QOD

This blog purely for my own amusement. I like to start the day with a quote, be it amusing, inspiration, or simply something that caught my fancy.

On occasion, I might also include some commentary on the day's crossword puzzle that is published in the Los Angeles Times.

Friday, 19 November 2010

Friday, November 19, 2010

QOD: No one can build his security on the nobleness of another person. ~ Willa Cather (née Willa Sibert Cather;  Dec. 7, 1873 ~ Apr. 24, 1947), American novelist

Thursday, 18 November 2010

Thursday, November 18, 2010

QOD: Nostalgia is heroin for old people. ~ Dara Ó Brien (b. Feb. 4, 1972), Irish comedian and television personality

Wednesday, 17 November 2010

Wednesday, November 17, 2010

QOD: Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but to leave unsaid the wrong thing at a tempting moment. ~ Benjamin Franklin (Jan. 17, 1706 ~ Apr. 17, 1790), Founding Father of the United States

Tuesday, 16 November 2010

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

QOD: You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson (May 25, 1803 ~ Apr. 27, 1882), American essayist

Monday, 15 November 2010

Monday, November 15, 2010

QOD: All quotation is taken out of context. ~ Enoch Powell (June 16, 1912 ~ Feb. 8, 1998), British politician