Today's Famous Quotes

Famous Quotes:

Brian Sutton-Smith


The parent who gets down on the floor to play with a child on Christmas Day is usually doing a most remarkable thing -- something seldom repeated during the rest of the year. These are, after all, busy parents committed to their work or their success in the larger society, and they do not have much left-over time in which to play with their children.

Benjamin Disraeli


Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.

E. M. Cioran


Does our ferocity not derive from the fact that our instincts are all too interested in other people If we attended more to ourselves and became the center, the object of our murderous inclinations, the sum of our intolerances would diminish.

Niels Henrik David Bohr


We all agree that your theory is crazy, but is it crazy enough

William James


The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.

Sophocles


How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be When there's no help in truth

Richard Jeni


It is a sad fact that 50 percent of marriages in this country end in divorce. But hey, the other half end in death. You could be one of the lucky ones!

Germaine Greer


Security is when everything is settled. When nothing can happen to you. Security is the denial of life.

Bruce Lee


True refinement seeks simplicity.

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