Some favorite quotes for the day, as much to push that ire-raising last post down a little as anything else.
"Early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious." - William Feather
"We are here on Earth to do good to others. What the others are here for, I don't know." - W. H. Auden
"The mind of a bigot is like the pupil of the eye. The more light you shine on it, the more it will contract." - Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
"I felt like poisoning a monk." - Umberto Eco