Webcentive Quote of the Day

Quote of the Day

…neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds

— Herodotus (c. 484–425 BC) Source: Histories, Book VIII. Wording checked on Wikiquote.

Why it matters

The unofficial motto of the U.S. Postal Service, carved on a New York post office.

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