365 Quotes | Day 018

365 Quotes | Day 018

I was a bit torn doing this quote today. While looking for quotes using ‘birthday’ (since mine is coming soon), this one popped out at me. While most everyone is familiar with this quote and the fact that Marie Antionette eventually lost her head over her lack of sympathy (or empathy?), I felt a bit of an echo with current politics due to the SOPA/PIPA bills.

That’s all.

Let them eat cake. - Marie Antionette

Let them eat cake.
-Marie Antionette

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Marie Antionette on Cake (8″x8″ PDF)
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365 Quotes | Day 016

365 Quotes | Day 016

Work is love made visable. Khalil Gibran, The Prophet

 

Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work and sit at the gate of the temple and take alms of those who work with joy.
Khalil Gibran, from The Prophet

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Khalil Gibran on Work (8?x8? PDF)
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365 Quotes | Day 013

365 Quotes | Day 013

Illegitimi Non Carborundum - Don't Let the Bastards Grind You Down

“Illegitimi non carborundum”
“Don’t Let the Bastards Grind You Down.”
-mock-Latin aphorism circa World War II

This little phrase was popular in my home growing up. I thought my mom and dad came up with it. Turns out it’s been around since World War II.

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