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1] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
2] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
3] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
4] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
5] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
6] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
7] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins
Soren Kierkegaare.
8] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
9] When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.
John Gardner.
10] 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)
11] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
12] 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.
13] 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.
14] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
15] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
16] The finest steel has to go through the hottest five.
Richard M. Nixon
17] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
18] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
19] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
20] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
21] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
22] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
23] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
24] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
25] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
26] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
27] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
28] 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.
29] There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
30] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
31] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
32] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
33] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
34] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
35] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
36] 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.
37] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
38] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
39] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
40] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
41] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
42] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
43] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
44] 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
45] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
46] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
47] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
48] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
49] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
50] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
51] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
52] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
53] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
54] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
55] He has every attribute of a dog except loyalty.
Senator Thomas . P. Gore.
56] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
57] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
58] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
59] 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.
60] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
61] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
62] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
63] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
64] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
65] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
66] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
67] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
68] 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.
69] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
70] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
71] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
72] 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.
73] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
74] 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
75] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
76] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
77] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
78] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
79] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
80] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
81] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
82] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
83] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin.
84] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
85] Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves.
Samuel Johnson (1709- 1784)
86] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
87] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
88] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
89] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
90] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
91] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
92] 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
93] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
94] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
95] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
Albert Schweitzer.
96] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
97] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
98] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
99] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
100] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
101] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
102] 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)
103] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
104] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
105] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
106] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
107] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
108] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
109] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
110] People ask for criticism but they only want praise.
Somerser Maugham.
111] 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.
112] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
113] 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.
114] 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
115] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
116] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
117] 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.
118] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
119] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
120] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
121] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
122] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
123] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
124] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
125] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
126] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
127] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
128] Commonsense is not so common.
129] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
130] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
131] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
132] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
133] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
134] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
135] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
136] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
137] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
138] 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.
139] 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)
140] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
141] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
142] 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
143] 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.
144] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
145] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
146] 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
147] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
148] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
149] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
150] 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.
151] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
152] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
153] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
154] When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Eric Hoffer.
155] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
156] 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.
157] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
158] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
159] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
160] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
161] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
162] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
163] 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.
164] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
165] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
166] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
167] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
168] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
169] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
170] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
171] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
172] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
173] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
174] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
175] 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)
176] Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Horace Lorimer.
177] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
178] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
179] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
180] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
181] 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.
182] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
183] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
184] Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde.
185] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
186] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
187] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
188] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
189] Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. Gates
190] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
191] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
192] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
193] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
194] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
195] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
196] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
197] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
198] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
199] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
200] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
201] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
202] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
203] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
204] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
205] 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.
206] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
207] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
208] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
209] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
210] 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
211] 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
212] 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.
213] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
214] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
215] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
216] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
217] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
218] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
219] The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale.
220] 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
221] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
222] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
223] 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.
224] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
225] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
226] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
227] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
228] A committee is a thing which taken a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
229] 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)
230] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
231] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
232] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
233] 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
234] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
235] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
236] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
237] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
238] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
239] You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw.
240] 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.
241] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
242] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
243] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
244] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
245] 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.
246] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
247] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
248] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
249] 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
250] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
251] I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure – which is Try to please every body.
Herbert Bayard Swope.
252] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
253] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
254] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
255] There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
256] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
257] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
258] 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.
259] 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)
260] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
261] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
262] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
263] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
264] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt.
265] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
266] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
267] 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.
268] 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
269] 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.
270] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
271] 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.
272] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
273] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
274] 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
275] 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.
276] You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Dr. O.A. Battista.
277] The only things we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
278] 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.
279] 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)
280] However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680)
281] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
282] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
283] 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.
284] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
285] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
286] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
287] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
288] 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)
289] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
290] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
291] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
292] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
293] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
294] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
295] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
296] 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
297] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
298] Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
George Santayana
299] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
300] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
301] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
302] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
303] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
304] Advertising is the trial principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Henry fielding (1707 – 1754)
305] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
306] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
307] 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.
308] 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
309] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
310] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
311] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
312] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
313] 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.”
314] [Patience may be virtue, but it will never help a rooster lay an egg.]
315] 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.
316] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
317] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
318] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
319] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
320] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
321] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
322] 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.
323] 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
324] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
325] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
326] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
327] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
328] 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
329] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
330] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
331] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
332] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
333] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
334] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
335] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
336] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
337] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
338] What man is the basis of what he dreams and thinks, accepts and rejects, feels and perceives.
John Mason Brown.
339] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
340] 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
341] 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
342] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
343] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
344] 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.
345] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
346] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John . F. Kennedy
347] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
348] 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
349] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
350] If you would be leader of men, you must lead your own generation not the next.
Woodrow Wilson
351] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
352] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
353] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
354] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
355] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
356] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
357] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
358] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
359] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
360] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
361] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
362] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
363] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
364] 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
365] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
366] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
367] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
368] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
369] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
370] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
371] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
372] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
373] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
374] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
375] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
376] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
377] 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.
378] Whenever one fins one self inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
Bertrand Russel.
379] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
380] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
381] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
382] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
383] Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.
384] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
385] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
386] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
387] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
388] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
389] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
390] 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)
391] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
392] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
393] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
394] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
395] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
396] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
397] 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
398] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
399] 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.
400] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
401] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
402] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
403] 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
404] 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)
405] 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.
406] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
407] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
408] 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)
409] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
410] 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.
411] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
412] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
413] 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)
414] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
415] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
416] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
417] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
418] 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
419] 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
420] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
421] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
422] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
423] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
424] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
425] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
426] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
427] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
428] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
429] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
430] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me !
David Lewis Stein.
431] 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.
432] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
433] 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
434] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
435] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
436] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
437] 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.
438] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
439] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
440] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
441] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something.
Paul valery.
442] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
443] 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
444] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
445] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
446] 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)
447] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
448] 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
449] 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.
450] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
451] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
452] 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.
453] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
454] 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
455] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
456] 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.
457] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
458] 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)
459] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
460] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
461] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
462] 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.
463] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
464] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
465] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
466] If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 106- 43 BC
467] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
468] 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.
469] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
470] 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.
471] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
472] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
473] 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
474] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
475] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
476] 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.
477] 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.
478] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
479] 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.
480] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
481] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
482] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
483] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
484] 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.
485] 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
486] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
487] A tendency to self- destruction seems to be inherent in the overdeveloped human brain.
A.T. W. Simeons.
488] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
489] Since 1968 we have spent 364 billion dollars on war; 27 billion dollars on space; and less than 2 billion dollars on community development and housing
490] Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Laurence . C. Coughlin
491] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
492] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
493] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
494] 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).
495] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
496] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
497] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
498] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
499] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
500] To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you are overdoing it.
J. Jenkins.
501] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
502] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
503] 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)
504] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
505] 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.
506] 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
507] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
508] Beware of the man who goes to cocktail parties not to drink but to listen.
Pierre Daninos.
509] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
510] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
511] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
512] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
513] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
514] To believe only possibilities is not faith but mere philosophy
Sir Thomas Browne. (1605 – 1682)
515] Commonsense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (1772- 1834)
516] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
517] 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.
518] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
519] 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
520] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
521] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
522] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
523] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
524] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
525] A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles. F. Kettering.
526] A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
527] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
528] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
529] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
530] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
531] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
532] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
533] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
534] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
535] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
536] 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
537] There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca (4BC – Ad 65).
538] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
539] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
540] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
541] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
542] 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
543] 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
544] 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
545] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
546] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
547] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
548] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
549] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
550] 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.
551] 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.
552] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
553] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
554] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
555] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
556] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
557] 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
558] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
559] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
560] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
561] 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)
562] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
563] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
564] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
565] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
566] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
567] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
568] A cinic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
Edgar .A. Shoaff
569] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
570] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
571] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
572] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
573] 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)
574] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
575] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
576] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
577] Liberty is the one thing you can’t have unless you give it to others.
William Allen White.
578] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
579] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
580] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
581] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
582] 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)
583] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
584] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
585] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
586] 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
587] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
588] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
589] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
590] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
591] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
592] Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally distructive.
Theodore Roosevelt.
593] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
594] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
595] 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.
596] 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
597] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
598] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
599] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
600] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)