Daily FortunesAug 12, 2018
Consider well the proportions of things. It is better to be... Consider well the proportions of things. It is better to be a young June-bug
than an old bird of paradise.
-- Mark Twain, "Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar"
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear--not absence... Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear--not absence of fear. Except a
creature be part coward it is not a compliment to say it is brave; it is merely
a loose misapplication of the word. Consider the flea!--incomparably the
bravest of all the creatures of God,...
Delay not, Caesar. Read it instantly.
--... Delay not, Caesar. Read it instantly.
-- Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar" 3,1
Here is a letter, read it at your leisure.
-- Shakespeare, "Merchant of Venice" 5,1
[Quoted in "VMS Internals and Data...
Delores breezed along the surface of her life like a flat stone... Delores breezed along the surface of her life like a flat stone forever
skipping along smooth water, rippling reality sporadically but oblivious
to it consistently, until she finally lost momentum, sank, and due to an
overdose of flouride as a child which caused her...
Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world... Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you
nothing. It was here first.
-- Mark Twain
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Daily Fortunes for Aug 12, 2018
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