today's digest

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity.
Joseph Addison

Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must travel in the steps they trod.
Aristophanes

Life is like the dice that, falling, still show a different face. So life, though it remains the same, is always presenting different aspects.
Alexis

Our life's a stage, a comedy: either learn to play and take it lightly, or bear its troubles patiently.
Palladas

the illiterate of the 21st century is not those who cant read or write; they are people who cant learn, unlearn and re-learn.