Compromise: An amiable arrangement between husband and wife whereby they agree to let her have her own way.
Thou hast a voice, great Mountain, to repeal. Large codes of fraud and woe; not understood by all, but which the wise, and great, and good interpret, or make felt, or deeply feel.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
It is a wise tune that knows its own father, and I like my music to be the legitimate offspring of respectable parents.
Samuel Butler
Today was good. Today was fun. Tomorrow is another one.
Dr. Seuss
The United Nations will be at the heart of our international activities. France will assume its full responsibilities at the Security Council by putting its status at the service of peace, respect for human rights and development.
Francois Hollande
Poetry is the record of the best and happiest moments of the happiest and best minds.
Men would be angels, angels would be gods.
Alexander Pope
Necessity, who is the mother of invention.
Plato
With the loss of Free Choice Vouchers, hundreds of thousands of workers will now be forced to choose between their employers' unaffordable insurance or going without health care.
Ron Wyden
Not without hope we suffer and we mourn.
William Wordsworth
And all who told it added something new, and all who heard it, made enlargements too.
To me, flowers are happiness.
Stefano Gabbana
For Forms of Government let fools contest; whatever is best administered is best.
Happy the man whose wish and care a few paternal acres bound, content to breathe his native air in his own ground.
In comic strips, the person on the left always speaks first.
George Carlin
They have called Operation Iraqi Freedom a war of choice that isn't part of the real war on terror. Someone should tell that to al Qaeda.
John Boehner
The heart has arguments with which the logic of mind is not aquainted.
Blaise Pascal
To be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves.
I do love to walk around in New York because people will notice me, smile, but they never bother anyone. New Yorkers are very cool. I love New York.
Creed Bratton
Health consists with temperance alone.
Housework can't kill you, but why take a chance?
Phyllis Diller
Today, hundreds of millions dwell in freedom, from the Baltic to the Adriatic, from the Western Approaches to the Aegean. And while we must never take this for granted, the first purpose of the European Union - to secure peace - has been achieved and we should pay tribute to all those in the EU, alongside Nato, who made that happen.
David Cameron
Act well your part; there all honor lies.
It is any day better to stand erect with a broken and bandaged head then to crawl on one's belly, in order to be able to save one's head.
Mahatma Gandhi
My lasting impression of Truman Capote is that he was a terribly gentle, terribly sensitive, and terribly sad man.
Alvin Ailey
If, presume not to God to scan; The proper study of Mankind is Man. Plac'd on this isthmus of a middle state, a being darkly wise, and rudely great.
Custom is petrification; nothing but dynamite can dislodge it for a century
Mark Twain
Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time.
Theodore Roosevelt
No one should be ashamed to admit they are wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that they are wiser today than they were yesterday.
There are times when it is appropriate, even preferable, to get an erection when someone's face is in close proximity to your penis.This was not one of those times.
John Green
Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.
Malcolm Forbes
You're dead, George. You just don't have the sense to lie down.
Stephen King
I never thought I was a great mom. I always worked. I fell in love with my children as they got older.
Marla Gibbs
And I remember leaving my place in L.A. and - my father is a big fight fan - and I said, 'Dad, I got a couple of days off and I'm getting ready to go to Houston to sign to fight Muhammad Ali.
Wilt Chamberlain
How does he do it? How does he master people without bluster or bullying? How does he make people fear him or love him, not in spite of his ruthlessness but because of it?
Orson Scott Card
I listen to them freely and with all the respect merited by their intelligence, their character, their knowledge, reserving always my incontestable right of criticism and censure.
Mikhail Bakunin
Now, one of the most essential branches of English liberty is the freedom of one's house.
James Otis
To be great is to be misunderstood.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
I might do 'X Factor' next year. It's looking good that I won't get the sack at Christmas.
Gary Barlow
There is not sufficient love and goodness in the world to permit us to give some of it away to imaginary things.
Friedrich Nietzsche
In order to be successful against each of these threats, we have to have a presence overseas, work closely not only with our counterparts in the law enforcement community, but also with the intelligence community.
Robert Mueller
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