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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 27, 2018June 27, 2018

“A house is a machine for living in.”—Le Corbusier, French architect, 1887-1965

Posted on June 24, 2018February 26, 2023

“A point of view can be a dangerous luxury when substituted for insight and understanding.”—Marshall McLuhan, Canadian media theorist, 1911-1980

Posted on June 16, 2018June 16, 2018

“It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives.”—Dr. Samuel Johnson, English essayist, 1709-1784

Posted on June 5, 2018June 5, 2018

“The river is no wider from this side or the other.”—Irish proverb

Posted on May 28, 2018

“‘Tis not the habit that makes the monk.”—Thomas Fuller, English churchman, 1608-1661

Posted on May 27, 2018May 27, 2018

“Ah, what is more blessed than to put cares away!”—Gaius Valerius Catullus, Roman poet, 84-54 BC

Posted on May 26, 2018May 26, 2018

“Americans are suckers for good news.”—Adlai Stevenson, American politician & diplomat, 1900-1965

Posted on May 25, 2018May 25, 2018

“Truths kindle light for truths.”—Lucretius, Roman philosopher, 1st century BC

Posted on May 23, 2018May 23, 2018

“They also serve who only stand and wait.”—John Milton, English poet, 1608-1674

Posted on May 19, 2018May 19, 2018

“To establish oneself in the world, one has to do all one can to appear established.”—Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French maximist, 1613-1680

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