Year: 2010

Politeness

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax. – Schopenhauer, Arthur

Gilbert Chesterton

If a thing is worth doing, it is worth doing badly. Discuss Gilbert Chesterton quotes

Mark Morrison-Reed

“The religious community is essential, for alone our vision is too narrow to see all that must be seen. Together, our vision widens and strength …

Hattersley, Roy

Morality and expediency coincide more than the cynics allow. Hattersley, Roy quotes

Proverb, Hebrew

He that eats till he is sick must fast till he is well. Proverb, Hebrew quotes

Maritain, Jacques

Gratitude is the most exquisite form of courtesy. Maritain, Jacques quotes

Daniel, Peter

Prayer puts you in touch with the infinite and prepares your mind for the finite. Daniel, Peter quotes

Bovee, Christian Nevell

Wine is a treacherous friend who you must always be on guard for. Bovee, Christian Nevell quotes

Company

A rich rogue nowadays is fit company for any gentleman; and the world, my dear, hath not such a contempt for roguery as you imagine. …

Antipathy

Nothing is more common than mutual dislike, where mutual approbation is particularly expected. – Johnson, Samuel

Chinese Proverb: Merit and glory never …

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Phil Knight

“Play by the rules, but be ferocious.” Phil Knight quotes

Chris Antonak

“Aging is mandatory. Maturity is optional.” Chris Antonak quotes

Louise Driscoll

“In your heart, keep one still, secret spot where dreams may go and sheltered so may thrive and grow.” Louise Driscoll quotes

Liter, James

One thought driven home is better than three left on base. Liter, James quotes

Hitopadesa

Learning is a livelihood. Hitopadesa quotes

Everett, Edward

Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army. Everett, Edward quotes

Pavese, Cesare

A man is never completely alone in this world. At the worst, he has the company of a boy, a youth, and by and by …

Madden, John

Self-praise is for losers. Be a winner. Stand for something. Always have class, and be humble. Madden, John quotes

Dutch Proverb: Men that crawl, …

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German Proverb: Long fasting is no …

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Traditional Proverb: Loans and debts make …

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Italian Proverb: Like saint like …

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French Proverb: Like saint like …

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