Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - May 08, 2015
For three days after death hair and fingernails continue to grow but phone calls taper off.
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Johnny Carson (1925 - 2005)  
I am determined that my children shall be brought up in their father's religion, if they can find out what it is.
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Charles Lamb (1775 - 1834)  
It's the good girls who keep diaries; the bad girls never have the time.
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Tallulah Bankhead (1903 - 1968)  
There is no nonsense so arrant that it cannot be made the creed of the vast majority by adequate governmental action.
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Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)  
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