All the known world, excepting only savage nations, is governed by books. Voltaire

Quotes November 23, 2008

All the known world, excepting only savage nations, is governed by books.
Books – Reading
Quotations by Voltaire

The highest virtue found in the tropics is chastity, and in the colder regions, temperance. Christian Nevell Bovee

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Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed was the ninth beatitude.DisappointmentsQuotations by …

I do not take a single newspaper, nor read one a month, and I feel myself infinitely happier …

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Failure is only the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.FailureQuotations by Henry Ford

There are lies, damned lies, and statistics.StatisticsQuotations by Mark Twain

Hasty climbers have sudden falls.AmbitionQuotations by Italian Proverb

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All I’m trying to do is not join my ancestral spirits just yet.SurvivalQuotations by Joshua Nkomo