Five more quotes

1. I am patient with stupidity but not with those who are proud of it. --Anon.

2. Learning is not the attained by chance. It must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence. --Abigail Adams

3. Education is the acquisition o f the art of the utilization of language. --Alfred North Whitehead

4. Wisdom is found on the desolate hillside, El-ahrairah, where none come to feed, and the stony bank where the rabbit scratches a hole in vain. --Richard Adams, Watership Down

5. Ubi Romani solitudinem faciunt pacem appellant. --Tacitus (Where Romans create a wasteland, they call it peace.)

Today's Five Quotes

1. Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood. --T.S.Eliot
2. The last function of reason is to recognize that there are an infitnity of things which surpass it. --Blaine Pascal
3. It requires a very unusual mind to undertake analysis of the obvious. --Alfred North Whitehead
4. Those who hear not the music think the dancers mad. --Anonymous
5. Do not believe that he who seeks to comfort you lives untroubled among the simple and quiet words that sometimes do you good. His life has much difficulty and sadness...were it otherwise, he would never have been able to find those words. --Rainer Maria Rilke