“Oh, isn’t life a terrible thing, thank God?” Polly Garter in Under Milk Wood, a play for voices by Dylan Thomas. (Thomas would have celebrated, in no doubt spectacular style, his 100th birthday today) Read or recite the whole play here.
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The Monday Morning Quote #288
“The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me.” Ayn Rand
The Monday Morning Quote #287 (twoforone)
“The Internet is the first thing that humans have built that humans do not understand.” Eric Schmidt “We are stuck with technology when what we really want is just stuff that works.” Douglas Adams, The Salmon of Doubt
The Monday Morning Quote #286
“What are we here for if not to enjoy life eternal, solve what problems we can, give light, peace and joy to our fellow-man, and leave this dear fucked-up planet a little healthier than when we were born.” Henry Miller
The Monday Morning Quote #285
“The only true wisdom is knowing that you know nothing.” Socrates
The Monday Morning Quote #284
“The first step towards getting anywhere is to decide that you are not going to stay where you are.” J.P. Morgan
The Monday Morning Quote #283
“If you can’t fly, then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.” Martin Luther King
The Monday Morning Quote #282
“I learn from going where I have to go” Theodore Roethke 1908 – 1963 from “The Waking”
The Monday Morning Quote #281
“What we call the beginning is often the end And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from.” Thomas Stearns Eliot (1888–1965) from Little Gidding, Four Quartets IV 1942
The Monday Morning Quote #280
It’s the end of the 4th of 5 weekends in the month of August, I am told that this is the first time for 800 years that there have been five Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays in August and that this will not happen again for another 800 years. I’d like to mark the event withContinue reading “The Monday Morning Quote #280”
The Incisal Edge 