2012 – Page 126 – Dictionary of Quotes

Thought for Today – Cultivate Silence

“Behind all creation is silence. Silence is the essential condition, the vital ingredient for all creation and all that is created. It is a power …

William Somerset Maugham – love that lasts

“The love that lasts the longest is the love that is never returned.” ~William Somerset Maugham

"I know how to do this. I’m fine. I’ve got food until Christmas. I’ve got water until Carnival. You can tell everybody’s that out there that’s from News Orleans, that I’ve got my spot for the Bacchus parade right here on Saint Charles Avenue. I’m all ready, and I expect them back." – Bob Rue

“I know how to do this. I’m fine. I’ve got food until Christmas. I’ve got water until Carnival. You can tell everybody’s that out there …

The sign of a Philistine age is the cry of immorality against art. -Wilde, Oscar

There are many scapegoats for our sins, but the most popular is providence. -Twain, Mark

In a democracy everybody has a right to be represented, including the jerks. -Patten, Chris

"It’s nice to be important, but it’s more important to be nice" – Melissa Hahn

“It’s nice to be important, but it’s more important to be nice” – Melissa Hahn

Foolproof systems do not take into account the ingenuity of fools. -Brown, Gene

Charles, Ray

There’s nothing written in the Bible, Old or New testament, that says, If you believe in Me, you ain’t going to have no troubles. Charles, …

Meir, Golda

We Jews have a secret weapon in our struggle with the Arabs; we have no place to go. Meir, Golda quotes

Seume, Johann G.

Idleness is the stupidity of the body, and stupidity is the idleness of the mind. Seume, Johann G. quotes

Lindbergh, Charles A.

Is he alone who has courage on his right hand and faith on his left hand? Lindbergh, Charles A. quotes

Pedro, Don

Speak low if you speak love. Pedro, Don quotes

To advise is not to compel. -Proverb, German

Thought for Today – Tolerance

“Tolerance does not mean simply surviving a situation on a ‘grin and bear it’ basis. It means to respond to all situations with understanding and …

Jonathan Eleazar – dream

“A dream only reflects the dreamer’s thoughts.” ~Jonathan Eleazar

Cesare Pavese – memories

“We do not remember days, we remember moments. The richness of life lies in memories we have forgotten.” ~Cesare Pavese

Rain Bojangles – possession

“The only thing you will ever possess is yourself, and that only briefly, if at all.” ~Rain Bojangles

Christian Dior – people

“I think that we have to be aware that people are allowed to make mistakes in their life.” ~Christian Dior

Thought for Today – Live Fully

“They say ‘only fools live to the full’. Because only fools go where most of us fear to go, only fools do what many of …

Henry Van Dyke – song bird

“Use what talents you possess: the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best.” ~Henry Van Dyke

Pearl Bailey – truth

“You never find yourself until you face the truth” ~Pearl Bailey

Malcolm S. Forbes – people

“Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.” ~Malcolm S. Forbes

Stella Terrill Mann – in any form

“Every time we say, “Let there be!” in any form, something happens.” ~Stella Terrill Mann

Narren sind alle, die es scheinen, und die Hälfte derer, die es nicht scheinen.

Pictures help you to form the mental mold… -Collier, Robert

Benjamin Disraeli – 19/2/2012

La juventud es un disparate; la madurez, una lucha; la vejez, un remordimiento. Frases de Benjamin Disraeli – 19/2/2012

C. F. P. Stutterheim

De rubriek ‘Brieven van lezers’ in een krant is een psychotherapeutische rubriek, die ons waarschijnlijk drie krankzinnigengestichten per jaar uitspaart. C. F. P. Stutterheim citaat

It is true that liberty is precious. So precious that it must be rationed. -Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich

"The season of love is the carnival of egoism and it brings a touchstone to our natures." – George Meredith

“The season of love is the carnival of egoism and it brings a touchstone to our natures.” – George Meredith

The tiny madman in his padded cell. -Nabokov, Vladimir

"I think the cruise lines are going to do better, … Carnival is the No. 1 cruise line that we have in the world today. They’ve got new ships coming on board. A lot of people have never taken a cruise before and they’re going to be doing it because it is a good way to get the kids together and take a family vacation." – William Roe

“I think the cruise lines are going to do better, … Carnival is the No. 1 cruise line that we have in the world today. …

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