"Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop." – Ovid
“Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop.” – Ovid
Category: Quotes of the day
Be absolutely determined to enjoy what you do. -Sikorski, Gerry
Be absolutely determined to enjoy what you do. -Sikorski, Gerry
Never try to walk across a river just because it has an average depth of four feet. -Friedman, Milton
Never try to walk across a river just because it has an average depth of four feet. -Friedman, Milton
He entered the territory of lies without a passport for return. -Greene, Graham
He entered the territory of lies without a passport for return. -Greene, Graham
"What’s the three words you never want to hear while making love? Honey, I’m home." – Ken Hammond
“What’s the three words you never want to hear while making love? Honey, I’m home.” – Ken Hammond
As capital become international, international peace becomes a necessity. -Spencer, Herbert
As capital become international, international peace becomes a necessity. -Spencer, Herbert
Anger is an expensive luxury in which only men of a certain income can indulge. -Gregory The Great, St.
Anger is an expensive luxury in which only men of a certain income can indulge. -Gregory The Great, St.
Often the test of courage is not to die but to live. -Alfieri, Vittorio, Conte Di
Often the test of courage is not to die but to live. -Alfieri, Vittorio, Conte Di
Fame is a constant effort -Renard, Jules
Fame is a constant effort -Renard, Jules
Life is a loss of time. -Kocher, Gerhard
Life is a loss of time. -Kocher, Gerhard
Better three hours too soon than a minute too late. -Shakespeare, William
Better three hours too soon than a minute too late. -Shakespeare, William
Millard Fillmore
“It is not strange … to mistake change for progress.” Millard Fillmore quotes
LOVE IS… ONE SOUL IN TWO BODIES -Aristotle
LOVE IS… ONE SOUL IN TWO BODIES -Aristotle
A misty morning does not signify a cloudy day. -Proverb
A misty morning does not signify a cloudy day. -Proverb
We know the true worth of a thing when we have lost it. -Proverb, French
We know the true worth of a thing when we have lost it. -Proverb, French
Revenge is profitable, gratitude is expensive. -Gibbon, Edward
Revenge is profitable, gratitude is expensive. -Gibbon, Edward
Would not love see returning penitence afar off, and fall on its neck and kiss it? -Eliot, George
Would not love see returning penitence afar off, and fall on its neck and kiss it? -Eliot, George
People who have nothing to do are quickly tired of their own company. -Collier, Jeremy
People who have nothing to do are quickly tired of their own company. -Collier, Jeremy
If what you did yesterday seems big, you haven’t done anything today. -Holtz, Lou
If what you did yesterday seems big, you haven’t done anything today. -Holtz, Lou
Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives. -Wilde, Oscar
Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives. -Wilde, Oscar
There is no expedient to which a man will not resort to avoid the real labor of thinking. -Edison, Thomas A.
There is no expedient to which a man will not resort to avoid the real labor of thinking. -Edison, Thomas A.
Life does not need to mutilate itself in order to be pure. -Weil, Simone
Life does not need to mutilate itself in order to be pure. -Weil, Simone
Communication is not only the essence of being human, but also a vital property of life. -Piece, John A.
Communication is not only the essence of being human, but also a vital property of life. -Piece, John A.
Frank Leahy
“Egotism is the anesthetic that dulls the pain of stupidity.” Frank Leahy quotes
How can what an Englishman believes be hearsay? It is a contradiction in terms. -Shaw, George Bernard
How can what an Englishman believes be hearsay? It is a contradiction in terms. -Shaw, George Bernard
Contraries are cured by contraries. -Proverb
Contraries are cured by contraries. -Proverb
Jokes are grievances. -Mcluhan, Marshall
Jokes are grievances. -Mcluhan, Marshall
And in the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years. -Lincoln, Abraham
And in the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years. -Lincoln, Abraham
Dinesen, Isak
The cure for anything is salt water – sweat, tears, or the sea. Dinesen, Isak quotes
Few people rise to our esteem upon closer scrutiny. -Proverb, French
Few people rise to our esteem upon closer scrutiny. -Proverb, French
We are all mortal until the first kiss and the second glass of wine. -Galeano, Eduardo
We are all mortal until the first kiss and the second glass of wine. -Galeano, Eduardo
If at first you don’t succeed; you are running about average. -Alderson, M. H.
If at first you don’t succeed; you are running about average. -Alderson, M. H.
You get the best out of others when you get the best out of yourself. -Firestone, Harvey S.
You get the best out of others when you get the best out of yourself. -Firestone, Harvey S.
When befriended, remember it; when you befriend, forget it. -Franklin, Benjamin
When befriended, remember it; when you befriend, forget it. -Franklin, Benjamin
The only true paradise is paradise lost -Proust, Marcel
?gThe only true paradise is paradise lost -Proust, Marcel
The eyes see only what the mind is prepared to comprehend. -Davies, Robertson
The eyes see only what the mind is prepared to comprehend. -Davies, Robertson
Forgive him, for he believes that the customs of his tribe are the laws of nature! -Shaw, George Bernard
Forgive him, for he believes that the customs of his tribe are the laws of nature! -Shaw, George Bernard
Tikkanen, Henrik
Truly great madness can not be achieved without significant intelligence. Tikkanen, Henrik quotes
Silesius, Angelus
By the will art thou lost, by the will art thou found, by the will art thou free, captive, and bound. Silesius, Angelus quotes
Macdonald, Sir John A.
Never write a letter if you can help it, and never destroy one! Macdonald, Sir John A. quotes