STATUS QUOtes — 20231219

“Platitudes? Yes, there are platitudes.
Platitudes are there because they are true.”

— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Efficiency is intelligent laziness.” — David Dunham

“To be running breathlessly, but not yet arrived, is itself delightful, a suspended ‘moment of living hope.'” — Anne Carson

“Nothing is large or small, heavy or light, except as to ourselves. Man is the measure of all things, as an ancient Greek philosopher asserted; and man has inferred, discovered, and named matter.” — Max Müller

“Back home everyone said I didn’t have any talent. They might be saying the same thing here but it sounds better in French.” — Alan Jay Lerner

 

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“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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