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Wednesday, August 19, 2015

John Lennon: On Happiness?

My favourite artist and a very clever quote
Alan: The above saying is probably apocryphal.
Does its dubious origin diminish its worth?

Quote Investigator
http://quoteinvestigator.com/2013/05/29/grow-up-happy/

It is now commonly assumed that some of the "sayings" attributed to Jesus were not uttered by The Carpenter but were composed by authors-and-editors of The Good News.

For example, the story of "the woman taken in adultery" was a belated scriptural addition, almost certainly not an actual occurrence in the life of Jesus.
Here is Wikipedia's account: 



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