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  • August 26, 2009 4:26 pm

There is always something for which to be thankful.
~Author : Charles Dickens Famous Quotes

Life is a struggle, but not a warfare.
~Author : John Burroughs Inspirational Sayings

Whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends [life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness] it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute new government…
~Author : Thomas Jefferson The Declaration of Independence Nice Quotes

Desire nothing, Chafe not at fate, nor at Nature’s changeless laws. But struggle only with the personal, the transitory, the evanescent and the perishable.
~Author : H Hahn Blavatsky Great Sayings

I do not believe in doing for pleasure things I do not like to do.
~Author : Norman R Augustine Meaningful Sayings

Genius is one of the many forms of insanity.
~Author : Cesare Lombroso Wise Quotes

Popular Christianity has for its emblem a gibbet, for its chief sensation a sanginary execution after torture, for its central mystery is an insane vengeance bought off by a trumpery expiation. But there is a nobler and profounder Christianity which affirms the sacred mystery of equality and forbids the glaring futility and folly of vengeance.
~Author : George Bernard Shaw Motivational Sayings

The world is so dreadfully managed, one hardly knows to whom to complain.
~Author : Ronald Firbank Famous Quotes

The real question of government versus private enterprise is argued on too philosophical and abstract a basis. Theoretically, planning may be good. But nobody has ever figured out the cause of government stupidity and until they do (and find the cure) all ideal plans will fall into quicksand.
~Author : Richard Feynman Inspirational Sayings

nice wise quotes

  • August 26, 2009 4:26 pm

The world is moved not only by the mighty shoves of the heroes, but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of each honest worker.
~Author : Hellen Keller Famous Quotes

If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.
~Author : St Francis of Assisi Inspirational Sayings

It has always been the prerogative of children and half-wits to point out that the emperor has no clothes. But the half-wit remains a half-wit, and the emperor remains an emperor.
~Author : Neil Gaiman Sandman Nice Quotes

Science is nothing but trained and organized common sense.
~Author : Thomas H Huxley Great Sayings

Those who love deeply never grow old they may die of old age, but they die young.
~Author : Sir Arthur Wing Pinero Meaningful Sayings

The only lasting trauma is the one we suffer without positive change.
~Author : Dr Wise Quotes

Virtue is praised but hated. People run away from it, for it is ice-cold and in this world you must keep your feet warm.
~Author : Denis Diderot Motivational Sayings

Strange is it not That of the myriads who before us pass’d the Door of darkness through, not one returns to tell us of the Road, which to discover, we must travel to.
~Author : F Scott Famous Quotes

The art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to obtain the largest possible amount of feathers with the smallest amount of hissing.
~Author : Jean Baptiste Colbert Inspirational Sayings

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