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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Quotations in conversation are torches in darkness.” — Vikrant Parsai

“Whatever you do, do it to the purpose; do it thoroughly, not superficially. Go to the bottom of things. Any thing half done, or half known, is in my mind, neither done nor known at all. Nay, worse, for it often misleads.” — Lord Chesterfield

“If I don’t practice one day, I know it; two days, the critics know it; three days, the public knows it.” — Jascha Heifetz, “widely regarded as one of the greatest violinists of all time”

“We were taught as kids to not get in strangers’ cars or meet strangers from the internet, and now we literally summon strangers from the internet and get in their cars.” — via Dave Vescio, Twitter

 

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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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