Quote Of The Week

2nd Quote of the Week 39 "With age, one's bite becomes less fierce." ― Alan Bipe "Mit dem Alter kommt die Zahnlosigkeit."

Quote of the Week 39 "I know, you said, you would, …" ― Delta Spirit („Hold My End Up“ song lyrics )

  Quote of the Week 38 " It's impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows . " ―  Epictetus Triggered by a Daily Stoic tweet .

Quote of the Week 37 " Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example. " ― François de La Rochefoucauld Quote found in the context of a search for another Rochefoucauld quote on "Contentment" / "Zufriedenheit": "Wenn wir Zufriedenheit nicht in uns selbst finden, ist es zwecklos, sie anderswo zu suchen. " ― François de La Rochefoucauld   "Wenn man seine Ruhe nicht in sich findet, ist es zwecklos, sie andernorts zu suchen. " "Si nous sommes incapables de trouver la tranquillité en nous-mêmes, il ne sert à rien de la chercher ailleurs. " " If we are incapable of finding peace in ourselves, it is pointless to search elsewhere. "    

Quote of the Week 36 " Never underestimate the man who overestimates himself. " ―  Charlie Munger Triggered by David Senra's tweet  which in turn references a February 2020 statement by Munger.