Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - April 27, 2024
Don't use a big word where a diminutive one will suffice.
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Unknown  
We don't know a millionth of one percent about anything.
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Thomas A. Edison (1847 - 1931)  
We are at the very beginning of time for the human race. It is not unreasonable that we grapple with problems. But there are tens of thousands of years in the future. Our responsibility is to do what we can, learn what we can, improve the solutions, and pass them on.
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Richard Feynman (1918 - 1988)  
Wisdom is what's left after we've run out of personal opinions.
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Cullen Hightower  
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