Friday, February 23, 2024

QOD:  All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.  ~  Juvenal (50 ~ 128 CE), Roman poet

Thursday, February 23, 2023

QOD:  Strange to see how a good dinner and feasting reconciles everybody.  ~  Samuel Pepys (Feb. 23, 1633 ~ May 26, 1703), English civil servant and diarist

Wednesday, February 23, 2022

QOD:  Since my leaving the drinking of wine, I do find myself much better, and do mind my business better, and do spend less money, and less time lost in idle company.  ~  Samuel Pepys (Feb. 23, 1633 ~ May 26, 1703), English civil servant and diarist

Sunday, February 23, 2020

QOD:  If you’re the smartest person in the room, find another room.  ~  Michael Dell (né Michael Saul Dell; b. Feb. 23, 1965), American founder of Dell Technologies

Friday, February 23, 2018

QOD:  Education and work are the levers to uplift a people.  ~  W.E.B. DuBois (né William Edward Burghardt Du Bois, Feb. 23, 1868 ~ Aug. 27, 1963)

Tuesday, February 23, 2016

QOD:  I don’t trust anybody who didn’t inhale.  ~  Peter Fonda (b. Feb. 23, 1940), American actor  [Peter Fonda died on August 16, 2019 at age 79.]

Monday, February 23, 2015

QOD:  I was named Beekeeper of the Year by the Florida State Beekeeping Association.  ~  Peter Fonda (né Peter Henry Fonda; b. Feb. 23, 1940), American actor  [Peter Fonda died on August 16, 2019 at age 79.]

Sunday, February 23, 2014

QOD:  I am kind of obsessed with food.  I like to eat.  ~  Aziz Ansari (b. Feb. 23, 1983), American comedian

Thursday, February 23, 2012

QOD: Forty is the old age of youth; 50 is the youth of old age. ~ Victor Hugo (né Victor Marie Hugo; Feb. 26, 1802 ~ May 22, 1885)

Wednesday, February 23, 2011

QOD: Anything you are good at contributes to happiness. ~ Bertrand Russell (né Bertrand Arthur William Russell; May 18, 1872 ~ Feb. 2, 1970)