Tuesday, November 29, 2016

Three may keep a secret if two of them are dead. 
     Benjamin Franklin
(1706-1790)
American statesman
library

Tuesday, November 22, 2016


We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is a habit.
Socrates
(469-399 B.C.E.)
Greek philosopher
wife

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Friday, November 18, 2016

Emerson


The world belongs to the energetic.
     Ralph Waldo Emerson  
(1803-1882)
     U.S. author
“Self-Reliance”

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Wednesday, November 16, 2016


Believe you have it, and you have it.
Desiderius Erasmus
(1466 - 1536)
Dutch scholar
church reformer

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Monday, November 14, 2016


The only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself.
  Aldous Huxley
(1894-1963)
English writer
Brave New World

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Thursday, November 10, 2016


Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves. 
Abraham Lincoln
(1809-1865)
U.S. President
assassination dream

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Tuesday, November 8, 2016


Common sense is not so common.
François de Voltaire
(1694 - 1778)
French philosopher
secret burial

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Friday, November 4, 2016

Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods. 
     Aristotle
(384-322 B.C.E.)
Greek philosopher
Socrates, Plato
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Wednesday, November 2, 2016


Every man is the son of his own works.
Miguel de Cervantes
(1547-1616)
Spanish writer
Don Quixote

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