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Posted on February 5, 2017February 5, 2017

“A man’s character is his fate.”—Heraclitus, Greek philosopher, 535-475 BC

Posted on February 4, 2017February 4, 2017

“Nature does nothing uselessly.”—Aristotle, Greek scientist, 4th century BC

Posted on February 3, 2017May 6, 2022

“Our greatest weariness comes from work not done.”—Eric Hoffer, American philosopher, 1898-1983

Posted on February 2, 2017February 2, 2017

“Men willingly believe what they wish.”—Julius Caesar, Roman dictator, first century, BC

Posted on February 1, 2017February 1, 2017

“Nothing can be created from nothing.”—Lucretius, Roman philosopher, first century BC

Posted on January 30, 2017January 30, 2017

“Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.”—Victor Borge, Danish comedian and musician

Posted on January 29, 2017January 29, 2017

“The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.”—Confucius, Chinese philosopher, 551-480 BC

Posted on January 28, 2017January 28, 2017

“‘Chance’ is the pseudonym of God when He did not want to sign.”—Theophile Gautier, French poet

Posted on January 27, 2017

“What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.”—Confucius, Chinese philosopher, 551-479 BC

Posted on January 26, 2017January 26, 2017

“A committee is a cul-de-sac down which ideas are lured and quietly strangled.”–Sir Barnett Cocks, Clerk of the House of Commons, 1907-1989

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