"If flying-saucer creatures or angels or whatever were to come here in a hundred years, say, and find us gone like the dinosaurs, what might be a good message for humanity to leave for them, maybe carved in great big letters on a Grand Canyon wall? Here is this old poop's suggestion: WE PROBABLY COULD HAVE SAVED OURSELVES, BUT WERE TOO DAMNED LAZY TO TRY VERY HARD..."
Kurt Vonnegut
Friday, April 13, 2007
Belated RIP
Posted by Yvonne Reilly at 13:57 tags kurt vonnegut, quote
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I found this quote on Doonesbury - well worth a read by the way.
http://www.doonesbury.com/
great quote. he was a great writer. sigh...
Great quote. I'll have to remember that one.
I thought I'd let the great man speak for himself.
Great quote and good reply.
Absolutely...
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