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1] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
2] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
3] Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.
Johann. W. Von Goethe.
4] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
5] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
6] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
7] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
8] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
9] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
10] 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.
11] 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
12] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)
13] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
14] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
15] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
16] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
17] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
18] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
19] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
20] Any use whatsoever of matrimony exercised in such a way that the act is deliberately frustrated in its natural power to generate life is an offence against the law of God and of nature, and those who indulge in such are branded with the guilt of a grave
Pope Pius – X1
21] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
22] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
23] 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.
24] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
25] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
26] 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)
27] 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)
28] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
29] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
30] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
31] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
32] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
33] 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.
34] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
35] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
36] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
37] 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)
38] 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.
39] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
40] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
41] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
42] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
43] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
44] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
45] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
46] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
47] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
48] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
49] 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
50] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
51] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
52] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
53] When I see the ‘ Ten Most Wanted Lists…’ I always have this thought: I we’d made them feel wanted earlier, they wouldn’t be wanted now.
Eddie Cantor
54] True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
Queen Elizabeth II.
55] 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.
56] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
57] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
58] 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 .
59] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
60] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
61] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
62] 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
63] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
64] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
65] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
66] 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.
67] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
68] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
69] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
70] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
71] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
72] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
73] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
74] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
75] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
76] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
77] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
78] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
79] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
80] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
81] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
82] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
83] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
84] 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)
85] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
86] 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.
87] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
88] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
89] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
90] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
91] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
92] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
93] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
94] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
95] 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
96] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
97] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
98] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
99] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
100] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
101] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
102] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
103] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
104] 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
105] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
106] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
107] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
108] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
109] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
110] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
111] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
112] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
113] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
114] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
115] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
116] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
117] 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)
118] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
119] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
120] 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.
121] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
122] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
123] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
124] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
125] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
126] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
127] 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)
128] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
129] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
130] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
131] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
132] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
133] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
134] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
135] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
136] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
137] 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)
138] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
139] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
140] 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.
141] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
142] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
143] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
144] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
145] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
146] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
147] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
148] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
149] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
150] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
151] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
152] 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.
153] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
154] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
155] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
156] 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.
157] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
158] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
159] 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)
160] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
161] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
162] 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)
163] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
164] 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
165] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
166] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
167] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
168] 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
169] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
170] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
171] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
172] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
173] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
174] 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)
175] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
176] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
177] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
178] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
179] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
180] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
181] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
182] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
183] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
184] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
185] 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.
186] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
187] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
188] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
189] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
190] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
191] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
192] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
193] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
194] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
195] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
196] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
197] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
198] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
199] 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]
200] 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)
201] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
202] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
203] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
204] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
205] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
206] 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.
207] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
208] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
209] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
210] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
211] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
212] 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
213] 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
214] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
215] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
216] A cinic is a man who knows the price of every thing and the value of nothing.
Oscar Wilde ( 1854 – 1900)
217] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
218] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
219] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
220] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
221] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
222] 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.
223] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
224] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
225] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
226] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
227] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
228] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
229] 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
230] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
231] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
232] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
233] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
234] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
235] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
236] 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
237] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
238] 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.
239] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
240] 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
241] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicholas chamfort.
242] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
243] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
244] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
245] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
246] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
247] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
248] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
249] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
250] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
251] 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.
252] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
253] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
254] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
255] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
256] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
257] It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain.
258] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
259] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
260] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
261] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
262] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
263] 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
264] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
265] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
266] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
267] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
268] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
269] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
270] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
271] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
272] It matters of principles, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson.
273] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
274] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
275] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
276] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
277] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
278] 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
279] A neurotic is a man who builds a castle in the air. A psychotic is the man who lives in it. A psychiatrist is the man who collects the rent.
Jerome Lawrence
280] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
281] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
282] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
283] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
284] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
285] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
286] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
287] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
288] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
289] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
290] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
291] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
292] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
293] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
294] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
295] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
296] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
297] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
298] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
299] 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)
300] 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
301] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
302] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
303] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
304] 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
305] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
306] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
307] 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
308] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
309] 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.
310] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
311] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
312] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
313] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
314] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
315] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
316] 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.
317] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
318] 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).
319] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
320] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
321] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
322] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
323] 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
324] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
325] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
326] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
327] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
328] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
329] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
330] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
331] 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.
332] 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.
333] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
334] Bravery is being the only one who knows you’ve afraid.
Franklin. P. Jones
335] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
336] 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
337] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
338] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
339] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
340] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
341] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
342] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
343] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
344] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
345] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
346] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
347] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
348] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
349] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
350] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
351] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
352] 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
353] 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
354] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
355] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
356] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
357] I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Tomas Love Peacock (1785 – 1866)
358] 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
359] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
360] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
361] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
362] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
363] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
364] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
365] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
366] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
367] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
368] 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)
369] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
370] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
371] 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.
372] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
373] 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
374] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
375] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
376] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
377] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
378] Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Alfred North White head.
379] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
380] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
381] 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)
382] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
383] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
384] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
385] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
386] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
387] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
388] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
389] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
390] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
391] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
392] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
393] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
394] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
395] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
396] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
397] 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)
398] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
399] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
400] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
401] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
402] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
403] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
404] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
405] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
406] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
407] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
408] My life has no purpose, no direction, no aim, no meaning, and yet I’m happy. I can’t figure it out. What am I doing right?
Charles .M . Schulz.
409] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
410] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
411] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
412] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
413] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
414] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
415] The value of an idea has nothing what so ever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
Oscar Wilde.
416] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
417] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
418] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
419] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
420] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
421] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
422] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
423] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
424] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
425] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
426] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
427] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
428] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
429] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
430] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
431] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
432] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
433] 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.
434] 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)
435] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
436] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
437] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
438] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
439] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
440] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
441] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
442] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
443] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
444] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
445] When the speaker and he to whom he speaks do not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire.
446] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
447] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
448] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
449] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
450] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
451] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
452] 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)
453] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
454] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
455] Revolution is not a dinner party, nor an essay, nor a painting, nor a piece of embroidery; it cannot be advanced softly, gradually, carefully, considerately, respectfully, politely, plainely and modestly.
Mao Tse – tung
456] 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.
457] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
458] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
459] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
460] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
461] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
462] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
463] 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.
464] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
465] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
466] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
467] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
468] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
469] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
470] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
471] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
472] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
473] 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.
474] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
475] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
476] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
477] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
478] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
479] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
480] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
481] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
482] 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.
483] 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.
484] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
485] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
486] 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
487] 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.
488] 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)
489] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
490] 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.
491] 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.
492] 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)
493] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
494] 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.
495] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
496] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
497] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
498] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
499] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
500] Happiness lies in the taste, and not in the things; and it is from having what we desire that we are happy- not from having what others think desirable.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld.
501] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
502] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
503] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
504] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
505] 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
506] 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)
507] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
508] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
509] Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana.
510] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
511] 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.
512] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
513] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
514] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
515] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
516] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
517] 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
518] 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.
519] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
520] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
521] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
522] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
523] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
524] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
525] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
526] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
527] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
528] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
529] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
530] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
531] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
532] 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
533] A new question has risen in modern man’s mind, the question, namely, whether life is worth living… No sensible answer can be given to the question… because the question does not make any sense.
Enrich Fromm.
534] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
535] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
536] 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
537] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
538] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
539] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
540] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
541] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
542] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
543] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
544] 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.
545] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
546] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
547] It is to the interest of mankind that there should be some one who is un conquered, some one against when fortune has no power.
Seneca
548] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
549] 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.
550] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
551] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
552] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
553] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
554] 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
555] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
556] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
557] 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.
558] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
559] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
560] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
561] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
562] 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
563] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
564] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
565] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
566] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
567] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
568] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
569] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
570] 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
571] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
572] It is by the goodness of god that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either of them.
Mark Twain.
573] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
574] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
575] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
576] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
577] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
578] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
579] 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.
580] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
581] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
582] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
583] 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.
584] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
585] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
586] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
587] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
588] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
589] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
590] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
591] 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.
592] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
593] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
594] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
595] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
596] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
597] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
598] 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
599] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
600] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.