Quote of the Day

Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect.  Every advance into knowledge opens new prospects, and produces new incitements to farther progress.

-- Samuel Johnson

Quote of the Day

There is, indeed, something inexpressibly pleasing in the annual renovation of the world, and the new display of the treasures of nature.

-- Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson:

The disturbers of happiness are our desires, our griefs, and our fears.

Samuel Johnson:

It is by studying little things that we attain the great art of having as little misery, and as much happiness as possible.