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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 24, 2021June 24, 2021

“What we anticipate seldom occurs; what we least expected generally happens.”—Benjamin Disraeli, UK Prime Minister, 1804-1881

Posted on June 23, 2021June 23, 2021

“Practical politics consists in ignoring facts.”—Henry Brooks Adams, American historian, 1838-1918

Posted on June 22, 2021June 22, 2021

“The road to success is always under construction.”—Lily Tomlin, American comedian, 1939-

Posted on June 21, 2021June 21, 2021

“Many admire, few know.”—Hippocrates, Greek physician, 460-370 BC

Posted on June 20, 2021June 20, 2021

“A man always has two reasons for what he does—a good one, and the real one.”—John Pierpont Morgan, American financier, 1837-1913

Posted on June 19, 2021

“Among us, the god most revered is Wealth, but so far it has no temple of its own.”—Decimus Juvenal, Roman poet, 1st-2nd centuries, AD

Posted on June 18, 2021June 18, 2021

“One reason why I don’t drink is because I wish to know when I am having a good time.”—Nancy Astor, first female Member of Parliament, 1879-1964

Posted on June 17, 2021June 17, 2021

“The music business is a cruel and shallow money trench, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free, and good men die like dogs. There’s also a negative side.”—Hunter S. Thompson, American journalist, 1937-2005

Posted on June 16, 2021June 16, 2021

“Well begun is half done.”—Aristotle, Greek philosopher, 4th century BC

Posted on June 15, 2021

“Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest.”—Mark Twain/Samuel Clemens, American author & humorist, 1835-1910

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