Quotes and Sayings

Sleep is the golden chain that ties health and our bodies together.
Thomas Dekke
George washington - government is not reason; it is not eloquence; it...
Jacob neusne - do not let people put you down. believe in...
Three things ruin a man power, money, and women. I never wanted power. I never had any money, and the only woman in my life is up at the house right now.
Harry S Truman
The most important work you and I will ever do will be within the wall of our own homes.
Harold B. Lee
Never give a sucker an even break.
W. C. Fields
We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts, we make the world.
Buddha
I have no help to send, therefore I must go myself.
J. R. R. Tolkien, The Return of the King
They sicken of the calm that know the storm.
Dorothy Parke
The events of our lives happen in a sequence of time, but in their significance to ourselves, they find their own order.
Eudora Welty
When desire, having rejected reason and overpowered judgment which leads to right, is set in the direction of the pleasure which beauty can inspire...
Socrates, Quoted in: Plato, Phaedrus.
Human consciousness arose but a minute before midnight on the geological clock. Yet we mayflies try to bend an ancient world to our purposes, ignorant perhaps of the messages buried in its long history. Let us hope that we are still in the early morning of our April day.
Stephen Jay Gould
Manufacturing and commercial monopolies owe their origin not to a tendency imminent in a capitalist economy but to governmental interventionist policy directed against free trade and laissez faire.
Ludwig Mises
When I am asked, What do you think of our audience I answer, I know two kinds of audiences only - - One coughing, and one not coughing.
Arthur Schnabel
Books, I found, had the power to make time stand still, retreat or fly into the future.
Jim
To greed, all nature is insufficient. - Hercules Oetaeus.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Endeavor to be always patient of the faults and imperfections of others for thou has many faults and imperfections of thine own that require forbearance. If thou are not able to make thyself that which thou wishest, how canst thou expect to mold another in conformity to thy will.
Thomas a Kempis
I went to a restaurant that serves breakfast at any time. So I ordered French Toast during the Renaissance.
Steven Wright, Standup Comedy Routine
People just naturally assume that dogs would be incapable of working together on some sort of construction project. But what about just a big field full of holes.
Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
Success has many fathers, but failure is an orphan.
Unknown
They who seek to establish systems of government based on the regimentation of all human beings by a handful of individual rulers... call this a new order. It is not new and it is not order.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.
Chinese Prove
When work is a pleasure, life is a joy When work is a duty, life is slavery.
Maxim Gorky
Thou shouldst not have been old till thou hadst been wise.
William Shakespeare
Violence is the way stupid people try to level the playing field.
John Gregory Dunne, Nothing Lost
Shall I crack any of those old jokes, master, At which the audience never fail to laugh.
Aristophanes
Statistics The only science that enables different experts using the same figures to draw different conclusions.
Evan Esa
Oh, darling, let your body in, let it tie you in, in comfort.
Anne Sexton
I care not so much what I am to others as what I am to myself.
Michel de Montaigne
Once a word has been allowed to escape, it cannot be recalled.
Horace, Epistles
It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a popular pastime.
Elizabeth II
A proverb is the wisdom of many and the wit of one.
John Russell
I simply cannot understand the passion that some people have for making themselves thoroughly uncomfortable and then boasting about it afterwards.
Patricia Moyes
I wish to have no connection with any ship that does not sail fast for I intend to go in harm? s way.
John Paul Jones
He who knows enough is enough will always have enough.
Lao Tzu
How often misused words generate misleading thoughts.
Herbert Spence
When the mouth stumbles, it is worse than the foot.
African Prove
Although the most acute judges of the witches and even the witches themselves, were convinced of the guilt of witchery, the guilt nevertheless was non - Existent. It is thus with all guilt.
Friedrich Nietzsche
A dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant may see farther than a giant himself.
Robert Burton
He who knows does not speak. He who speaks does not know.
Lao - Tzu, The Way of Lao - Tzu