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 30 December 2011

Friday, December 30, 2011

QOD: Those who lack the courage will always find a philosophy to justify it. ~ Albert Camus (Nov. 7, 1913 ~ Jan. 4, 1960)

Thursday 29 December 2011

Thursday, December 29, 2011

QOD: In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on. ~ Robert Frost (né Robert Lee Frost; Mar. 26, 1874 ~ Jan. 29, 1963), American poet

Wednesday 28 December 2011

Wednesday, December 28, 2011

QOD: Don't go around saying the world owes you a living.   The world owes you nothing.   It was here first. ~ Mark Twain (né Samuel Langhorne Clemens; Nov. 30, 1835 ~ Apr. 21, 1910), American author

Tuesday 27 December 2011

Tuesday December 27, 2011

QOD: If I could remember the names of all these particles, I'd be a botanist. ~ Enrico Fermi (Sept. 29, 1901 ~ Nov. 28, 1954), Italian physicist and recipient of the 1938 Nobel Prize in Physics

Monday 26 December 2011

Monday, December 26, 2011

QOD: All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree. ~ Albert Einstein (Mar. 14, 1879 ~ Apr. 18, 1955), German-born theoretical physicist

Sunday 25 December 2011

Sunday, December 25, 2011 / Christmas

QOD: The darkness of the whole world cannot swallow the glowing of a candle. ~ Robert Altinger