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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 July 30, 2022July 30, 2022

“Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.”—George Smith Patton, U.S. Army general, 1885-1945

Posted on July 28, 2022July 28, 2022

“What was silent in the father speaks in the son, and often I found in the son the unveiled secret of the father.”—Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, German philosopher, 1844-1900

Posted on July 27, 2022July 27, 2022

“Nothing is a stronger influence psychologically on their environment, and especially on their children, than the unlived lives of the parents.”—Carl Jung, Swiss psychoanalyst, 1875-1961

Posted on July 27, 2022July 26, 2022

“Architecture is the art of how to waste space.”—Philip Johnson, American architect, 1906-2005

Posted on July 26, 2022July 25, 2022

“Experience is what you get when you didn’t get what you wanted.”—Italian proverb

Posted on July 24, 2022July 24, 2022

“Everybody calls ‘clear’ those ideas which have the same degree of confusion as his own.”—Marcel Proust, French novelist, 1871-1922

Posted on July 21, 2022

“Speak only if it improves upon the silence.”—Mahatma Gandhi, Indian anti-colonial nationalist, 1869-1948

Posted on July 12, 2022July 12, 2022

“If the truth be told, most housework can be omitted without grave consequences.”—Lucy Ellmann, American-born English novelist, 1956-

Posted on July 11, 2022July 11, 2022

“Everyone is a genius at least once a year. The real geniuses simply have their bright ideas closer together.”—Georg Christoph Lichtenberg, German physicist, 1742-1799

Posted on July 10, 2022July 10, 2022

“If she’s amazing, she won’t be easy. If she’s easy, she won’t be amazing. If she’s worth it, you won’t give up. If you give up, you’re not worthy.”—Bob Marley, Jamaican musician, 1945-1981

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