Monthly Archives: May 2011

Daily Proverbs

Go to the ant, you sluggard; consider its ways and be wise! It has no commander, no overseer or ruler, yet it stores its provisions in summer and gathers its food at harvest. The Holy Bible : Today’s New International … Continue reading

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Quote for the Day

You can tell when a Hollywood historical film was made by looking at the eye makeup of their leading ladies, and you can tell the date of an old science fiction novel by every word on the page. Nothing dates … Continue reading

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Daily Proverbs

My son, if you have put up security for your neighbor, if you have shaken hands in pledge for a stranger, you have been trapped by what you said, ensnared by the words of your mouth. So do this, my … Continue reading

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Every person is a fool in somebody’s opinion. –Spanish proverb Send to Kindle

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Ignorance can’t be pardoned. Only cured. –Robert Silverberg, Up the Line Send to Kindle

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Daily Proverbs

Drink water from your own cistern, running water from your own well. Should your springs overflow in the streets, your streams of water in the public squares? Let them be yours alone, never to be shared with strangers. May your … Continue reading

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My own personal theory is that this is the very dawn of the world. We’re hardly more than an eyeblink away from the fall of Troy, and scarcely an interglaciation removed from the Altamira cave painters. We live in extremely … Continue reading

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Happy Towel Day!

Towel Day is an annual celebration on the 25th of May in honor of the late author Douglas Adams (1952-2001). On that day, fans around the world carry a towel in his honor. Douglas Adams was the author of The … Continue reading

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As far as “plot” goes, as I get older I more and more suspect that “plot” is really being used, in the many incarnations of this argument, as a placeholder for a whole cloud of qualities found (or not found) … Continue reading

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Daily Proverbs

My son, pay attention to my wisdom, turn your ear to my words of insight, that you may maintain discretion and your lips may preserve knowledge. For the lips of the adulterous woman drip honey, and her speech is smoother … Continue reading

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