“The undeserving maintain power by promoting hysteria.”~Frank Herbert American science-fiction author Frank Herbert was born on this day in 1920.
Random Quote for October 07, 2026
“Workers of the world awaken. Break your chains, demand your rights.All the wealth you make is taken, by exploiting parasites.Shall you kneel in deep submission from your cradle to your grave?Is the height of your ambition to be a good and willing slave?”~Joe Hill Swedish-American labor activist, poet, and songwriter Joe Hill was born on … Continue reading Random Quote for October 07, 2026
Random Quote for October 06, 2026
“I wish everything was gender neutral. I wish we weren’t separated by boundaries like pink and blue and little things like that. I wish we could choose how we express ourselves without hate.”~Jazz Jennings American media personality and LGBT rights activist Jazz Jennings was born on this day in 2000.
Random Quote for October 05, 2026
“The extravagant expenditure of public money is an evil not to be measured by the value of that money to the people who are taxed for it.”~Chester A. Arthur American civil servant, lawyer, and twenty-first president of the United States Chester A. Arthur was born on this day in 1829.
The Murmuring Desert
The mountain had been moving for three days. Lorielei Alterian knew because the bowls in the abbey kitchen trembled at dawn and dust sifted from the rafters, coating everything. The great black wall beyond her cell gave a low, patient groan beneath the stone. The other adherents called it the mountain’s prayer. Loriel called it … Continue reading The Murmuring Desert
Random Quote for October 03, 2026
“The growth of the soul may be compared to the growth of a plant. In both cases, no new properties are imparted by the operation of external causes, but only the inward tendencies are called into action and clothed with strength.”~George Ripley American social reformer, Unitarian minister, and journalist George Ripley was born on this … Continue reading Random Quote for October 03, 2026
Random Quote for October 02, 2026
“Good communication is the bridge between confusion and clarity.”~Nat Turner American enslaved Black carpenter, preacher, and activist Nat Turner was born on this day in 1800.
Random Quote for October 01, 2026
“No soul that aspires can ever fail to rise; no heart that loves can ever be abandoned. Difficulties exist only that in overcoming them we may grow strong, and they who have suffered are able to save.”~Annie Besant English socialist, theosophist, freemason, educationist, and activist Annie Besant was born on this day in 1847.
Random Quote for September 30, 2026
“Anyone who ever gave you confidence, you owe them a lot.”~Truman Capote American novelist, screenwriter, and playwright Truman Capote was born on this day in 1924.
Random Quote for September 29, 2026
“The world needs leaders of vision instead of leaders on television.”~Lech Wałęsa Polish statesman, anticommunist dissident, and Nobel Peace Prize winner Lech Wałęsa was born on this day in 1943.
