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1] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
2] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
3] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
4] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
5] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
6] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
7] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
8] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
9] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
10] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
11] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
12] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
13] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
14] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
15] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
16] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
17] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
18] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
19] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
20] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
21] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
22] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
23] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
24] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
25] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
26] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
27] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
28] 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.
29] 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
30] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
31] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
32] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
33] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
34] 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.
35] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
36] 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)
37] 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
38] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
39] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
40] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
41] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
42] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
43] 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
44] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
45] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
46] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
47] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
48] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
49] 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
50] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
51] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
52] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
53] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
54] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
55] A celebrity is a person who works hard all his life to become well known, and then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized.
Fred Allen
56] 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)
57] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
58] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
59] 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
60] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
61] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
62] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
63] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
64] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
65] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
66] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
67] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
68] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
69] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
70] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
71] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
72] 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.
73] 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.
74] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
75] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
76] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
77] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
78] There is nothing new under the sun. –
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79] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
80] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
81] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
82] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
83] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
84] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
85] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
86] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
87] 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
88] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
89] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
90] 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.
91] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
92] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
93] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
94] In all things that are purely social we can be as separate as the fingers, yet one as the hand in all things essential to mutual progress
Booker. T. Washington.
95] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
96] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
97] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
98] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
99] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
100] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
101] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
102] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
103] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
104] 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
105] 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.
106] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
107] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
108] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
109] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
110] 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.
111] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
112] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
113] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
114] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
115] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
116] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
117] 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.
118] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
119] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
120] 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 .
121] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
122] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
123] 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.
124] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
125] 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
126] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
127] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
128] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
129] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
130] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
131] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
132] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
133] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
134] 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
135] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
136] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
137] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
138] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
139] 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)
140] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
141] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
142] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
143] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
144] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
145] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
146] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
147] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
148] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
149] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
150] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
151] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
152] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
153] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
154] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
155] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
156] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
157] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
158] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
159] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
160] Commonsense is not so common.
161] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
162] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
163] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
164] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
165] 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
166] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
167] 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.
168] 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)
169] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
170] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
171] 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.
172] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
173] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
174] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
175] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
176] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
177] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
178] 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.
179] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
180] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
181] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
182] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
183] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
184] 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.
185] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
186] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
187] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
188] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
189] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
190] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
191] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
192] 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.
193] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
194] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
195] 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)
196] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
197] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
198] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
199] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
200] 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
201] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
202] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
203] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
204] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
205] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
206] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
207] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
208] 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.
209] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
210] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
211] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
212] 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]
213] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
214] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
215] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
216] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
217] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
218] A celebrity is a person who works hard all his life to become well known, and then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized.
Fred Allen
219] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
220] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
221] 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).
222] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
223] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
224] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
225] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
226] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
227] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
228] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
229] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
230] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
231] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
232] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
233] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
234] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
235] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
236] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
237] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
238] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
239] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
240] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
241] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
242] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
243] 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)
244] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
245] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
246] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
247] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
248] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
249] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
250] Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt.
251] 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.
252] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
253] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
254] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
255] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
256] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
257] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
258] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
259] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
260] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
261] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
262] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
263] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
264] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
265] If all our misfortunes were laid in one common heap whence everyone must take an equal portion, most people would be contented to take their own and depart.
Socrates ( 470 – 399 BC)
266] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
267] 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.
268] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
269] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
270] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
271] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
272] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
273] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
274] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
275] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
276] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
277] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
278] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
279] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
280] 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.
281] 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
282] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
283] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
284] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
285] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
286] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
287] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
288] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
289] 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)
290] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
291] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
292] 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.
293] 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
294] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
295] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
296] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
297] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
298] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
299] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
300] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
301] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
302] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
303] 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.
304] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
305] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
306] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
307] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
308] 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.
309] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
310] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
311] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
312] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
313] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
314] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
315] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
316] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
317] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
318] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
319] 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
320] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
321] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
322] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
323] The best thing and best people rise out of their separateness; I’ am against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise.
Robert Frost.
324] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
325] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
326] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
327] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
328] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
329] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
330] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
331] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
332] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
333] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
334] The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.
Niels Boh
335] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
336] 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)
337] 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.
338] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
339] He is so benevolent, so merciful a man that he would have held an umbrella over a duck in a shower of rain.
Douglas Jerrold (1803 – 1857)
340] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
341] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
342] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
343] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
344] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
345] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
346] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
347] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
348] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
349] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
350] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
351] 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.
352] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
353] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
354] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
355] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
356] The best thing and best people rise out of their separateness; I’ am against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise.
Robert Frost.
357] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
358] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
359] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
360] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
361] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
362] 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
363] 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
364] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
365] 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.
366] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
367] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
368] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
369] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
370] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
371] 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.
372] The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.
George Bernard Shaw
373] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
374] Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
Peter Drucker.
375] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
376] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
377] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
378] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
379] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
380] 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
381] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
382] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
383] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
384] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
385] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
386] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
387] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
388] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
389] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
390] 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
391] 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
392] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
393] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
394] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
395] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
396] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
397] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
398] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
399] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
400] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
401] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
402] 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
403] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
404] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
405] There are two ways to slide easily through life, to believe every – thing or to doubt everything; both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Kovzy bski
406] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
407] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
408] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
409] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
410] There’s one way to find out if a man is honest – ask him. If he says. “Yes”, you know he is a crook.
Groucho Marx.
411] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
412] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
413] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
414] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
415] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
416] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
417] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
418] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
419] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
420] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
421] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
422] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
423] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
424] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
425] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
426] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
427] 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
428] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
429] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
430] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
431] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
432] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
433] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
434] For of course the true meaning of a term is to be found by observing what a man does with it, not by what he says about it.
P.W. Bridgman
435] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
436] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
437] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
438] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
439] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
440] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
441] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
442] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
443] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
444] 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
445] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
446] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
447] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
448] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
449] 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.
450] 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)
451] 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.
452] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
453] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?.
Jules Feiffer.
454] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
455] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
456] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
457] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
458] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
459] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
460] 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
461] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
462] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
463] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
464] 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
465] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
466] 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)
467] The Bible tells us to love our neighbours, and also to love our enemies; probably because they are generally the same people.
G.K. Chesterton.
468] 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)
469] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
470] 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)
471] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
472] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
473] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
474] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
475] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
476] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
477] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
478] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
479] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
480] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
481] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
482] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
483] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
484] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
485] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
486] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
487] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
488] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
489] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
490] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
491] 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)
492] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
493] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
494] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
495] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
496] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
497] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
498] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
499] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
500] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
501] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
502] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
503] 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.
504] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
505] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
506] 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
507] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
508] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
509] 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
510] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
511] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
512] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
513] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
514] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
515] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
516] 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.
517] 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)
518] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
519] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
520] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
521] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
522] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
523] 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
524] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
525] 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.
526] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
527] 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.
528] 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.
529] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
530] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
531] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
532] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
533] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
534] 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.
535] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
536] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
537] 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
538] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
539] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
540] 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.
541] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
542] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
543] 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
544] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
545] 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.
546] 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)
547] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
548] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
549] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
550] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
551] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
552] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
553] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
554] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
555] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
556] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
557] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
558] 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
559] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
560] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
561] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
562] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
563] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
564] 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.
565] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
566] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
567] There are two kinds of fools. One says, “This is old, therefore it is good.” The other says, “ This is new, therefore it is better.”
568] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
569] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
570] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
571] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
572] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
573] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
574] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
575] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
576] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
577] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
578] 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
579] 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
580] For of course the true meaning of a term is to be found by observing what a man does with it, not by what he says about it.
P.W. Bridgman
581] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
582] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
583] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
584] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
585] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
586] 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)
587] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
588] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
589] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
590] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
591] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
592] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
593] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
594] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
595] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
596] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
597] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
598] 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.
599] 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)
600] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.