None preach better than the ant. And he says nothing. He preaches by example.
~quote about Personality by
Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new.
~quotes on Conformity by Henry David Thoreau, Walden, 1854
Love - the feeling - is a fruit of love, the verb.
~sayings on Friendship by Stephen Covey
I believe in luck: how else can you explain the success of those you dislike?
~quotations on Luck by Jean Cocteau
Every evil is some good spelt backwards, and in it the wise know how to read Wisdom.
~quote on a good book by Coventry Patmore
Baseball is a game where a curve is an optical illusion, a screwball can be a pitch or a person, stealing is legal and you can spit anywhere you like except in the umpire's eye or on the ball.
~saying about a book by Jim Murray
Part of the reason that men seem so much less loving than women is that men's behavior is measured with a feminine ruler.
~quote about Love by Francesca M. Cancian
A penny will hide the biggest star in the Universe if you hold it close enough to your eye.
~quotes on Perspective by Samuel Grafton
Man is born broken. He lives by mending. The grace of God is glue.
~sayings on God by Eugene O'Neill, The Great God Brown, 1926
Capital punishment: The income tax.
~quotations on Taxes by Jeff Hayes
The world just does not fit conveniently into the format of a 35mm camera.
~quote on a good book by W. Eugene Smith
The gap in our economy is between what we have and what we think we ought to have - and that is a moral problem, not an economic one.
~saying about a book by Paul Heyne
Wars come and go, but my soldiers stay eternal
~quote about Attitude by Tupac Shakur
Is solace anywhere more comforting than in the arms of a sister.
~quotes on Sisters by Alice Walker
It is easy to take liberty for granted, when you have never had it taken from you
~sayings on Independence Day by Dick Cheney
You've got a lot of choices. If getting out of bed in the morning is a chore and you're not smiling on a regular basis, try another choice.
~quotations on Wise Words by Steven D. Woodhull
All religions are the same: religion is basically guilt, with different holidays.
~quote on a good book by Cathy Ladman
All the statistics in the world can't measure the warmth of a smile.
~saying about a book by Chris Hart
The bagel, an unsweetened doughnut with rigor mortis.
~quote about Food by Beatrice & Ira Freeman
Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
~quotes on Civilization by H.G. Wells, The Outline of History
The good news: Computers allow us to work 100% faster. The bad news: They generate 300% more work
~sayings on Computers by Unknown
One man with courage makes a majority.
~quotations on Courage by Andrew Jackson
Few women and fewer men have enough character to be idle.
~quote on a good book by E.V. Lucas
Only when the last tree has died and the last river been poisoned and the last fish been caught will we realise we cannot eat money.
~saying about a book by Cree Indian Proverb
The man with a clear conscience probably has a poor memory.
~quote about Memory by Author Unknown
We cannot, by total reliance on law, escape the duty to judge right and wrong.... There are good laws and there are occasionally bad laws, and it conforms to the highest traditions of a free society to offer resistance to bad laws, and to disobey them
~quotes on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day by Alexander Bickel
A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad
~sayings on Graduation by Theodore Roosevelt
If a man be gracious to strangers, it shows that he is a citizen of the world, and his heart is no island, cut off from other islands, but a continent that joins them.
~quotations on Attitude by Francis Bacon
Human history begins with man's act of disobedience which is at the very same time the beginning of his freedom and development of his reason.
~quote on a good book by Erich Fromm, Psychoanalysis and Religion
It's such a grand thing to be a mother of a mother - that's why the world calls her grandmother
~saying about a book by Author Unknown
Many great ideas have been lost because the people who had them could not stand being laughed at
~quote about Columbus Day by Author Unknown
Wisdom is ofttimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar.
~quotes on Wisdom by William Wordsworth
The Christmas season has come to mean the period when the public plays Santa Claus to the merchants.
~sayings on Gifts by John Andrew Holmes
Courage is... the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought not to be feared.
~quotations on Courage by David Ben-Gurion
They deem me mad because I will not sell my days for gold; and I deem them mad because they think my days have a price.
~quote on a good book by Kahlil Gibran
Never marry for money. Ye'll borrow it cheaper.
~saying about a book by Scottish Proverb
If you haven't any charity in your heart, you have the worst kind of heart trouble
~quote about Sweetest Day by Bob Hope
The observances of the church concerning feasts and fasts are tolerably well-kept, since the rich keep the feasts and the poor keep the fasts.
~quotes on Religion by Sydney Smith
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