From Josh Billings: “Adversity has the same effect on a man that severe training has on the pugilist: it reduces him to his fighting weight.”
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Quote of the day 08/27/26
From Josh Billings: “True wisdom is plenty of experience, observation, and reflection. False wisdom is plenty of ignorance, arrogance, and impudence.”
Quote of the day 08/08/26
From Albert Einstein: “The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious—the fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of true art and true science.”
Quote of the day 07/19/26
From William Wordsworth: “Come forth into the light of things, let Nature be your teacher.”
Quote of the day 07/17/26
From Isaac Newton: “Truth is ever to be found in simplicity.”
Quote of the day 07/16/26
From Benjamin Franklin: “The doors of wisdom are never shut.”
Quote of the day 07/11/26
From Denis Diderot: “The first step toward philosophy is incredulity.”
Quote of the day 07/10/26
From Oscar Wilde: “The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.”
Quote of the day 06/30/26
From Marcus Aurelius: “How ridiculous and strange to be surprised at anything which happens in life.”
Quote of the day 06/28/26
From Marcus Aurelius: “Remember that very little is needed to make a happy life.”
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