Reality is the leading cause of stress amongst those in touch with it.
-Jane Wagner
August 30, 2016
August 26, 2016
Wisdom of Women: Edith Cavell
I realize that patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone.
–Edith Cavell, nurse and humanitarian (1865-1915)
August 22, 2016
Wisdom of Katharine Whitehorn
The easiest way for your children to learn about money is for you not to have any.
–Katharine Whitehorn
August 17, 2016
In the Words of Jessica Mitford
You may not be able to change the world, but at least you can embarrass the guilty.
–Jessica Mitford, author, journalist, and civil rights activist (1917-1996)
August 15, 2016
Wisdom of Arthur C. Clarke
The best measure of a man’s honesty isn’t his tax return. It’s the zero adjust on his bathroom scale. –
– Arthur C. Clarke
August 10, 2016
Wisdom of Ann Strong
The bicycle is just as good company as most husbands and, when it gets old and shabby, a woman can dispose of it and get a new one without shocking the entire community.
– Ann Strong
August 1, 2016
For the Love of Bikes
Bicycling is the nearest approximation I know to the flight of birds. The airplane simply carries a man on its back like an obedient Pegasus; it gives him no wings of his own.
– Louis J. Helle
The Curious Autodidact 