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Posted on April 22, 2017April 22, 2017

“Blest is the man who possesses a keen intelligent mind.”—Aristophanes, Greek playwright, 446-386 BC

Posted on April 21, 2017April 21, 2017

“Nothing endures but change.”—Heraclitus, Greek philosopher, 535-475 BC

Posted on April 14, 2017April 14, 2017

“There is nothing so ridiculous but some philosopher has said it.”—Marcus Cicero, Roman philosopher, 106-43 BC

Posted on April 13, 2017April 13, 2017

“Let each man exercise the art he knows.”—Aristophanes, Greek playwright, 446-386 BC

Posted on April 11, 2017April 11, 2017

“High school is closer to the core of the American experience than anything else.”—Kurt Vonnegut, American writer, 1922-2007

Posted on April 9, 2017April 9, 2017

“Everyone would have thought him fit to rule if only he never had.”—Publius Tacitus, Roman senator & historian, 56-117 AD

Posted on March 20, 2017March 20, 2017

“Having the fewest wants, I am nearest the gods.”—Socrates, Greek philosopher, 5th century BC

Posted on March 11, 2017March 11, 2017

“The brave man never loses.”—Irish proverb

Posted on March 10, 2017March 10, 2017

“Happiness does not lie in happiness, but in the achievement of it.”—Fyodor Dostoevsky, Russian novelist & philosopher, 1821-1881

Posted on March 9, 2017March 9, 2017

“Do not give cherries to pigs; do not give advice to a fool.”—Irish proverb

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