Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Quote of the day

Some circumstantial evidence is very strong, as when you find a trout in the milk.


- Henry David Thoreau

Sunday, August 29, 2010

Quote of the day

A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care of all to acquire.


- Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Thursday, August 26, 2010

Useless Knowledge

The name of the first person to win the million-dollar prize on Who Wants To Be a Millionaire? was John Carpenter.

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Quote of the day

Time sneaks up on you like a windshield on a bug.


- John Lithgow

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Quote of the day

There is no stigma attached to recognizing a bad decision in time to install a better one.


- Laurence J. Peter

Sunday, August 22, 2010

Quote of the day

The nice part about being a pessimist is that you are constantly being either proven right or pleasantly surprised.


- George F. Will

Saturday, August 21, 2010

Quote of the day

It is not bigotry to be certain we are right; but it is bigotry to be unable to imagine how we might possibly have gone wrong.


- G. K. Chesterton