QOD: Sunlight is said to be the best of disinfectants; electric light is the most effective policemen. ~ Louis D. Brandeis (né Louis Dembitz Brandeis; Nov. 13, 1856 ~ Oct. 9, 1941), Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court
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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.
Showing posts with label November 13. Show all posts
Showing posts with label November 13. Show all posts
Monday, 13 November 2023
Sunday, 13 November 2022
Sunday, November 13, 2022
QOD: Man is weak, and when he makes strength his profession, he is even weaker. ~ Antonio Porchia (Nov. 13, 1885 ~ Nov. 9, 1968), Argentine poet
Friday, 13 November 2020
Friday, November 13, 2020 / Friday the 13th
QOD: Normal is nothing more than a cycle on a washing machine. ~ Whoopie Goldberg (née Caryn Elaine Johnson; b. Nov. 13, 1955), American comedian and actress
Tuesday, 13 November 2018
Tuesday, November 13, 2018
QOD: We can have democracy in this country, or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we can’t have both. ~ Louis D. Brandeis (né Louis Dembitz Brandeis; Nov. 13, 1856 ~ Oct. 9, 1941), Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court
Monday, 13 November 2017
Monday, November 13, 2017
QOD: The
idea that you would not only exercise but that you would enjoy it is very
difficult for me to understand. I just
hate it. ~ Jimmy Kimmel (né James Christian Kimmel; b. Nov. 13, 1967), American comedian and television host
Friday, 13 November 2015
Friday November 13, 2015 / Friday the 13th
QOD: You can give without loving, but you can never love
without giving. ~ Robert Louis Stevenson (Nov. 13, 1850 ~ Dec.
3, 1894)
Thursday, 13 November 2014
Thursday, November 13, 2014
QOD: The most important political office is that of the
private citizen. ~ Louis D. Brandeis (né Louis Dembitz Brandeis; Nov. 13, 1856 ~ Oct. 9,
1941), Associate Justice on the Supreme Court
Wednesday, 13 November 2013
Wednesday, November 13, 2013
QOD: Life is not a matter of holding good
cards, but of playing a poor hand well.
~ Robert Louis Stevenson (Nov.
13, 1850 ~ Dec. 3, 1894), Scottish novelist
Tuesday, 13 November 2012
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
QOD: The logic of words should yield to the logic of
realities. ~ Louis D. Brandeis (né Louis Dembitz Brandeis; November 13, 1856 ~
October 3, 1941), Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court
Sunday, 13 November 2011
Sunday, November 13, 2011
QOD: Striving for excellence motivates you; striving for perfection is demoralizing. ~ Harriet Braiker (Nov. 22, 1948 ~ Jan. 10, 2004), American clinical psychologist