adolescence
When you are seventeen you aren’t really serious. – Rimbaud, Arthur
Category: Quotes of the day
Nature always tends to act in the simplest way. -Bernoulli
Nature always tends to act in the simplest way. -Bernoulli
oceans
The ocean is a mighty harmonist. – Wordsworth, William
He who exercises wisdom exercises the knowledge which is about God. -Epictetus
He who exercises wisdom exercises the knowledge which is about God. -Epictetus
Charles A. Dana
“Fight for your opinions, but do not believe that they contain the whole truth, or the only truth.” Charles A. Dana quotes
Aaron Burr
“Never do today what you can put off till tomorrow. Delay may give clearer light as to what is best to be done.” Aaron Burr …
If poverty is the mother of crime, lack of good sense is the father. -La Bruyere, Jean De
If poverty is the mother of crime, lack of good sense is the father. -La Bruyere, Jean De
Blessing Irish
“May there always be work for your hands to do, May your purse always hold a coin or two. May the sun always shine warm …
The hall-mark of American humor is its pose of illiteracy. -Knox, Ronald
The hall-mark of American humor is its pose of illiteracy. -Knox, Ronald
Raymond Joseph Teller
“We made a solemn vow not to take any job outside of show business. We borrowed money from parents and friends, rather than take that …
So rare is the union of beauty with modesty. -Juvenal, (Decimus Junius Juvenalis)
So rare is the union of beauty with modesty. -Juvenal, (Decimus Junius Juvenalis)
How many unuttered words died in the heads of those for whom a word was too expensive. -Stojanovic, Dejan
How many unuttered words died in the heads of those for whom a word was too expensive. -Stojanovic, Dejan
Remorse: beholding heaven and feeling hell. -Moore, George
Remorse: beholding heaven and feeling hell. -Moore, George
There are no atheists in foxholes. -Cummings, William T.
There are no atheists in foxholes. -Cummings, William T.
We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid. -Franklin, Benjamin
We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid. -Franklin, Benjamin
An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows. -Eisenhower, Dwight D.
An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows. -Eisenhower, Dwight D.
Henry Grube
“There is a difference between Moses and Paul. Moses was the great Law-giver to the nation of Israel, while Paul is the great dispenser of …
The golden rule for every business man is this: Put yourself in your customer’s place. -Marden, Orison Swett
The golden rule for every business man is this: Put yourself in your customer’s place. -Marden, Orison Swett
Everything is sweetened by risk. -Smith, Alexander
Everything is sweetened by risk. -Smith, Alexander
?People say that you’re going the wrong way when it’s simply a way of your own? -Jolie, Angelina
?People say that you’re going the wrong way when it’s simply a way of your own? -Jolie, Angelina
If you want to love you must serve, if you want freedom you must die. -Hegel, Georg
If you want to love you must serve, if you want freedom you must die. -Hegel, Georg
Men of action are favored by the Goddess of luck. -Clason, George S.
Men of action are favored by the Goddess of luck. -Clason, George S.
It is a happy talent to know how to play. -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
It is a happy talent to know how to play. -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Lucan, F. L.
The prosperous man is never sure that he is loved for himself. Lucan, F. L. quotes
The job can’t be finished only improved to please the customer. -Deming, W. Edwards
The job can’t be finished only improved to please the customer. -Deming, W. Edwards
All tragedies are finished by a death, all comedies by a marriage. -Byron, Lord
All tragedies are finished by a death, all comedies by a marriage. -Byron, Lord
Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries. -Carlyle, Thomas
Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries. -Carlyle, Thomas
Love is born through the giving of kindness -Inderjeet Singh Rajpal
Love is born through the giving of kindness -Inderjeet Singh Rajpal
A good garden may have some weeds. -Fuller, Thomas
A good garden may have some weeds. -Fuller, Thomas
You have been my friends, replied Charlotte, that in itself is a tremendous thing… -White, Elwyn Brooks
You have been my friends, replied Charlotte, that in itself is a tremendous thing… -White, Elwyn Brooks
All excellent things are as difficult as they are rare. -Spinoza, Baruch (Benedict de)
All excellent things are as difficult as they are rare. -Spinoza, Baruch (Benedict de)
John Lyly
“Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth.” John Lyly quotes
You won’t improve unless someone tells you the truth. -Dye, James
You won’t improve unless someone tells you the truth. -Dye, James
Before marriage a man yearns for a woman. Afterward the y is silent. -Clarke, W. A.
Before marriage a man yearns for a woman. Afterward the y is silent. -Clarke, W. A.
The honest work of yesterday has lost its social status, its social esteem. -Drucker, Peter F.
The honest work of yesterday has lost its social status, its social esteem. -Drucker, Peter F.
"True love makes the imperfect to perfect …. otherwise love is not true….." – Basil C S
“True love makes the imperfect to perfect …. otherwise love is not true…..” – Basil C S
A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway. -Cummings, Fr. Jerome
A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway. -Cummings, Fr. Jerome
Keep your face to the sunshine and you will never see the shadows -E. G. Lewis
Keep your face to the sunshine and you will never see the shadows -E. G. Lewis
An obstinate person does not hold opinions; they hold them. -Pope, Alexander
An obstinate person does not hold opinions; they hold them. -Pope, Alexander
Irony is jesting behind hidden gravity. -Weiss, John
Irony is jesting behind hidden gravity. -Weiss, John