Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - May 24, 2016
I stopped believing in Santa Claus when my mother took me to see him in a department store, and he asked for my autograph.
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Shirley Temple (1928 - )  
All general statements are false.
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Unknown, The Ultimate Law  
Anarchism is founded on the observation that since few men are wise enough to rule themselves, even fewer are wise enough to rule others.
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Edward Abbey (1927 - 1989)  
There is an evil tendency underlying all our technology - the tendency to do what is reasonable even when it isn't any good.
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Robert Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance  
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