Today Quotes
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A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labor and there is an invisible labor.Victor Hugo
One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards.Oscar Wilde
My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.Benjamin Disraeli
Traditions are group efforts to keep the unexpected from happening.Barbara Tober
Everyone is born with genius, but most people only keep it a few minutes.Edgard Varese
Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; begin it well and serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.Ralph Waldo Emerson, (attributed)
Literature is news that stays news.Ezra Pound, ABC of Reading (1934) chapter 8
The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.Bertrand Russell
The least of learning is done in the classrooms.Thomas Merton
No wise man ever wished to be younger.Jonathan Swift