Great Famous Quotations

Thursday, July 10, 2008

Quotations for Today

Today's Quotations:



Mark Twain


Some people get an eduction without going to college the rest get it after they get out.

John Milton


When the waves are round me breaking,As I pace the deck alone,And my eye in vain is seekingSome green leaf to rest uponWhat would not I give to wanderWhere my old companions dwellAbsence makes the heart grow fonder,Isle of Beauty, fare thee well

Robert Green Ingersoll


If a man would follow, today, the teachings of the Old Testament, he would be a criminal. If he would follow strictly the teachings of the New, he would be insane.

Michel Eyquem de Montaigne


Riches, like glory or heath, have no more beauty or pleasure than their possessor is pleased to lend them.

George Seaton Bowes


The heart that is to be filled to the brim with holy joy must be held still.

Thomas Paine


When we are planning for posterity, we ought to remember that virtue is not hereditary.

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Great Famous Quotes

Famous Quotes:



George Bernard Shaw, "Metamagical Themas" by Douglas Hofstadter


You see things, and you say "Why?" But I dream things that never were, and say "Why not?

Mary Stewart


I reached for sleep and drew it round me like a blanket muffling pain and thought together in the merciful dark.

Sharon Salzberg


Any ordinary favor we do for someone or any compassionate reaching out may seem to be going nowhere at first, but may be planting a seed we can't see right now. Sometimes we need to just do the best we can and then trust in an unfolding we can't design or ordain.

Baruch Spinoza


Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.

Japanese Proverb


Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare.

Eugene McCarthy


This is, I say, the time for all good men not to go to the aid of their party, but to come to the aid of their country.

Henry Ward Beecher


You never know till you try to reach them how accessible men are; but you must approach each man by the right door.

Colin


A sense of share is not a bad moral compass.

Oscar Wilde


There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating: people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing.

Unknown


The words you speak today should be soft and tender. . . for tomorrow you may have to eat them.

William Shakespeare


We do not keep the outward form of order, where there is deep disorder in the mind.

Benjamin Franklin


If you wouldst live long, live well, for folly and wickedness shorten life.

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