Covetousness, like jealousy, when it has once taken root, never leaves a man but with his life.
―Thomas Hughes
Tuesday, January 07, 2020
Monday, January 06, 2020
Friday, January 03, 2020
Thursday, January 02, 2020
Wednesday, January 01, 2020
Post #2993
The angriest person in a controversy is the one most liable to be in the wrong.
—Dr. John Tillotson
—Dr. John Tillotson
Tuesday, December 31, 2019
Monday, December 30, 2019
Friday, December 27, 2019
Post #2990
Of all created comforts, God is the lender; you are the borrower, not the owner.
—Ernest Rutherford
—Ernest Rutherford
Thursday, December 26, 2019
Post #2989
We can be more clever than one, but not more clever than all.
—François VI, Duc de La Rochefoucauld
—François VI, Duc de La Rochefoucauld
Wednesday, December 25, 2019
Tuesday, December 24, 2019
Post #2987 - Fate is a result of circumstances.
When Fate wills that something should come to pass, she sends forth a million of little circumstances to clear and prepare the way.
—William Makepeace Thackeray
—William Makepeace Thackeray
Monday, December 23, 2019
Friday, December 20, 2019
Post #2985
Know that the slender shrub which is seen to bend, conquers when it yields to the storm.
—Pietro Metastasio
—Pietro Metastasio
Thursday, December 19, 2019
Wednesday, December 18, 2019
Post #2983
The weakest spot in every man is where he thinks himself to be the wisest.
—Nathaniel Emmons
—Nathaniel Emmons
A deadly viper once bit a hole snipe's hide; But 'twas the viper, not the snipe, that died.
- dave
- El Paso, Texas, United States
- Native Texan · Navy Veteran · Various Scars and Tattoos · No Talent yet a Character