The Thames is liquid history. -Burns, John
The Thames is liquid history. -Burns, John
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“Society, my dear, is like salt water, good to swim in but hard to swallow.” Arthur Stringer quotes
"I hate the hypocrites because they are the thieves of goodness and self-love. These morons know they’re rotten to the core, and as a consequence, they judge everyone else as they judge themselves. There are good and deeply carrying people, but you never really know who they are because they do not congregate to proclaim their goodness. They are always in the background doing their best not to be discovered or distracted. Why? Because they are the ones who are truly on a mission for God." – Bobby W. Miller
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To find yourself, think for yourself. -Socrates
To find yourself, think for yourself. -Socrates
You may drive out nature with a pitchfork, yet she’ll be constantly running back. -Horace
You may drive out nature with a pitchfork, yet she’ll be constantly running back. -Horace
"We look at each other wondering what the other is thinking but we never say a thing." – Dave Matthews Band
“We look at each other wondering what the other is thinking but we never say a thing.” – …
Slavery is a weed that grows on every soil. -Burke, Edmund
Slavery is a weed that grows on every soil. -Burke, Edmund
"Each of you, for himself, by himself and on his own responsibility, must speak. And it is a solemn and weighty responsibility, and not lightly to be flung aside at the bullying of pulpit, press, government, or the empty catchphrases of politicians. Each must for himself alone decide what is right and what is wrong, and which course is patriotic and which isn’t. You cannot shirk this and be a man. To decide against your convictions is to be an unqualified and inexcusable traitor, both to yourself and to your country, let man label you as they may. If you alone of all the nation shall decide one way, and that way be the right way according to your convictions of the right, you have done your duty by yourself and by your country- hold up your head! You have nothing to be ashamed of." – Mark Twain
“Each of you, for himself, by himself and on his own responsibility, must speak. And it is a …
Those who think they know it all are very annoying to those of us who do. -Robert K. Mueller
Those who think they know it all are very annoying to those of us who do. -Robert K. …
It is sometimes necessary to lie damnably in the interests of the nation. -Hilaire Belloc
It is sometimes necessary to lie damnably in the interests of the nation. -Hilaire Belloc
The first requisite for immortality is death. -Lec, Stanislaw J.
The first requisite for immortality is death. -Lec, Stanislaw J.