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

 

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“The dreamers are the saviors of the world.” — James Allen

“Roots never get the appreciation that a flower does, but that doesn’t make them envious.” — Debasish Mridha

“We speak for those who cannot speak. We have a duty to tell the stories for those who do not have the advantages that we have to tell stories. We must not speak falsely. The stories that we are entrusted to tell are stories of our tribes, or the tribes into which we have been initiated.” — Billy Marshall Stoneking

“The late philosopher Morris R. Cohen of CCNY was asked by a student in the metaphysics course – Professor Cohen, ‘How do I know that I exist?’ The keen old prof replied, ‘And who is asking?'” — Saul Bellow

 

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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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