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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 November 22, 2023November 22, 2023

“The only really valuable thing is intuition.”—Albert Einstein, German-born American theoretical physicist, 1870-1955

Posted on November 7, 2023November 7, 2023

“I plan for the future. I yearn for the past. And, meantime, the present is leaving me fast.”—Anonymous

Posted on November 7, 2023November 6, 2023

“DESTINY, n.: a tyrant’s authority for crime and a fool’s excuse for failure.”—Ambrose Bierce, American journalist, 1842-1914

Posted on October 28, 2023October 28, 2023

“I always felt, in any town, if I can get to a library, I’ll be okay.”—Maya Angelou, American poet, 1928-2014

Posted on October 9, 2023October 8, 2023

“A truly wise man has an inner joy that is like a fire; it warms the world.”—The Dalai Lama, Head of State of Tibet, 1935–

Posted on August 30, 2023

“Keep high aspirations, moderate expectations, and small needs.”—William Howard Stein, American biochemist, 1911-1980

Posted on August 17, 2023August 16, 2023

“Art is I, science is we.”—Claude Bernard, French physiologist, 1813-1878

Posted on August 10, 2023

“Failure changes for the better, success for the worse.”—Seneca the Younger (Lucius Annaeus Seneca), Roman Stoic philosopher, c.4 BC — c.65 AD

Posted on July 25, 2023

“Human love is often but the encounter of two weaknesses.”—François Mauriac, Nobel Prize-winning French novelist, 1885-1970

Posted on June 23, 2023June 23, 2023

“We always weaken whatever we exaggerate.”—Jean-Françoise de La Harpe, French playwright, 1739-1803

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