If the Romans had been obliged to learn Latin, they would never have found time to conquer the world.
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Some people are like Slinkies... not really good for anything, but you still can't help but smile when you see one tumble down the stairs.
~quotes on Insults by Author Unknown Golf, like the measles, should be caught young, for, if postponed to riper years, the results may be serious.
~sayings on Golf by P.G. Wodehouse, A Mixed Threesome, 1922 Music rots when it gets too far from the dance. Poetry atrophies when it gets too far from music.
~quotations on Music by Ezra Pound We've arranged a civilization in which most crucial elements profoundly depend on science and technology. We have also arranged things so that almost no one understands science and technology. This is a prescription for disaster. We might get away with it for a while, but sooner or later this combustible mixture of ignorance and power is going to blow up in our faces.
~inspirational running quotes by Carl Sagan The first man who, having enclosed a piece of ground, bethought himself of saying This is mine, and found people simple enough to believe him, was the real founder of civil society. From how many crimes, wars and murders, from how many horrors and misfortunes might not anyone have saved mankind, by pulling up the stakes, or filling up the ditch, and crying to his fellows, Beware of listening to this impostor; you are undone if you once forget that the fruits of the earth belong to us all, and the earth itself to nobody.
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The public buys its opinions as it buys its meat, or takes in its milk, on the principle that it is cheaper to do this than to keep a cow. So it is, but the milk is more likely to be watered.
~quote about Conformity by Samuel Butler, Notebooks, 1912 The answer to old age is to keep one's mind busy and to go on with one's life as if it were interminable. I always admired Chekhov for building a new house when he was dying of tuberculosis.
~quotes on Age by Leon Edel hEart has its own reason which eyes cannot see..
~sayings on Love by If every fool wore a crown, we should all be kings
~quotations on April Fool's Day by Welsh Proverb If you would attain to what you are not yet, you must always be displeased by what you are. For where you are pleased with yourself there you have remained. Keep adding, keep walking, keep advancing.
~inspirational running quotes by Saint Augustine There's something like a line of gold thread running through a man's words when he talks to his daughter, and gradually over the years it gets to be long enough for you to pick up in your hands and weave into a cloth that feels like love itself.
~saying about running by John Gregory Brown, Decorations in a Ruined Cemetery, 1994 Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.
~quote about Jobs by Confucius A mother becomes a true grandmother the day she stops noticing the terrible things her children do because she is so enchanted with the wonderful things her grandchildren do.
~quotes on Grandparents by Lois Wyse The car has become the carapace, the protective and aggressive shell, of urban and suburban man.
~sayings on Driving by Marshall McLuhan, Understanding Media If only I could leave everything as it is, without moving a single star or a single cloud. Oh, if only I could!
~quotations on Hawww by Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin Women's Liberation is just a lot of foolishnessIt's the men who are discriminated againstThey can't bear childrenAnd no one's likely to do anything about that
~inspirational running quotes by Golda Meir Get married, in any case. If you happen to get a good mate, you will be happy; if a bad one, you will become philosophical, which is a fine thing in itself.
~saying about running by Socrates, in Diogenes Laertius, Lives The game of golf would lose a great deal if croquet mallets and billiard cues were allowed on the putting green.
~quote about Golf by Ernest Hemingway How do people make it through life without a sister?
~quotes on Sisters by Sara Corpening Of the demonstrably wise there are but two: those who commit suicide, and those who keep their reasoning faculties atrophied by drink.
~sayings on Alcohol by Mark Twain, Note-Book, 1935 The only normal people are the ones you don't know very well.
~quotations on Conformity by Foe Ancis The real differences around the world today are not between Jews and Arabs; Protestants and Catholics; Muslims, Croats, and Serbs. The real differences are between those who embrace peace and those who would destroy it; between those who look to the future and those who cling to the past; between those who open their arms and those who are determined to clench their fists.
~inspirational running quotes by William J. Clinton, 1997 Woman didn't get the short end of every stick. At least God gave us handheld massaging shower heads.
~saying about running by Rhann Morgan Baseball is almost the only orderly thing in a very unorderly world. If you get three strikes, even the best lawyer in the world can't get you off.
~quote about Baseball by Bill Veeck The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found.
~quotes on Food by Calvin Trillin An original writer is not one who imitates nobody, but one whom nobody can imitate.
~sayings on Writing by Chateaubriand, Le Génie du Christianisme, 1802 You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.
~quotations on Imagination by Mark Twain Opportunities fly by while we sit regretting the chances we have lost, and the happiness that comes to us we heed not, because of the happiness that is gone.
~inspirational running quotes by Jerome K. Jerome, The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow, 1889 Man alone, of all god’s creatures, can change himself for the better
~saying about running by The faith that stands on authority is not faith.
~quote about Religion by Ralph Waldo Emerson Forgiveness is the fragrance the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.
~quotes on Forgiveness by Mark Twain Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared with love in dreams.
~sayings on Love by Fyodor Dostoevski My problem lies in reconciling my gross habits with my net income.
~quotations on Money by Errol Flynn Marriage is not a word - it is a sentence.
~inspirational running quotes by Author Unknown A man loses his sense of direction after four drinks; a woman loses hers after four kisses
~saying about running by H. L. Mencken I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catchers mitt on both hands. You need to be able to throw something back.
~quote about Helping by Author Unknown Hair brings one's self-image into focus; it is vanity's proving ground. Hair is terribly personal, a tangle of mysterious prejudices.
~quotes on Hair by Shana Alexander
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