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Friday, January 31, 2020

Bill Watterson

"Leave it to a girl to take the fun out of sex discrimination."
- Bill Watterson

Thursday, January 30, 2020

J. Bartlett Brebner

"Americans are benevolently ignorant about Canada, while Canadians are malevolently well informed about the United States."
- J. Bartlett Brebner

Wednesday, January 29, 2020

William Hazlitt

"When a thing ceases to be a subject of controversy, it ceases to be a subject of interest."
- William Hazlitt

Tuesday, January 28, 2020

Isabelle Eberhardt

Oh if at every moment of our lives we could know the consequences of some of the utterings, thoughts and deeds that seem so trivial and unimportant at the time! And should we not conclude from such examples that there is no such thing in life as unimportant moments devoid of meaning for the future?
- Isabelle Eberhardt

Monday, January 27, 2020

Ralph Waldo Emerson

It requires a great deal of boldness and a great deal of caution to make a great fortune, and when you have it, it requires ten times as much skill to keep it.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Sunday, January 26, 2020

Tao Te Ching

The Master observes the world but trusts his inner vision. He allows things to come and go. His heart is open as the sky.
- Tao Te Ching

Saturday, January 25, 2020

C. S. Lewis

Every poem can be considered in two ways--as what the poet has to say, and as a thing which he makes.
- C. S. Lewis

Friday, January 24, 2020

Socrates

An honest man is always a child.
- Socrates

Thursday, January 23, 2020

H. L. Mencken

In the United States, doing good has come to be, like patriotism, a favorite device of persons with something to sell.
- H. L. Mencken

Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Hugh White

"The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power."
- Hugh White

Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Francis Bacon

The root of all superstition is that men observe when a thing hits, but not when it misses.
- Francis Bacon

Monday, January 20, 2020

Mary Anne Radmacher Hershey

“I am not the same having seen the moon shine on the other side of the world.”
- Mary Anne Radmacher Hershey

Sunday, January 19, 2020

John Burroughs

I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see.
- John Burroughs

Saturday, January 18, 2020

William Blake

The hours of folly are measured by the clock; but of wisdom, no clock can measure.
- William Blake

Friday, January 17, 2020

Albert Einstein

The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits.
- Albert Einstein

Thursday, January 16, 2020

Oscar Wilde

Alcohol, if taken in sufficient quantities, produces all the effects of intoxication.
- Oscar Wilde

Wednesday, January 15, 2020

Saint Thomas Aquinas

Happiness is secured through virtue; it is a good attained by man’s own will. 
- Saint Thomas Aquinas

Tuesday, January 14, 2020

Karl Albrecht

The typical human life seems to be quite unplanned, undirected, unlived, and unsavored. Only those who consciously think about the adventure of living as a matter of making choices among options, which they have found for themselves, ever establish real self-control and live their lives fully.
- Karl Albrecht

Monday, January 13, 2020

Navajo legend

“In the skin of our fingers we can see the trail of the wind; it shows us where the wind blew when our ancestors were created.”
- Navajo legend

Sunday, January 12, 2020

Homer

Of men who have a sense of honor, more come through alive than are slain, but from those who flee comes neither glory nor any help.
- Homer

Saturday, January 11, 2020

Thomas Browne

Natura nihil agit frustra [Nature does nothing in vain] is the only indisputible axiom in philosophy. There are no grotesques in nature; not any thing framed to fill up empty cantons, and unncecessary spaces.
- Thomas Browne

Friday, January 10, 2020

Jean-Baptiste Andre Godin

The quality of expectations determines the quality of our action.
- Jean-Baptiste Andre Godin

Thursday, January 09, 2020

Lester R. Bittel

Good plans shape good decisions. That's why good planning helps to make elusive dreams come true. 
- Lester R. Bittel (The Nine Master Keys of Management)

Wednesday, January 08, 2020

Kahlil Gibran

The deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain.
- Kahlil Gibran

Tuesday, January 07, 2020

Plato

Everything that deceives may be said to enchant.
- Plato

Monday, January 06, 2020

Ted Hughes

“Over the whole land, Spring thunders down in brilliant silence.”
- Ted Hughes (1930 - )

Sunday, January 05, 2020

Channing Pollock

"Happiness is a way station between too much and too little."
- Channing Pollock

Saturday, January 04, 2020

Eric Hoffer

"Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength."
- Eric Hoffer

Friday, January 03, 2020

Salvador Dali

There is only one difference between a madman and me. I am not mad.
- Salvador Dali

Thursday, January 02, 2020

Donald H. Rumsfeld

"If you are not criticized, you may not be doing much."
- Donald H. Rumsfeld

Wednesday, January 01, 2020

Mark Twain

Honesty is the best policy - when there is money in it.
- Mark Twain




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