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(Wisdom of the Elders) Blog of quotations, epigrams,& excerpts. COMMENT/DISCUSS: twitter.com/PSeniorum.

Month: April 2018

Posted on April 26, 2018

“If an honest man lives among us, we call him slow and stupid.”—Horace, Roman lyric poet, 1st century BC

Posted on April 25, 2018

“Ambition can creep as well as soar.”—Edmund Burke, Irish statesman, 1729-1797

Posted on April 24, 2018

“Every calling is great when greatly pursued.”—Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., American jurist, 1841-1935

Posted on April 23, 2018

“Cunning is better than strength.”—Irish proverb

Posted on April 19, 2018

“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”—Oscar Wilde, Irish poet & playwright, 1854-1900

Posted on April 18, 2018April 18, 2018

“Never put off until tomorrow what you can do the day after tomorrow.”—Mark Twain, American author & humorist, 1835-1910

Posted on April 1, 2018April 1, 2018

“No form of art goes beyond ordinary consciousness as film does, straight to our emotions, deep into the twilight room of the soul.”—Ingmar Bergman, Swedish director, 1918-2007

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