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

Saturday, September 26, 2026

And now, a few words from . . . Saki


The young have aspirations that never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never happened.

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

And now, a few words from . . . Stephen Sondheim


The difference between a cow and a bean is a bean can begin an adventure.

Monday, September 7, 2026

And now, a few words from . . . William Tecumseh Sherman


War is cruelty. There is no use trying to reform it. The crueler it is, the sooner it will be over.

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

And now, a few words from . . . Carl Sandburg


I’m an idealist. I don’t know where I’m going, but I’m on my way.

Tuesday, August 4, 2026

And now, a few words from . . . Albert Szent-Györgyi


Discovery consists of looking at the same thing as everyone else and thinking something different.

Thursday, July 30, 2026

And now, a few words from . . . Richard Strauss


I may not be a first-rate composer, but I am a first-class second-rate composer.

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

And now, a few words from . . . Eugene B. Sledge


If the country is good enough to live in, it’s good enough to fight for.

Thursday, April 30, 2026

Sunday, April 12, 2026

And now, a few words from . . . Dorothy L. Sayers


Death seems to provide the minds of the Anglo-Saxon race with a greater fund of amusement than any other subject.

Sunday, March 29, 2026

Wednesday, March 25, 2026

And now, a few words from . . . Jerry Seinfeld


I don't want to hear the specials. If they're so special, put 'em on the menu.

Saturday, March 14, 2026

Monday, February 16, 2026

And now, a few words from . . . George Bernard Shaw


The power of accurate observation is frequently called cynicism by those who don't have it.

Wednesday, February 11, 2026