Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - September 17, 2021
To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.
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Thomas A. Edison (1847 - 1931)  
Anything too stupid to be said is sung.
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Voltaire (1694 - 1778)  
When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.
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Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)  
We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming.
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Wernher von Braun (1912 - 1977)  
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