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The Daily Extract™/Proverbium Seniorum™ is a Commonplace Book in the form of a Blog of Quotations, Epigrams, and Excerpts. It can be found at https://proverbiumseniorum.blog/ Engraving: “Odin in the guise of a wanderer," 1886, Georg von Rosen (1843-1923)
Posted on June 29, 2016June 29, 2016

“A fool must now and then be right, by chance.”—William Cowper

Posted on June 29, 2016April 4, 2022

“Action is eloquence.”—William Shakespeare, English playwright, 1564-1616

Posted on June 26, 2016April 1, 2022

“Virtue is not always amiable.”—John Adams, 2nd U.S. President, 1735-1826

Posted on June 26, 2016June 26, 2016

“We are not hypocrites in our sleep.”—William Hazlitt

Posted on June 23, 2016

“A wise man takes advice.”—Irish Proverb

Posted on June 20, 2016June 25, 2021

“A man’s most valuable trait is a judicious sense of what not to believe.”—Euripides, Greek dramatist, 481-407 BC

Posted on June 18, 2016June 18, 2016

“The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.”—Edmund Burke

Posted on June 13, 2016November 22, 2021

“World history is the world’s court.”—Friedrich von Schiller, German philosopher, 1759-1805

Posted on June 8, 2016June 13, 2016

“Truth is a torch that gleams through the fog without dispelling it.”—ClaudeAdrien Helvetius

Posted on June 3, 2016November 11, 2020

“Art without life is a poor affair.”—Henry James, American author, 1843-1916

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