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"It is a mistake that there is no bath that will cure people’s manners, but drowning would help" – Mark Twain

“It is a mistake that there is no bath that will cure people’s manners, but drowning would help” – Mark Twain

A man isn’t poor if he can still laugh. -Raymond Hitchcock

"What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and needy. It has eyes to see misery and want. It has the ears to hear the sighs and sorrows of men. That is what love looks like." – Saint Augustine

“What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and needy. It has …

The cross is the invincible sanctuary of the humble. -Eli Cass

If we did all the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astonish ourselves. -Thomas A. Edison

"Creative powers can just as easily turn out to be destructive. It rests solely with the moral personality whether they apply themselves to good things or to bad. And if this is lacking, no teacher can supply it or take its place." – Carl Gustav Jung

“Creative powers can just as easily turn out to be destructive. It rests solely with the moral personality whether they apply themselves to good things …

If I was your wife Sir, I’d poison you! Madam, if you were my wife, I’d let you! -Winston Churchill

We would often be sorry if our wishes were granted. -Aesop

Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired. -Mortimer Caplan

I hope for the day when everyone can speak again of God without embarrassment. -Paul Tillich

God has two dwellings; one in heaven, and the other in a meek and thankful heart. -Izaak Walton

The more you say, the less people remember. The fewer the words, the greater the profit. -Francois FeNelon

In that sweet mood when pleasant thoughts bring sad thoughts to the mind. -William Wordsworth

Richard Needham

“It is the part of wisdom to keep your word and the part of folly to count on other people keeping theirs.” Richard Needham quotes

He who is not busy being born is busy dying. -Bob Dylan

"The greatest power that a person possesses is the power to choose." – J. Martin Kohe

“The greatest power that a person possesses is the power to choose.” – J. Martin Kohe

For one who has been honored, dishonor is worse than death. -Bhagavad Gita

Alas, I am dying beyond my means. -Oscar Wilde

Music is only love looking for words. -Lawrence Durrell

Faith keeps many doubts in her pay. If I could not doubt, I should not believe. -Henry David Thoreau

For it is in giving that we receive. -St. Francis of Assisi

"The object of a new year is not that we should have a new year. It is that we should have a new soul" – G. K. Chesterton

“The object of a new year is not that we should have a new year. It is that we should have a new soul” – …

For peace of mind, we need to resign as general manager of the universe. -Larry Eisenberg

Reinhold Neibuhr

“Lord, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know …

Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship. -Benjamin Franklin

"Supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy’s resistance without fighting." – Sun Tzu

“Supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy’s resistance without fighting.” – Sun Tzu

"The good fighters of old first put themselves beyond the possibility of defeat, and then waited for an opportunity of defeating the enemy." – Sun Tzu

“The good fighters of old first put themselves beyond the possibility of defeat, and then waited for an opportunity of defeating the enemy.” – Sun …

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