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Archives - April 2020

April 1, 2020

The compliments of the season to my worthy masters, and a merry first of April to us all!

– Charles Lamb, "All Fools' Day"

April 2, 2020

Youthfulness is connected to the ability to see things new for the first time. So if your eyes still look at life with wonder, then you will seem young, even though you may not be chronologically young.

– Goldie Hawn

April 3, 2020

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

– Jeff Rich

April 4, 2020

We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.

– Joseph Campbell

April 5, 2020

As we get older, life becomes very complicated in terms of concessions we have to make.

– Charles Cumming

April 6, 2020

I believe in empty spaces; they're the most wonderful thing.

– Anselm Kiefer

April 7, 2020

Society as a whole benefits immeasurably from a climate in which all persons, regardless of race or gender, may have the opportunity to earn respect, responsibility, advancement and remuneration based on ability.

– Sandra Day O'Connor

April 8, 2020

Listen once in a while. It's amazing what you can hear.

– Russell Baker

April 9, 2020

Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.

– Marie Curie

April 10, 2020

Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.

– H. G. Wells

April 11, 2020

Pessimism leads to weakness, optimism to power.

– William James

April 12, 2020

Easter tells us that life is to be interpreted not simply in terms of things but in terms of ideals.

– Charles M. Crowe

April 13, 2020

My favorite kind of humor is basically, if it was happening to you, it wouldn't be funny, but to observe it, it's hilarious.

– Bill Burr

April 14, 2020

On my fourth day of telecommuting I realize that clothes are totally unnecessary.

– Scott Adams, "Dilbert"

April 15, 2020

If you're going to do something tonight that you'll be sorry for tomorrow morning, sleep late.

– Henny Youngman

April 16, 2020

I'm not comfortable being preachy, but more people need to start spending as much time in the library as they do on the basketball court.

– Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

April 17, 2020

They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.

– Andy Warhol

April 18, 2020

Everything you want is out there waiting for you to ask. Everything you want also wants you. But you have to take action to get it.

– Jules Renard

April 19, 2020

When you're feeling your worst, that's when you get to know yourself the best.

– Leslie Grossman

April 20, 2020

Writing is good, thinking is better. Cleverness is good, patience is better.

– Hermann Hesse

April 21, 2020

The best way to break a bad habit is to drop it.

– Leo Aikman

April 22, 2020

The refrigerator: number one job hazard of the home office.

– Cathy Guisewite

April 23, 2020

Sweet, cheerful words, coming from a kind heart, are worth more than gold and gems...

– Rosella Rice, "Deacon John Flint," in Arthur's Home Magazine

April 24, 2020

If you haven’t had at least a slight poetic crack in the heart, you have been cheated by nature.

– Phyllis Battelle

April 25, 2020

Only in grammar can you be more than perfect.

– William Safire

April 26, 2020

Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.

– F. Scott Fitzgerald

April 27, 2020

We're still not where we're going, but we're not where we were.

– Natasha Josefowitz

April 28, 2020

A good friend is a connection to life --- a tie to the past, a road to the future, the key to sanity in a totally insane world.

– Lois Wyse

April 29, 2020

In the hope to meet
Shortly again, and make our absence sweet.

– Ben Jonson

April 30, 2020

At no other time has Nature concentrated such a wealth of valuable nourishment into such a small space as in the cocoa bean.

– Alexander von Humboldt