Inspirational & famous Quotations

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

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

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

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

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

6] 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)

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

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

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

10] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

30] 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.

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

32] 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

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

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

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

36] 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.

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

38] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

52] 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.

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

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

55] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

67] 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.

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

69] 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.

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

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

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

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

74] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

82] 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

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

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

85] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by. Will Rogres.

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

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

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

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

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

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

92] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

109] 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.

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

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

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

113] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

129] 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.

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

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

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

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

134] 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.

135] 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

136] 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.

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

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

139] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

147] 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.

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

149] 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

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

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

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

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

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

155] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards. Soren Kierkegaard.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

171] 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).

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

188] 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.

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

190] 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

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

192] 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)

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

194] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others. William Allen White.

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

196] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers. Arthur Koestler.

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

198] 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.

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

200] 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

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

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

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

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

205] Man is what he believes. Anton Chekhov

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

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

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

209] 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.

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

211] 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

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

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

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

215] 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.

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

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

218] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

227] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

239] Covenants without swords are but words. Thomas Hobbes

240] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

247] 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)

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

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

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

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

252] 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.

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

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

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

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

257] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them. Mark Twain.

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

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

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

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

262] 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

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

264] 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.

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

266] Covenants without swords are but words. Thomas Hobbes

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

281] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness. Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).

282] 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

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

284] 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

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

286] The price of greatness is responsibility. Winston Churchill

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

294] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

303] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

311] 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

312] 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

313] 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.

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

315] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom. H.L. Mencken.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

328] 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

329] 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

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

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

332] Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind. Seneca

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

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

335] 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.”

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

337] 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

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

339] 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

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

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

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

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

344] 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

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

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

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

348] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.

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

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

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

352] 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.

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

354] 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

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

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

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

358] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

372] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

392] 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

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

394] 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.

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

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

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

398] 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.

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

400] 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.

401] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

408] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

415] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

429] 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)

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

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

432] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

442] 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.

443] 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.

444] 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

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

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

447] 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)

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

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

450] 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

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

452] 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.

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

454] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

466] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad. George Bernard shaw.

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

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

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

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

471] 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

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

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

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

475] 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

476] 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.

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

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

479] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

494] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards. Soren Kierkegaard.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

503] Invention breeds invention. Ralph Waldo Emerson.

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

505] Commonsense is not so common.

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

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

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

509] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

519] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

535] 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)

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

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

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

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

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

541] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband. Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)

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

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

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

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

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

547] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband. Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)

548] 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

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

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

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

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

553] 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.

554] 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]

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

566] 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

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

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

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

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

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

572] 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)

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

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

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

576] 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

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

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

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

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

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

582] 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.

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

584] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad. George Bernard shaw.

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

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

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

588] 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

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

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

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

592] 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

593] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

600] 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