Inspirational & famous Quotations

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

18] 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

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

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

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

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

23] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

38] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system. Norman Vincent Peale.

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

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

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

42] 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

43] 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)

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

45] 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

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

47] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of William Haz litt (1778 -1830).

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

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

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

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

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

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

54] 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

55] 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.

56] 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

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

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

59] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ? Thomas Clayton wol

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

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

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

63] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

69] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

79] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

86] When the candles are out all women are fair Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)

87] Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not. Nathaniel Hawthrone (1804 – 1864)

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

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

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

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

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

93] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ? Thomas Clayton wol

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

95] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current. Thomas Jefferson.

96] 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

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

98] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution. Robert Zend

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

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

101] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

110] 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.

111] 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

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

113] 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.

114] 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

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

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

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

118] 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

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

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

121] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

129] 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

130] Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice; it is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved. Willian Jennings Bryan.

131] Commonsense is not so common.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

143] Man is a political animal. Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)

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

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

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

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

148] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb

149] 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.

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

151] 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

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

153] 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

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

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

156] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder. Socrates.

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

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

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

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

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

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

163] 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)

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

165] A speech is a solemn responsibility. The man who makes a bad thirty-minute speech to two hundred people wastes only a half hour of his own time. But he wastes one hundred hours of the audience’s tome- more than four days – which should be a hanging off Jenkin Lloynd Jones.

166] 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)

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

168] 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.

169] 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.

170] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.

171] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head. Theodore Roosevelt.

172] Invention breeds invention. Ralph Waldo Emerson.

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

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

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

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

177] Change your thoughts and you change your world. Norman Vincent Peale.

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

179] 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.

180] 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

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

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

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

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

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

186] 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.

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

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

189] When ever two people meet there are really six people present. There is each man as he sees himself, each man as the other person sees him, and each man as he really is. William James.

190] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

200] 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

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

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

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

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

205] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

220] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it. J. Jenkins.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

230] 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)

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

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

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

234] 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.

235] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

241] 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)

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

243] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf. Feodor Dostoevski

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

245] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)

246] One of the weakness of our age is our apparent inability to distinguish our needs from our greeds. [ As the farmer said, “ I’m not greedy, all I want is the land next to mine.] Don Robinson.

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

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

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

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

251] 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

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

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

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

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

256] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf. Feodor Dostoevski

257] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

265] 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

266] 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

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

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

269] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system. Norman Vincent Peale.

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

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

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

273] 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)

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

275] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

285] 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

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

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

288] 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.

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

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

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

292] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb

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

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

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

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

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

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

299] 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

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

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

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

303] 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

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

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

306] 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

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

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

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

310] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system. Norman Vincent Peale.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

323] 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.

324] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

330] 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

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

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

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

334] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

351] 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)

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

353] A Christian is a man who feels repentance on a Sunday for what he did on Saturday and is going to do on Monday. Thomas. R. Ybarra

354] 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.

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

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

357] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it. Peter Drucker.

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

359] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one. Pope John XXIII.

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

361] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

375] 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)

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

377] 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

378] 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 .

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

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

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

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

383] Commonsense is not so common.

384] 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.

385] Covenants without swords are but words. Thomas Hobbes

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

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

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

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

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

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

392] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure. Henrry Greber

393] Living is entirely too time- consuming Irne Peter

394] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car Kenneth Tynan.

395] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live. Norman Cousins.

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

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

398] The price of greatness is responsibility. Winston Churchill

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

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

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

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

403] Man is a political animal. Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)

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

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

406] 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.

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

408] 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

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

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

411] 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.

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

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

414] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world. Robert frost.

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

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

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

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

419] 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.

420] 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

421] 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)

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

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

424] 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]

425] 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

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

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

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

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

430] 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.

431] 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.

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

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

434] 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.

435] 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.

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

437] 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)

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

439] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

447] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon. Susan Ertz.

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

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

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

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

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

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

454] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world. Robert frost.

455] Every great man now a days has his deciples, and it is always Judas who writes the biography. [Some men have been immortalized in biography, while others have been immoralized] Oscar Wilde (1854 -1900)

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

457] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live. Norman Cousins.

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

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

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

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

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

463] To get profit without risk, experience without danger, and reward without work, is an impossible as it is to live without being born. A.P. Gouthey.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

477] 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)

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

479] 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.

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

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

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

483] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car Kenneth Tynan.

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

485] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

502] The multitude of books is making us ignorant. Voltaire (1694 -1778)

503] 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.

504] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money. Albert camus.

505] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

515] Old people love to give good advice; it compensates them for their inability to set a bad example. [We have to have some people give us advice because we know how badly they need it themselves.] Duc de La Rochefoucauld

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

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

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

519] Money is always there but the pockets change; it is not in the same pockets after a change, and that is all there is to say about money. Gertrude Stein.

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

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

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

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

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

525] 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.

526] One of the weakness of our age is our apparent inability to distinguish our needs from our greeds. [ As the farmer said, “ I’m not greedy, all I want is the land next to mine.] Don Robinson.

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

528] 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]

529] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of William Haz litt (1778 -1830).

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

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

532] 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

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

534] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

542] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness. Don Marquis.

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

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

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

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

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

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

549] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep. Aristotle(384 – 322BC)

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

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

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

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

554] 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

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

556] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

566] 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)

567] To get profit without risk, experience without danger, and reward without work, is an impossible as it is to live without being born. A.P. Gouthey.

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

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

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

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

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

573] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

581] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one. Pope John XXIII.

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

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

584] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat. Harry Emersom Fosdick.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

592] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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