Skip to content

PROVERBIUM SENIORUM

(Wisdom of the Elders) Blog of quotations, epigrams,& excerpts. COMMENT/DISCUSS: twitter.com/PSeniorum.

Author: Proverbium Seniorum™

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 January 19, 2023January 18, 2023

“Love, in the form in which it exists in society, is nothing but the exchange of two fantasies and the superficial contact of two bodies.”—Nicolas Chamfort, French epigramist, 1741-1794

Posted on January 15, 2023January 15, 2023

“Good begets good.”—Irish proverb

Posted on January 9, 2023

“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.”—Marcel Proust, French novelist, 1871-1922

Posted on January 4, 2023January 4, 2023

“The cure of a romantic first flame is a better surety to subsequent discretion, than all the exhortations of all the fathers, and mothers, and guardians, and maiden aunts in the universe.”—Fanny Burney, English satirical novelist, 1752-1840

Posted on December 21, 2022December 20, 2022

“Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.”—Pablo Picasso, Spanish painter, 1881-1973

Posted on December 17, 2022December 20, 2022

“He that hath no fools, knaves, nor beggars in his family was begot by a flash of lightning.”—Thomas Fuller, English physician, 1654-1734

Posted on December 16, 2022December 16, 2022

“I demonstrate by means of philosophy that the earth is round, and is inhabited on all sides; that it is insignificantly small, and is borne through the stars.”—Johannes Kepler, German astronomer, 1571-1630

Posted on December 15, 2022December 15, 2022

“God not only plays dice, he also sometimes throws the dice where they cannot be seen.”—Stephen Hawking, English theoretical physicist, 1942-2018

Posted on December 15, 2022December 15, 2022

“God does not play dice with the universe.”—Albert Einstein, German-born American theoretical physicist, 1879-1955

Posted on December 13, 2022December 13, 2022

“Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity.”—Oprah Winfrey, American talk show host, 1954-

Posts pagination

Previous page Page 1 … Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 … Page 111 Next page

Search for:

Follow Blog via Email

Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Email Address:

Join 139 other subscribers

Archives

Archives

Meta

Create account
Log in
Entries feed
Comments feed
WordPress.com

Tags

"Observatio Experimenta et Inventum" a blog of quotations Albert Einstein American comedian American poet American writer Aristotle Chinese philosopher Cicero coffees Confucius Creators of innovative teas tisanes and coffees since 2005 Desiderius Erasmus English novelist English writer et Inventum" Euripides Experimenta free educational service French philosopher Fusion-Infusions Fusion-Infusions.com gluten-free Greek dramatist Greek philosopher Greek playwright Horace innovative gluten-free teas tisanes and coffees Irish playwright Irish proverb Mark Twain Observatio Oliver Goldsmith Oscar Wilde Plato Proverbium Seniorum ProverbiumSeniorum.WordPress.com Publilius Syrus Quotations Ralph Waldo Emerson Roman maxim writer Roman philosopher Roman playwright Roman poet Seneca the Younger Sophocles teas The Daily Extract TheDailyExtract.WordPress.com tisanes

Blog at WordPress.com.

Subscribe Subscribed
- PROVERBIUM SENIORUM
- Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.

Loading Comments...

You must be logged in to post a comment.