He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees. -Benjamin Franklin
He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees. -Benjamin Franklin
Category: Quotes of the day
To die is poignantly bitter, but the idea of having to die without having lived is unbearable. -Erich Fromm
To die is poignantly bitter, but the idea of having to die without having lived is unbearable. -Erich Fromm
Stanley Milgram
“The disappearance of a sense of responsibility is the most far-reaching consequence of submission to authority.” Stanley Milgram quotes
A man knows when he is growing old because he begins to look like his father. -Gabriel Garcia Marquez
A man knows when he is growing old because he begins to look like his father. -Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Ramsey Clark
A right is not what someone gives you, it’s what no one can take away from you. Ramsey Clark quotes
Guy Murchie
If winds are the spirit of the sky’s ocean, the clouds are the texture. Their is easily the most uninhibited dominion of the earth. Nothing …
He does not weep who does not see. -Victor Hugo
He does not weep who does not see. -Victor Hugo
Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat. -Robert Frost
Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat. -Robert Frost
I never loved another person the way I loved myself. -Mae West
I never loved another person the way I loved myself. -Mae West
Let every eye negotiate for itself and trust no agent. -William Shakespeare
Let every eye negotiate for itself and trust no agent. -William Shakespeare
All that live must die, passing through nature to eternity. -William Shakespeare
All that live must die, passing through nature to eternity. -William Shakespeare
It’s hard to be funny when you have to be clean. -Mae West
It’s hard to be funny when you have to be clean. -Mae West
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook. -William James
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook. -William James
Parting is such sweet sorrow. -William Shakespeare
Parting is such sweet sorrow. -William Shakespeare
Richard Harkness
Committee: A group of the unwilling, picked from the unfit to do the unnecessary. Richard Harkness quotes
Jim Manzi
Productivity is being able to do things that you were never able to do before. Jim Manzi quotes
The lonely one offers his hand too quickly to whomever he encounters. -Friedrich Nietzsche
The lonely one offers his hand too quickly to whomever he encounters. -Friedrich Nietzsche
False friends are worse than bitter enemies. -Scottish Proverb
False friends are worse than bitter enemies. -Scottish Proverb
May you look back on the past with as much pleasure as you look forward to the future. -Paul Dickson
May you look back on the past with as much pleasure as you look forward to the future. -Paul Dickson
Thou strange piece of wild nature! -Colley Cibber
Thou strange piece of wild nature! -Colley Cibber
The friendship that can cease has never been real. -St. Jerome
The friendship that can cease has never been real. -St. Jerome
The journey is the reward. -Chinese Proverb
The journey is the reward. -Chinese Proverb
Terry Cohen
“He who laughs last is generally the last to get the joke.” Terry Cohen quotes
Fish die belly upward, and rise to the surface. Its their way of falling. -Andre Gide
Fish die belly upward, and rise to the surface. Its their way of falling. -Andre Gide
Gerald G. Jampolsky
The best way to navigate through life is to give up all of our controls. Gerald G. Jampolsky quotes
Sandra Bullock
The key to any good relationship, on-screen and off, is communication, respect, and I guess you have to like the way the other person smells …
The more I see of men, the more I like dogs. -Clara Bow
The more I see of men, the more I like dogs. -Clara Bow
Arthur Ashe
“Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.” Arthur Ashe quotes
"The book you don’t read can’t help" – Jim Rohn
“The book you don’t read can’t help” – Jim Rohn
The golden age only comes to men when they have forgotten gold. -Gilbert K. Chesterton
The golden age only comes to men when they have forgotten gold. -Gilbert K. Chesterton
Until you make peace with who you are, you’ll never be content with what you have. -Doris Mortman
Until you make peace with who you are, you’ll never be content with what you have. -Doris Mortman
To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries. -Aldous Huxley
To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries. -Aldous Huxley
Most people can’t understand how others can blow their noses differently than they do. -Ivan Turgenev
Most people can’t understand how others can blow their noses differently than they do. -Ivan Turgenev
Never do wrong when people are looking. -Mark Twain
Never do wrong when people are looking. -Mark Twain
My only wish is that my wishes be at rest. -Ruckett
My only wish is that my wishes be at rest. -Ruckett
True happiness is the full use of your powers along lines of excellence in a life affording scope. -John F. Kennedy
True happiness is the full use of your powers along lines of excellence in a life affording scope. -John F. Kennedy
Stan Dale
Comfort zones are plush lined coffins. When you stay in your plush lined coffins, you die. Stan Dale quotes
Norman Augustine
One of the most feared expressions in modern times is The computer is down Norman Augustine quotes
Omar Nelson Bradley
We’ve learned how to destroy, but not to create; how to waste, but not to build; how to kill men, but not how to save …
What is work and what is not work are questions that perplex the wisest of men. -Bhagavad Gita
What is work and what is not work are questions that perplex the wisest of men. -Bhagavad Gita