Tea to the English is really a picnic indoors.
~quote about Humor by Alice Walker
We can never be sure that the opinion we are endeavoring to stifle is a false opinion; and if we were sure, stifling it would be an evil still.
~quotes on Censorship by John Stuart Mill, On Liberty, 1859
Plant your own garden and decorate your own soul, instead of waiting for someone to bring you flowers.
~sayings on Confidence by Veronica A. Shoffstall, After a While, 1971
Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
~quotations on Peace by Ralph Waldo Emerson
When you throw dirt, you lose ground.
~funny marriage quotes by Texan Proverb
A friend is the one who comes in when the whole world has gone out
~saying about marriage by Grace Pulpit
What boundary ever set limits to the service of mankind
~quote about Mankind by Claudian
Nothing ever gets anywhere. The earth keeps turning round and gets nowhere. The moment is the only thing that counts.
~quotes on Living by Jean Cocteau, Professional Secrets, 1922
It takes all the running you can do just to keep in the same place.
~sayings on Philosophical by Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking-Glass, 1872
Non-violence leads to the highest ethics, which is the goal of all evolution. Until we stop harming all other living beings, we are still savages.
~quotations on Animal Rights by Thomas A. Edison
Every man is the architect of his own fortune
~funny marriage quotes by Sallust
A lovely horse is always an experience.... It is an emotional experience of the kind that is spoiled by words.
~saying about marriage by Beryl Markham
A fellow ought to save a few of the long evenings he spends with his girl till after they're married.
~quote about Marriage by Kin Hubbard
Too many develop every talent except the talent to use all other talents – will power.
~quotes on Success by
Don't make excuses - make good.
~sayings on Excuses by Elbert Hubbard
I cannot afford to waste my time making money.
~quotations on Money by Louis Agassiz
I always like a dog so long as he isn't spelled backward.
~funny marriage quotes by G.K. Chesterton
Philosophy is just a hobby. You can't open a philosophy factory.
~saying about marriage by Dewey Selmon
The plague of mankind is the fear and rejection of diversity: monotheism, monarchy, monogamy and, in our age, monomedicine. The belief that there is only one right way to live, only one right way to regulate religious, political, sexual, medical affairs is the root cause of the greatest threat to man: members of his own species, bent on ensuring his salvation, security, and sanity.
~quote about Conformity by Thomas Szasz
As the sun colors flowers, so does art color life.
~quotes on Art by John Lubbock
A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience.
~sayings on Quotations by Miguel de Cervantes
I wish I didn't know now what I didn't know then.
~quotations on Inner Child by Bob Seger, Against the Wind
My idea is that there is music in the air, music all around us; the world is full of it, and you simply take as much as you require.
~funny marriage quotes by Edward Elgar
If our American way of life fails the child, it fails us all.
~saying about marriage by Pearl S. Buck
It destroys one's nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.
~quote about Marriage by Benjamin Disraeli
There is one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life - reciprocity.
~quotes on Kindness by Confucius
If you have formed the habit of checking on every new diet that comes along, you will find that, mercifully, they all blur together, leaving you with only one definite piece of information: french-fried potatoes are out.
~sayings on Dieting by Jean Kerr
No man is truly great who is great only in his own lifetime. The test of greatness is the page of history.
~quotations on Greatness by William Hazlitt, Table Talk, 1822
Idleness is the beginning of all vices.
~funny marriage quotes by Proverb
For the spirit of Christmas fulfils the greatest hunger of mankind
~saying about marriage by Loring A. Schuler
Music has been my playmate, my lover, and my crying towel.
~quote about Music by Buffy Sainte-Marie
It is a mathematical fact that fifty percent of all doctors graduate in the bottom half of their class
~quotes on Get Well Soon by Author Unknown
Being with a woman all night never hurt no professional baseball player. It's staying up all night looking for a woman that does him in.
~sayings on Baseball by Casey Stengel
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.
~quotations on Humankind by Stephen Jay Gould, Our Allotted Lifetimes, The Panda's Thumb, 1980
Plain women know more about men than beautiful ones do.
~funny marriage quotes by Katharine Hepburn
Facts, words, people and other concepts are the building blocks of thought. Compare, combine, or associate them. That’s thinking. Anyone can do it.
~saying about marriage by
Never put off until tomorrow what you can do the day after tomorrow.
~quote about Procrastination by Mark Twain
You can never plan the future by the past.
~quotes on Miscellaneous by Edmund Burke, Letter to a Member of the National Assembly
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