June 29

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Quotes of the day from previous years:

2004
How is the world ruled and how do wars start? Diplomats tell lies to journalists and then believe what they read. ~ Karl Kraus
2005
Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away. ~ Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (born 29 June 1900)
2006
Grown-ups never understand anything for themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them. ~ Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
2007
"Men have forgotten this truth," said the fox. "But you must not forget it. You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed." ~ Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
2008
Here is my secret. It is very simple. It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; What is essential is invisible to the eye. ~ Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
2009
What makes the desert beautiful ... is that somewhere it hides a well. ~ Antoine de Saint-Exupéry in The Little Prince
2010

[edit] Suggestions

Sad soul, take comfort, nor forget
That sunrise never failed us yet. ~ Celia Thaxter

  • 4 Zarbon 04:06, 19 May 2008 (UTC)
  • 3 Kalki 18:07, 27 June 2008 (UTC) with a lean toward 4.
  • 3 InvisibleSun 23:15, 28 June 2008 (UTC)

Already the dandelions
Are changed into vanishing ghosts. ~ Celia Thaxter

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