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"She was of the stuff of which great men's mothers are made. She was indispensable to high generation, hated at tea parties, feared in shops, and loved at crises." - Thomas Hardy
"She was of the stuff of which great men's mothers are made. She was indispensable to high generation, hated at tea parties, feared in shops, and loved at crises." - Thomas Hardy
2010-05-16 20:13:25
"The first half of life is spent in longing for the second - the second half in regretting the first" - French Proverb
"The first half of life is spent in longing for the second - the second half in regretting the first" - French Proverb
2010-05-16 20:13:22
"We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid." - Benjamin Franklin
"We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid." - Benjamin Franklin
2010-05-16 20:13:15
"Half of the secular unrest and dismal, profane sadness of modern society comes from the vain ideas that every man is bound to be a critic for life." - Henry Van Dyke
"Half of the secular unrest and dismal, profane sadness of modern society comes from the vain ideas that every man is bound to be a critic for life." - Henry Van Dyke
2010-05-16 20:13:09
"Loving people live in a loving world. Hostile people live in a hostile world. Same world." - Wayne Dyer
"Loving people live in a loving world. Hostile people live in a hostile world. Same world." - Wayne Dyer
2010-05-16 20:13:06
"A city becomes a world when one loves one of it's inhabitants." - Lawrence Durrell
"A city becomes a world when one loves one of it's inhabitants." - Lawrence Durrell
2010-05-16 20:13:03
"Distrust all those who love you extremely upon a very slight acquaintance and without any visible reason." - Lord Chesterfield
"Distrust all those who love you extremely upon a very slight acquaintance and without any visible reason." - Lord Chesterfield
2010-05-16 20:12:45
"There may be Peace without Joy, and Joy without Peace, but the two combined make Happiness." - John Buchan
"There may be Peace without Joy, and Joy without Peace, but the two combined make Happiness." - John Buchan
2010-05-16 20:12:42
"Love is when the other person's happiness is more important than your own." - H. Jackson Brown Jr.
"Love is when the other person's happiness is more important than your own." - H. Jackson Brown Jr.
2010-05-16 20:12:36
"Be patient and you will finally win, for a soft tongue can break hard bones. (Proverbs 28:13)" - Bible
"Be patient and you will finally win, for a soft tongue can break hard bones. (Proverbs 28:13)" - Bible
2010-05-16 20:12:28
"The modern state no longer has anything but rights; it does not recognize duties any more." - Georges Bernanos
"The modern state no longer has anything but rights; it does not recognize duties any more." - Georges Bernanos
2010-05-16 20:12:19
"Why not seize the pleasure at once, how often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparations." - Jane Austen
"Why not seize the pleasure at once, how often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparations." - Jane Austen
2010-05-16 20:12:04
"There was a fly buzzing around my head and I brushed it away. When I looked down the ball had moved. I did not think I hit it and my playing partners did not see it." - Ai Miyazato
"There was a fly buzzing around my head and I brushed it away. When I looked down the ball had moved. I did not think I hit it and my playing partners did not see it." - Ai Miyazato
2010-05-16 20:11:41
"A wise man changes his mind, a fool never" - Spanish Proverb
"A wise man changes his mind, a fool never" - Spanish Proverb
2010-05-16 19:46:35
"The liar's punishment is not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else." - George Bernard Shaw
"The liar's punishment is not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else." - George Bernard Shaw
2010-05-16 19:46:30
"We don't have a trillion-dollar debt because we haven't taxed enough; we have a trillion-dollar debt because we spend too much" - Ronald Reagan
"We don't have a trillion-dollar debt because we haven't taxed enough; we have a trillion-dollar debt because we spend too much" - Ronald Reagan
2010-05-16 19:46:16
"No one can be profoundly original who does not avoid eccentricity." - Andre Maurois
"No one can be profoundly original who does not avoid eccentricity." - Andre Maurois
2010-05-16 19:46:10
"Industry is a better horse to ride than genius." - Walter Lippmann
"Industry is a better horse to ride than genius." - Walter Lippmann
2010-05-16 19:46:04
"Truth, like the juice of the poppy, in small quantities, calms men; in larger, heats and irritates them, and is attended by fatal consequences in excess" - Walter Savage Landor
"Truth, like the juice of the poppy, in small quantities, calms men; in larger, heats and irritates them, and is attended by fatal consequences in excess" - Walter Savage Landor
2010-05-16 19:45:59
"Ask the experienced rather than the learned" - Arabian Proverb
"Ask the experienced rather than the learned" - Arabian Proverb
2010-05-16 19:45:55
"He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger." - Confucius
"He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger." - Confucius
2010-05-16 19:45:46
"Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure." - Oprah Winfrey
"Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure." - Oprah Winfrey
2010-05-16 19:45:35
"Days of absence, sad and dreary, Clothed in sorrow's dark array, Days of absence, I am weary; She I love is far away." - William Shakespeare
"Days of absence, sad and dreary, Clothed in sorrow's dark array, Days of absence, I am weary; She I love is far away." - William Shakespeare
2010-05-16 19:45:32
"Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is enlightenment." - Lao Tzu
"Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is enlightenment." - Lao Tzu
2010-05-16 19:45:28
"The great consolation in life is to say what one thinks" - Voltaire
"The great consolation in life is to say what one thinks" - Voltaire
2010-05-16 19:45:22
"I went to a bookstore and asked the saleswoman, "Where's the self-help section?" She said if she told me, it would defeat the purpose" - George Carlin
"I went to a bookstore and asked the saleswoman, "Where's the self-help section?" She said if she told me, it would defeat the purpose" - George Carlin
2010-05-16 19:45:13
"You may write me down in history
With your bitter, twisted lies,
You may trod me in the very dirt
But still, like dust, I'll rise." - Maya Angelou
"You may write me down in history<br/>With your bitter, twisted lies,<br/>You may trod me in the very dirt<br/>But still, like dust, I'll rise." - Maya Angelou
2010-05-16 19:45:03
"The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong." - Mahatma Gandhi
"The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong." - Mahatma Gandhi
2010-05-16 19:44:57
"Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day." - Winnie the Pooh
"Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day." - Winnie the Pooh
2010-05-16 19:44:47
"Choose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other men's imperfections, and conceal your own." - George Bernard Shaw
"Choose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other men's imperfections, and conceal your own." - George Bernard Shaw
2010-05-16 19:44:42
"And will you succeed? Yes indeed, yes indeed! Ninety-eight and three-quarters percent guaranteed!" - Dr. Seuss
"And will you succeed? Yes indeed, yes indeed! Ninety-eight and three-quarters percent guaranteed!" - Dr. Seuss
2010-05-16 19:44:37
"When a man is in love he endures more than at other times; he submits to everything" - Friedrich Nietzsche
"When a man is in love he endures more than at other times; he submits to everything" - Friedrich Nietzsche
2010-05-16 19:44:29
"Courage consists in the power of self-recovery." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Courage consists in the power of self-recovery." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
2010-05-16 19:44:02
"I loved him not; and yet now he is gone / I feel I am alone." - Walter Savage Landor
"I loved him not; and yet now he is gone / I feel I am alone." - Walter Savage Landor
2010-05-16 19:43:57
"Help thyself and Heaven will help thee" - Jean de La Fontaine
"Help thyself and Heaven will help thee" - Jean de La Fontaine
2010-05-16 19:43:52
"The more we are filled with thoughts of lust the less we find true romantic love." - Doug Horton
"The more we are filled with thoughts of lust the less we find true romantic love." - Doug Horton
2010-05-16 19:43:45
"If the people were to ever find out what we have done, we would be chased down the streets and lynched." - George Herbert Walker Bush
"If the people were to ever find out what we have done, we would be chased down the streets and lynched." - George Herbert Walker Bush
2010-05-16 19:43:40
"Try to learn something about everything and everything about something." - Thomas Hardy
"Try to learn something about everything and everything about something." - Thomas Hardy
2010-05-16 19:43:36
"He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has." - Epictetus
"He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has." - Epictetus
2010-05-16 19:43:25
"If you dam a river it stagnates. Running water is beautiful water. So be a channel." - English Proverb
"If you dam a river it stagnates. Running water is beautiful water. So be a channel." - English Proverb
2010-05-16 19:43:19
"Simply put, you believe that things or people make you unhappy, but this is not accurate. You make yourself unhappy." - Wayne Dyer
"Simply put, you believe that things or people make you unhappy, but this is not accurate. You make yourself unhappy." - Wayne Dyer
2010-05-16 19:43:06
"It's unthinkable not to love --you'd have a severe nervous breakdown. Or you'd have to be Philip Larkin." - Lawrence Durrell
"It's unthinkable not to love --you'd have a severe nervous breakdown. Or you'd have to be Philip Larkin." - Lawrence Durrell
2010-05-16 19:43:03
"Life comes from the earth and life returns to the earth." - Chuang Tzu
"Life comes from the earth and life returns to the earth." - Chuang Tzu
2010-05-16 19:42:51
"When a man wants your advice he generally wants your praise" - Lord Chesterfield
"When a man wants your advice he generally wants your praise" - Lord Chesterfield
2010-05-16 19:42:46
"When you have nothing important or interesting to say, don't let anyone persuade you to say it." - H. Jackson Brown Jr.
"When you have nothing important or interesting to say, don't let anyone persuade you to say it." - H. Jackson Brown Jr.
2010-05-16 19:42:42
"Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better." - Bible
"Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better." - Bible
2010-05-16 19:42:25
"Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony." - Jane Austen
"Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony." - Jane Austen
2010-05-16 19:42:09
"That money talks, I'll not deny, I heard it once: It said, 'Goodbye" - Richard Armour
"That money talks, I'll not deny, I heard it once: It said, 'Goodbye" - Richard Armour
2010-05-16 19:42:06
"He who sees the calamity of other people finds his own calamity light" - Arabian Proverb
"He who sees the calamity of other people finds his own calamity light" - Arabian Proverb
2010-05-16 19:41:55
"What we have to do is try to pick up as many strokes as possible tomorrow. I believe we'll able to shoot very low if our combination works nicely." - Ai Miyazato
"What we have to do is try to pick up as many strokes as possible tomorrow. I believe we'll able to shoot very low if our combination works nicely." - Ai Miyazato
2010-05-16 19:41:47
"We have to find out what is exactly happening. We have all heard about this then we have to see if it is confirmed." - Friso Roscam Abbing
"We have to find out what is exactly happening. We have all heard about this then we have to see if it is confirmed." - Friso Roscam Abbing
2010-05-16 19:41:41
"Courage is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm." - Winston Churchill
"Courage is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm." - Winston Churchill
2010-05-16 19:40:05
"The best government is a benevolent tyranny tempered by an occasional assassination." - Voltaire
"The best government is a benevolent tyranny tempered by an occasional assassination." - Voltaire
2010-05-16 19:16:34
"It's a matter of taking the side of the weak against the strong, something the best people have always done." - Harriet Beecher Stowe
"It's a matter of taking the side of the weak against the strong, something the best people have always done." - Harriet Beecher Stowe
2010-05-16 19:16:25
"Fear not for the future, weep not for the past" - Percy Bysshe Shelley
"Fear not for the future, weep not for the past" - Percy Bysshe Shelley
2010-05-16 19:16:14
"The weight of this sad time we must obey;
Speak what we feel, not what we ought to say." - William Shakespeare
"The weight of this sad time we must obey;<br/>Speak what we feel, not what we ought to say." - William Shakespeare
2010-05-16 19:16:00
"But the eyes are blind. One must look with the heart..." - Antoine de Saint-Exupery
"But the eyes are blind. One must look with the heart..." - Antoine de Saint-Exupery
2010-05-16 19:15:54
"Though physician to others, yet himself full of sores" - Latin Proverb
"Though physician to others, yet himself full of sores" - Latin Proverb
2010-05-16 19:15:40
"Think about any attachments that are depleting your emotional reserves. Consider letting them go." - Oprah Winfrey
"Think about any attachments that are depleting your emotional reserves. Consider letting them go." - Oprah Winfrey
2010-05-16 19:15:11
"He who does not trust enough, Will not be trusted" - Lao Tzu
"He who does not trust enough, Will not be trusted" - Lao Tzu
2010-05-16 19:15:07
"Things may come to those who wait...but only the things left by those who hustle." - Abraham Lincoln
"Things may come to those who wait...but only the things left by those who hustle." - Abraham Lincoln
2010-05-16 19:14:40
""Pooh," said Rabbit kindly, "you haven't any brain."
"I know," said Pooh humbly." - Winnie the Pooh
""Pooh," said Rabbit kindly, "you haven't any brain." <br/>"I know," said Pooh humbly." - Winnie the Pooh
2010-05-16 19:14:31
"The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don't want, drink what you don't like, and do what you'd rather not." - Mark Twain
"The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don't want, drink what you don't like, and do what you'd rather not." - Mark Twain
2010-05-16 19:14:11
"In argument, truth always prevails finally; in politics, falsehood always." - Walter Savage Landor
"In argument, truth always prevails finally; in politics, falsehood always." - Walter Savage Landor
2010-05-16 19:13:58
"Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable." - Jean de La Fontaine
"Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable." - Jean de La Fontaine
2010-05-16 19:13:52
"Deceive not thy physician, confessor, nor lawyer" - George Herbert
"Deceive not thy physician, confessor, nor lawyer" - George Herbert
2010-05-16 19:13:46
"The sky was clear -- remarkably clear -- and the twinkling of all the stars seemed to be but throbs of one body, timed by a common pulse." - Thomas Hardy
"The sky was clear -- remarkably clear -- and the twinkling of all the stars seemed to be but throbs of one body, timed by a common pulse." - Thomas Hardy
2010-05-16 19:13:41
"Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain and most fools do." - Benjamin Franklin
"Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain and most fools do." - Benjamin Franklin
2010-05-16 19:13:35
"Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants." - Epictetus
"Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants." - Epictetus
2010-05-16 19:13:30
"The greater the sinner, the greater the saint" - English Proverb
"The greater the sinner, the greater the saint" - English Proverb
2010-05-16 19:13:26
"What we do belongs to what we are; and what we are is what becomes of us" - Henry Van Dyke
"What we do belongs to what we are; and what we are is what becomes of us" - Henry Van Dyke
2010-05-16 19:13:22
"We are the children of our landscape; it dictates behavior and even thought in the measure to which we are responsive to it" - Lawrence Durrell
"We are the children of our landscape; it dictates behavior and even thought in the measure to which we are responsive to it" - Lawrence Durrell
2010-05-16 19:13:17
"Until they come to see us from their planet, I wait patiently. I hear them saying: Don't call us, we'll call you." - Marlene Dietrich
"Until they come to see us from their planet, I wait patiently. I hear them saying: Don't call us, we'll call you." - Marlene Dietrich
2010-05-16 19:13:11
"Beauty is the wisdom of women. Wisdom is the beauty of men." - Chinese Proverbs
"Beauty is the wisdom of women. Wisdom is the beauty of men." - Chinese Proverbs
2010-05-16 19:13:01
"Little, vicious minds abound with anger and revenge, and are incapable of feeling the pleasure of forgiving their enemies." - Lord Chesterfield
"Little, vicious minds abound with anger and revenge, and are incapable of feeling the pleasure of forgiving their enemies." - Lord Chesterfield
2010-05-16 19:12:57
"The robe of flesh wears thin, and with the years God shines through all things." - John Buchan
"The robe of flesh wears thin, and with the years God shines through all things." - John Buchan
2010-05-16 19:12:54
"It was a feeling that I couldn't describe. My wife and I stayed in the shelter for three weeks and she took sick." - Robert Brown
"It was a feeling that I couldn't describe. My wife and I stayed in the shelter for three weeks and she took sick." - Robert Brown
2010-05-16 19:12:47
"Until it is kindled by a spirit as flamingly alive as the one which gave it birth a book is dead to us. Words divested of their magic are but dead hieroglyphs." - H. Jackson Brown Jr.
"Until it is kindled by a spirit as flamingly alive as the one which gave it birth a book is dead to us. Words divested of their magic are but dead hieroglyphs." - H. Jackson Brown Jr.
2010-05-16 19:12:41
"Books are not made for furniture, but there is nothing else that so beautifully furnishes a house." - Henry Ward Beecher
"Books are not made for furniture, but there is nothing else that so beautifully furnishes a house." - Henry Ward Beecher
2010-05-16 19:12:03
"Of late I appear To have reached that stage When people who look old Who are only my age." - Richard Armour
"Of late I appear To have reached that stage When people who look old Who are only my age." - Richard Armour
2010-05-16 19:11:57
"Eat whatever thou likest, but dress as others do" - Arabian Proverb
"Eat whatever thou likest, but dress as others do" - Arabian Proverb
2010-05-16 19:11:51
"How will you know the difficulties of being human, if you are always flying off to blue perfection?" - Jalal ad-Din Rumi
"How will you know the difficulties of being human, if you are always flying off to blue perfection?" - Jalal ad-Din Rumi
2010-05-16 19:11:44
"I am sorry it happened and accept the ruling." - Ai Miyazato
"I am sorry it happened and accept the ruling." - Ai Miyazato
2010-05-16 19:11:38
"I don't know what he was thinking, because I didn't see anyone around him." - AB Rodriguez
"I don't know what he was thinking, because I didn't see anyone around him." - AB Rodriguez
2010-05-16 19:11:34
"Whenever you are angry, be assured that it is not only a present evil, but that you have increased a habit" - Epictetus
"Whenever you are angry, be assured that it is not only a present evil, but that you have increased a habit" - Epictetus
2010-05-16 19:10:44
"Make happy those who are near, and those who are far will come" - Chinese Proverbs
"Make happy those who are near, and those who are far will come" - Chinese Proverbs
2010-05-16 18:46:39
"At table keep a short hand; in company keep a short tongue." - Turkish Proverb
"At table keep a short hand; in company keep a short tongue." - Turkish Proverb
2010-05-16 18:46:36
"Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done." - C. E. Stowe
"Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done." - C. E. Stowe
2010-05-16 18:46:33
"The Bible is God's chart for you to steer by, to keep you from the bottom of the sea, and to show you where the harbor is, and how to reach it without running on rocks or bars." - Henry Ward Beecher
"The Bible is God's chart for you to steer by, to keep you from the bottom of the sea, and to show you where the harbor is, and how to reach it without running on rocks or bars." - Henry Ward Beecher
2010-05-16 18:46:29
"A word and a stone let go cannot be recalled" - Spanish Proverb
"A word and a stone let go cannot be recalled" - Spanish Proverb
2010-05-16 18:46:27
"What 'twas weak to do 'Tis weaker to lament, once being done" - Percy Bysshe Shelley
"What 'twas weak to do 'Tis weaker to lament, once being done" - Percy Bysshe Shelley
2010-05-16 18:46:24
"Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win, by fearing to attempt" - William Shakespeare
"Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win, by fearing to attempt" - William Shakespeare
2010-05-16 18:46:17
"Grown-ups never understand anything by themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them." - Antoine de Saint-Exupery
"Grown-ups never understand anything by themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them." - Antoine de Saint-Exupery
2010-05-16 18:46:04
"Some people wonder all their lives if they've made a difference. The Marines don't have that problem." - Ronald Reagan
"Some people wonder all their lives if they've made a difference. The Marines don't have that problem." - Ronald Reagan
2010-05-16 18:45:58
"Nothing baffles the schemes of evil people so much as the calm composure of great souls." - Comte de Mirabeau
"Nothing baffles the schemes of evil people so much as the calm composure of great souls." - Comte de Mirabeau
2010-05-16 18:45:54
"All of us, from time to time, need a plunge into freedom and novelty, after which routine and discipline will seem delightful by contrast" - Andre Maurois
"All of us, from time to time, need a plunge into freedom and novelty, after which routine and discipline will seem delightful by contrast" - Andre Maurois
2010-05-16 18:45:50
"A long life in journalism convinced me many presidents ago that there should be a large air space between a journalist and the head of a state." - Walter Lippmann
"A long life in journalism convinced me many presidents ago that there should be a large air space between a journalist and the head of a state." - Walter Lippmann
2010-05-16 18:45:44
"No gain is so certain as that which proceeds from the economical use of what you already have" - Latin Proverb
"No gain is so certain as that which proceeds from the economical use of what you already have" - Latin Proverb
2010-05-16 18:45:38
"People are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals / that is, goals that do not inspire them." - Anthony Robbins
"People are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals / that is, goals that do not inspire them." - Anthony Robbins
2010-05-16 18:45:18
"If you want to make God laugh, tell him about your plans." - Woody Allen
"If you want to make God laugh, tell him about your plans." - Woody Allen
2010-05-16 18:45:08
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