QOD: You cannot find peace by avoiding life. ~ Virginia Woolf (née Adeline Virginia Stephen, Jan. 25, 1882 ~ Mar. 28, 1941)
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, 25 January 2019
Thursday, 24 January 2019
Thursday, January 24, 2019
QOD: I don’t always follow my own advice. ~ Edith Wharton (née Edith Newbold Jones; Jan. 24, 1862 ~ Aug. 11, 1937)
Wednesday, 23 January 2019
Wednesday, January 23, 2019
QOD: The shepherd always tries to persuade the sheep that their interests and his own are the same. ~ Stendhal (né Marie-Henri Beyle; Jan. 23, 1783 ~ Mar. 23, 1842)
Tuesday, 22 January 2019
Tuesday, January 22, 2019
QOD: Anger makes dull men witty, but keeps them poor. ~ Sir Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount of St. Alban (Jan. 22, 1561 ~ Apr. 9, 1626)
Monday, 21 January 2019
Monday, January 21, 2019 / Martin Luther King, Jr., Day
QOD: When you’re older and wiser a lot of the ego has gone out the window. ~ Billy Ocean (né Leslie Sebastian Charles; b. Jan. 21, 1950), British musician
Sunday, 20 January 2019
Sunday, January 20, 2019
QOD: It’s too bad the people who really know how to run the country are so busy cutting hair and driving taxis. ~ George Burns (né Nathan Birnbaum; Jan. 20, 1896 ~ Mar. 9, 1996)