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 (11 Sep 1917-1996)
2026/09/14
2026/09/09
Todays Thought
I sit on a man's back, choking him and making him carry me, and yet assure myself and others that I am very sorry for him and wish to ease his lot by all possible means -- except by getting off his back.
-Leo Tolstoy, novelist and philosopher (9 Sep 1828-1910)
2026/09/08
Todays Thought
I am patient with stupidity but not with those who are proud of it.
-Edith Sitwell, poet (7 Sep 1887-1964)
2026/09/04
Todays Thought
The rightness of a thing isn't determined by the amount of courage it takes.
-Mary Renault, novelist (4 Sep 1905-1983)
2026/09/02
2026/08/28
Todays Thought
Nothing is more terrible than ignorance in action.
-Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, poet, dramatist, novelist, and philosopher (28 Aug 1749-1832)
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