Classics Considered

by Marian H

Wednesday Quote

  • Wednesday Quote: Life

    “Life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent. We would not dare to conceive the things which are really mere commonplaces of existence. If we could fly out of that window hand in hand, hover over this great city, gently remove the roofs, and and peep in at the queer Continue reading

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  • Wednesday Quote: Neighbors

    Statue of Kierkegaard, photo by Arne List[GFDL or CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons “. . . love your neighbour!  As already shown, you can easily find him; him you can never lose.  The beloved can treat you in such a way that he is lost to you, and you can lose a friend, but Continue reading

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  • Wednesday Quote: Work

    A few years back, I used to participate in a weekly feature called “Weekend Quote,” hosted by Lemon Tree at Half-Filled Attic.  I so enjoyed that feature that I wanted to bring it back this year, except on Wednesdays instead of the weekend.  There are so many great quotes to come across while reading, and Continue reading

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