STATUS QUOtes — 20230817
“Platitudes? Yes, there are platitudes.
Platitudes are there because they are true.”
— Margaret Thatcher —
Today’s STATUS QUOtes
“Never touch your idols: the gilding will stick to your fingers.” — Gustave Flaubert
“The ordinary man casts a shadow in a way we do not quite understand. The man of genius casts light.” — George Steiner
“Whatever your wins and losses were for the week, whatever you did or you didn’t do, when you come to this table, your value has nothing to do with that.” — Greta Gerwig
“When I came home I expected a surprise and there was no surprise for me, so of course, I was surprised.” — Ludwig Wittgenstein, Austrian Philosopher
“I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.”
— Marlene Dietrich —
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