mars ← 2012 ← Dictionary of Quotes

Anerkennung ist ein Pflanze, die vorwiegend auf Gräbern wächst. ~~~ Robert Lembke

Anerkennung ist ein Pflanze, die vorwiegend auf Gräbern wächst. Robert Lembke

The more one works, the more willing one is to work. -Chesterfield, Lord

The more one works, the more willing one is to work. -Chesterfield, Lord

Drive slow and enjoy the scenery — drive fast and join the scenery. -Horton, Doug

Drive slow and enjoy the scenery — drive fast and join the scenery. -Horton, Doug

Sympathizing and selfish people are alike, both given to tears. -Hunt, Leigh

Sympathizing and selfish people are alike, both given to tears. -Hunt, Leigh

Pierre Corneille – triumph

« To win without risk is to triumph without glory. » ~Pierre Corneille

Amos Bronson Alcott – books

« Observation more than books and experience more than persons, are the prime educators. » ~Amos Bronson Alcott

Bayard Taylor – tender and loving

“The bravest are the most tender; the loving are the daring.” ~Bayard Taylor

"A lottery is the perfect tax…laid only upon the willing." – George Washington

« A lottery is the perfect tax…laid only upon the willing. » – George Washington

Biblical orthodoxy without compassion is surely the ugliest thing in the world. -Schaeffer, Francis

Biblical orthodoxy without compassion is surely the ugliest thing in the world. -Schaeffer, Francis

Francis Quarles – road

« The road to perseverance lies by doubt. » ~Francis Quarles