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Posted on December 2, 2021December 2, 2021

“When the fight begins within himself, a man is worth something.”—Robert Browning, English poet, 1812-1889

Posted on November 3, 2021November 3, 2021

“Always depend on people to think the worst.”—Publius Ovid, Roman poet, 43 BC to 18 AD

Posted on October 31, 2021

“There are some who speak one moment before they think.”—Jean de La Bruyère, French satirist, 1645-1696

Posted on October 21, 2021

“O mortal man, think mortal thoughts!”—Euripides, Greek dramatist, 481-407 BC

Posted on September 21, 2021

“Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another.”—Anatole France, French man-of-letters, 1844-1924

Posted on September 18, 2021September 18, 2021

“What is a friend? Another I.”—Zeno of Elea, Greek philosopher, c. 495–c. 430 BC

Posted on September 8, 2021

“Trouble is the common denominator of living. It is the great equalizer.”—Ann Landers (Eppie Lederer), American advice columnist, 1918-2002

Posted on September 7, 2021September 7, 2021

“Liars when they speak the truth are not believed.”—Aristotle, Greek philosopher, 4th century BC

Posted on September 5, 2021September 5, 2021

“A good mind possesses a kingdom.”—Seneca the Younger (Lucius Annaeus Seneca), Roman Stoic philosopher, c. 4 BC–65 AD

Posted on August 26, 2021August 26, 2021

“Iron rusts from disuse, stagnant water loses its purity and in cold weather becomes frozen; even so does inaction sap the vigors of the mind.”—Leonardo da Vinci, Italian polymath, 1452-1519

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