A man who should act, for one day, on the supposition that all the people about him were influenced by the religion which they professed would find himself ruined by night.
~quote about Hypocrisy by Thomas Macaulay
Love one another and you will be happyIt's as simple and as difficult as that
~quotes on Weddings by Michael Leunig
Mankind must put an end to war, or war will put an end to mankind.
~sayings on War by John F. Kennedy, 1961
What we love to do we find time to do
~quotations on Love Quotes by John L. Spalding
Garden writing is often very tame, a real waste when you think how opinionated, inquisitive, irreverent and lascivious gardeners themselves tend to be. Nobody talks much about the muscular limbs, dark, swollen buds, strip-tease trees and unholy beauty that have made us all slaves of the Goddess Flora.
~quotes from the movie hitch by Ketzel Levine's talkingplants.com
You can make up a quarrel, but it will always show where it was patched
~saying about from the movie hitch by Edgar Watson Howe, Country Town Sayings, 1911
Ability is what will get you to the top if the boss has no daughter.
~quote about Humorous by Author Unknown
Men are taught to apologize for their weaknesses, women for their strengths.
~quotes on Feminism by Lois Wyse
A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives roses.
~sayings on Kindness by Chinese Proverb
Someday perhaps the inner light will shine forth from us, and then we'll need no other light.
~quotations on Light by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps - we must step up the stairs.
~quotes from the movie hitch by Vance Havner
I see History as a relay race in which one of us, before dropping in his tracks, must carry one stage further the challenge of being a man.
~saying about from the movie hitch by Romain Gary
Ignorance is a right! Education is eroding one of the few democratic freedoms remaining to us.
~quote about Ignorance by Christopher Andrea
Don't compromise yourself. You're all you've got.
~quotes on Wise Words by Janis Joplin
It is impossible to enjoy idling thoroughly unless one has plenty of work to do.
~sayings on Stress by Jerome K. Jerome, The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow
Thoughts come clearly while one walks.
~quotations on Walking by Thomas Mann
Life is a long lesson in humility.
~quotes from the movie hitch by James M. Barrie
Our doubts are traitors, and make us lose the good we oft might win, by fearing to attempt.
~saying about from the movie hitch by William Shakespeare, Measure for Measure, 1604
Freedom is not enough
~quote about Independence Day by Lyndon B. Johnson
It is necessary to distinguish between the virtue and the vice of obedience.
~quotes on Civil Disobedience by Lemuel K. Washburn, Is The Bible Worth Reading And Other Essays, 1911
You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.
~sayings on Kindness by Ralph Waldo Emerson
A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails, and then asks you not to kill him.
~quotations on Humorous by Sir Winston Churchill
America is a large friendly dog in a small room. Every time it wags its tail it knocks over a chair.
~quotes from the movie hitch by Arnold Toynbee
God sells us all things at the price of labor
~saying about from the movie hitch by Leonardo da Vinci
Everybody's journey is individual. If you fall in love with a boy, you fall in love with a boy. The fact that many Americans consider it a disease says more about them than it does about homosexuality.
~quote about Homosexuality by James Baldwin
'Tis not the meat, but 'tis the appetite makes eating a delight.
~quotes on Perspective by John Suckling, Sonnet, c.1638
We must not overlook the role that extremists play. They are the gadflies that keep society from being too complacent.
~sayings on Conformity by Abraham Flexner, Universities, 1930
Lying in bed would be an altogether perfect and supreme experience if only one had a colored pencil long enough to draw on the ceiling.
~quotations on Art by G.K. Chesterton
Don't do drugs because if you do drugs you'll go to prison, and drugs are really expensive in prison.
~quotes from the movie hitch by John Hardwick
The mildest, drowsiest sister has been known to turn tiger if her sibling is in trouble.
~saying about from the movie hitch by Clara Ortega
He's a wonderful talker, who has the art of telling you nothing in a great harangue.
~quote about Speaking by Jean Baptiste Molière, Le Misanthrope
You have come into a hard world. I know of only one easy place in it, and that is the grave.
~quotes on Curmudgeons by Henry Ward Beecher
Home is the one place in all this world where hearts are sure of each other. It is the place of confidence. It is the place where we tear off that mask of guarded and suspicious coldness which the world forces us to wear in self-defense, and where we pour out the unreserved communications of full and confiding hearts. It is the spot where expressions of tenderness gush out without any sensation of awkwardness and without any dread of ridicule.
~sayings on Home by Frederick W. Robertson
A hangover is the wrath of grapes.
~quotations on Alcohol by Author Unknown
The safe way to double your money is to fold it over once and put it in your pocket.
~quotes from the movie hitch by Frank Hubbard
Platonic love is like an inactive volcano
~saying about from the movie hitch by Andre Pevost
We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others, by their acts.
~quote about Ideals by Harold Nicolson
Metaphysics may be, after all, only the art of being sure of something that is not so, and logic only the art of going wrong with confidence.
~quotes on Logic by Joseph Wood Krutch, The Modern Temper, 1929 (Thank you, Jeff.)
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