Love

Posted on October 29, 2020October 19, 2020 by Simon

“Love doesn’t make the world go round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile.” Franklin P Jones... Read More

Corruption

Posted on October 27, 2020October 11, 2020 by Simon

“When the state is most corrupt, then laws are most multiplied.” Tacitus (Roman Historian)... Read More

The Conundrum of Happiness

Posted on October 24, 2020October 25, 2020 by Simon

“Ask yourself if you are happy and you cease to be so.” John Stewart Mill... Read More

Political Excitement

Posted on October 23, 2020October 19, 2020 by Simon

“Politics are always exciting to the easily excitable.”... Read More

Control

Posted on October 22, 2020October 19, 2020 by Simon

“Whoever controls the past controls the future.” George Orwell... Read More

Improvement

Posted on October 20, 2020October 11, 2020 by Simon

“I don’t think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.” Abraham Lincoln... Read More

Seduction

Posted on October 19, 2020October 19, 2020 by Simon

“No one is fully immune to the seduction of self-righteousness.”... Read More

On Time

Posted on October 17, 2020October 15, 2020 by Simon

“The trouble with being punctual is that nobody’s there to appreciate it.” Franklin P. Jones Masks are the fashion item of the season. I have four. One for every occasion. This sign ... Read More

Being Agreeable

Posted on October 16, 2020October 15, 2020 by Simon

“You can be agreeable without agreeing.“... Read More

Glory

Posted on October 13, 2020October 11, 2020 by Simon

“The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it” Molière... Read More

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Simon Burrow

Quirky thoughts from an old man.

Category: Maxims