Charles James Fox
The worst of revolutions is a restoration. Charles James Fox quotes
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Joseph Stowell
Communication is a two-way street. And while we revel in the reality that we can always get through to heaven, our concern should be whether …
Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.
I trust that a graduate student some day will write a doctoral essay on the influence of the Munich analogy on the subsequent history of …
Mary Little
A youth with his first cigar makes himself sick; a youth with his first girl makes everybody sick. Mary Little quotes
The first step is the hardest. -Marie De Vichy-Chamrond
The first step is the hardest. -Marie De Vichy-Chamrond
What whiskey will not cure, there is no cure for. -Irish Proverb
What whiskey will not cure, there is no cure for. -Irish Proverb
None knows the weight of another’s burden. -George Herbert
None knows the weight of another’s burden. -George Herbert
There is no greater folly in the world than for a man to despair. -Miguel De Cervantes
There is no greater folly in the world than for a man to despair. -Miguel De Cervantes
The good man is the friend of all living things. -Mahatma Gandhi
The good man is the friend of all living things. -Mahatma Gandhi
We are always getting ready to live, but never living. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
We are always getting ready to live, but never living. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
Lou Gehrig
I might have had a tough break; but I have an awful lot to live for! Lou Gehrig quotes
You grow up on the day you have your first real laugh at, yourself. -Ethel Barrymore
You grow up on the day you have your first real laugh at, yourself. -Ethel Barrymore
A man is not old as long as he is seeking something. -Jean Rostand
A man is not old as long as he is seeking something. -Jean Rostand
"It’s become enticing to the criminal element that are preying on the challenges (of the Hispanic community). I’m not saying law enforcement doesn’t care, but there are some adjustments that need to be made." – Yuri Cunza
“It’s become enticing to the criminal element that are preying on the challenges (of the Hispanic community). I’m not saying law enforcement doesn’t care, but …
Where there is marriage without love, there will be love without marriage. -Benjamin Franklin
Where there is marriage without love, there will be love without marriage. -Benjamin Franklin
The ultimate security is your understanding of reality. -H. Stanley Judd
The ultimate security is your understanding of reality. -H. Stanley Judd
The best time for you to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust. -Josh Billings
The best time for you to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust. -Josh Billings
"MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE had to be told in third person to be effective." – Nicholas Sparks
“MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE had to be told in third person to be effective.” – Nicholas Sparks
"One cannot long remain so absorbed in contemplation of emptiness without being increasingly attracted to it. In vain one bestows on it the name of infinity; this does not change its nature. When one feels such pleasure in non-existence, one’s inclination can be completely satisfied only by completely ceasing to exist." – Emile Durkheim
“One cannot long remain so absorbed in contemplation of emptiness without being increasingly attracted to it. In vain one bestows on it the name of …
Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few. -Winston Churchill
Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few. -Winston Churchill
"The photographic image… is a message without a code." – Roland Barthes
“The photographic image… is a message without a code.” – Roland Barthes
People who fight fire with fire usually end up with ashes. -Abigail Van Buren
People who fight fire with fire usually end up with ashes. -Abigail Van Buren
"This team puts itself in a position to win year in and year out. That is something that entices you as a player. If there is a weak link, there will not be a weak link much longer because they are going to go out and get the best player to help them win." – Johnny Damon
“This team puts itself in a position to win year in and year out. That is something that entices you as a player. If there …
Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings. -Bible
Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings. -Bible
"Virus writers are always looking for new tricks to entice innocent computer users into running their malicious code. This latest ploy feeds on people’s desire for the latest news." – Carole Theriault
“Virus writers are always looking for new tricks to entice innocent computer users into running their malicious code. This latest ploy feeds on people’s desire …
Judge Hall
You will find that silence or very gentle words are the most exquisite revenge for insult. Judge Hall quotes
No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear. -C. S. Lewis
No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear. -C. S. Lewis
"My son, if sinners entice you, do not consent" – Bible
“My son, if sinners entice you, do not consent” – Bible
"We’re flirting with key technical support levels. Markets rally but then can’t sustain. There’s continued nervousness about accounting and corporate profits, but no catalyst to move us out of it." – Tim Heekin
“We’re flirting with key technical support levels. Markets rally but then can’t sustain. There’s continued nervousness about accounting and corporate profits, but no catalyst to …
"Every man is tasked to make his life, even in its details, worthy of the contemplation of his most elevated and critical hour" – Henry David Thoreau
“Every man is tasked to make his life, even in its details, worthy of the contemplation of his most elevated and critical hour” – Henry …
"It’s enticing for a lot of them to go over to that side." – Larry Noble
“It’s enticing for a lot of them to go over to that side.” – Larry Noble
History is little more than the register of the crimes, follies and misfortunes of mankind. -Edward Gibbon
History is little more than the register of the crimes, follies and misfortunes of mankind. -Edward Gibbon
Anyone who seeks to destroy the passions instead of controlling them is trying to play the angel. -Voltaire
Anyone who seeks to destroy the passions instead of controlling them is trying to play the angel. -Voltaire
We’d all like to vote for the best man, but he’s never a candidate. -Kin Hubbard
We’d all like to vote for the best man, but he’s never a candidate. -Kin Hubbard
You’ll always miss 100% of the shots you don’t take. -Wayne Gretzky
You’ll always miss 100% of the shots you don’t take. -Wayne Gretzky
Search others for their virtue, and yourself for your vices. -R. Buckminster Fuller
Search others for their virtue, and yourself for your vices. -R. Buckminster Fuller
When Death to either shall come — I pray it be first to me. -Robert Bridges
When Death to either shall come — I pray it be first to me. -Robert Bridges
Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer. -Jean De La Fontaine
Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer. -Jean De La Fontaine
Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts? -Confucius
Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts? -Confucius
James Stephens
A woman is a branchy tree and man a singing wind; and from her branches carelessly he takes what he can find. James Stephens quotes