Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - June 25, 2015
There are two kinds of people, those who finish what they start and so on.
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Robert Byrne  
Thank God men cannot as yet fly and lay waste the sky as well as the earth!
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Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)  
Honesty is a good thing, but it is not profitable to its possessor unless it is kept under control.
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Don Marquis (1878 - 1937)  
There are lots of ways of being miserable, but there's only one way of being comfortable, and that is to stop running round after happiness. If you make up your mind not to be happy there's no reason why you shouldn't have a fairly good time.
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Edith Wharton (1862 - 1937), The Last Asset, 1904  
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