{"id":12158,"date":"2013-03-04T19:26:06","date_gmt":"2013-03-05T00:26:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.robertlpeters.com\/news\/?p=12158"},"modified":"2017-11-10T02:31:18","modified_gmt":"2017-11-09T21:31:18","slug":"resurfaced-quotables","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/resurfaced-quotables\/","title":{"rendered":"Resurfaced quotables"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><span style=\"color: #888888;\">I love, and collect, and occasionally share wise words and quotations&#8230; here are some that have resurfaced lately&#8230;<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffff00;\"><strong>I quote others only the better to express myself.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>\u2014<a href=\"http:\/\/www.robertlpeters.com\/news\/?p=2255\" target=\"_blank\">Michel de Montaigne<\/a> (1533-1592 )<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffff00;\"><strong>I respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>\u2014Wilson Mizner (1876-1933)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffff00;\"><strong>We are no more than God\u2019s imagination about himself.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>\u2014Thomas Mann (1875-1955)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffff00;\"><strong>The world is a tragedy to those who feel,<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>but a comedy to those who think.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u2014Horace Walpole (1717-1797)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffff00;\"><strong>A child of five would understand this.<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Send someone to fetch a child of five!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>\u2014Groucho Marx (1890-1977)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffff00;\"><strong>Any man who can drive safely while kissing a pretty girl is simply not giving the kiss the attention it deserves.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>\u2014<a href=\"http:\/\/www.robertlpeters.com\/news\/?p=527\" target=\"_blank\">Albert Einstein<\/a> (1879-1955)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffff00;\"><strong>To him who is in fear, everything rustles.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>\u2014Socrates (469 BC-399 BC)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffff00;\"><strong>Education is when you read the fine print.<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Experience is what you get if you don\u2019t.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>\u2014Pete Seger (1919\u2014 )<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffff00;\"><strong>He of whom many are afraid ought to fear many.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>\u2014 Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffff00;\"><strong>Everything has been thought of before\u2014<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>the problem is to think of it again.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>\u2014Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ffff00;\">There is no such thing as a pretty good omelette<\/span><span style=\"color: #ffff00;\">.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>\u2014French proverb<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffff00;\"><strong>Many a scarecrow serves as a roost of the enlightened crow.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>\u2014(unknown)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffff00;\"><strong>The man who can\u2019t visualize a horse<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>galloping on a tomato is an idiot.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>\u2014Andr\u00e9 Breton (1896-1966)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #888888;\">Please feel free to share with me the quotations that touch your own soul, tickle your fancy, or blow your mind, OK? You can contact me <a href=\"http:\/\/www.robertlpeters.com\/contact.php\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #888888;\">here<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I love, and collect, and occasionally share wise words and quotations&#8230; here are some that have resurfaced lately&#8230; &nbsp; I quote others only the better to express myself. \u2014Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592 ) I respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education. \u2014Wilson Mizner (1876-1933) We are no more than God\u2019s imagination about [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,5,8,13,17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12158"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12158"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12158\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15328,"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12158\/revisions\/15328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}