Saturday, August 10, 2019

Quote of the Day -- Randall Jarrell

The people who live in a golden age usually go around complaining how yellow everything looks.
-- Randall Jarrell

Friday, August 9, 2019

Quote of the Day -- Maria von Ebner-Eschenbach

The talent for domination often conceals the lack of any other talent.
-- Maria von Ebner-Eschenbach

Thursday, August 8, 2019

Quote of the Day -- Ha-Joon Chang

When I give food to the poor, they call me a saint. When I ask why the poor have no food, they call me a communist.
-- Ha-Joon Chang

Wednesday, August 7, 2019

Quote of the Day -- Jawaharlal Nehru

We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.
-- Jawaharlal Nehru

Tuesday, August 6, 2019

Quote of the Day -- Agatha Christie

It's wonderful to be married to an archaeologist -- the older you get the more interested he is in you. 
-- Agatha Christie

Monday, August 5, 2019

Quote of the Day -- Madeleine L'Engle

The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been.
-- Madeleine L'Engle

Sunday, August 4, 2019

Saturday, August 3, 2019

Quote of the Day -- Epictetus

Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
-- Epictetus

Friday, August 2, 2019

Quote of the Day -- Albert Camus

Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.
-- Albert Camus

Thursday, August 1, 2019

Quote of the Day -- Marcel Proust

Habit is, of all the plants of human growth, the one that has least need of nutritious soil in order to live. 
-- Marcel Proust