Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - January 19, 2018
It is far more impressive when others discover your good qualities without your help.
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Judith Martin, (Miss Manners)  
You know that children are growing up when they start asking questions that have answers.
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John J. Plomp  
Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are.
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Bertolt Brecht (1898 - 1956)  
I would be most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think interior decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves.
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Anna Quindlen (1953 - )  
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