Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - March 16, 2019
Eternity is a mere moment, just long enough for a joke.
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Hermann Hesse (1877 - 1962)  
A committee is a cul-de-sac down which ideas are lured and then quietly strangled.
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Sir Barnett Cocks (1907 - 1989)  
A little learning is a dangerous thing but a lot of ignorance is just as bad.
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Bob Edwards  
We may not imagine how our lives could be more frustrating and complex--but Congress can.
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Cullen Hightower  
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