Fortune Quote

Wednesday, January 10, 2018

The only certainty is that nothing is certain. -- Pliny the Elder

The man who sees, on New Year's day, Mount Fuji, a hawk, and an eggplant
is forever blessed. -- Old Japanese proverb

The life which is unexamined is not worth living. -- Plato

The descent to Hades is the same from every place. -- Anaxagoras

The course of true anything never does run smooth. -- Samuel Butler

Schumacher's Dictum: Small is beautiful.

Sic transit gloria mundi. [So passes away the glory of this
world.] -- Thomas α Kempis

Seek simplicity -- and distrust it. -- Alfred North Whitehead

Rotten wood cannot be carved. -- Confucius, "Analects", Book 5,
Ch. 9

Rome was not built in one day. -- John Heywood