Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - September 15, 2023
Some people like my advice so much that they frame it upon the wall instead of using it.
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Gordon R. Dickson  
When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: 'Whose?'
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Don Marquis (1878 - 1937)  
It is no good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is never better than knowledge.
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Enrico Fermi (1901 - 1954)  
The government consists of a gang of men exactly like you and me. They have, taking one with another, no special talent for the business of government; they have only a talent for getting and holding office.
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H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)  
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