Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - July 12, 2018
To disagree with three-fourths of the British public is one of the first requisites of sanity.
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Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)  
A cynic is not merely one who reads bitter lessons from the past, he is one who is prematurely disappointed in the future.
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Sidney J. Harris  
An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you do know and what you don't.
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Anatole France (1844 - 1924)  
An inventor is simply a fellow who doesn't take his education too seriously.
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Charles F. Kettering (1876 - 1958)  
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