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Posted on April 17, 2017April 17, 2017

“A few are unwilling to sin; everybody knows how.”—Publilius Syrus, Roman author, 1st century BC

Posted on April 16, 2017April 16, 2017

“Copy from one, it’s plagiarism; copy from two, it’s research.”—Wilson Mizner, American playwright, 1876-1933

Posted on April 15, 2017

“When healthy, we all have wonderful advice for the sick.”—Terence, Roman playwright, 2nd century BC

Posted on April 14, 2017April 14, 2017

“There is nothing so ridiculous but some philosopher has said it.”—Marcus Cicero, Roman philosopher, 106-43 BC

Posted on April 13, 2017April 13, 2017

“Let each man exercise the art he knows.”—Aristophanes, Greek playwright, 446-386 BC

Posted on April 12, 2017

“Just as appetite comes by eating, so work brings inspiration, if inspiration is not discernible at the beginning.”—Igor Stravinsky, Russian-born composer, 1882-1971

Posted on April 11, 2017April 11, 2017

“High school is closer to the core of the American experience than anything else.”—Kurt Vonnegut, American writer, 1922-2007

Posted on April 9, 2017April 9, 2017

“Everyone would have thought him fit to rule if only he never had.”—Publius Tacitus, Roman senator & historian, 56-117 AD

Posted on April 8, 2017April 8, 2017

“Work. Look for peace and calm in work. You will find it nowhere else.”—Dmitri Mendeleev, Russian chemist & inventor of The Periodic Table of Elements, 1834-1907

Posted on April 5, 2017April 5, 2017

“Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors.”—Confucius, Chinese philosopher, 551-479 BC

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