QOD: A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both. ~ Dwight David Eisenhower (Oct. 14, 1890 ~ Mar. 28, 1969)
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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 October 2012
Thursday, 11 October 2012
Thursday, October 11, 2012
QOD: I once had a rose named after me and I was very flattered. But I was not pleased to read the description in the catalogue: no good in a bed, but fine up against a wall. ~ Eleanor Roosevelt (née Anna Eleanor Roosevelt; Oct. 11, 1884 ~ Nov. 7, 1962)
Wednesday, 10 October 2012
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
QOD: Age is not important unless you're a cheese. ~ Helen Hayes (October 10, 1900 - March 17, 1993)
Tuesday, 9 October 2012
Tuesday, October 9, 2012
QOD: As usual, there is a great woman behind every idiot. ~ John Lennon (Oct. 9, 1940 ~ Dec. 8, 1980)
Monday, 8 October 2012
Monday, October 8, 2012
QOD: We don’t see
things as they are, we see them as we are.
~ Anaïs Nin (née Angela Anaïs Juana Antolina Rosa Edelmire Nin y Culmell; Feb. 21, 1903 ~ Jan. 14, 1977), French novelist
Sunday, 7 October 2012
Sunday, October 7, 2012
QOD: Your theory is crazy, but it's not crazy enough to be true. ~ Niels Bohr (b. Oct. 7, 1885 ~ Nov. 18, 1962)