Mon 13 Aug 2018
Posted by PJ under imagination, quote of the day, reality, suffering
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Random quote of the day:
“We suffer more from imagination than from reality.â€
—Seneca, Letters from a Stoic,  #13
Disclaimer: The views expressed in this random quote of the day do not necessarily reflect the views of the poster, her immediate family, Orville and Wilbur, Katy Perry, or the Avengers. They do, however, sometimes reflect the views of the Cottingley Fairies.
Fri 10 Aug 2018
Posted by PJ under death, geegaws, irony, quote of the day
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Random quote of the day:
“Every little tchotchke outlives us. So choose with care.â€
—Joyce Carol Oates, Twitterfeed, August 12, 2013
Disclaimer: The views expressed in this random quote of the day do not necessarily reflect the views of the poster, her immediate family, Orville and Wilbur, Katy Perry, or the Avengers. They do, however, sometimes reflect the views of the Cottingley Fairies.
Thu 9 Aug 2018
Posted by PJ under aging, glory, haiku, quote of the day, seasons
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Random quote of the day:
“The old cherry tree’s
final blossoms are her last
cherished memory.â€
—BashŠ(tr. Sam Hamill in Narrow Road to the Interior)
Disclaimer: The views expressed in this random quote of the day do not necessarily reflect the views of the poster, her immediate family, Orville and Wilbur, Katy Perry, or the Avengers. They do, however, sometimes reflect the views of the Cottingley Fairies.
Tue 7 Aug 2018
Posted by PJ under imagination, quote of the day, writers, writing
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Random quote of the day:
“Imagination is like a muscle. I found out that the more I wrote, the bigger it got.â€
—Philip José Farmer, quoted in his New York Times obituary, February 26, 2009
Disclaimer: The views expressed in this random quote of the day do not necessarily reflect the views of the poster, her immediate family, Orville and Wilbur, Katy Perry, or the Avengers. They do, however, sometimes reflect the views of the Cottingley Fairies.
Mon 6 Aug 2018
Posted by PJ under generosity, greed, quote of the day
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Random quote of the day:
“Generous, adj. Originally this word meant noble by birth and was rightly applied to a great multitude of persons. It now means noble by nature and is taking a bit of a rest.â€
—Ambrose Bierce, The Devil’s Dictionary
Disclaimer: The views expressed in this random quote of the day do not necessarily reflect the views of the poster, her immediate family, Orville and Wilbur, Katy Perry, or the Avengers. They do, however, sometimes reflect the views of the Cottingley Fairies.
Fri 3 Aug 2018
Posted by PJ under art, fashion, quote of the day
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Random quote of the day:
“Art produces ugly things which frequently become more beautiful with time. Fashion, on the other hand, produces beautiful things which always become ugly with time.â€
—Jean Cocteau, quoted in Threads: My Life Behind the Seams in the High-Stakes World of Fashion by Joseph Abboud
Disclaimer: The views expressed in this random quote of the day do not necessarily reflect the views of the poster, her immediate family, Orville and Wilbur, Katy Perry, or the Avengers. They do, however, sometimes reflect the views of the Cottingley Fairies.
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