There is no darkness, but ignorance. -William Shakespeare
There is no darkness, but ignorance. -William Shakespeare
Category: Quotes of the day
Like a gardener I believe what goes down must come up. -Lynwood L. Giacomini
Like a gardener I believe what goes down must come up. -Lynwood L. Giacomini
One should either be a work of art, or wear a work of art. -Oscar Wilde
One should either be a work of art, or wear a work of art. -Oscar Wilde
John Van de Kamp
“If we can … get them to understand that saying ‘no’ to drugs is rebelling against their parents and the generations of the past, we’d …
Some things have to be believed to be seen. -Ralph Hodgson
Some things have to be believed to be seen. -Ralph Hodgson
Modest doubt is called the beacon of the wise. -William Shakespeare
Modest doubt is called the beacon of the wise. -William Shakespeare
Character is the basis of happiness and happiness the sanction of character. -George Santayana
Character is the basis of happiness and happiness the sanction of character. -George Santayana
Pay your people the least possible and you’ll get from them the same. -Malcolm S. Forbes
Pay your people the least possible and you’ll get from them the same. -Malcolm S. Forbes
Conceit is God’s gift to little men. -Harry S Truman
Conceit is God’s gift to little men. -Harry S Truman
James Harvey Robinson
“We find it hard to believe that other people’s thoughts as our own, but they probably are.” James Harvey Robinson quotes
Asoka
I have enforced the law against killing certain animals and many others, but the greatest progress of righteousness among men comes from the exhortation in …
Man only likes to count his troubles, but he does not count his joys. -Fyodor Dostoevsky
Man only likes to count his troubles, but he does not count his joys. -Fyodor Dostoevsky
Non-cooperation with evil is as much a duty as is cooperation with good. -Mahatma Gandhi
Non-cooperation with evil is as much a duty as is cooperation with good. -Mahatma Gandhi
The first thing we do, lets kill the lawyers. [Henry Iv] -William Shakespeare
The first thing we do, lets kill the lawyers. -William Shakespeare
"I know Shane has had some discussions with the selectors about it. He has certainly spoken to me about it going back eight to 10 months." – Ricky Ponting
“I know Shane has had some discussions with the selectors about it. He has certainly spoken to me about it going back eight to 10 …
Pains of love be sweeter far than all the other pleasures are. -John Dryden
Pains of love be sweeter far than all the other pleasures are. -John Dryden
The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others. -Mahatma Gandhi
The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others. -Mahatma Gandhi
I think being funny is not anyone’s first choice. -Woody Allen
I think being funny is not anyone’s first choice. -Woody Allen
We are never like angels till our passion dies. -Sir John Denham
We are never like angels till our passion dies. -Sir John Denham
Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother. -Kahlil Gibran
Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother. -Kahlil Gibran
Max Planck
A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die, and …
Jim Henson
Nobody creates a fad. It just happens. People love going along with the idea of a beautiful pig. It’s like a conspiracy. Jim Henson quotes
Henry Bolingbroke
We can only reason from what is; we can reason on actualities, but not on possibilities. Henry Bolingbroke quotes
Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and half-shut afterwards. -Benjamin Franklin
Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and half-shut afterwards. -Benjamin Franklin
Friendship is one mind in two bodies. -Mencius (Mengzi Meng-tse)
Friendship is one mind in two bodies. -Mencius (Mengzi Meng-tse)
The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do. -Thomas Jefferson
The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do. -Thomas Jefferson
Sir John Harington
“Books give not wisdome where none was before, But where some is, there reading makes it more.” Sir John Harington quotes
The hatred of relatives is the most violent. -Publius Cornelius Tacitus
The hatred of relatives is the most violent. -Publius Cornelius Tacitus
Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far. -Theodore Roosevelt
Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far. -Theodore Roosevelt
You cannot go ahead while you are getting even. -Dick Armey
You cannot go ahead while you are getting even. -Dick Armey
Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it. -Confucius
Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it. -Confucius
Happiness consists in activity — it is a running stream, not a stagnant pool. -John L. Mason
Happiness consists in activity — it is a running stream, not a stagnant pool. -John L. Mason
If there is a wrong way to do something, then someone will do it. -Jr.) (Edward A. Murphy Murphy’s Law
If there is a wrong way to do something, then someone will do it. -Jr.) (Edward A. Murphy Murphy’s Law
The surest way to hit a woman’s heart is to take aim kneeling. -Douglas William Jerrold
The surest way to hit a woman’s heart is to take aim kneeling. -Douglas William Jerrold
Without adversity a person hardly knows whether they are honest or not. -Henry Fielding
Without adversity a person hardly knows whether they are honest or not. -Henry Fielding
Lynn Swann
Some people play very, very well just so they won’t get embarrassed. Lynn Swann quotes
W. H. Sheldon
Happiness is essentially a state of going somewhere wholeheartedly, one-directionally, without regret or reservation. W. H. Sheldon quotes
James Phillips
The great difference between present-day Christianity and that of which we read in these letters is that to us it is primarily a performance, to …
We must laugh before we are happy, for fear we die before we laugh at all. -Jean De La Bruyere
We must laugh before we are happy, for fear we die before we laugh at all. -Jean De La Bruyere
"There may be something good in silence. It’s a brand new thing. You can hear the funniest little discussions, if you keep turning the volume down. Shut yourself up, and listen out loud." – Wes Borland
“There may be something good in silence. It’s a brand new thing. You can hear the funniest little discussions, if you keep turning the volume …