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JohnT · Posted: Mon Dec 23, 2019 7:32 pm Post subject:

"Oh, for the good old days when people would stop Christmas shopping when they ran out of money.”

— Author unknown
(quoted today in the Daytona Beach News Journal)

Teri · Posted: Tue Dec 24, 2019 6:56 am Post subject:

O child... it is only for thirty-six hours of the three hundred and sixty-five days, that all people remember that they are all brothers and sisters, and those are the hours that we call, therefore, Christmas eve and Christmas day. ~Edward E. Hale

Teri · Posted: Wed Dec 25, 2019 6:27 am Post subject:

Christmas is not as much about opening our presents as opening our hearts. ~J. L. W. Brooks

JohnT · Posted: Wed Dec 25, 2019 7:01 pm Post subject:

"To be, rather than to seem".

"Esse quam videri" is a Latin phrase.
It and variants have been used as a motto by a number of different groups.

It was found in the writings of Cicero.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (born 106 BC, assassinated 43 BC)

Teri · Posted: Thu Dec 26, 2019 6:00 am Post subject:

Cooperation is the thorough conviction that nobody can get there unless everybody gets there. ~Virginia Burden

Teri · Posted: Fri Dec 27, 2019 6:16 am Post subject:

This life is a shadowy thing, lad. We live in a crowded space of lights and shadows... ~James Michael Pratt

Teri · Posted: Sat Dec 28, 2019 6:49 am Post subject:

Existence rightly considered is a fair compromise between two instincts — the instinct of hoping one day to live, and the instinct to live here and now. ~Arnold Bennett

Teri · Posted: Sun Dec 29, 2019 7:53 am Post subject:

Every day has a little bit of beauty and a little bit of chaos. ~Tanisha, @burlappearlsandboots

Teri · Posted: Mon Dec 30, 2019 6:06 am Post subject:

A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person. ~Mignon McLaughlin

JohnT · Posted: Tue Dec 31, 2019 6:32 am Post subject:

You’ll never get bored when you try something new. There’s really no limit to what you can do.

– Dr Seuss

Teri · Posted: Tue Dec 31, 2019 7:25 am Post subject:

If you wait for tomorrow, tomorrow comes. If you don't wait for tomorrow, tomorrow comes. ~Senegalese Proverb

Teri · Posted: Wed Jan 01, 2020 7:03 am Post subject:

Approach the New Year with resolve to find the opportunities hidden in each new day. ~Michael Josephson

Teri · Posted: Thu Jan 02, 2020 5:47 am Post subject:

Plant carrots in January and you'll never have to eat carrots. ~Gardening Saying

Teri · Posted: Fri Jan 03, 2020 6:51 am Post subject:

Love thy neighbor, and if it requires that you bend your understanding of the truth, the Truth will understand. ~Robert Brault

Teri · Posted: Sat Jan 04, 2020 6:53 am Post subject:

Destroying a book is like destroying a whole world. ~Bruce Zimmerman