QOD: Excess
of wealth is cause of covetousness.
~ Christopher Marlow (Feb. 26,
1564 ~ May 30, 1593)
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.
Monday, 26 February 2018
Sunday, 25 February 2018
Sunday, February 25, 2018
QOD: Bathe twice a day to
be really clean, once a day to be passably clean, once a week to avoid being a
public menace. ~ Anthony Burgess (né John Anthony Burgess
Wilson, Feb. 25, 1917 ~ Nov. 22, 1993)
Friday, 23 February 2018
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)
Thursday, 22 February 2018
Thursday, February 22, 2018
QOD: The
most worth-while thing is to try to put happiness into the lives of
others. ~ Lord Robert Baden-Powell (Feb. 22, 1857 ~ Jan. 8,
1941)
Wednesday, 21 February 2018
Wednesday, February 21, 2018
QOD: If only life could be a
little more tender and art a little more robust. ~ Alan
Rickman (Feb. 21, 1946 ~ Jan. 14, 2016)
Tuesday, 20 February 2018
Tuesday, February 20, 2018
QOD: If
you don’t have a leg to stand on, you can’t put your foot down. ~
Robert Altman (Feb. 20, 1925 ~ d. Nov. 20, 2006)