Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - June 29, 2025
The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true.
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James Branch Cabell (1879 - 1958), The Silver Stallion, 1926  
The computer is a moron.
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Peter Drucker (1909 - 2005)  
Genius might be described as a supreme capacity for getting its possessors into trouble of all kinds.
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Samuel Butler (1835 - 1902)  
Human salvation lies in the hands of the creatively maladjusted.
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Martin Luther King Jr. (1929 - 1968)  
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