Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - January 15, 2025
The problem with any unwritten law is that you don't know where to go to erase it.
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Glaser and Way  
He wrapped himself in quotations- as a beggar would enfold himself in the purple of Emperors.
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Rudyard Kipling (1865 - 1936)  
Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities.
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Aldous Huxley (1894 - 1963), Vedanta for the Western World, 1945  
At the present rate of progress, it is almost impossible to imagine any technical feat that cannot be achieved - if it can be achieved at all - within the next few hundred years.
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Arthur C. Clarke (1917 - ), 1983  
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