"We have been friends together in sunshine and in shade." – Caroline Norton
“We have been friends together in sunshine and in shade.” – Caroline Norton
Category: Quotes of the day
Latin Proverb: Bad beginnings lead …
Bad beginnings lead to bad results. Latin Proverb Proverb Link: Bad beginnings lead …See More: Latin Proverbs (2052 Proverbs) Latin Proverb: Bad beginnings lead … …
"Goodness comes out of people who bask in the sun, as it does out of a sweet apple roasted before the fire" – Charles Dudley Warner
“Goodness comes out of people who bask in the sun, as it does out of a sweet apple roasted before the fire” – Charles Dudley …
Nigerian Proverb: As long as you stay in a group, …
As long as you stay in a group, the lion will stay hungry. Nigerian Proverb Proverb Link: As long as you stay in a group, …
A speculator is a man who observes the future, and acts before it occurs. -Baruch, Bernard M.
A speculator is a man who observes the future, and acts before it occurs. -Baruch, Bernard M.
Puerto Rican Proverb: Although the monkey might dress …
Although the monkey might dress in silk, monkey it still is. Puerto Rican Proverb Proverb Link: Although the monkey might dress …See More: Puerto Rican …
"We can get fuel from fruit, from that shrub by the roadside, or from apples, weeds, saw-dust – almost anything! There is fuel in every bit of vegetable matter that can be fermented. There is enough alcohol in one year’s yield of a hectare of potatoes to drive the machinery necessary to cultivate the field for a hundred years. And it remains for someone to find out how this fuel can be produced commercially – better fuel at a cheaper price than we know now." – Henry Ford
“We can get fuel from fruit, from that shrub by the roadside, or from apples, weeds, saw-dust – almost anything! There is fuel in every …
Hall, S. C.
Some men demand rough treatment everywhere! Hall, S. C. quotes
Francis Quarles
“My mind’s my kingdom.” Francis Quarles quotes
Sir Harry MacLennan Lauder
“Keep right on to the end of the road.” Sir Harry MacLennan Lauder quotes
Frances Hodgson Burnett
One of the new things people began to find out in the last century was that thoughts—just mere thoughts—are as powerful as electric batteries—as good …
"Mom and apple pie" – Proverb
“Mom and apple pie” – Proverb
A life of pleasure makes even the strongest mind frivolous at last. -Bulwer-Lytton, Edward G.
A life of pleasure makes even the strongest mind frivolous at last. -Bulwer-Lytton, Edward G.
Spanish Proverb: A young woman is to an old man the …
A young woman is to an old man the horse that he rides to hell. Spanish Proverb Proverb Link: A young woman is to an …
Nothing earthly will make me give up my work in despair. -Livingstone, David
Nothing earthly will make me give up my work in despair. -Livingstone, David
Traditional Proverb: A young preacher, …
A young preacher, a new hell. Traditional Proverb Proverb Link: A young preacher, …See More: Traditional Proverbs (831 Proverbs) Traditional Proverb: A young preacher, … …
Who knows, the mind has the key to all things besides. -Alcott, Amos Bronson
Who knows, the mind has the key to all things besides. -Alcott, Amos Bronson
Danish Proverb: A young preacher, …
A young preacher, a new hell. Danish Proverb Proverb Link: A young preacher, …See More: Danish Proverbs (1447 Proverbs) Danish Proverb: A young preacher, … …
Danish Proverb: A young man married is …
A young man married is a young man marred. Danish Proverb Proverb Link: A young man married is …See More: Danish Proverbs (1447 Proverbs) Danish …
Simpson, N. F.
Remember, to them it is us who are the enemy. Simpson, N. F. quotes
Your old virginity is like one of our French withered pears: it looks ill, it eats dryly. -Shakespeare, William
Your old virginity is like one of our French withered pears: it looks ill, it eats dryly. -Shakespeare, William
Moss Hart
“The only credential the City (NY) asked was the boldness to dream. For those who did, it unlocked its gates and its treasures, Not caring …
Freedom is what you do with what’s been done to you. -Sartre, Jean-Paul
Freedom is what you do with what’s been done to you. -Sartre, Jean-Paul
Danish Proverb: A young foal and an old horse …
A young foal and an old horse draw not well together. Danish Proverb Proverb Link: A young foal and an old horse …See More: Danish …
Spanish Proverb: A man gains nothing by vain glory …
A man gains nothing by vain glory but contempt and hatred. Spanish Proverb Proverb Link: A man gains nothing by vain glory …See More: Spanish …
Latin Proverb: A diligent man ever finds that …
A diligent man ever finds that something remains to be done. Latin Proverb Proverb Link: A diligent man ever finds that …See More: Latin Proverbs …
It is only when the rich are sick that they fully feel the impotence of wealth. -Colton, Charles Caleb
It is only when the rich are sick that they fully feel the impotence of wealth. -Colton, Charles Caleb
Ethiopian Proverb: A cow gave birth to a fire; she wanted to lick it, but it burned; she …
A cow gave birth to a fire; she wanted to lick it, but it burned; she wanted to leave it, but she could not because …
Grammar, which can govern even Kings. -Moliere
Grammar, which can govern even Kings. -Moliere
Newt Gingrich
“It may just be because I get homesick, but I have concluded Washington’s cherry blossoms are just plain overrated.” Newt Gingrich quotes
Educated risks are the key to success. -Olsten, William
Educated risks are the key to success. -Olsten, William
I may be crazy but it keeps me from going insane. -Jennings, Waylon
I may be crazy but it keeps me from going insane. -Jennings, Waylon
Hebrew Proverb: A change of name or place may …
A change of name or place may sometimes save a person. Hebrew Proverb Proverb Link: A change of name or place may …See More: Hebrew …
She was short on intellect, but long on shape. -Ade, George
She was short on intellect, but long on shape. -Ade, George
Arab Proverb: A change is as …
A change is as good as a rest. Arab Proverb Proverb Link: A change is as …See More: Arab Proverbs (460 Proverbs) Arab Proverb: A …
Drugs are reality’s legal loopholes. -Johnson, Jeremy P.
Drugs are reality’s legal loopholes. -Johnson, Jeremy P.
German Proverb: Who begins too much, …
Who begins too much, accomplishes little. German Proverb Proverb Link: Who begins too much, …See More: German Proverbs (2196 Proverbs) German Proverb: Who begins too …
Give all thou canst; high Heaven rejects the lore of nicely-calculated less or more. -Wordsworth, William
Give all thou canst; high Heaven rejects the lore of nicely-calculated less or more. -Wordsworth, William
"FACT: I am who I am, I will never pretend to be someone am not. I go without makeup,I can go without my hair combed!Some of you love me, some hate me. I say what I feel and think is right, I am open for corrections, I will never apologize for the way I am it doesn’t matter who you are. If I end up doing so please know I don’t mean it. I am the lady that I am and I am proud of where I am and who I am to be." – Irene Goodwill
“FACT: I am who I am, I will never pretend to be someone am not. I go without makeup,I can go without my hair combed!Some …
Indian Proverb: To sing to the deaf, to talk with the dumb, and …
To sing to the deaf, to talk with the dumb, and to dance for the blind are three foolish things. Indian Proverb Proverb Link: To …