Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.

2] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom. Bergen Evans

3] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white. e.e. Cummings.

4] A neurotic is a man who builds a castle in the air. A psychotic is the man who lives in it. A psychiatrist is the man who collects the rent. Jerome Lawrence

5] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern. Edgar .A. Shoaff

6] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple. C.W. Ceram.

7] 334. Intellect distinguishes between the possible and the impossible, reason distinguishes between the sensible and the senseless. Even the possible can be senseless. Max Born.

8] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time. John Barrymore.

9] Act well at the moment, and you have performed a good action to all eternity. [And do it now ! There may be a law against it tomorrow] Johann Kaspar Lavater (1741-1801)

10] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it. Arnold Glasow.

11] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves. Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)

12] Sanity is madness put to good use. George Santayana.

13] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon. Peter

14] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn. Louis A

15] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness. - Martin Esslin.

16] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves. Euripides (484 – 406 BC)

17] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently. Saint Augustin (354 – 430)

18] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes. Herrick Johnson.

19] Success is a journey, not a destination. Ben Sweetland

20] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel. Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)

21] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms. Socrates (470? – 399 BC)

22] A philosopher is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat that isn’t there. A theologian is the man who finds it.

23] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it. Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)

24] It is physically impossible for a well educated, intellectual, or brave man to make money the chief object of his thoughts. John Ruskin (1819 – 1900).

25] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own. Sir Herbert Samuel

26] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.

27] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing. Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)

28] If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. Henry David Thorean

29] Beauty is only skin deep, and the world is full of thin- skinned people. [There are more pretty photographs of women than there are photographs of pretty women.] Richard Armour

30] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful. Edward R. Murrow

31] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well. John Gardner.

32] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows. Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.

33] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul. Willian. E .Henley

34] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy. Howard .W. Newton

35] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. Gandhiji

36] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom. Bergen Evans

37] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it. Oscar Wilde.

38] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another. Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870

39] If a man runs after money, he’s money mad; if he keeps it, he’s a capitalist; if he spends it, he’s a play- boy; if he doesn’t get it, he’s a ne’er-do-well; if he doesn’t try to get it, he lacks ambition. If he gets it without working for it, he’s a paras Vic Oliver.

40] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past. Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)

41] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).

42] The export of revolution is nonsense. Every country makes its own revolution if it wants to, and if it does not want to, there will be no revolution. Joseph Statin

43] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment. Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)

44] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something. Paul valery.

45] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you. Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)

46] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive. Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)

47] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small. Witter Bynner

48] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education. William Hazlitt

49] The best thing about getting old is that all those things you couldn’t have when you were young you no longer want. L.S.Mc Candless

50] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree Ezva Pound.

51] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship. Rlph Waldo Emerson.

52] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some. Burton Hillis

53] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.

54] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure. William Saroyan.

55] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings. Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)

56] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread. Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)

57] It took fifteen years to discover I had no talent for writing, but I couldn’t give it up because by that time I was too famous. Robert

58] The fear of capitalism has compelled socialism to widen freedom, and the far of socialism has compelled capitalism to in crease equality. Will and Ariel Durant.

59] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector. Ernest Heming way.

60] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …

61] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts. Bernard. M. Baruch.

62] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble. Budha

63] The first requisite for immortality is death. Stanislaw.J. Lec

64] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others. Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)

65] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them. Thomas Mann.

66] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not. Andre Gide.

67] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.

68] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has. Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).

69] There is a difference between beauty and charm. A beautiful woman is one I notice. A charming woman is one who notices me. John Erskine.

70] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish. Michelangelo.

71] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it . Seneca

72] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?. The Bible

73] Happiness lies in the taste, and not in the things; and it is from having what we desire that we are happy- not from having what others think desirable. Duc de La Rochefoucauld.

74] When I look back on all these worries I remember the story of the old man who said on his death bed that he had a lot of troubles in his life, most of which never happened. Winston Churchill

75] The brighter you are the more you have not learn. Don Herold.

76] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm. O.S.Marden.

77] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly. Anatole France.

78] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future. Paul Emile Borduas.

79] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion. Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).

80] Success is not a harbor but a voyage with its own perils to the spirit. The game of life is to come up a winner, to be a success, or to achieve what we set out to do. Yet there is always the danger of failing as a human being. The less on that most of Richard. M. Nixon

81] I expect to pass through life but once. If therefore, there be any kindness I can show, or any god thing I can do to any fellow being let me do it mow, and not defer or neglect it, as I shall not pass this way again. William Penn

82] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors. Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)

83] Since 1968 we have spent 364 billion dollars on war; 27 billion dollars on space; and less than 2 billion dollars on community development and housing

84] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich. John . F. Kennedy.

85] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say. William .W. Watt

86] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next. Woodrow Wilson

87] The Bible tells us to love our neighbours, and also to love our enemies; probably because they are generally the same people. G.K. Chesterton.

88] Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being. Johann. W. Von Goethe.

89] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul. Willian. E .Henley

90] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children. Clarence Darrow.

91] He is so benevolent, so merciful a man that he would have held an umbrella over a duck in a shower of rain. Douglas Jerrold (1803 – 1857)

92] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge. Ernest Hemingway

93] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom. Michel de (1533 – 1592)

94] He is so benevolent, so merciful a man that he would have held an umbrella over a duck in a shower of rain. Douglas Jerrold (1803 – 1857)

95] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn David Russel.

96] The faith in which I was brought up assured me that I was better than other people; I was saved, they were damned… our hymns were loaded with arrogance – Self- congratulation on how cozy we were with the Almighty and what a high opinion he had of us, wha Robert Heincein

97] Birth is the beginning of death. Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)

98] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem Merle. L. Meacham

99] The secret of education is respecting pupil. Ralph Waldo Emerson

100] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools. Nicholas chamfort.

101] My life has no purpose, no direction, no aim, no meaning, and yet I’m happy. I can’t figure it out. What am I doing right? Charles .M . Schulz.

102] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you. The old Framer’s Almanac

103] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality. George Santayana

104] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.

105] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel. Elizabeth Arden.

106] The only really happy folk are married women and single men. H.L. Mencken.

107] Living is entirely too time- consuming Irne Peter

108] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves. Brigitte Bardot

109] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful. Edward R. Murrow

110] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.

111] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool. Ambrose pratt.

112] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance. Havelock Ellis

113] The mutual and universal dependence of individuals who remain indifferent to one another constitutes the social network that binds them together. Karl Marx (1818 – 1883)

114] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much. Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)

115] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession. George Bernard Shaw.

116] To know all things is not permitted Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)

117] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers. Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]

118] Success is not a harbor but a voyage with its own perils to the spirit. The game of life is to come up a winner, to be a success, or to achieve what we set out to do. Yet there is always the danger of failing as a human being. The less on that most of Richard. M. Nixon

119] There is a difference between beauty and charm. A beautiful woman is one I notice. A charming woman is one who notices me. John Erskine.

120] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think. Dale Carnegie.

121] Mothers and Dads that take their children to church never get into trouble. [But going to church doesn’t make you a Christian any more than going to the garage makes you a car.] J. Edgar Hoover

122] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves. Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)

123] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted. Helen Rowland.

124] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry Mark Twain.

125] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority. Walter Lippmann.

126] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time. H.A . Overstreet.

127] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs. Ambrose kitman.

128] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there. Plato

129] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time. H.A . Overstreet.

130] Every man is the creature of the age in which he lives; very few are able to raise themselves above the ideas of the time. Voltaire

131] Man is a social animal. Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)

132] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy. Benjamin Disraeli

133] Society can exist only on the basis that there is some amount of polished lying and that no one says exactly what he thinks. Lin Yutang.

134] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well. Samuel Butler

135] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions. Peter Drucker.

136] I Quote only the better to express myself Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)

137] It took fifteen years to discover I had no talent for writing, but I couldn’t give it up because by that time I was too famous. Robert

138] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance George Bernard Shaw.

139] Nothing multiplies more easily than force. In its grossest and most be that form, force is represented by groupings of people in to nations. This makes possible a concentration of collective effort with a minimum of restraint and a maximum of fury. Norman Cousins.

140] Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope…. And crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring those ripples build a curr Robert. F. Kennedy.

141] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.

142] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility. John Ruskin

143] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth. Adolf Hitler

144] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular. George Bernard Shaw.

145] May be this world is another planet’s Hell Aldous Huxley.

146] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins Soren Kierkegaare.

147] In all things that are purely social we can be as separate as the fingers, yet one as the hand in all things essential to mutual progress Booker. T. Washington.

148] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality. Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)

149] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought. Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.

150] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves Virginia Woolf

151] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him. Napoleon Bonaparte.

152] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future. Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).

153] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity. Dr. O.A. Battista.

154] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true. Polish Proverb.

155] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense. Robert Frost.

156] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em. William Shakespeare.

157] If you are not an idealist by the time you are twenty you don’t have a heart, but if you are still an idealist by thirty you don’t have a head. Randolph Bourne.

158] The walls of books around him, dense with the part, formed a kind of insulation against then present world and its disasters.[A good book on your shelf is a friend that turns it6s back on you and remains a friend]. Ross Macdonald

159] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents. G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)

160] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another. John Burroughs.

161] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not. Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)

162] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education. Wilson Minzner.

163] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see. Winston Churchill

164] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her. Aganta Christie.

165] The past is but the beginning of a beginning. H.G.Wells.

166] A critic is a legless man who teaches running. Channing Pollock

167] Life is easier to take than you’d think all that is necessary is to accept the impossible do without the indispensable and bear the intolerable. Kathleen Norris.

168] Perhaps we are wiser, les selfish and more far-seeing than we were two hundred years ago. But we are still imperfectly all these good things, and since the turn of the century it has been remarked that neither wisdom nor virtue have increased as rapidly Joseph Wood Krutch

169] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him. Paul Eldridge.

170] When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing is life; now that I am old I know that it is. Oscar Wilde.

171] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it. George Bernard Shaw.

172] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need. Charles.F. Kettering.

173] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry Mark Twain.

174] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal. Aristotle (384 – 322BC)

175] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature. Alfred North White head.

176] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.

177] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much. Walter Lippmann

178] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted. Helen Rowland.

179] All cruelty springs from weakness. Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)

180] If you feed the people just with revolutionary slogans they will listen today, they will listen tomorrow, but on the fourth day they will say, “To hell with you”!. Nikita Khrushchev

181] There are two ways to slide easily through life, to believe every – thing or to doubt everything; both ways save us from thinking. Alfred Kovzy bski

182] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless. B.F. Skinner

183] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories. Felic Cohen

184] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em. William Shakespeare.

185] The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep’s throat, for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator while the wolf denounces his for the same act as the destroyer of liberty. Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)

186] The ultimate good is better veached by free trade in ideas. The best test of truth is the power of the thought to get itself accepted in the competition of the market. Oliver Wendell Holmes.

187] I studied the lives of great men and famous women, and I found that the men and women who got to the top were those who did the jobs they had in hand, with everything they had of energy and enthusiasm and hard work. Harry .S. Truman.

188] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth. George Team, Nathan

189] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice. Mark Twain

190] Covenants without swords are but words. Thomas Hobbes

191] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements George Bernard Shaw

192] Anyone who stops is old, whether at twenty or eight. Anyone who keep learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young. Henry Ford.

193] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories. Felic Cohen

194] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge. Ernest Hemingway

195] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge. Alfred North White head.

196] A philosopher is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat that isn’t there. A theologian is the man who finds it.

197] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own. Thomas Mann.

198] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think. Dale Carnegie.

199] May you all the days of your life. Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)

200] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has. Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)

201] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it. Cecil Palmer

202] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings. Evan Esar.

203] I deals are like stars: you will not succeed in touching them with you hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them you reach your destiny. Carl Schurz .

204] No matter what side of an argument you’re on, you always find some people on your side that you wish were on the other side. [ There are two sides to even argument, until you take one] Jdscha Heifetz

205] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave. Wilson Mizner

206] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question. Neils Bohr

207] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature. Alfred North White head.

208] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.

209] Perhaps we are wiser, les selfish and more far-seeing than we were two hundred years ago. But we are still imperfectly all these good things, and since the turn of the century it has been remarked that neither wisdom nor virtue have increased as rapidly Joseph Wood Krutch

210] Every man is the creature of the age in which he lives; very few are able to raise themselves above the ideas of the time. Voltaire

211] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom. Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)

212] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow. Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)

213] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead. Christopher Morley.

214] Atom bomb stockpiles are no guarantee of security. Until lust and greed and murder are removed from the hearts of men, there is, there can be, no peace or security. A.P. Gouthey

215] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong. Earl of Mans field.

216] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else. Aldous Huxley.

217] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.

218] Faults are thick where love is thin James Howell.

219] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote. George Jean Nathen

220] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not. Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)

221] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand. Chinese Proverb

222] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader. Tacitus (55AD 130)

223] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel. Horace.

224] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence. Morris. L. Ernst.

225] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right. Edward Simmons.

226] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance. Havelock Ellis

227] We must respect the other fellow’s religion, but only in the same sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart. H. L. Mencken

228] There are two kinds of fools. One says, “This is old, therefore it is good.” The other says, “ This is new, therefore it is better.”

229] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can. Moms Mabley.

230] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education. Konrad Lorenz

231] The best things and best people rise out of their separateness; I’m against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise. Robert Frost

232] To be like Christ is to be a Christian William Penn (1644-1718)

233] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.

234] The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man. George Bernard Shaw

235] To most men, experience is like the stern lights of a ship which illuminate only the track it has passed. Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772 – 1834)

236] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time. Abraham Lincoln.

237] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well. Oliver Wendell Holmes.

238] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby. Mary Marsh.

239] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people Simeon Strunsky

240] There is nothing permanent except change. Heraclitus (540-475 BC)

241] The best thing and best people rise out of their separateness; I’ am against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise. Robert Frost.

242] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people. Peter Mc Arther

243] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous. Alexander I Solzhewitsyn

244] Never in this world can hatred be stilled by hatred; it will be stilled only by non-hatred- this is the law External. Budha ( 563?- 483? BC)

245] A neurotic is a man who builds a castle in the air. A psychotic is the man who lives in it. A psychiatrist is the man who collects the rent. Jerome Lawrence

246] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything. Henry Peter, Lord Brougham

247] Most of us believe in trying to make other people happy only if they can be happy in ways which we approve. Robert .S. Lynd.

248] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything. Bishop.W.C. Magee.

249] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance. Robert Quillen

250] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over. Sandra Hochman

251] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind. Aristotle

252] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.

253] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell. George Bernard Shaw.

254] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector. Ernest Heming way.

255] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn David Russel.

256] 334. Intellect distinguishes between the possible and the impossible, reason distinguishes between the sensible and the senseless. Even the possible can be senseless. Max Born.

257] Love is the word used to express the sexual excitement of the young, the `habituation of the middle aged and the mutual dependency of the old. John Ciaraci.

258] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics. Voltaire.

259] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives. William James.

260] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty. John. D. Rockefeller

261] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old Ed How.

262] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated. H.L. Mencken.

263] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise. Tacitus (55? – 130?

264] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom. James Gibbson Huneker.

265] If all our misfortunes were laid in one common heap whence everyone must take an equal portion, most people would be contented to take their own and depart. Socrates ( 470 – 399 BC)

266] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will. J. Arthur Thomson .

267] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

268] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn. Louis A

269] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones. Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)

270] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves. Ed Howe.

271] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography. George Santayans.

272] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them. Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)

273] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me ! David Lewis Stein.

274] The only things we have to fear is fear itself. Franklin Delano Rosevelt.

275] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves. Will and Ariel Durant.

276] Self trust is the essence of heroism Ralph Waldo Emerson.

277] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself. James Stephens.

278] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters. Horold Nicholson.

279] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order. John Lindsay.

280] There is nothing new under the sun. – BIBLE

281] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen. Mark Twain.

282] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously. Samuel Butter.

283] Commonsense is not so common.

284] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered. Ralph Walso Emerson

285] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction. Antoine de Saint Exupery.

286] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there. Martin Luther king.

287] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic. Joseph Stalin.

288] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law. Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)

289] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries. Winston Churchil.

290] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye Alexander Pope.

291] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone. Jesus

292] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life. Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.

293] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old Ed How.

294] When I see the ‘ Ten Most Wanted Lists…’ I always have this thought: I we’d made them feel wanted earlier, they wouldn’t be wanted now. Eddie Cantor

295] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white. e.e. Cummings.

296] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own. Edger A shoaff.

297] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem Merle. L. Meacham

298] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd. Voltaire

299] When we lose our individual independence in the corporate ness of a mass movement, we find a new freedom – to hate, bully, lie, torture, murder and betray without shame and remorse. Herein undoubtedly lies part of the attractiveness of a mass movement. Eric Hoffer.

300] You can observe a lot just by watching Yogi Berra

301] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence. Laurence . C. Coughlin

302] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing. Joey Adams

303] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive. Robert Frost.

304] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability. George Bernard Shaw.

305] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing. Benjamin Franklin

306] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race. George Bernard Shaw.

307] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence. Vermont proverb

308] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest. Helen Rowland.

309] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past. Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).

310] I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure – which is Try to please every body. Herbert Bayard Swope.

311] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man. Roy . L. Smith.

312] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem. Bill Vaughar.

313] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital. Aaron Leven Stein

314] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions. Peter Drucker.

315] The ideas I stand for are not mine. I borrowed them from Socrates. I swipped them from them from chesterfield. I stole them from Jesus. And I put them in a book. If you don’t like their rules, whose would you use? Dale Carnegic.

316] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.

317] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel. Samuel Johnson.

318] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism. Robert Shnayerson.

319] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough. Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)

320] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five. Richard M. Nixon

321] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence. Laurence . C. Coughlin

322] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death. Miguel Le Unamuno.

323] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)

324] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]

325] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless. B.F. Skinner

326] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated. William James.

327] The Bible tells us to love our neighbours, and also to love our enemies; probably because they are generally the same people. G.K. Chesterton.

328] It is an old maxim of mine that when you have excluded the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

329] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool. Ambrose pratt.

330] It is the little writer rather than the great writer who seems never to quote, and the reason is that he is never really doing anything else. Havelock Ellis.

331] The goal of life is death. Sigmund Freud.

332] It is impossible to escape the impression that people commonly use false standards of measurement – they seek power, success and wealth for themselves and admire them in others, and that they underestimate what is true value in life. Sigmund frued.

333] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp. John Berry.

334] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes. Howard. W. Newton.

335] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question. Neils Bohr

336] Self trust is the essence of heroism Ralph Waldo Emerson.

337] Success is a journey, not a destination. Ben Sweetland

338] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man. Albert Einstein.

339] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech. George Bernard Shaw.

340] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity. Dr. William Menninger

341] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers. Johann. W. Von Goethe

342] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us. Sigmund frud.

343] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself Earnest Jones.

344] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street. Laurence . J. Peter.

345] The price of greatness is responsibility. Winston Churchill

346] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day. Albert camus

347] Love is the word used to express the sexual excitement of the young, the `habituation of the middle aged and the mutual dependency of the old. John Ciaraci.

348] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself Earnest Jones.

349] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own. Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)

350] Atom bomb stockpiles are no guarantee of security. Until lust and greed and murder are removed from the hearts of men, there is, there can be, no peace or security. A.P. Gouthey

351] If you can’t convince them, confuse them. Harry S.Trumann

352] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you. The old Framer’s Almanac

353] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives. John Mason Brown.

354] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before. Arthur Guiterman.

355] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies. Friendrich Nietzsche

356] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.

357] Compared to what we ought to be, we are only half awake. We are making use of only a small part of our physical and mental resources. Stating the thing broadly, the human individual thus lives far, within his limits. He possesses power of various sort William James.

358] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald. Belgian Proverb.

359] The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them. Karl Marx (1818 – 1883)

360] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important. A. Edward Newton

361] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much. Oscar Wilde.

362] No other factor in history, not even religion, has produced so many wars as has the clash of national egotisms sanctified by the name of Patriotism. Preserved Smith.

363] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt. H.L. Mencken

364] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important. A. Edward Newton

365] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant. Lord David cecil

366] Committee – a group of unfit, appointed by the unwilling to do the unnecessary. [ * To get something done, a committee should consists of no more than three men, two of them absent. * Committees have become so important now a days that sub committees have Stewart Harrol

367] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see. Winston Churchill

368] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired. Mark Twain.

369] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food. William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)

370] Revolution is not a dinner party, nor an essay, nor a painting, nor a piece of embroidery; it cannot be advanced softly, gradually, carefully, considerately, respectfully, politely, plainely and modestly. Mao Tse – tung

371] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure. Elbert Hubbard.

372] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you. Joey Adams.

373] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome. John. A. Lincoln

374] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market. John Gardner.

375] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people. Peter Mc Arther

376] The only problems money can solve are money problems.

377] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness. George Bernard Shaw.

378] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch. BIBLE

379] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both. Oscar Wilde.

380] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction. Antoine de Saint Exupery.

381] Evidently God can cure cancer and tuberculosis, but cannot grow a new leg… This is blasphemy, but not mine – the priests and faith healers are guilty of limiting God’s powers. Abraham Myerson

382] No matter what side of an argument you’re on, you always find some people on your side that you wish were on the other side. [ There are two sides to even argument, until you take one] Jdscha Heifetz

383] If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. Henry David Thorean

384] No other factor in history, not even religion, has produced so many wars as has the clash of national egotisms sanctified by the name of Patriotism. Preserved Smith.

385] Committee – a group of unfit, appointed by the unwilling to do the unnecessary. [ * To get something done, a committee should consists of no more than three men, two of them absent. * Committees have become so important now a days that sub committees have Stewart Harrol

386] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ? Clayton Rawson

387] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white. e. e. Cummings.

388] A new question has risen in modern man’s mind, the question, namely, whether life is worth living… No sensible answer can be given to the question… because the question does not make any sense. Enrich Fromm.

389] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others. Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)

390] If the work of God could be comprehended by reason, it would if no longer wonderful, and faith would have no merit if reason provided proof. Pope Gregory I

391] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself. Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).

392] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.

393] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives. John Mason Brown.

394] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.

395] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry. Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]

396] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh. George Bernard Shaw

397] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts. Bernard. M. Baruch.

398] If all our misfortunes were laid in one common heap whence everyone must take an equal portion, most people would be contented to take their own and depart. Socrates ( 470 – 399 BC)

399] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run. Elbert Hubbard

400] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith. Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)

401] Any use whatsoever of matrimony exercised in such a way that the act is deliberately frustrated in its natural power to generate life is an offence against the law of God and of nature, and those who indulge in such are branded with the guilt of a grave Pope Pius – X1

402] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research. Wilson Mizner.

403] An old error is always more popular than a new truth. German Proverb.

404] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff. Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)

405] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it. Horace (65 – 8 BC)

406] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers. Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]

407] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before. Kurt Vonnegnt.

408] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence. Joseph Wood Krutch.

409] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing. George Barnard Shaw.

410] If you feed the people just with revolutionary slogans they will listen today, they will listen tomorrow, but on the fourth day they will say, “To hell with you”!. Nikita Khrushchev

411] Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information up on it. Samuel Johnson (1709 -1784)

412] If we were all given by magic the power to read each other’s thoughts, I suppose the first effect would be to dissolve all friendships. Betrand Russel.

413] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization.. Arnold Toynbee

414] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege. Mark Twain.

415] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it. Calvin Coolidge

416] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him. Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)

417] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it. Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)

418] In case you’re worried about what’s going to become of the younger generation, it’s going to grow up and start worrying about the younger generation. Roger Allen.

419] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. Wendell Phillips.

420] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s. Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)

421] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour. Elbert Hubbard

422] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !” Oren Arnold.

423] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent. Eleanor Roosevelt.

424] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it. Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC

425] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves. Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)

426] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest. Brooks Adams

427] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present. Albert camus.

428] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.

429] Sanity is madness put to good use. George Santayana.

430] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class. Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)

431] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.

432] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven. John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)

433] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular. George Bernard Shaw.

434] Happiness is the natural flower of duty. Phillips Brooks.

435] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated. H.L. Mencken.

436] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes Winston Churchill.

437] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done. Fred Allen

438] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it. George Horace Lorimer.

439] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two. Norman Douglas.

440] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time. H.A. Overstreet.

441] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.

442] The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth. Niels Boh

443] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking. C.H. Parkhurst.

444] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love. Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)

445] Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information up on it. Samuel Johnson (1709 -1784)

446] Experience has taught me this, that we undo ourselves by impatience. Misfortunes have their life and their limits, their sickness and their health. Michel de Montaigne

447] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd. Voltaire

448] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like. Ernest Benn.

449] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself. Albert camus.

450] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill. Lord Mancroft.

451] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely. Kay Lyons

452] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.

453] I have learned this at least by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. Henry David Thoreau. (1817 – 1862)

454] There are two kinds of people in one’s life – People whom one keeps waiting – and the people for whom one waits. S.N. Behrman.

455] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive. Elbert Hubbard

456] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future. Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).

457] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve. John Milter.

458] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present. Albert camus.

459] The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep’s throat, for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator while the wolf denounces his for the same act as the destroyer of liberty. Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)

460] There are two ways to slide easily through life, to believe every – thing or to doubt everything; both ways save us from thinking. Alfred Kovzy bski

461] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant. P.T. Barnum

462] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.

463] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves. Euripides (484 – 406 BC)

464] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours. Miltan Berle

465] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it. Oscar Wilde.

466] I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do, provided he keeps doing them until he gets a record of successful experiences behind him. Eleanor Roosevelt.

467] Always remember others may hate you but those who hate you don’t win unless you hate them. And then you destroy yourself. Richard. M. Nixon.

468] By belief is that to have no wants is divine. Socrates.

469] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow. O.S. Marden.

470] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves. Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)

471] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.

472] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration. Walter Goodman.

473] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something. Paul valery.

474] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself. Louis Nizer

475] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything. Henry Peter, Lord Brougham

476] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy. Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)

477] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have Harry Omerson Fosdick.

478] If you have a strong idea, you can’t help repeating it and embroidering it. Sometimes I think that authors should write one book and then be put in gas chamber. John . P. Marquand.

479] Act well at the moment, and you have performed a good action to all eternity. [And do it now ! There may be a law against it tomorrow] Johann Kaspar Lavater (1741-1801)

480] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself. Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).

481] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market. John Gardner.

482] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.

483] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority. Ralph

484] The first requisite for immortality is death. Stanislaw.J. Lec

485] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones. Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)

486] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge. Alfred North White head.

487] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain. A.T. W. Simeons.

488] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you. Joey Adams.

489] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow. Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)

490] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own. H. G. Bohn.

491] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it. Arnold Glasow.

492] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance. Robert Quillen.

493] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom. Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)

494] If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability Henry Ford

495] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices. William James

496] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.

497] Mankind has become so much one family that we cannot insure our own prosperity except by insuring that of everyone else. If you wish to be happy yourself, you must resign yourself to seeing others also happy…. Contempt for happiness is usually happiness, Bertrand Russell.

498] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead. Christopher Morley.

499] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand. Chinese Proverb

500] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor. Seneca (4BC – AD 65)

501] Nothing multiplies more easily than force. In its grossest and most be that form, force is represented by groupings of people in to nations. This makes possible a concentration of collective effort with a minimum of restraint and a maximum of fury. Norman Cousins.

502] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others. Ambrose Bierce.

503] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life. Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.

504] Hell is not to love any more. Georges Bernanos.

505] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever. Anatole France.

506] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure. Bertrand Russel.

507] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive. John Cassavetes.

508] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion. Voltaire.

509] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.

510] Man is what he believes. Anton Chekhov

511] The fellow who never makes a mistake takes his order from one who does. [ If you don’t learn from your mistakes, there is no sense making them.] Herbert. V. Prochnow

512] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away. Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)

513] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it. G.K. Chesterton.

514] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own. Edger A shoaff.

515] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory Alfred North White head.

516] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy. Benjamin Disraeli

517] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice. Ed Have.

518] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself. James Stephens.

519] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom. James Gibbson Huneker.

520] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands. Seneca (4BC – AD 65).

521] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before. Kurt Vonnegnt.

522] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying. John Flavel

523] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life. Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.

524] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers. James .F. Byrnes

525] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success. Maurice Valency.

526] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles. Ralph Waldo Emerson.

527] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely. Framklin .P. Jones

528] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us. Sigmund frud.

529] Since 1968 we have spent 364 billion dollars on war; 27 billion dollars on space; and less than 2 billion dollars on community development and housing

530] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered. Ralph Walso Emerson

531] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them. Eric Hoffer

532] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom. Hannah Arendt.

533] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us. Laurence. J. Peter

534] The measure of a man’s real character is what he would do if he knew he never would be found out. Thomas Babington Macaulas (1800-1859)

535] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. George Santayana

536] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes. Confucius (551 – 479 BC)

537] Socialism is nothing but the capitalism of the lower class. [Socialism is bureaucracy of the people, by the people, and for the people.] Oswald spengler

538] If at first you don’t succeed, try-try, again. Then quit there’s no use being a damn fool about it. W. C. Fields.

539] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority. Walter Lippmann.

540] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own. Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)

541] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away. Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)

542] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?. The Bible

543] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking. Martin .H. Fisher

544] The ideas I stand for are not mine. I borrowed them from Socrates. I swipped them from them from chesterfield. I stole them from Jesus. And I put them in a book. If you don’t like their rules, whose would you use? Dale Carnegic.

545] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense. Robert Frost.

546] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next. Woodrow Wilson

547] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing. Joey Adams

548] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind. Albert Einstein

549] He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pars himself for every man has need to be forgiven. Thomas fuller ( 1608 – 1661)

550] The mutual and universal dependence of individuals who remain indifferent to one another constitutes the social network that binds them together. Karl Marx (1818 – 1883)

551] I keep six honest serving men/. They taught me all I kew/. Their names are What and Why and When/ And How and Where and Who. Rudyard Kipling

552] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability. George Bernard Shaw.

553] The measure of man is what he does with power. Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)

554] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated. William James.

555] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.

556] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves. Eric Hoffer.

557] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it. Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)

558] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough. Platonicus ( Ist century BC)

559] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands. Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)

560] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them. Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)

561] The Quizzical expression of the monkey at the zoo comes from his wondering whether he is his brother’s keeper or his keeper’s brother. Evan Esar

562] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are. Theodore Roosevelt.

563] We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it – and stop there; lest we be like the cat that sits down on a hot stove lid. She will never sit down on as hot stove – lid again – and that’s well; but also she will never sit Mark Twain.

564] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise. Tacitus (55? – 130?

565] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like. Ernest Benn.

566] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking. Alfred Korzybski

567] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today. William Allen White

568] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy. F. Scott Fizgerald.

569] Every age is modem to those who are living in it Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo

570] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right. Bernard .M. Baruch

571] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show. Fanny Brice

572] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.

573] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.

574] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires. William Arthur Ward

575] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.

576] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly. Irene Peter

577] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense. Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)

578] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed. Emily Dickinson

579] The man who regards his own life and that of his fellow creatures as meaningless is not merely unhappy but hardly fit for life. Albert Einstein

580] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork. Wilson Mizner

581] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.

582] He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pars himself for every man has need to be forgiven. Thomas fuller ( 1608 – 1661)

583] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters. Horold Nicholson.

584] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science. Ralph Waldo Emerson

585] It is an old maxim of mine that when you have excluded the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

586] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome. John. A. Lincoln

587] If the work of God could be comprehended by reason, it would if no longer wonderful, and faith would have no merit if reason provided proof. Pope Gregory I

588] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own. Thomas Mann.

589] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children. Sam Levenson

590] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.

591] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream. Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)

592] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you. Somerset Maugham.

593] He who can take advice is sometimes superior to him who can give it.[ If you can tell the difference between good advice and bad advice, you don’t need advice.] Karl Ven Knebel [ 1784 – 1834]

594] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.

595] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it. George Bernard Shaw.

596] Most of us believe in trying to make other people happy only if they can be happy in ways which we approve. Robert .S. Lynd.

597] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others. Ambrose Bierce.

598] The brighter you are the more you have not learn. Don Herold.

599] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism. Robert Shnayerson.

600] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual. Charles Towne.