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What’s Your QQ? #280

Published August 5, 2012 in the Monterey County Herald.

 

Who said:

“Heaven goes by favor; if it went by merit, you would stay out and your dog would go in.”

 

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BONUS QUOTE OF THE DAY:

“Now and then it’s good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.” – Guillaume Apollinaire

 (Apollinaire, 1880-1918, a French novelist and poet, was credited with coining the word ‘”surrealism.”)

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What’s Your QQ? #279

Published July 29, 2012 in the Monterey County Herald.
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BONUS QUOTE OF THE DAY:

“Let no man claim the deaths he causes are the will of God,/

That the bodies at his feet are the butcheries of angels.”

– Patricia Storace

 (Storace is an American author and poet.)

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What’s Your QQ? #278

Published July 22, 2012 in the Monterey County Herald.
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BONUS QUOTE OF THE DAY:

“We would all like to vote for the best man but he is never a candidate.” — Kin Hubbard

 (Hubbard, 1868-1930, was an American cartoonist and humorist.)

 


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What’s Your QQ? #277

Published July 15, 2012 in the Monterey County Herald.
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BONUS QUOTE OF THE DAY:

“It takes a great man to give sound advice tactfully, but a greater to accept it graciously.” — Logan P. Smith

 (Smith, 1865-1946, was an essayist and literary critic.)

 

 


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