What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered Ralph Waldo Emerson

Quotes November 23, 2008

What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered
Virtue
Quotations by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Queen Christina

“It is necessary to try to surpass oneself always; this occupation ought to last as long as life.”

The present is the ever moving shadow that divides yesterday from tomorrow. In that lies hope.PresentQuotations by Frank …

Every philosophy is the philosophy of some stage of life.Philosophers and PhilosophyQuotations by Friedrich Nietzsche

Give a small boy a hammer and he will find that everything he encounters needs pounding.Human NatureQuotations by …

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used to protect the innocent.PowerQuotations by Jonathan Swift

Hygiene is two thirds of health.HygieneQuotations by Lebanese Proverb

He who lives without folly isn’t so wise as he thinks.Fools and FoolishnessQuotations by Francois De La Rochefoucauld

I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure — that is all that agnosticism …

Peace and happiness are what you covet, but these are only to be obtained by labor.PeaceQuotations by Thomas …

“Take away the miseries and you take away some folks’ reason for living.”