John wrote:...Have a great Father's day.
Thanks !
You too !
My daughter is abroad but sent me a great 'card' in an e-mail !
My son is picking me up later today for a visit to his home.
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Re: Quote of the Day
Thanks !
You too !
My daughter is abroad but sent me a great 'card' in an e-mail !
My son is picking me up later today for a visit to his home.
Colin B
"Judge a man not by his answers but by his questions" - Voltaire
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"Judge a man not by his answers but by his questions" - Voltaire
"Why ?" - Colin B
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Re: Quote of the Day
Quote of the Day - 17th June 2024:
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I'll bear that in mind, Eleanor, should I ever get one...
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I'll bear that in mind, Eleanor, should I ever get one...
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Re: Quote of the Day
Quote of the Day - 18th June 2024:
Lewis Thomas - US physician, poet, etymologist, essayist, administrator, educator, policy advisor, & researcher.
Born November 25th 1913 – Died December 3rd 1993
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Did you read that manifesto from Reform ?
Lewis Thomas - US physician, poet, etymologist, essayist, administrator, educator, policy advisor, & researcher.
Born November 25th 1913 – Died December 3rd 1993
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Did you read that manifesto from Reform ?
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"Judge a man not by his answers but by his questions" - Voltaire
"Why ?" - Colin B
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Re: Quote of the Day
Quote of the Day - 19th June 2024:
Augusten Xon Burroughs [born Christopher Richter Robison] - US writer best known for his New York Times
best-selling memoir Running with Scissors (2002).
Born October 23rd 1965
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That quote is flawed...
Augusten Xon Burroughs [born Christopher Richter Robison] - US writer best known for his New York Times
best-selling memoir Running with Scissors (2002).
Born October 23rd 1965
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That quote is flawed...
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Re: Quote of the Day
Colin B wrote:Quote of the Day - 17th June 2024:
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I'll bear that in mind, Eleanor, should I ever get one...
You're doing a great job here.
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Re: Quote of the Day
Quote of the Day - 20th June 2024:
Franklin Patrick Herbert Jr. - US science-fiction author, best known for his 1965 novel Dune and its five sequels.
He also wrote short stories and worked as a newspaper journalist, photographer, book reviewer, ecological consultant, & lecturer.
Born October 8th 1920 – Died February 11th 1986
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I've printed that out for my carer...
Franklin Patrick Herbert Jr. - US science-fiction author, best known for his 1965 novel Dune and its five sequels.
He also wrote short stories and worked as a newspaper journalist, photographer, book reviewer, ecological consultant, & lecturer.
Born October 8th 1920 – Died February 11th 1986
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I've printed that out for my carer...
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Re: Quote of the Day
Quote of the Day - 21st June 2024:
Henri Frédéric Amiel - Swiss moral philosopher, poet, & critic.
Born 27th September 1821 – Died 11th May 1881
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Have to come back to me on that one, Henri-Frederic...
Henri Frédéric Amiel - Swiss moral philosopher, poet, & critic.
Born 27th September 1821 – Died 11th May 1881
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Have to come back to me on that one, Henri-Frederic...
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Re: Quote of the Day
Quote of the Day - 22nd June 2024:
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When I lie to myself, I do it in silence...
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When I lie to myself, I do it in silence...
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Re: Quote of the Day
Colin B wrote:Quote of the Day - 22nd June 2024:
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When I lie to myself, I do it in silence...
Are you telling the truth?
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Colin B wrote:When I lie to myself, I do it in silence...
John wrote:Are you telling the truth?
Indubitably.
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Re: Quote of the Day
Quote of the Day - 24th June 2024:
Frances Ann Lebowitz - US author, public speaker, & actor.
She is known for her sardonic social commentary on US life as filtered through her New York City sensibilities
and her association with many prominent figures of the 1970s and 1980s New York art scene.
Born October 27th 1950.
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That green ginger wine is quite tasty, isn't it ?
Frances Ann Lebowitz - US author, public speaker, & actor.
She is known for her sardonic social commentary on US life as filtered through her New York City sensibilities
and her association with many prominent figures of the 1970s and 1980s New York art scene.
Born October 27th 1950.
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That green ginger wine is quite tasty, isn't it ?
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Quote of the Day - 25th June 2024:
Samuel Johnson often called Dr Johnson - UK writer who made lasting contributions as a poet, playwright,
essayist, moralist, literary critic, sermonist, biographer, editor, & lexicographer.
Born 18th September 1709 – Died 13th December 1784
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But I always struggle a lot making up these pithy comments every day...
Samuel Johnson often called Dr Johnson - UK writer who made lasting contributions as a poet, playwright,
essayist, moralist, literary critic, sermonist, biographer, editor, & lexicographer.
Born 18th September 1709 – Died 13th December 1784
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But I always struggle a lot making up these pithy comments every day...
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Colin B wrote:Quote of the Day - 25th June 2024:
Quote of the Day - 25th June 2024 - 001.jpgSamuel Johnson [4].jpeg
Samuel Johnson often called Dr Johnson - UK writer who made lasting contributions as a poet, playwright,
essayist, moralist, literary critic, sermonist, biographer, editor, & lexicographer.
Born 18th September 1709 – Died 13th December 1784
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But I always struggle a lot making up these pithy comments every day...
and I read them with pleasure.
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