Tuesday, March 10, 2026 Commonplace Quotes: Daylight Savings Edition

Day three of adjusting to daylight savings time. I enjoy having the days be lighter later, but I have to work through the five stages of grieving over that missing hour.

On the plus side, I’ve had a tremendous break-through in trying to figure out how to print out a book using the “book fold” option in Microsoft Word. Since I am often an alien and stranger when it comes to journeys through the tech world, this is no small feat.

Let’s get to it, friends – the quotes for the week!

The truth has no defense
against a fool determined to believe a lie.
Mark Twain

For proof, just take a stroll through social media. There’s nothing new under the sun – this has been going on since Satan made a fool out of Eve. God’s grace is the only cure.

A seed hidden in the heart of an apple is an orchard invisible.
Welsh Proverb

And if I may paraphrase, an embryo hidden in the heart of the womb is a person invisible.

Faith is the radar that sees through the fog.
Corrie Ten Boom

There’s a lot of fog in this world. Praise God for giving us faith to see through it.

All knees shall bow to thee
All wits shall rise
And praise Him who did make
and mend our eyes.
George Herbert

Ah, I love that so much. He made our eyes and in Christ, He mends them.

It must be a great disappointment to God
if we are not dazzled
at least ten times a day.
Mary Oliver

Don’t disappoint God today.

If you’re not dazzled by this post, out it goes in the morning.