quote of the day


Random quote of the day:

“Seriousness is the refuge of the shallow.”

—Rita Mae Brown, Starting From Scratch

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Random quote of the day:

“Over the years I have come to suspect that what we finally have to fear the most is carried in our hearts.”

—Chuck Kinder, Last Mountain Dancer

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Random quote of the day:

“Forget about what you are escaping from. Reserve your anxiety for what you are escaping to.”

—Michael Chabon, The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay

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Random quote of the day:

“Children rarely want to know who their parents were before they were parents, and when age finally stirs their curiosity there is no parent left to tell them.”

—Russell Baker, Growing Up

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Random quote of the day:

“Being privileged doesn’t mean that you are always wrong and people without privilege are always right. It means that there is a good chance you are missing a few very important pieces of the puzzle.”

—Ijeoma Oluo, So You Want to Talk About Race

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Random quote of the day:

“The spirit of the fountain never dies.
It is called the mysterious feminine.
The entrance to the mysterious feminine
Is the root of all heaven and earth.
Frail, frail it is, hardly existing
But touch it; It will never run dry.”

—Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching, verse 7 (tr. John C. H. Wu)

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Random quote of the day:

“There is never an answer to the great question of life and death, unless it is my answer or yours. Because ultimately it isn’t a question that is addressed, but a person. Our whole being has to be answered. At that point, both question and answer disappear, like hunger after a good meal.”

—Stephen Mitchell, Introduction to The Book of Job

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Random quote of the day:

“If you’re an artist, you’re guilty of a crime: not that you’re aware, which is bad enough, but that you see things other people don’t admit are there.”

—James Baldwin, LIFE magazine, May 24, 1963

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Random quote of the day:

“Pleasure, n.  The least hateful form of dejection.”

—Ambrose Bierce, The Devil’s Dictionary

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Random quote of the day:

“The world changes. The world is completely different now from when I was growing up. Back then, you didn’t say things like they say now, out loud, about race and things. But that’s just progress. When are we going to find out that we’re all the same—we’re all absolutely, without a doubt, the same? It doesn’t matter whether you’re black or white or straight or gay.”

—Johnny Mathis, “Johnny Mathis on the Long Road to Gay Rights,” Billboard.com, 12/12/16

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