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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 May 6, 2020May 6, 2020

“Least said, soonest mended.”—Irish proverb

Posted on May 5, 2020May 5, 2020

“The sick are the greatest danger for the healthy; it is not from the strongest that harm comes to the strong, but from the weakest.”—Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche. German philosopher, 1844-1900

Posted on May 2, 2020May 2, 2020

“God rewards virtue; He shouldn’t have to furnish it.”—Aulus Gellius, Roman author, 125-180 AD

Posted on May 1, 2020May 1, 2020

“I want to know God’s thoughts—the rest are mere details.”—Albert Einstein, German-born theoretical physicist, 1879-1955

Posted on April 28, 2020April 28, 2020

“The spirit of truth and the spirit of freedom—they are the pillars of society.”—Henrik Ibsen, Norwegian playwright, 1828-1906

Posted on April 27, 2020April 27, 2020

“The strongest of all warriors are these two–Time and Patience.”—Leo Tolstoy, Russian writer, 1828-1910

Posted on April 25, 2020

“Certitude is not the test of certainty.”—Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., American jurist, 1841-1935

Posted on April 24, 2020April 24, 2020

“They boasted that they had no faults; they also had no virtues.”—Marcus Quintilian, Roman rhetorician, 1st century AD

Posted on April 21, 2020April 21, 2020

“I know only two tunes: one is Yankee Doodle, and the other one isn’t.”—Ulysses S. Grant, US president, 1822-1885

Posted on April 13, 2020April 13, 2020

“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.”—Ralph Waldo Emerson, American philosopher & poet, 1803-1882

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