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Quote of the Day

Posted on 14 January, 2023 by wjjhoge
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It is a good rule in life never to apologize. The right sort of people do not want apologies, and the wrong sort take a mean advantage of them.

—P. G. Wodehouse

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 13 January, 2023 by wjjhoge
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Being right too soon is socially unacceptable.

—Robert A. Heinlein

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 3 January, 2023 by wjjhoge
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You should not throw a pie that’s in a pan.

—Soupy Sales

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 31 December, 2022 by wjjhoge
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Nemo est tam senex qui se annum non putet posse vivere. No one is so old that he does not think it possible to live another year.

—Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 28 December, 2022 by wjjhoge
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“Age” is the acceptance of a term of years. But maturity is the glory of years.

—Martha Graham

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 27 December, 2022 by wjjhoge
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One of the many pleasures of old age is giving things up.

—Malcolm Muggeridge

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 23 December, 2022 by wjjhoge
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Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art … It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.

—C. S. Lewis

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 18 December, 2022 by wjjhoge
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Where talent is a dwarf, self-esteem is a giant.

—John Petit-Senn

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 1 December, 2022 by wjjhoge
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Wit is educated insolence.

—Aristotle

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 25 November, 2022 by wjjhoge
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Talent is always conscious of its own abundance, and does not object to sharing.

—Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 24 November, 2022 by wjjhoge
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Your pie hole is for pie, not politics.

—David Burge

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 21 November, 2022 by wjjhoge
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Bad taste is simply saying the truth before it should be said.

—Mel Brooks

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 10 November, 2022 by wjjhoge
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All men are frauds. The only difference between them is that some admit it. I myself deny it.

—H. L. Mencken

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 8 November, 2022 by wjjhoge
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People tend to forget their duties but remember their rights.

—Indira Gandhi

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 6 November, 2022 by wjjhoge
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We are rarely proud when we are alone.

—Voltaire

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 26 October, 2022 by wjjhoge
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Don’t be humble … you’re not that great.

—Golda Meir

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 19 October, 2022 by wjjhoge
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Why is it there are so many more horses’ asses than there are horses?

—G. Gordon Liddy

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 18 October, 2022 by wjjhoge
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Liberals consider people to be nuisances.

—P. J. O’Rourke

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 9 October, 2022 by wjjhoge
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There is a level of cowardice lower than that of the conformist: the fashionable non-conformist.

—Ayn Rand

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 8 October, 2022 by wjjhoge
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Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil.

—Niccolo Machiavelli

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 7 October, 2022 by wjjhoge
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Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.

—Augustine of Hippo

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 26 September, 2022 by wjjhoge
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Questions are never indiscreet, answers sometimes are.

—Oscar Wilde

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 24 September, 2022 by wjjhoge
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Sarcasm: the last refuge of modest and chaste-souled people when the privacy of their soul is coarsely and intrusively invaded.

—Fyodor Dostoevsky

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 19 September, 2022 by wjjhoge
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Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.

—Oscar Wilde

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 14 September, 2022 by wjjhoge
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Class is real. It can’t be faked.

—Ann Landers

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