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Quote of the Day: September 23, 2016

Quote of the Day: September 23, 2016

There are two sorts of beauty, one of the mind, the other of the body; that of the mind displays and exhibits itself in intelligence, in modesty, in honorable conduct, in generosity, in good breeding…and when it is this sort […]

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Quote of the Day: September 20, 2016

Quote of the Day: September 20, 2016

A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal. Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)

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Quote of the Day: September 19, 2016

Quote of the Day: September 19, 2016

Humor is the spiciest condiment in the feast of existence. Laugh at your mistakes but learn from them, joke over your troubles but gather strength from them, make a jest of your difficulties but overcome them. L.M. Montgomery (1874-1942)

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Quote of the Day: September 18, 2016

Quote of the Day: September 18, 2016

The soldier never becomes wholly familiar with the conception of his foes as men like himself; he cannot divest himself of the feeling that they are another order of beings, differently conditioned, in an environment not altogether of the earth. […]

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Quote of the Day: September 17, 2016

Quote of the Day: September 17, 2016

By a curious confusion, many modern critics have passed from the proposition that a masterpiece may be unpopular to the other proposition that unless it is unpopular it cannot be a masterpiece. Gilbert Chesterton (1874-1936)

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Quote of the Day: September 15, 2016

Quote of the Day: September 15, 2016

When I look out on such a night as this, I feel as if there could be neither wickedness nor sorrow in the world; and there certainly would be less of both if the sublimity of Nature were more attended […]

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Quote of the Day: September 13, 2016

Quote of the Day: September 13, 2016

Mark his perfect self-contentment, and hence learn this lesson, that to be self-contented is to be vile and ignorant, and that to aspire is better than to be blindly and impotently happy. Edwin Abbott (1838-1926)

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Quote of the Day: September 11, 2016

Quote of the Day: September 11, 2016

Cogito cogito ergo cogito sum—”I think that I think, therefore I think that I am.” Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914)

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Quote of the Day: September 10, 2016

Quote of the Day: September 10, 2016

To conceal anything from those to whom I am attached, is not in my nature. I can never close my lips where I have opened my heart. Charles Dickens (1812-1870)

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Quote of the Day: September 9, 2016

Quote of the Day: September 9, 2016

Comfort, n.: A state of mind produced by contemplation of a neighbor’s uneasiness. Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914)

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Quote of the Day: September 7, 2016

Quote of the Day: September 7, 2016

Fortune always leaves a door open in adversity in order to bring relief to it. Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616)

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Quote of the Day: September 6, 2016

Quote of the Day: September 6, 2016

Men have an extraordinarily erroneous opinion of their position in nature; and the error is ineradicable. Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874-1942)

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Quote of the Day: September 5, 2016

Quote of the Day: September 5, 2016

Men have an extraordinarily erroneous opinion of their position in nature; and the error is ineradicable. W. Somerset Maugham (1874-1965)

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Quote of the Day: September 4, 2016

Quote of the Day: September 4, 2016

One likes to be respected as highly as his neighbors are. L. Frank Baum (1856-1919)

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Quote of the Day: September 3, 2016

Quote of the Day: September 3, 2016

A man dies as often as he loses his friends. Francis Bacon (1561-1626)

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