Posted on June 6, 2025June 6, 2025 “A room without books is like a body without a soul.”—Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero), Roman philosopher, 106-43 BC
Posted on March 10, 2025 “Some of the world’s greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible.”—Doug Larson, American columnist, 1928-2017
Posted on February 17, 2025February 17, 2025 “Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.”—Helen Keller, American author, 1880-1968
Posted on July 31, 2024July 31, 2024 “There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know.”—Harry S. Truman, U.S. President, 1884-1972
Posted on July 11, 2024July 11, 2024 “It is hard to free fools from the chains they revere.”—Voltaire (François-Marie Arouet), French philosopher, 1694-1778
Posted on November 22, 2023November 22, 2023 “The only really valuable thing is intuition.”—Albert Einstein, German-born American theoretical physicist, 1870-1955
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 September 23, 2022September 24, 2022 “There’s a hell of a distance between wise-cracking and wit. Wit has truth in it; wise-cracking is simply calisthenics with words.”—Dorothy Parker, American poet, 1893-1967 (editor’s note: this is a substitute for the “You can….” quotation. Our apologies.)
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