It is by attempting to reach the top in a single leap that so much misery is produced in the world. William Cobbett

Quotes November 23, 2008

It is by attempting to reach the top in a single leap that so much misery is produced in the world.
Patience
Quotations by William Cobbett

We live in the present, we dream of the future and we learn eternal truths from the past. Madame Chiang Kai-Shek

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A long dispute means that both parties are wrongArgumentQuotations by Voltaire

I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.CourageQuotations by Winston Churchill

Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.PowerQuotations by Mao Zedong

Childhood is a disease — a sickness that you grow out of.ChildhoodQuotations by William Golding

The law often permits what honor prohibits.Law and LawyersQuotations by Bernard Joseph Saurin

They defend their errors as if they were defending their inheritance.ObstinacyQuotations by Edmund Burke