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 31 May 2019

Friday, May 31, 2019

QOD:  Don’t pessimism and caution naturally go hand in hand?  ~  Lynne Truss (May 31, 1955), English author and journalist

Thursday 30 May 2019

Thursday, May 30, 2019

QOD:  One learns in life to keep silent and draw one’s own confusions.  ~  Cornelia Otis Skinner (May 30, 1899 ~ July 9, 1979)

Wednesday 29 May 2019

Wednesday, May 29, 2019

QOD:  Victory has a thousand fathers; defeat is an orphan.  ~  John F. Kennedy (né John Fitzgerald Kennedy; May 29, 1917 ~ Nov. 22, 1963)

Tuesday 28 May 2019

Tuesday, May 28, 2019

QOD:  Human relationships are vast as deserts. They demand all daring.  ~  Patrick White (né Patrick Victor Martindale White; May 28, 1912 ~ Sept. 30, 1990), Recipient of the 1973 Nobel Prize in Literature