Inspirational & famous Quotations

1] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes. Mark Twin.

2] 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

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

4] Man – a being in search of meaning. Plato (427 ? 347?BC)

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

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

7] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another. Johathan Swift

8] 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.

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

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

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

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

13] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven. Mark Twain

14] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others. Queen Elizabeth II.

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

16] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance. Anatole france.

17] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own. Adam. L. Gordon

18] 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.

19] 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.

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

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

22] 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

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

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

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

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

27] 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)

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

29] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

37] 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

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

39] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught. Winston Churchill.

40] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing. Elbert Hubtsard

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

42] 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.

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

44] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement. Roy. L. Smith.

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

46] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home. John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)

47] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism. Norman Vincent Peale.

48] It is by the goodness of god that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either of them. Mark Twain.

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

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

51] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion. Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)

52] 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.

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

54] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies. H.L Mencken.

55] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged. Bertrand Russel.

56] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.

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

58] The future influences the present just as much as the past. Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).

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

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

61] 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)

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

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

64] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future. Oscar Wilde.

65] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment. Bertrand Russel.

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

67] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain. William Shakespeare.

68] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel. Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)

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

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

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

72] 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.

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

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

75] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid. Franklin. P. Jones

76] Commonsense is not so common.

77] 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

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

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

80] 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.

81] 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 .

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

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

84] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence. Albert Edward Wiggam.

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

86] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill. Richard Aldington.

87] 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.

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

89] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people. James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)

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

91] 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.

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

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

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

95] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument. Arther Guiter man

96] Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies. H.L Mencken.

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

98] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power. George Bernard Shaw.

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

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

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

102] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion. Albert Camus.

103] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.

104] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while. Josh Billings

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

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

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

108] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word. Adolf Hitler.

109] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state. Julian Huxley.

110] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing. Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)

111] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property. The communist manifesto.

112] 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

113] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information. Winstan Churchill.

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

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

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

117] 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.

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

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

120] Leadership is action, not position Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.

121] 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

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

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

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

125] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg. Samuel Butler

126] What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of doubt, and has clear conscience? [May the happiest days of the past be his saddest days of the future] Adam Smith (1823 – 1790)

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

128] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion. James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)

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

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

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

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

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

134] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts. Harold Nicholson.

135] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty. Senator Thomas . P. Gore.

136] When it is dark enough you can see the stars. Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

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

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

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

141] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing. Antole France

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

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

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

145] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves. Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)

146] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do. Milton Mayor.

147] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another. Johathan Swift

148] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose. Willian Shakespeare

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

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

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

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

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

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

155] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true. Francis Bacon

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

157] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]

158] Man is a rope connecting animal and super man – a rope over a precipe. What is great in man is that he is a bridge and not a goal. Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900).

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

160] 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.

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

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

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

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

165] The price of greatness is responsibility. Winston Churchill

166] The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure. Thomas Jefferson

167] Surely God would not have created such a being a man to exist only for a day ! No, no, man was made for immortality. Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1505)

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

169] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes. Mark Twin.

170] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others. Queen Elizabeth II.

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

172] A problem well stated is a problem half solved. Charles. F. Kettering.

173] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion. James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

181] 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

182] 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.

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

184] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not. Richard.

185] 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.

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

187] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why. Bernard. M. Baruch.

188] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents. Sir Herbert Samuel

189] The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing in the right place but to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment Dorothy Nevill.

190] The future influences the present just as much as the past. Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).

191] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought. H.L. Mencken.

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

193] Organized Christianity has probably done more to retard the ideals that were its founder’s than any other agency in the world. Richard Le Gallienne.

194] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories. John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)

195] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money. Joey Adams.

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

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

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

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

200] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers. Erich Fromm.

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

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

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

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

205] 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)

206] An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup. H.L. Mencken.

207] Despite my thirty years of research in to the feminine soul, I have not yet been able to answer….. The great question that has never been answered: what does a woman want ? Sigmund Freud.

208] 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

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

210] 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.

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

212] The basis of optimism is sheer terror. Oscar Wilde.

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

214] 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.

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

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

217] People ask for criticism but they only want praise. Somerser Maugham.

218] 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.

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

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

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

222] Marriage is a mistake every man should make. George Jessel.

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

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

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

226] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future. Oscar Wilde.

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

228] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age. Victor Hugo

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

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

231] 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.

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

233] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil. Mohandan Gandhi.

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

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

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

237] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self. Charles Haddam Spurgeon.

238] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other. Eric Hoffer.

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

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

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

242] 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.

243] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure. Thomas Alva Edison.

244] 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)

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

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

247] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated. G.K. Chesterton

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

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

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

251] This land of ours cannot be a good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in . Richard. M. Nixon; Theodore Roosevelt.

252] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence. Albert Edward Wiggam.

253] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?. Jules Feiffer.

254] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion. Albert Camus.

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

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

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

258] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live. Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803

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

260] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions. Samuel Johnson

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

262] 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.

263] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb

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

265] 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)

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

267] God must love the common man, he made so many of them. Abraham Lincoln.

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

269] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?. Jules Feiffer.

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

271] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work. Doun Piatt.

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

273] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves. John Buchan.

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

275] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience. Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)

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

277] 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.

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

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

280] 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

281] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great. Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)

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

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

284] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.

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

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

287] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places. Mark Twain.

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

289] 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

290] 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

291] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught. Winston Churchill.

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

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

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

295] Man is forbidden to eat from the tree of knowledge of good and evil. He acts against God’s command. From the stand point of the church, which represents authority, this is essentially sin from the standpoint of man, however, this is the beginning of hum Erich Fromm.

296] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive. Theodore Roosevelt.

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

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

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

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

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

302] 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

303] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero. Bishop Beilby Porteus

304] 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

305] If happiness truly consisted in physical case and freedom from care then the happiest individual would not be either a man or a woman; it would be, I think, and American cow. William Lyon Phelps.

306] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought. Henri Bergson

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

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

309] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)

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

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

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

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

314] 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

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

316] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb.

317] 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

318] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60". Nicholas Murray Butler

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

320] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society. Charles Gow.

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

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

323] 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)

324] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability. Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)

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

326] 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

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

328] The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts it from so much as the use of unfamiliar words. Hippocrates (460? – 370BC)

329] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion. Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)

330] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty. Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

332] An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup. H.L. Mencken.

333] 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)

334] It is to the interest of mankind that there should be some one who is un conquered, some one against when fortune has no power. Seneca

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

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

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

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

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

340] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man. Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)

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

342] 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

343] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races. Mark Twain.

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

345] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty. Senator Thomas . P. Gore.

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

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

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

349] The family is the nuclear of civilization. Will and Ariel Durant.

350] 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

351] 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

352] 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

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

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

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

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

357] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand. Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).

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

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

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

361] 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

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

363] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.

364] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot. George Bernard shaw.

365] 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.

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

367] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious. Oscar wilde.

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

369] When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong. Buck minister Fuller

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

371] 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.

372] The greatest revolution of our generation is the discovery that the human beings, by changing inner attitudes of their minds can change aspects of their lives. William James.

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

374] 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.

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

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

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

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

379] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it. Samuel Butler.

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

381] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment. Bertrand Russel.

382] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it. Samuel Butler

383] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand. Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)

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

385] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability Robert Half

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

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

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

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

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

391] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training. Anna Freud

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

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

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

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

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

397] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it. William. A. Orton.

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

399] The only abnormality is the incapability to love Anais Nin.

400] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them. Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)

401] 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

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

403] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones. Somerset Maugham.

404] 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

405] 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)

406] 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

407] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting. Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)

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

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

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

411] 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)

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

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

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

415] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough Benjansin Franklin

416] The basis of optimism is sheer terror. Oscar Wilde.

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

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

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

420] The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing in the right place but to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment Dorothy Nevill.

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

422] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not. Richard.

423] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight. Thomas Carlyle

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

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

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

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

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

429] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers. Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).

430] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you. Elmer Davis

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

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

433] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars. Hobart Brown.

434] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it. Samuel Butler

435] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity Alfred Jarry

436] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives. Albert Schweitzer.

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

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

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

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

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

442] 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

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

444] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful. Paul Sweeney.

445] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state. Julian Huxley.

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

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

448] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do. Andrew Carnegie

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

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

451] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is. Oscar Wilde.

452] 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.

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

454] 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.

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

456] Organized Christianity has probably done more to retard the ideals that were its founder’s than any other agency in the world. Richard Le Gallienne.

457] 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

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

459] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it. William. A. Orton.

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

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

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

463] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal Jean Giraudoux.

464] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

471] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else. Francis Rodman.

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

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

474] 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.

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

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

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

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

479] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought. Henri Bergson

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

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

482] People ask for criticism but they only want praise. Somerser Maugham.

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

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

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

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

487] A problem well stated is a problem half solved. Charles. F. Kettering.

488] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

494] Covenants without swords are but words. Thomas Hobbes

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

496] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true. Francis Bacon

497] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless. John Gardner.

498] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.

499] A banker is a person who is willing to make a loan if your present sufficient evidence to show your don’t need it. Herbert V. Prochnow.

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

501] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers. Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).

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

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

504] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach. George Bernard Shaw.

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

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

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

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

509] Commonsense is not so common.

510] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing. Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)

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

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

513] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while. Josh Billings

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

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

516] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven. Mark Twain

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

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

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

520] 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

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

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

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

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

525] Living is entirely too time- consuming Irne Peter

526] When it is dark enough you can see the stars. Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

528] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social. Thomas Hobbes.

529] 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)

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

531] 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

532] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered. Dr.William Russel.

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

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

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

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

537] 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

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

539] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them. Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)

540] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come. W. I. E. Gates

541] 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

542] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature. Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)

543] 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.

544] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own. Adam. L. Gordon

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

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

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

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

549] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen. Pierre Daninos.

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

551] You must pay the fool a little time if you would not be thought wholly a foot… Every day I hear stupid people say things that are not stupid. Michel De Montaighe. (1533 – 1592)

552] 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

553] 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

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

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

556] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble. Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)

557] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness. William Saroyan

558] 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

559] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people. James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)

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

561] The lust for comfort, the stealthy thing that enters the house as a guest and then becomes a host and then a master. Joseph Conrad

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

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

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

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

566] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged. Bertrand Russel.

567] And in today already walks tomorrow. Samuel Taylor Coleridge.

568] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places. Mark Twain.

569] 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

570] 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.

571] 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.

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

573] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble. Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)

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

575] 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.

576] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg. Samuel Butler

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

578] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts. G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)

579] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill. Richard Aldington.

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

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

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

583] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing. Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)

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

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

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

587] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech. Ralph Waldo Emerson.

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

589] 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

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

591] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies. Rabindranath Tagore.

592] 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)

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

594] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)

595] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories. Felix Cohem.

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

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

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

599] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age. Victor Hugo

600] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance. Anatole france.