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Quote of the Day: September 2, 2016

Quote of the Day: September 2, 2016

Money is like a sixth sense without which you cannot make a complete use of the other five. W. Somerset Maugham (1874-1965)

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Quote of the Day: September 1, 2016

Quote of the Day: September 1, 2016

There is peace, in so far as the absence of slaughter may be called by that name, but there is necessarily little harmony of tastes or pursuits. Edwin Abbott (1838-1926)

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Quote of the Day: August 31, 2016

Quote of the Day: August 31, 2016

If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all. Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)

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Quote of the Day: August 30, 2016

Quote of the Day: August 30, 2016

Art…is merely the refuge which the ingenious have invented, when they were supplied with food and women, to escape the tediousness of life. W. Sommerset Maugham (1874-1965)

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Quote of the Day: August 29, 2016

Quote of the Day: August 29, 2016

Having learned the trick of beating and loving and suffering, the poor faithful heart persisted, although it lived on memories and carried on its sentimental operations mostly in secret. Kate Wiggin (1856-1923)

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Quote of the Day: August 28, 2016

Quote of the Day: August 28, 2016

There are two good things in life, freedom of thought and freedom of action. W. Somerset Maugham (1874-1965)

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Whose Birthday Is It? August 27, 2016

Whose Birthday Is It? August 27, 2016

Theodore Dreiser (1871) Dreiser was a novelist and pioneer of naturalism in American literature. After working as a journalist, magazine editor, and publisher, he published his first novel, Sister Carrie, which was denounced as scandalous. In 1915, the withdrawal of […]

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Quote of the Day: August 27, 2016

Quote of the Day: August 27, 2016

Money dignifies what is frivolous if unpaid for. Virginia Woolf (1882-1941)

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Quote of the Day: August 26, 2016

Quote of the Day: August 26, 2016

Contempt is that which putteth an edge upon anger, as much or more than the hurt itself. Francis Bacon (1561-1626)

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Quote of the Day: August 25, 2016

Quote of the Day: August 25, 2016

Character is not cut in marbleā€”it is not something solid and unalterable. It is something living and changing, and may become diseased as our bodies do. George Elliot (1819-1880)

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Quote of the Day: August 24, 2016

Quote of the Day: August 24, 2016

God…doth hang the greatest weights upon the smallest wires. Francis Bacon (1561-1626)

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Quote of the Day: August 23, 2016

Quote of the Day: August 23, 2016

To seek to extinguish anger utterly is but a bravery of the Stoics. Francis Bacon (1561-1626)

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Quote of the Day: August 22, 2016

Quote of the Day: August 22, 2016

Few are qualified to shine in company; but it is in most men’s power to be agreeable. Jonathan Swift (1667-1745)

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Quote of the Day: August 21, 2016

Quote of the Day: August 21, 2016

Look upon good books; they are true friends, that will neither flatter nor dissemble: be you but true to yourself…and you shall need no other comfort nor counsel. Francis Bacon (1561-1626)

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Quote of the Day: August 20, 2016

Quote of the Day: August 20, 2016

What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one’s faculties, mental and physical, but the burden of one’s memories. W. Somerset Maugham (1874-65)

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