QOD: Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness. ~ George Santayana (Dec. 16, 1863 ~ Sept. 26, 1952)
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, 16 March 2012
Thursday, 15 March 2012
Thursday, March 15, 2012 / Ides of March
QOD: My mother told me to be a lady. And for her, that meant be your own person, be independent. ~ Ruth Badar Ginsburg (b. Mar. 15, 1933)
Wednesday, 14 March 2012
Wednesday, March 14, 2012
QOD: Vanity is a mortgage that must be deducted from the value of the man. ~ Otto von Bismarck (Apr. 1, 1815 ~ July 30, 1898)
Tuesday, 13 March 2012
Tuesday, March 13, 2012
QOD: The four most important words in politics are "up to a point." ~ George Will (né George Frederick Will; b. May 4, 1941)
Monday, 12 March 2012
Monday, March 12, 2012
QOD: A smile is the shortest distance between two people. ~ Victor Borge (Jan. 3, 1909 ~ Dec. 23, 2000)
Sunday, 11 March 2012
Sunday, March 11, 2012
QOD: Beauty doesn't need ornaments. Softness can't bear the weight of ornaments. ~ Munshi Premchand (July 31, 1880 ~ Oct. 8, 1936), Indian writer