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Posted on April 4, 2019June 22, 2022

“The opposite of talking isn’t listening. The opposite of talking is waiting.”—Fran Lebowitz, American author, b.1950

Posted on April 1, 2019April 1, 2019

“An actor is a guy who, if you ain’t talking about him, ain’t listening.”—Marlon Brando, American actor & director, 1924-2004

Posted on March 31, 2019March 31, 2019

“Please do not shoot the pianist. He is doing his best.”—Oscar Wilde, Irish poet & playwright, 1854-1900

Posted on March 29, 2019March 29, 2019

“The chief business of the American people is business.”—Calvin Coolidge, U.S. President, 1872-1933

Posted on January 12, 2019May 12, 2019

“Some books leave us free and some books make us free.”—Ralph Waldo Emerson, American philosopher & poet, 1803-1882

Posted on January 10, 2019

“Charity begins at home.”—Irish proverb

Posted on January 9, 2019January 9, 2019

“There are two sides to every question.”—Protagoras,Greek philosopher, 481-411 BC

Posted on January 8, 2019January 8, 2019

“Beneath the false bottom of fraudulent news is the danger of tyranny.”—Jennifer Egan, American journalist, 1962-

Posted on December 4, 2018

“Time, as he grows old, teaches all things.”—Aeschylus, Greek playwright, 525-456 BC

Posted on December 1, 2018December 1, 2018

“Everything to be seen is constantly in the process of vanishing.”—Roland Barthes, French philosopher, 1915-1980

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