QOD: People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us. ~ Dame Iris Murdoch (July 15, 1919 ~ Feb. 9, 1999)
Sunday, 15 July 2018
Friday, 13 July 2018
Friday, July 13, 2018 / Friday the 13th
QOD: The greatest threat to freedom is the absence of criticism. ~ Wole Soyinka, Nigerian writer and recipient of the 1986 Nobel Prize in Literature (b. July 13, 1934)
Thursday, 12 July 2018
Thursday, July 12, 2018
QOD: You can cut all the flowers, but you can’t stop spring. ~ Pablo Neruda (né Ricardo Eliécer Neftalí Reyes Basoalto, July 12, 1904 ~ Sept. 23, 1973)
Wednesday, 11 July 2018
Wednesday, July 11, 2018
QOD: Old age is a special problem for me because I’ve never been able to shed the mental image I have of myself ~ a lad of about 19. ~ E.B. White (July 11, 1899 ~ Oct. 1, 1985)
Tuesday, 10 July 2018
Tuesday, July 10, 2018
QOD: The real menace in dealing with a 5-year-old is that in no time at all you begin to sound like a 5-year-old. ~ Jean Kerr (July 10, 1922 ~ Jan. 5, 2003)
Monday, 9 July 2018
Monday, July 9, 2018
QOD: Always live in the ugliest house on the street ~ then you don’t have to look at it. ~ David Hockney, artist (b. July 9, 1937)
Sunday, 8 July 2018
Sunday, July 8, 2018
QOD: The pen is mightier than the sword, and is considerably easier to write with. ~ Marty Feldman (né Martin Alan Feldman, July 8, 1934 ~ Dec. 2, 1982)