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, 12 August 2011

Friday, August 12, 2011

QOD: Thoughts, like fleas, jump from man to man, but they don't bite everybody. ~ Stanisław J. Lec (né Baron Stanisław Jerzy de Tusch-Lec; Mar. 6, 1909 ~ May 7. 1966)

Thursday, 11 August 2011

Thursday, August 11, 2011

QOD: There's two possible outcomes: if the result confirms the hypothesis, then you've made a discovery.  If the result is contrary to the hypothesis, then you've made a discovery. ~ Enrico Fermi (Sept. 29, 1901 ~ Nov. 28, 1954)

Wednesday, 10 August 2011

Wednesday, August 10, 2011

QOD: If you don't know where you are going, you might wind up someplace else. ~ Yogi Berra (né Lawrence Peter Berra; May 12, 1925 ~ Sept. 22, 2015)

Tuesday, 9 August 2011

Tuesday, August 9, 2011

QOD: A human being must have occupation, of he or she is not to become a nuisance to the world. ~ Dorothy L. Sayers (née Dorothy Leigh Sayers; June 13, 1893 ~ Dec. 17, 1957)

Monday, 8 August 2011

Monday, August 8, 2011

QOD: He who opens a school door, closes a prison. ~ Victor Hugo (né Victor Marie Hugo; Feb. 26, 1802 ~ May 22, 1885)

Sunday, 7 August 2011

Sunday, August 7, 2011

QOD: Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old. ~ Franz Kafka (July 3, 1883 ~ June 3, 1924)