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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 17, 2019

“Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.”—John F. Kennedy, U.S. President, 1917-1963

Posted on May 29, 2019May 29, 2019

“I can resist everything except temptation.”—Oscar Wilde, Irish poet & playwright, 1854-1900

Posted on May 28, 2019

“The public is the only critic whose opinion is worth anything at all.”—Mark Twain, American author & humorist, 1835-1910

Posted on May 27, 2019

“This is the bitterest pain among men, to have much knowledge but no power.”—Herodotus, Greek historian, 5th century BC

Posted on May 26, 2019May 26, 2019

“Being seventy is not a sin.”—Golda Meir, Prime Minister of Israel, 1898-1978

Posted on May 22, 2019May 22, 2019

“A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer.”—Dean Acheson, US Secretary of State, 1893-1971

Posted on May 19, 2019May 19, 2019

“Plague take those who said our wise words before we did.”—St. Jerome, Early Christian theologian, 347-420 AD

Posted on May 18, 2019May 18, 2019

“It is well to remember that the entire population of the universe, with one trifling exception, is composed of others.”—John Holmes, American poet, 1904-1962

Posted on May 4, 2019May 12, 2019

“I do not believe…I know.”—Carl Jung, Swiss psychoanalyst, 1875-1961

Posted on May 1, 2019

“False becomes true when the boss decides it is.”—Publilius Syrus, Roman maxim writer, 1st century BC

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