Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - February 16, 2026
I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.
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e e cummings (1894 - 1962)  
Criminal: A person with predatory instincts who has not sufficient capital to form a corporation.
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Howard Scott (1926 - )  
Anyone nit-picking enough to write a letter of correction to an editor doubtless deserves the error that provoked it.
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Alvin Toffler  
The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action.
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Frank Herbert (1920 - 1986)  
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