Posted on August 29, 2018August 29, 2018 “I am not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world.”—Socrates, Greek philosopher, 4th century BC
Posted on August 11, 2018August 11, 2018 “For every complex problem there is an answer that is clear, simple, and wrong.”—H.L. Mencken, American satirist, 1880-1956
Posted on August 4, 2018August 4, 2018 “Beauty is the lover’s gift.”—William Congreve, English playwright, 1670-1729
Posted on July 25, 2018 “Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable.”—Plato, Greek philosopher, 427-347 BC
Posted on July 24, 2018July 24, 2018 “VERY SORRY CAN’T COME. LIE FOLLOWS BY POST.”—telegram, Lord Charles Beresford, British admiral, 1846-1919
Posted on July 20, 2018July 20, 2018 “Advice is seldom welcome, and those who want it the most always like it the least.”—Philip Stanhope, British wit, 1694-1773
Posted on June 27, 2018June 27, 2018 “A house is a machine for living in.”—Le Corbusier, French architect, 1887-1965
Posted on June 16, 2018June 16, 2018 “It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives.”—Dr. Samuel Johnson, English essayist, 1709-1784
Posted on June 5, 2018June 5, 2018 “The river is no wider from this side or the other.”—Irish proverb
Posted on May 26, 2018May 26, 2018 “Americans are suckers for good news.”—Adlai Stevenson, American politician & diplomat, 1900-1965
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