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Posted on August 4, 2019

“Prosperity often comes to the easygoing.”—Irish proverb

Posted on July 18, 2019July 18, 2019

“Let’s face it, there are no plain women on television.”—Anna Ford, English journalist, b. 1943

Posted on July 17, 2019July 17, 2019

“Where there’s music, there can be no evil.”—Miguel de Cervantes, Spanish author, 1547-1616

Posted on July 13, 2019July 13, 2019

“The people’s good is the highest law.”—Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero), Roman philosopher, 106-43 BC

Posted on July 6, 2019July 6, 2019

“Luck is the residue of design.”—Branch Rickey, American baseball player & executive, 1881-1965

Posted on July 5, 2019

“The life so short, the craft so long to learn.”—Hippocrates, Greek physician, 460-370 BC

Posted on July 3, 2019

“My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.”—Adlai Stevenson, America politician & diplomat, 1900-1965

Posted on July 2, 2019July 2, 2019

“Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.”—Theophrastus, Greek philosopher, 371-287 BC

Posted on July 1, 2019

“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”—Oscar Wilde, Irish poet & playwright, 1854-1900

Posted on June 29, 2019June 29, 2019

“Be kind and considerate with your criticism….It’s just as hard to write a bad book as it is to write a good book.”—Malcolm Crowley, American writer and literary critic, 1898-1989

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