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1] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
2] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
3] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
4] 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)
5] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
6] The elimination of war should be the major task of social education.
Konrad Lorenz
7] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
8] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
9] 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.
10] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
11] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
12] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot.
George Bernard shaw.
13] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
14] The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw.J. Lec
15] Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis.
16] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
17] Man is a political animal.
Aristotle (384 – 322 BC)
18] 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.
19] 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
20] 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.
21] 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.
22] People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.
Somerset Maugham.
23] The most powerful factor in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
J. Arthur Thomson .
24] When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
25] 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.
26] We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
27] If you steal from one another it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research.
Wilson Mizner.
28] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
29] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
30] Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe
31] The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchil.
32] 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).
33] 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.
34] The whole life is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Horace.
35] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
36] All epoch- making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written but the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler.
37] We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we can not be wise with other men’s wisdom.
Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592)
38] Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say.
William .W. Watt
39] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
40] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins.
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] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
43] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
44] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson
45] 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
46] God is the tangential point between zero and infinity
Alfred Jarry
47] 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)
48] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
49] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
50] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man.
Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)
51] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
52] 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
53] 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.
54] It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makers people think they can be happy without money.
Albert camus.
55] 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
56] 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.
57] Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Horace (65 – 8 BC)
58] Facts are stupid until brought in to connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz (1807 – 1873)
59] Many people’s tombstones should read, "Died at 30. Buried at 60".
Nicholas Murray Butler
60] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
61] To know all things is not permitted
Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)
62] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
Mark Twain.
63] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
64] 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
65] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
66] The happiest man is one who learns from nature the lesson of worship.
Rlph Waldo Emerson.
67] Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
George Bernard Shaw.
68] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of
William Haz litt (1778 -1830).
69] 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
70] 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
71] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
72] The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H.L. Mencken.
73] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
74] You can flatter any man by telling him he’s the kind of man who can’t be flattered.
75] One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
Bishop Beilby Porteus
76] He dares to be a fool and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Gibbson Huneker.
77] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
78] 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.
79] The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
Herrick Johnson.
80] The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn
David Russel.
81] Immortality is hereditary – you can get it from four children.
Sam Levenson
82] Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil.
Mohandan Gandhi.
83] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
84] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
85] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)
86] Faith in a holy cause is to be a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer.
87] A pessimist is a man who looks both ways before crossing a one way street.
Laurence . J. Peter.
88] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
89] 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
90] 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.
91] 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.
92] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Howard .W. Newton
93] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
94] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes.
Howard. W. Newton.
95] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
96] There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart end that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt.
97] Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
Roy. L. Smith.
98] The secret of education is respecting pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
99] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw.
100] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
101] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
102] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ?
Thomas Clayton wol
103] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
104] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
105] The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself
Earnest Jones.
106] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
107] A archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
Aganta Christie.
108] A woman is a woman until the day she dies, but a man’s a man only as long as he can.
Moms Mabley.
109] The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Aristotle (384 – 322BC)
110] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
111] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
112] If at first you don’t succeed, try-try, again. Then quit there’s no use being a damn fool about it.
W. C. Fields.
113] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
114] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.
115] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
116] Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
117] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb
118] I had set limits to knowledge in order to make place for faith.
Jammanuel Kart (1724 -1804)
119] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
120] Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Richard Aldington.
121] True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney.
122] 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.
123] Reason and Judgement are the qualities of a leader.
Tacitus (55AD 130)
124] When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire.
125] Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830)
126] The theory of communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
The communist manifesto.
127] 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)
128] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
129] Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Thomas Alva Edison.
130] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
131] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
132] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
133] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
134] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
135] It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people of you have none of your own.
Sir Herbert Samuel
136] The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde.
137] Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost degree
Ezva Pound.
138] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else.
Aldous Huxley.
139] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
140] Living is entirely too time- consuming
Irne Peter
141] 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
142] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
143] A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole france.
144] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
145] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
146] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Albert Einstein.
147] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
148] Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves and good fortune to others.
Ambrose Bierce.
149] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
150] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
151] Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathen
152] The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow.
153] 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).
154] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore.
155] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felix Cohem.
156] Coward – one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose kitman.
157] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.
Elbert Hubbard.
158] Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.
159] 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)
160] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye
Alexander Pope.
161] 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.
162] What troubles the poor is the money they can’t get, and what troubles the rich is the money they can’t keep.
163] 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
164] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha
165] Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Miguel Le Unamuno.
166] A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that each one thinks he is getting the biggest piece.
167] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
168] 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.
169] Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn’t needed, and in hell where they’ve got it.
Cecil Palmer
170] The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
O.S.Marden.
171] Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions, never your reasons are sure to be wrong.
Earl of Mans field.
172] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
173] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
174] Personality I’m always ready to learn, although do not always like being taught.
Winston Churchill.
175] Liberty is being free from the things we don’t like in order to be staves of the things we do like.
Ernest Benn.
176] Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
Evan Esar.
177] 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.
178] Where opinion does not exist, the status quo becomes stereo, typed, and all originality, even the most necessary, is discouraged.
Bertrand Russel.
179] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
180] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
181] Criticism is a study by which men grew important and formidable at very small expense.
Samuel Johnsom (1709 – 1784)
182] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
183] Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
Robert Zend
184] The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde.
185] Judge a tree from its fruit; not from the leaves.
Euripides (484 – 406 BC)
186] Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
187] 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.
188] 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
189] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald.
Belgian Proverb.
190] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
191] Wiser man learns by other man’s mistakes, fools by their own.
H. G. Bohn.
192] Can’t a critic give his opinion of an omlette without being asked to lay an egg ?
Clayton Rawson
193] Second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first helf.
Feodor Dostoevski
194] If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.
Martin Luther king.
195] 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
196] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
197] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
198] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
199] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friendrich Nietzsche
200] Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities.
Wendell Phillips.
201] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely.
Framklin .P. Jones
202] There is no meaning in life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.
203] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
204] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
205] The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butter.
206] 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
207] The mutual and universal dependence of individuals who remain indifferent to one another constitutes the social network that binds them together.
Karl Marx (1818 – 1883)
208] Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
209] Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Felic Cohen
210] Let us train our minds to desire what the situations demands.
Sences (4 B.C – A.D 65)
211] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
212] It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it .
Seneca
213] Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
P.T. Barnum
214] Economic growth is not only unnecessary, but ruinous.
Alexander I Solzhewitsyn
215] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
216] 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.
217] The measure of man is what he does with power.
Pittacus (650 ? – 569?BC)
218] No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
Ed Howe.
219] A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
G.C. Lichtenberg (1742 – 1799)
220] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
221] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
222] An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it.
223] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
224] National Pride is a modern form of tribalism.
Robert Shnayerson.
225] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)
226] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
227] Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard.
228] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
229] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
230] The ideas gained by men before they are twenty five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James.
231] 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.
232] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
233] Happiness is liking what you do as well as doing what you like.
234] Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain.
235] The basic problem is the out civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
236] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
237] Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
238] 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.
239] Money doesn’t always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are not happier than people with nine million dollars.
Hobart Brown.
240] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
241] Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Neils Bohr
242] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
243] Were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Christopher Morley.
244] To be like Christ is to be a Christian
William Penn (1644-1718)
245] 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.
246] Up, sluggard and waste not like; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
247] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.
248] 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
249] Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, Courtesy, wisdom, charity.
Dr. William Menninger
250] 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.
251] 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
252] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
253] I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
Willian. E .Henley
254] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
255] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
256] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em.
William Shakespeare.
257] To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
Voltaire
258] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
259] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
260] The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
- Martin Esslin.
261] A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car
Kenneth Tynan.
262] The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual.
Charles Towne.
263] Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
264] We can only pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
John Buchan.
265] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
266] The average man, who does not know what to do with his life wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France.
267] The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
Willian Shakespeare
268] 548. Prayer of the modern American: “Dear God, I pray for patience. And I want it right now !”
Oren Arnold.
269] The nature of artistic attainment is psychologically in accessible to us.
Sigmund frud.
270] Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education.
William Hazlitt
271] 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
272] Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Henry ward Beecher [ 1813 – 1887]
273] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
274] Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements
George Bernard Shaw
275] 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
276] Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
277] All paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
278] All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)
279] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
280] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
281] 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.
282] To be fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization..
Arnold Toynbee
283] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely.
Kay Lyons
284] A proverb is a short sentence based on a long experience.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)
285] A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Brooks Adams
286] One of the weakness of our age is our apparent inability to distinguish our needs from our greeds. [ As the farmer said, “ I’m not greedy, all I want is the land next to mine.]
Don Robinson.
287] A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
Jean Paul Richer (1763-11845)
288] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. – R.H. Tawney.
289] From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus ( c.1st Century BC)
290] Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
Bernard .M. Baruch
291] Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fizgerald.
292] The only abnormality is the incapability to love
Anais Nin.
293] If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John . F. Kennedy.
294] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
295] 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
296] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
297] 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.
298] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
299] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
John Flavel
300] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
301] Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832)
302] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
John Milter.
303] Any body can be pope; the proof of this that I have become one.
Pope John XXIII.
304] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicholson.
305] There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I am lead them.
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (1870-1874)
306] Never find your delight in another’s misfortune
Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)
307] There are three kinds of friends: best friends, guest friends, and pest friends.
308] If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius (C 551 – 479 BC).
309] Don’t talk unless you can improve silence.
Vermont proverb
310] The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
311] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
312] To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill… it is infact, the consuming illness of our time.
H.A . Overstreet.
313] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
314] 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)
315] People fall in love, but they have to climb out.
316] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H.L. Mencken.
317] 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.
318] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.
319] And in today already walks tomorrow.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
320] It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
Andre Gide.
321] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.
Adam. L. Gordon
322] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …
323] Under capitalism man exploits man, under socialism the reverse is true.
Polish Proverb.
324] 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
325] The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the un important.
A. Edward Newton
326] 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.
327] 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
328] Self trust is the essence of heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
329] The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are night sometimes
Winston Churchill.
330] Invention breeds invention.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
331] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)
332] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
333] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
334] Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emersom Fosdick.
335] Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to the society.
Charles Gow.
336] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
337] Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
338] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Saint Augustin (354 – 430)
339] 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.
340] The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
Walter Bagehot (1876 – 1877).
341] Great Minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
342] Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert Edward Wiggam.
343] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
344] A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twin.
345] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge.
Abraham Joshus Heschel.
346] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.
Arnold Glasow.
347] Million say the apple fell but Newton was the one to ask why.
Bernard. M. Baruch.
348] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
349] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted.
Helen Rowland.
350] Success is not a harbor but a voyage with its own perils to the spirit. The game of life is to come up a winner, to be a success, or to achieve what we set out to do. Yet there is always the danger of failing as a human being. The less on that most of
Richard. M. Nixon
351] A democratic society might be defined as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
Walter Lippmann.
352] Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James Stephens.
353] Success is a journey, not a destination.
Ben Sweetland
354] He who can take advice is sometimes superior to him who can give it.[ If you can tell the difference between good advice and bad advice, you don’t need advice.]
Karl Ven Knebel [ 1784 – 1834]
355] The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln.
356] No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you’re keeping the man-child alive.
John Cassavetes.
357] 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
358] The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke ( 1749 – 1797)
359] Leadership is action, not position
Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.
360] My grandfather always said that living is like licking of thorn.
Louis A
361] If you don’t team to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old
Ed How.
362] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
363] Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 -1821)
364] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)
365] The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
Samuel Johnson
366] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Johathan Swift
367] The mutual and universal dependence of individuals who remain indifferent to one another constitutes the social network that binds them together.
Karl Marx (1818 – 1883)
368] Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw.
369] It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
370] 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)
371] No one can enjoy freedom unless he is willing to surrender some part of it.
372] The Bible tells us to love our neighbours, and also to love our enemies; probably because they are generally the same people.
G.K. Chesterton.
373] The ability to divorce one’s mind from one’s actions is a symptom of psychological aberration.
Walter Goodman.
374] The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Henry Becque (1837 – 1899)
375] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
376] God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln.
377] The fear of capitalism has compelled socialism to widen freedom, and the far of socialism has compelled capitalism to in crease equality.
Will and Ariel Durant.
378] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
Paul Eldridge.
379] Every age is modem to those who are living in it
Justice Benjamin .N. Cardozo
380] As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
381] A visionary is an impractical person whose thoughts are based on ideals in a world whose actions are based on deals.
382] Man is a social animal.
Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677)
383] Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard
384] The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
385] The most popular lab our saving device today is still a husband with money.
Joey Adams.
386] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)
387] Retired is being tired twice I have thought First tired of working. Then tired of not.
Richard.
388] 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.
389] A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.
Lord Mancroft.
390] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Mark Twain
391] A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
Benjamin Disraeli
392] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
393] Success goes to your head, failure to your heart.
394] The best intelligence test is whet we do with our leisure.
395] Our responsibility: every opportunity, an obligation; every possession a duty.
John. D. Rockefeller
396] 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)
397] 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
398] The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry.
399] 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
400] I hear and I forget I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
401] He who can take advice is sometimes superior to him who can give it.[ If you can tell the difference between good advice and bad advice, you don’t need advice.]
Karl Ven Knebel [ 1784 – 1834]
402] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
403] Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw.
404] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. -
Mignon Mc. Laughin.
405] 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)
406] Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them.
Robert .G. Ingersoll (1833 – 1899)
407] 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.
408] 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.
409] One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
William Shakespeare.
410] The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Voltaire (1694 -1778)
411] 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)
412] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
413] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
414] No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.
Jean Paul Richter ( 1763 – 1829)
415] Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Jean de La Bruyere (1645 – 1696).
416] Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacen (1561 – 1626)
417] 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.
418] May you all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745)
419] 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
420] If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
Platonicus ( Ist century BC)
421] Every thought is new when an actual expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715 – 1747).
422] To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Elbert Hubtsard
423] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice.
Mark Twain
424] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
425] Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo
426] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
427] The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
Aristotle(384 – 322BC)
428] The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
Socrates (470? – 399 BC)
429] Christ believed in Hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
Bertrand Russel.
430] We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
George Bernard Shaw.
431] 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
432] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over.
Sandra Hochman
433] Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
434] Faults are thick where love is thin
James Howell.
435] Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
Dale Carnegie.
436] The most essential gift of a good writer is a built-in, shock, proof shit detector.
Ernest Heming way.
437] The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
Alfred North White head.
438] No greater than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.
Friendrich Schiller ( 1729 – 1805)
439] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
440] Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
Wilson Mizner
441] 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
442] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
443] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Antole France
444] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
445] A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
Peter Mc Arther
446] 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)
447] 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.
448] Today if you’re not confused you’re just not thinking clearly.
Irene Peter
449] I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell- you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain.
450] Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.
Rabindranath Tagore.
451] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)
452] Covenants without swords are but words.
Thomas Hobbes
453] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
454] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.
Albert camus
455] A good scare is worth move to a man than good advice.
Ed Have.
456] Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
William Saroyan.
457] 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)
458] To like an individual because he’s black is just an insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e. e. Cummings.
459] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
Robert Frost.
460] 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
461] Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Socrates.
462] Research is to see what every body else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent – Gyorgyi.
463] Society attacks early when the individual is helpless.
B.F. Skinner
464] Ignorance of one’s ignorance is the greatest ignorance.
465] Not he who has little, but he who move, is poor.
Seneca (4BC – AD 65)
466] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
467] Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen
468] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
469] Passions are vices and virtues in their highest powers.
Johann. W. Von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832).
470] Every great man now a days has his deciples, and it is always Judas who writes the biography. [Some men have been immortalized in biography, while others have been immoralized]
Oscar Wilde (1854 -1900)
471] Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wild (1854 – 1900)
472] The trouble with being tolerant is that people think you don’t understand the problem
Merle. L. Meacham
473] Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
Gandhiji
474] To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves
Virginia Woolf
475] 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.
476] What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.
Plato
477] 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
478] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.
Henrry Greber
479] We adore titles and heredities in our hearts, and ridicule them with our months. This is our democratic privilege.
Mark Twain.
480] One of the difficulties in the language is that all our words from loose using have lose their edge.
Ernest Hemingway
481] 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.
482] The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Roy . L. Smith.
483] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde.
484] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
485] 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
486] A banker is a person who is willing to make a loan if your present sufficient evidence to show your don’t need it.
Herbert V. Prochnow.
487] Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784).
488] 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
489] I Quote only the better to express myself
Michel de Montaigne (1533- 1592)
490] The only way women could have equal rights nowadays would be to surrender some.
Burton Hillis
491] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
492] Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.
Albert camus.
493] The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus (55? – 130?
494] I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.
Robert frost.
495] I like the dreams of the future than the history of the past.
Thomas Jetlersen (1743 – 1826)
496] Admitting Error clears the score And proves you wiser than before.
Arthur Guiterman.
497] The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
498] Success is not a harbor but a voyage with its own perils to the spirit. The game of life is to come up a winner, to be a success, or to achieve what we set out to do. Yet there is always the danger of failing as a human being. The less on that most of
Richard. M. Nixon
499] Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
500] The past must no longer be used as an anvil for beating out the present and the future.
Paul Emile Borduas.
501] To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself one in a while.
Josh Billings
502] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
503] 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
504] To be clever enough to get a great deal of money one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton.
505] 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)
506] Birth is the beginning of death.
Thomas Fuller (1608 -1661)
507] Once upon a time money swore solemnly that nobody who did not love money should have it.
508] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else.
Francis Rodman.
509] Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar wilde.
510] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own.
Edger A shoaff.
511] Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alchohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
James .F. Byrnes
512] Man – a being in search of meaning.
Plato (427 ? 347?BC)
513] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
514] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Peter Drucker.
515] By belief is that to have no wants is divine.
Socrates.
516] To find a friend one must close one eye – to keep him, two.
Norman Douglas.
517] If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
BIBLE
518] Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John Lindsay.
519] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
520] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
521] The first and great commandment is, Don’t let them scare you.
Elmer Davis
522] 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.
523] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
Peter
524] We are tomorrow’s past.
Marry Webb.
525] A man has only one way of being immortal on this earth : he has to forget he is mortal
Jean Giraudoux.
526] The great secret of successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Horold Nicholson.
527] The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H.L. Mencken.
528] The stones that critics hurt with Harsh Intent / A man may use to build a monument.
Arther Guiter man
529] If you can’t convince them, confuse them.
Harry S.Trumann
530] Any use whatsoever of matrimony exercised in such a way that the act is deliberately frustrated in its natural power to generate life is an offence against the law of God and of nature, and those who indulge in such are branded with the guilt of a grave
Pope Pius – X1
531] Put God to work for you and maximize4 your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale.
532] Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson.
533] 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
534] The devil is a gentleman who never goes where he is not welcome.
John. A. Lincoln
535] The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
James Russel Lowell. (1819 - 1891)
536] The image – managers encourage the individual to fashion himself in to a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.
John Gardner.
537] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
Aaron Leven Stein
538] Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz.
539] May be this world is another planet’s Hell
Aldous Huxley.
540] What can a man do who doesn’t know what to do.
Milton Mayor.
541] To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
Will and Ariel Durant.
542] 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)
543] 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
544] Committee – a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
Miltan Berle
545] The family is the nuclear of civilization.
Will and Ariel Durant.
546] 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)
547] Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G.K. Chesterton
548] The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler.
549] Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel.
550] To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white.
e.e. Cummings.
551] What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?.
The Bible
552] The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
Witter Bynner
553] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)
554] The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
R.H. Tawney
555] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)
556] 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.”
557] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
C.W. Ceram.
558] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby.
Mary Marsh.
559] A sociologist is a scientist who blames crime on everything and everyone, except the person who commits it.
560] Reading made Don Quixote a gentlemen but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard shaw.
561] Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks.
562] Failure is very difficult for a writer to bear, but very few can manage the shock of early success.
Maurice Valency.
563] There is far great peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
564] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel.
Elizabeth Arden.
565] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)
566] Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo.
567] 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.
568] 388. Leisure is the most Challenging responsibility a man be offered.
Dr.William Russel.
569] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
John Gardner.
570] 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
571] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth.
Adolf Hitler
572] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
573] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).
574] 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.
575] 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.
576] Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad… but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.
Thomas Hobbes.
577] To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
Albert Camus.
578] 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)
579] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.
580] 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
581] Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot (1647 – 1680)
582] Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
583] Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough
Benjansin Franklin
584] Try to know everything of something, and something of everything.
Henry Peter, Lord Brougham
585] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own.
Thomas Mann.
586] 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)
587] The hen is an egg’s way of producing another egg.
Samuel Butler
588] When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
Budha ( 563? – 483? BC)
589] True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winstan Churchill.
590] A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
591] Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
Samuel Butler
592] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state.
Julian Huxley.
593] 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.
594] It is not best that we should all thinks alike; it is difference of opinion which makes horse races.
Mark Twain.
595] An old error is always more popular than a new truth.
German Proverb.
596] Pessimist : One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde.
597] When the candles are out all women are fair
Plutarch ( 46 – 120 ?)
598] A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Channing Pollock
599] I would rather be a philosopher and a coward than a hero and a fool.
Ambrose pratt.
600] 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.”