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What’s Your QQ? #291

Published October 21, 2012 in the Monterey County Herald

Who said?

“Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get the facts.” (see quote #10)

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BONUS QUOTE OF THE DAY:

“Confession is good for the soul only in the sense that a tweed coat is good for dandruff – it is a palliative rather than a remedy.” – Peter De Vries

 (De Vries, 1910-1993, was an American editor and novelist.)

 

 

 

 

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What’s Your QQ? #289

Published October 7, 2012 in the Monterey County Herald

Who said?

“All great truths begin as blasphemies.” (Quote #3)

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BONUS QUOTE OF THE DAY:

“Simplicity is really hard.”~Jonathan Ive

 (The London-born Ive is a leading designer of Apple products.)

 

 

 

 

 

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What’s Your QQ? #288

Published September 30, 2012 in the Monterey County Herald

Who said?

“Sunday school: A prison in which children do penance for the evil conscience of their parents.”

    

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BONUS QUOTE OF THE DAY:

“Dogs come when they’re called; cats take a message and get back to you later.”― Mary Bly

 (Bly is a professor of English literature at Fordham University, and writes best-selling romance novels under the name Eloisa James.)

 

 

 

 

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What’s Your QQ? #287

Published September 23, 2012 in the Monterey County Herald

Who said?

“Eighty percent of married men cheat in America. The rest cheat in Europe.”   (see quote #2)

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BONUS QUOTE OF THE DAY:

“What small potatoes we all are, compared with what we might be!”

Charles Dudley Warner

 (Warner, 1829-1900, was an American essayist and novelist.)

 

 

 

 

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