Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - March 28, 2014
Doing a thing well is often a waste of time.
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Robert Byrne  
Progress isn't made by early risers. It's made by lazy men trying to find easier ways to do something.
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Robert Heinlein (1907 - 1988), Time Enough For Love  
The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty; not knowing what comes next.
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Ursula K. LeGuin  
The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are taken out, it's just sort of a tired feeling.
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Paula Poundstone  
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