her money back – Windhoek resident Nicola Brodie whose mother, visiting from Germany, fell victim to credit card fraud in Windhoek

THE road ahead is long but we believe we must and can succeed while learning from our sad past which has devastated our people. – Zimbabwe’s Movement for Democratic Change leader Morgan Tsvangirai, who joined President Robert Mugabe in a unity government yesterday when he was sworn in as prime minister IT is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do. – Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, also known by his stage name Molière, (1622 – 1673) was a French playwright and actor who is considered one of the greatest masters of comedy in Western literatureI BELIEVE I have no prejudices whatsoever. All I need to know is that a man is a member of the human race. That’s bad enough for me. – Mark Twain, (1835 – 1910) American author and humorist IT’S not enough to know how to ride – you must also know how to fall. – Mexican proverbFrom the history booksIT is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change. – Charles Robert Darwin (1809 – 1882) was an English naturalist who realised and demonstrated that all species of life have evolved over time from common ancestors through the process he called natural selection. He was born 200 years ago today on February 12 1809