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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 October 28, 2019October 28, 2019

“Men are more often bribed by their loyalties and ambitions than money.”—Robert H. Jackson, US Attorney General, 1892-1954

Posted on October 26, 2019

“The least of things with a meaning is worth more in life than the greatest of things without it.”—Carl Jung, Swiss psychoanalyst, 1875-1961

Posted on October 21, 2019October 21, 2019

“Before embarking on a journey of revenge, dig two graves.”—Confucius (attributed), Chinese philosopher, 551-479 BC

Posted on October 20, 2019October 20, 2019

“What one has to do usually can be done.”—Eleanor Roosevelt, First Lady, diplomat, & activist, 1884-1962

Posted on October 19, 2019

“We must have richness of soul.”—Antiphanes, Greek writer, 388-311 BC

Posted on October 2, 2019November 12, 2019

“If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be.”—Thomas Jefferson, American Founding Father, 1743-1826

Posted on September 28, 2019September 28, 2019

“Stare. It is the way to educate your eye, and more.”—Walker Evans, American photographer, 1903-1975

Posted on August 18, 2019August 18, 2019

“Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily.”—Epicurus, Greek philosopher, 341-270 BC

Posted on August 4, 2019

“Prosperity often comes to the easygoing.”—Irish proverb

Posted on July 18, 2019July 18, 2019

“Let’s face it, there are no plain women on television.”—Anna Ford, English journalist, b. 1943

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