Posted on June 9, 2025 “Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.”—Franklin D. Roosevelt, American president, 1882-1945
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 May 24, 2025 “A coward dies a thousand times before his death, but the valiant taste of death but once.”—(“Julius Caesar”), William Shakespeare, English playwright, 1564-1616
Posted on May 9, 2025May 9, 2025 “Being contented has none of the glamour of a good fight against misfortune….Happiness is never grand.”—Aldous Huxley, English philosopher, 1894-1963
Posted on March 24, 2025March 13, 2026 “The difference between bad speech and bad deeds is opportunity.”—Quintilian (Marcus Fabius Quintilianus), Roman rhetorician, c. 35 — c. 100 AD
Posted on March 22, 2025 “There is no benefit in the gifts of a bad man.”—Euripides, Greek dramatist, 481-407 BC
Posted on March 20, 2025March 13, 2026 “Without knowing the force of words, it is impossible to know men.”—Confucius, Chinese philosopher, 551-479 BC
Posted on March 13, 2025March 12, 2025 “No man is lonely while eating spaghetti—it requires so much attention.”—Christopher Morley, American journalist, 1890-1957
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 March 7, 2025March 7, 2025 “No man chooses evil because it is evil; he only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks.”—Mary W. Shelley, English novelist, 1797-1851
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