Inspirational & famous Quotations

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

2] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time. John Barrymore.

3] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely. Framklin .P. Jones

4] Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have so spend it wisely. Kay Lyons

5] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable. John . F. Kennedy

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

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

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

9] That’s the problem with old age – there’s not much future in it.

10] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?. Jules Feiffer.

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

12] 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.

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

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

15] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought. Henri Bergson

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

17] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has. Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)

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

19] Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of misery you prefer.

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

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

22] 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.

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

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

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

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

27] The export of revolution is nonsense. Every country makes its own revolution if it wants to, and if it does not want to, there will be no revolution. Joseph Statin

28] 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

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

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

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

32] People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others. Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)

33] All cruelty springs from weakness. Seneca ( 4BC- Ad 65)

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

35] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you. Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)

36] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom. Hannah Arendt.

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

38] Those who can, do; those who can’t teach. George Bernard Shaw.

39] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

45] Every man has three characters – that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has. Alphonse Karr (1808-11890)

46] 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

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

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

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

50] 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.

51] 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.

52] 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

53] 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.

54] 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.

55] Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope…. And crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring those ripples build a curr Robert. F. Kennedy.

56] What makes resisting temptation difficult, for many people, is that they don’t want to discourage it completely. Framklin .P. Jones

57] 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.

58] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment. Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)

59] Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones. Baron de Montesquie. (1689 – 1799)

60] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me ! David Lewis Stein.

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

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

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

64] 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.

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

66] 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)

67] We are all of us, more or less, the laves of William Haz litt (1778 -1830).

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

69] Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before. Kurt Vonnegnt.

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

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

72] 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.

73] 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.

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

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

76] 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

77] Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future. Oscar Wilde.

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

79] We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another. Johathan Swift

80] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.

81] 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]

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

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

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

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

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

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

88] Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable. John . F. Kennedy

89] He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone. Jesus

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

91] 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)

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

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

94] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense. Robert Frost.

95] 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

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

97] 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.

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

99] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it. Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)

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

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

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

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

104] 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)

105] 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.

106] 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.

107] Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him. Paul Eldridge.

108] 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)

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

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

111] That man is great who can use the brains of others to carry out his work. Doun Piatt.

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

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

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

115] The surest protection against temptation is cowardice. Mark Twain

116] There are well dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools. Nicholas chamfort.

117] I am not interested in age. People who tell their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel. Elizabeth Arden.

118] 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

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

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

121] 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

122] Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought. Henri Bergson

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

124] 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)

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

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

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

128] 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

129] 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

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

131] 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.

132] Democracy is measured not by its leaders doing extra- ordinary things, but by its citizens doing ordinary things extraordinarily well. John Gardner.

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

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

135] 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

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

137] 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.

138] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else. Aldous Huxley.

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

140] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards. Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)

141] There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it. Ovid (43? BC – AD 18)

142] Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind. Albert Einstein

143] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted. Helen Rowland.

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

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

146] An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist experts his might mares to.

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

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

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

150] Leadership is action, not position Donald. H .Mc.Gannon.

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

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

153] 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

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

155] 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.

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

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

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

159] To know all things is not permitted Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)

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

161] 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

162] There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home. John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873)

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

164] 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.

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

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

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

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

169] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure. Elbert Hubbard.

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

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

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

173] 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.

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

175] 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).

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

177] 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.

178] 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

179] Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents. Sir Herbert Samuel

180] I believe the state exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of state. Julian Huxley.

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

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

183] The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time. John Barrymore.

184] The ultimate good is better veached by free trade in ideas. The best test of truth is the power of the thought to get itself accepted in the competition of the market. Oliver Wendell Holmes.

185] 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

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

187] 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)

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

189] 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.

190] Be not afraid of greatness: Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon’em. William Shakespeare.

191] 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.

192] 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)

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

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

195] 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

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

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

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

199] If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you. Thomas fuller (1608 – 1661)

200] 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)

201] Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy. Howard .W. Newton

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

203] There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow. O.S. Marden.

204] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot. George Bernard shaw.

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

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

207] It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel. Johann. W. Von Goethe (1749 – 1832)

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

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

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

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

212] The first requisite for immortality is death. Stanislaw.J. Lec

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

214] 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.

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

216] God must love the common man, he made so many of them. Abraham Lincoln.

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

218] Life is mostly forth and bubble, Two things stand like stone – Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own. Adam. L. Gordon

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

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

221] 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.

222] Wise men learns more from fools than fools from wise man. Marcus Porcius (234 -149 BC)

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

224] The victor will never be asked if he fold the truth. Adolf Hitler

225] Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you. Joey Adams.

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

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

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

229] Commonsense is not so common.

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

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

232] Happiness is like coke – something you get as a by product in the process of making something else. Aldous Huxley.

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

234] I gave my life to learning how to live. Now I have organized it all…. It is just about over. Sandra Hochman

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

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

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

238] A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently. Saint Augustin (354 – 430)

239] The past is gone; the present is full of confusion; the future scares hell out of me ! David Lewis Stein.

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

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

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

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

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

245] 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.

246] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins Soren Kierkegaare.

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

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

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

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

251] 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.

252] 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

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

254] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing. Benjamin Franklin

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

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

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

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

259] And in today already walks tomorrow. Samuel Taylor Coleridge.

260] 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

261] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …

262] The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority. Ralph

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

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

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

266] If you can’t convince them, confuse them. Harry S.Trumann

267] We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts. Harold Nicholson.

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

269] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting. Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)

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

271] Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure. Elbert Hubbard.

272] Think twice before you speak – and you’ll find every one talking about something else. Francis Rodman.

273] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital. Aaron Leven Stein

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

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

276] 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

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

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

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

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

281] People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve. John Milter.

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

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

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

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

286] 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

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

288] I would not be a slave, To I would not be a master. This express my idea of democracy. Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)

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

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

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

292] 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

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

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

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

296] Living is entirely too time- consuming Irne Peter

297] 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

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

299] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald. Belgian Proverb.

300] Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. Aristotle ( 384- 322BC)

301] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

307] Experience is the comb that Nature gives us when we are bald. Belgian Proverb.

308] It fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing. Antole France

309] 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.

310] 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.

311] The only time a woman wishes she were a year older is when she is expecting a baby. Mary Marsh.

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

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

314] 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

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

316] 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.

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

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

319] It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great. Confucius (C.551 – 479 BC)

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

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

322] 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.

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

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

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

326] Nothing bring you peace but the triumph of principles. Ralph Waldo Emerson.

327] In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real in progress toward victory Alfred North White head.

328] To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it. Confucius (BC551 – 479 BC)

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

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

331] 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.

332] 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.

333] All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye Alexander Pope.

334] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom. Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)

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

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

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

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

339] When a man blames others for his failures, it’s a good idea to credit others with his successes. Howard. W. Newton.

340] Christ died for our sin. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?. Jules Feiffer.

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

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

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

344] Committee - a group of men individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done. Fred Allen

345] The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives. Albert Schweitzer.

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

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

348] 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.

349] It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon. Peter

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

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

352] Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiners to doubt. H.L. Mencken

353] Every beginning is a consequence every beginning ends something. Paul valery.

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

355] Is not this the true romantic feeling – not the desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you ? Thomas Clayton wol

356] No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense am idiot. George Bernard shaw.

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

358] 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

359] There are a handful of people whom money ourselves among them. - Mignon Mc. Laughin.

360] 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)

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

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

363] 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

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

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

366] Any time you don’t want anything, you get it. Calvin Coolidge

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

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

369] 549. The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it. Arnold Glasow.

370] The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality. Daute Alighieri (1265 – 1321)

371] 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

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

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

374] 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.

375] 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)

376] Leaders have significant role in creating the state of mind that is society. John Gardner

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

378] Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom. Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826)

379] Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom. Hannah Arendt.

380] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated. H.L. Mencken.

381] God must love the common man, he made so many of them. Abraham Lincoln.

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

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

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

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

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

387] Life is a Progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment. Samuel Johnson ( 1709 – 1784)

388] Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence. Joseph Wood Krutch.

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

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

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

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

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

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

395] Covenants without swords are but words. Thomas Hobbes

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

397] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff. Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)

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

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

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

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

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

403] 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.

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

405] 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.

406] If humanity profits from its mistakes, we have a glorious future coming up.

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

408] A husband is what left of a man after the nerve is extracted. Helen Rowland.

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

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

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

412] If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. Henry David Thorean

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

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

415] 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

422] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live. Norman Cousins.

423] 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

424] 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

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

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

427] 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.

428] A man’s dying is more the survivor’s affair than his own. Thomas Mann.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

436] 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

437] Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense. Robert Frost.

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

439] A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards. Jean Paul Richter (1763 – 1825)

440] Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired. Mark Twain.

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

442] -And it’s the only game that is never called off on account of darkness.

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

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

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

446] Covenants without swords are but words. Thomas Hobbes

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

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

449] Every man has three characters- that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has. Alphonse Karr (1808 – 1890).

450] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it. Peter Drucker.

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

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

453] The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying. John Flavel

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

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

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

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

458] Wonder father than the doubt is the root of knowledge. Abraham Joshus Heschel.

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

460] Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live. Norman Cousins.

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

462] 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

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

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

465] 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

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

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

468] 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

469] The secret source of humor itself is not joy sorrow. There is no humor in heaven. Mark Twain

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

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

472] 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

473] 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.

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

475] It is the little writer rather than the great writer who seems never to quote, and the reason is that he is never really doing anything else. Havelock Ellis.

476] 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)

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

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

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

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

481] I am afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today. William Allen White

482] 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

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

484] We are tomorrow’s past. Marry Webb.

485] The past is but the beginning of a beginning. H.G.Wells.

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

487] 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.

488] A great many people think they are thinking when they are rearranging their prejudices. William James

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

490] 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

491] Old age is when you first realize other people’s faults are no worse than you own. Edger A shoaff.

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

493] 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).

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

495] 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)

496] 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

504] I respect faith but faith in what gets you an education. Wilson Minzner.

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

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

507] 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

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

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

510] 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

511] Power does not corrupt men; but fools, if they get in to a position of power, corrupt power. George Bernard Shaw.

512] Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple. C.W. Ceram.

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

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

515] To know all things is not permitted Horace ( 65 – 8 BC)

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

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

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

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

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

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

522] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure. Henrry Greber

523] The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.

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

525] Scientists are trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn’t be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing. …

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

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

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

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

530] The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated. H.L. Mencken.

531] 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)

532] 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.

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

534] To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography. George Santayans.

535] Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science. Ralph Waldo Emerson

536] 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).

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

538] What we call “Progress” is the exchange of on nuisance for another nuisance. Havelock Ellis

539] 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

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

541] If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. Henry David Thorean

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

543] 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)

544] 387. Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure. Henrry Greber

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

546] To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting. Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)

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

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

549] 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.

550] Living is entirely too time- consuming Irne Peter

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

552] A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic. Joseph Stalin.

553] 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.

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

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

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

557] We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it. Peter Drucker.

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

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

560] 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

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

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

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

564] 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

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

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

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

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

569] 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

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

571] The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins Soren Kierkegaare.

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

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

574] 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.

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

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

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

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

579] I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day. Albert camus

580] If you would not be forgotten as son as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing. Benjamin Franklin

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

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

583] 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

584] When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff. Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 – 43 BC)

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

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

587] 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 .

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

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

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

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

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

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

594] Statistics are like bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital. Aaron Leven Stein

595] 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

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

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

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

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

600] 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)