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1] The best things and best people rise out of their separateness; I’m against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise.
Robert Frost
2] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
3] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
4] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
5] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
6] 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.
7] There are two ways to slide easily through life, to believe every – thing or to doubt everything; both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Kovzy bski
8] 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
9] 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.
10] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
11] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ….it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A. Overstreet.
12] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
13] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
14] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
15] 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)
16] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
17] My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
H.L. Mencken.
18] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
19] There is nothing new under the sun. –
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20] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
21] 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
22] 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.
23] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
24] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
25] It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
Anatole France.
26] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
27] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
28] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
29] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
30] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
31] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
32] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
33] Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Ciecero (106 – 43 B.C)
34] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
35] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
36] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
37] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
38] 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)
39] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
40] 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.
41] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)
42] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
43] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
44] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
45] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
46] People who bite the hand that feeds them usually licks the boot that kicks them.
Eric Hoffer
47] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
48] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
49] 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.
50] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
51] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
52] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
53] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
54] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
55] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
56] The only problems money can solve are money problems.
57] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
58] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
59] 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
60] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
61] 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
62] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
63] 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.
64] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
65] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
66] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
67] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
68] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
69] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
70] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
71] 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)
72] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
73] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
74] 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)
75] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory
Alfred North White head.
76] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
77] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
78] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
79] 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)
80] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
81] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
82] The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821 – 1881)
83] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
84] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
85] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
86] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
87] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
88] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
89] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
90] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
91] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
92] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
93] Liberty is being free from the things are don’t like in order to be Slaves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
94] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
95] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
96] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
97] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
98] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
99] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
100] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
101] 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.
102] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
103] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
104] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams.
105] 505. Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt.
106] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
107] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
108] The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche. (1844 – 1900).
109] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
110] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
111] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph
112] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
113] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
114] 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
115] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
116] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
117] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
118] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
119] If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with plato, and more time in the buses with people
Simeon Strunsky
120] Socialism is nothing but the capitalism of the lower class. [Socialism is bureaucracy of the people, by the people, and for the people.]
Oswald spengler
121] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
122] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
123] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
124] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
125] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
126] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
127] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
128] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
129] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
130] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
131] To be persuasive, we must be believable, to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
132] Marriage is a lottery in which if you lose you can’t tear up the ticket.
133] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
134] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
135] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
136] 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
137] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
138] 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)
139] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
140] Man can live without air for seconds, without water for days, without food for weeks, and without ideas for years.
141] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
142] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
143] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
144] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de (1533 – 1592)
145] There’s no possibilility of being witty without a little ill- nature.
Richard Brinsley Sherivan(1751-1816)
146] 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.
147] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
148] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
149] The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
Lord David cecil
150] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
151] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
152] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
153] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
154] Love does not consist in gazing at each other but looking outward together in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
155] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
156] There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus (540-475 BC)
157] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
158] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
159] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
160] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
161] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
162] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
163] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
164] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
165] Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus (484 – 432 BC)
166] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
167] 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
168] 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
169] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
170] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
171] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
172] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
173] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
174] Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
Voltaire [ Francois Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778]
175] 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)
176] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
177] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
178] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
179] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.
Jesus
180] Society attacks early when The individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
181] The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.
George Bernard Shaw.
182] The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
Somerset Maugham.
183] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work.
Doun Piatt.
184] Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel Butler.
185] 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
186] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
187] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
188] Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning … and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
Bergen Evans
189] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
190] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
191] Man is a rope connecting animal and super man – a rope over a precipe. What is great in man is that he is a bridge and not a goal.
Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900).
192] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
193] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
194] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
195] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
196] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
197] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
198] 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)
199] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
200] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
201] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
202] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
203] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
204] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
205] Some are born good, some make good, and some are caught with the goods.
206] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
207] 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
208] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
209] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
210] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
211] Committee – a group of unfit, appointed by the unwilling to do the unnecessary. [ * To get something done, a committee should consists of no more than three men, two of them absent. * Committees have become so important now a days that sub committees have
Stewart Harrol
212] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
213] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
214] A conclusion is a place where you got tired thinking.
Martin .H. Fisher
215] Perhaps we are wiser, les selfish and more far-seeing than we were two hundred years ago. But we are still imperfectly all these good things, and since the turn of the century it has been remarked that neither wisdom nor virtue have increased as rapidly
Joseph Wood Krutch
216] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
217] Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.
Charles Haddam Spurgeon.
218] Compared to what we ought to be, we are only half awake. We are making use of only a small part of our physical and mental resources. Stating the thing broadly, the human individual thus lives far, within his limits. He possesses power of various sort
William James.
219] 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.
220] 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)
221] An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Dwinght. D. Eisenhower.
222] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
223] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach.
George Bernard Shaw.
224] 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.
225] 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)
226] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
227] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
228] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
229] Some people feel with their heads and think with their hearts.
G.C.Lichtenberg( 1742 -1799)
230] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
231] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
232] In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they `come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
233] Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65).
234] I believe the first test of a truly great man is humility.
John Ruskin
235] Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
Fanny Brice
236] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
237] A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spend in doing nothing.
George Barnard Shaw.
238] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
239] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
240] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
241] Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
242] 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)
243] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
244] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
245] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
246] 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.
247] 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.
248] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
249] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
250] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
251] 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
252] We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
Will Rogres.
253] There is nothing new under the sun. –
BIBLE
254] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
255] 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.
256] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
257] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
258] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
259] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
260] 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
261] 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.
262] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
263] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
264] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
265] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
266] 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.
267] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
268] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
269] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
270] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
271] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
272] 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
273] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
274] 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)
275] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
276] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
277] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
278] There is something that is much more scare, something rather than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
Robert Half
279] 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.
280] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
281] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
282] The goal of life is death.
Sigmund Freud.
283] 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
284] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
285] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
286] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
287] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
288] 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.
289] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
290] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
O.S. Marden.
291] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
292] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
293] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
294] The deepest principle of ‘Human Nature’ is the craving to be appreciated.
William James.
295] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegnt.
296] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
297] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
298] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
299] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
300] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
301] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
302] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
303] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
304] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
305] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
306] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
307] There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Laurence. J. Peter
308] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
309] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
310] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
311] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
312] 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)
313] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
314] Mankind has become so much one family that we cannot insure our own prosperity except by insuring that of everyone else. If you wish to be happy yourself, you must resign yourself to seeing others also happy…. Contempt for happiness is usually happiness,
Bertrand Russell.
315] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Joseph Wood Krutch.
316] All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C.H. Parkhurst.
317] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
318] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
319] 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.
320] An alcoholic spends his life committing suicide on the installment plan.
321] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
322] Socialism is nothing but the capitalism of the lower class. [Socialism is bureaucracy of the people, by the people, and for the people.]
Oswald spengler
323] 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)
324] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
325] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
326] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
327] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
328] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
329] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
330] The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.
Confucius (551 – 479 BC)
331] A man’s defects are the faults of his time while his virtues are his own.
Johann . W. Von Goethe (174 9 -1832)
332] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
333] An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Albert camus.
334] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
335] 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)
336] A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
Elbert Hubbard
337] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
338] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
339] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
340] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
341] The natural forces crush and destroy man when he transgresses them, as they destroy or neutralize one another.
John Burroughs.
342] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
343] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
344] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
345] In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.
Wilson Mizner
346] I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
Galileo Galilei ( 1564 -1642)
347] 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.
348] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
349] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
350] Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
Helen Rowland.
351] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
352] 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.
353] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
354] The brighter you are the more you have not learn.
Don Herold.
355] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
356] 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
357] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
358] Man is a rope connecting animal and super man – a rope over a precipe. What is great in man is that he is a bridge and not a goal.
Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900).
359] Fools rush in where angles fears to tread.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
360] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
361] Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale.
362] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
363] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
364] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
365] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
366] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
367] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
368] 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.
369] Committee – a group of unfit, appointed by the unwilling to do the unnecessary. [ * To get something done, a committee should consists of no more than three men, two of them absent. * Committees have become so important now a days that sub committees have
Stewart Harrol
370] The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace Wal Pole (1707 – 1797)
371] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)
372] The ideas I stand for are not mine. I borrowed them from Socrates. I swipped them from them from chesterfield. I stole them from Jesus. And I put them in a book. If you don’t like their rules, whose would you use?
Dale Carnegic.
373] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
374] The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
George Team, Nathan
375] The past is but the beginning of a beginning.
H.G.Wells.
376] 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
377] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
378] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.
Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)
379] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
380] What ever you may be sure of, be sure of this that you are dread fully like other people.
James Russel Lowell (1819 – 1801)
381] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
382] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
383] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
384] Hell is not to love any more.
Georges Bernanos.
385] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
386] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
387] 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
388] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
389] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
390] The greatest revolution of our generation is the discovery that the human beings, by changing inner attitudes of their minds can change aspects of their lives.
William James.
391] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
392] 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.
393] 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.
394] The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Winston Churchill
395] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
396] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
Alexander. A. Bogomoletz.
397] 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
398] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
399] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
400] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
401] Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
402] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
403] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
404] 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.
405] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
406] Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Thomas Carlyle
407] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
408] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
409] Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Mathew Arnold ( 1822 – 1888)
410] 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.
411] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
412] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
413] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
414] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
415] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
416] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
417] 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.
418] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
419] 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
420] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
421] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
422] Old age is when you know all the answers but nobody asks you the questions.
423] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
424] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
425] 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
426] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
427] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen.
428] 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.
429] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
430] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
431] A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris. L. Ernst.
432] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
Sir Herbert Samuel
433] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
434] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
435] The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.
George Bernard Shaw
436] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
437] The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.
George Bernard Shaw
438] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
439] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
440] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
441] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
442] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
443] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
444] There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw.
445] Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness is thinking creates love.
Lao – tzu (604 – 531 BC)
446] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
447] If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677).
448] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
449] Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
Charles.F. Kettering.
450] 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.
451] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
452] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
453] When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
454] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
455] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
456] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
457] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
458] The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Bishop.W.C. Magee.
459] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
460] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it.
Calvin Coolidge
461] 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
462] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
463] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
464] 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
465] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
466] No other factor in history, not even religion, has produced so many wars as has the clash of national egotisms sanctified by the name of Patriotism.
Preserved Smith.
467] The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.
Robert Frost.
468] Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have
Harry Omerson Fosdick.
469] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
470] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
471] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
472] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
473] Don’t worry about avoiding temptation as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.
The old Framer’s Almanac
474] 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.
475] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
476] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
477] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
478] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
479] 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
480] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
481] No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870
482] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
483] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
484] 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.
485] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
486] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
487] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
488] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.
489] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
490] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
George Bernard Shaw.
491] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
492] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
493] The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.
John Milton ( 1608 – 1674)
494] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)
495] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
496] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
497] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
498] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
499] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
500] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
501] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society.
John Gardner
502] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
503] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
504] Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughar.
505] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
506] 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)
507] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
508] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
509] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
510] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
511] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
512] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
513] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
514] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
515] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
516] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
517] 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.
518] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)
519] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
520] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
521] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
522] 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
523] [speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.]
524] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
525] 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
526] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
527] Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them well.
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
528] If you keep you mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish in to it.
William. A. Orton.
529] The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
530] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
531] Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
Mark Twain.
532] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
533] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
534] Success is counted sweetest, by those who ne’er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
535] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
536] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
537] 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
538] One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.
Alexander. A. Boygomoletz.
539] 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
540] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
541] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayans.
542] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
543] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
544] 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.
545] The trouble with her is that she tacks the power of conversation but not he power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw.
546] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
547] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
548] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
549] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
550] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
551] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education.
Wilson Minzner.
552] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
553] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
554] The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.
Edward Simmons.
555] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices.
William James
556] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
557] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
558] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
559] Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.
560] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
561] The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them.
Issac D’ Israeli (1766 -1848)
562] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
563] 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.
564] 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)
565] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
566] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
567] 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 .
568] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
569] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
570] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
571] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
572] Weed- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Walso Emerson
573] 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
574] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
575] In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
George Bernard Shaw.
576] Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittevio Alfieri ( 1749 – 1803
577] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
578] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
579] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
580] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
581] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
582] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
583] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
584] 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
585] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
586] Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot
587] Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
588] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
589] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
590] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
591] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
592] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
593] 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.”
594] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
595] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
596] 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
597] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
598] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
599] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
600] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.