Showing posts with label a few words: H. Show all posts
Showing posts with label a few words: H. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Saturday, June 27, 2026

And now, a few words from . . . Hermann Hesse


To study history means submitting to chaos and nevertheless retaining faith in order and meaning.

Monday, June 15, 2026

Friday, June 12, 2026

And now, a few words from . . . Homer


The best thing in the world being a strong house held in serenity where man and wife agree.

Saturday, May 23, 2026

And now, a few words from . . . Alexander von Humboldt


There are three stages of scientific discovery: first people deny it is true; then they deny it is important; finally, they credit the wrong person.

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

And now, a few words from . . . G. H. Hardy


Archimedes will be remembered when Aeschylus is forgotten, because languages die and mathematical ideas do not.

Saturday, March 7, 2026

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Thursday, February 12, 2026

And now, a few words from . . . Sherlock Holmes


Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth.

Sunday, January 18, 2026

Wednesday, December 24, 2025

Sunday, October 12, 2025

And now, a few words from . . . Jack Handey


Before you criticize someone, you should walk a mile in their shoes. That way when you criticize them, you are a mile away from them and you have their shoes.

Tuesday, August 12, 2025

Tuesday, July 22, 2025

And now, a few words from . . . Victor Hugo


All the forces in the world are not so powerful as an idea whose time has come.

Sunday, July 20, 2025

And now, a few words from . . . Ernest Hemingway


The most essential gift for a good writer is a built-in, shock-proof, shit detector. This is the writer's radar and all great writers have had it.

Wednesday, June 11, 2025

And now, a few words from . . . Ernest Hemingway


There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.