Law and equity are two things which God has joined, but which man has put asunder. -Charles Caleb Colton
Law and equity are two things which God has joined, but which man has put asunder. -Charles Caleb Colton
Category: Quotes of the day
"Tomorrow, Monday, September 12, 2005, the Israeli army’s 38-year presence in the Gaza Strip will come to an end, … We are leaving with our heads high." – Dan Williams
“Tomorrow, Monday, September 12, 2005, the Israeli army’s 38-year presence in the Gaza Strip will come to an end, … We are leaving with our …
To love what you do and feel that it matters — how could anything be more fun? -Katherine Graham
To love what you do and feel that it matters — how could anything be more fun? -Katherine Graham
"She [Rice] made it clear that she didn’t want Gaza to become a large prison, but what we see now is that Gaza is a large prison." – Diana Buttu
“She made it clear that she didn’t want Gaza to become a large prison, but what we see now is that Gaza is a large …
I am his Highness dog at Kew; pray tell me, sir, whose dog are you? -Alexander Pope
I am his Highness dog at Kew; pray tell me, sir, whose dog are you? -Alexander Pope
Strong and bitter words indicate a weak cause. -Victor Hugo
Strong and bitter words indicate a weak cause. -Victor Hugo
Hollywood’s a very weird place. I think there’s less of everything except for attitude. -Dean Cain
Hollywood’s a very weird place. I think there’s less of everything except for attitude. -Dean Cain
I’m like old wine. They don’t bring me out very often, but I’m well preserved. -Rose F. Kennedy
I’m like old wine. They don’t bring me out very often, but I’m well preserved. -Rose F. Kennedy
"We discussed the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza which has come about because of the Israeli siege." – Saeb Erakat
“We discussed the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza which has come about because of the Israeli siege.” – Saeb Erakat
"We are continuing to reap the disastrous ramifications of Sharon’s Gaza withdrawal. All the bad guys are converging in Gaza, where they now have a safe haven, and they are poised to attack us." – Uzi Landau
“We are continuing to reap the disastrous ramifications of Sharon’s Gaza withdrawal. All the bad guys are converging in Gaza, where they now have a …
Roy Orbison
“I may be a living legend, but that sure don’t help when I’ve got to change a flat tire.” Roy Orbison quotes
Francis Eliza Hodgson Burnett
“At first people refuse to believe that a strange new thing can be done, then they begin to hope that it can be done, then …
"Gaza First, not Gaza Last. If the pull out is successful, and people see it’s quieter, it could embolden moderates on both sides." – David Makovsky
“Gaza First, not Gaza Last. If the pull out is successful, and people see it’s quieter, it could embolden moderates on both sides.” – David …
Old age isn’t a battle. Old age is a massacre. -Philip Roth
Old age isn’t a battle. Old age is a massacre. -Philip Roth
Walter Abish
America fears the unshaven legs, the unshaven men’s cheeks, the aroma of perspiration, and the limp prick. Above all it fears the limp prick. Walter …
Edward N. Hurley
If we devote our time disparaging the products of our business rivals, we hurt business generally, reduce confidence, and increase discontent. Edward N. Hurley quotes
All rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full. -Bible
All rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full. -Bible
We are all of us resigned to death: it’s life we aren’t resigned to. -Graham Greene
We are all of us resigned to death: it’s life we aren’t resigned to. -Graham Greene
When one begins to live by habit and by quotation, one has begun to stop living. -James Baldwin
When one begins to live by habit and by quotation, one has begun to stop living. -James Baldwin
We may not always get what we want, but surely we will get what we deserve. -Doug Horton
We may not always get what we want, but surely we will get what we deserve. -Doug Horton
"Palestinians are afraid that (the withdrawal from) Gaza is going to be first and last," – Ali Jarbawi
“Palestinians are afraid that (the withdrawal from) Gaza is going to be first and last,” – Ali Jarbawi
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If they had not landed there would be some reason for celebrating the fact. – Mark Twain
Without knowing the force of words, it is impossible to know men. -Confucius
Without knowing the force of words, it is impossible to know men. -Confucius
You cannot be a hero without being a coward. -George Bernard Shaw
You cannot be a hero without being a coward. -George Bernard Shaw
Our power is not so much in us as through us. -Harry Emerson Fosdick
Our power is not so much in us as through us. -Harry Emerson Fosdick
Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
"We are leaving with our heads held high. The decision to leave Gaza was made out of strength, and with it comes a hope for a better future." – Dan Halutz
“We are leaving with our heads held high. The decision to leave Gaza was made out of strength, and with it comes a hope for …
Grief, and an estate, is joy understood, -Gregory Nunn
Grief, and an estate, is joy understood, -Gregory Nunn
"We completed today the evacuation of the Israeli presence from the Gaza Strip." – Dan Harel
“We completed today the evacuation of the Israeli presence from the Gaza Strip.” – Dan Harel
"We see the last soldier left Gaza. Our mission is completed. " – Aviv Kochavi
“We see the last soldier left Gaza. Our mission is completed. ” – Aviv Kochavi
The world leans on us. When we sag, the whole world seems to droop. -Eric Hoffer
The world leans on us. When we sag, the whole world seems to droop. -Eric Hoffer
"There’s a portion of the Israeli electorate that is mortified, horrified, despairing over the fact of Israel’s departure from Gaza and believes that it’s the beginning of the end of Israel. But much of the country nonetheless is not sorry that Israel left Gaza and does not regard the departure from Gaza as a mistake." – David Horovitz
“There’s a portion of the Israeli electorate that is mortified, horrified, despairing over the fact of Israel’s departure from Gaza and believes that it’s the …
The passions are the only orators which always persuade. -Francois De La Rochefoucauld
The passions are the only orators which always persuade. -Francois De La Rochefoucauld
In her first passion, a woman loves her lover, in all the others all she loves is love. -Lord Byron
In her first passion, a woman loves her lover, in all the others all she loves is love. -Lord Byron
"It’s impossible to say who has guns in Gaza anymore. The ballots are the only thing that can stop the violence at this point." – Saeb Erekat
“It’s impossible to say who has guns in Gaza anymore. The ballots are the only thing that can stop the violence at this point.” – …
You win some, you lose some, and some get rained out, but you gotta suit up for them all. -J. Askenberg
You win some, you lose some, and some get rained out, but you gotta suit up for them all. -J. Askenberg
Pride is pleasure arising from a man’s thinking too highly of himself. -Baruch (Benedict de) Spinoza
Pride is pleasure arising from a man’s thinking too highly of himself. -Baruch (Benedict de) Spinoza
Life is a campaign not a battle, and has its defeats as well as its victories. -Don Piatt
Life is a campaign not a battle, and has its defeats as well as its victories. -Don Piatt
I am always busy, which is perhaps the chief reason why I am always well. -Elizabeth Cady Stanton
I am always busy, which is perhaps the chief reason why I am always well. -Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Medicine is a science of uncertainty and an art of probability. -Sir William Osler
Medicine is a science of uncertainty and an art of probability. -Sir William Osler