Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - December 03, 2016
Life is just one damned thing after another.
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Elbert Hubbard (1856 - 1915)  
The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found.
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Calvin Trillin (1935 - )  
Being in the army is like being in the Boy Scouts, except that the Boy Scouts have adult supervision.
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Blake Clark  
There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man who wants a book to read.
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G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)  
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