If Hitler invaded hell I would make at least a favourable reference to the devil in the House of Commons.
Clear conscience never fears midnight knocking.
Chinese Proverb
Think of your own faults the first part of the night when you are awake, and of the faults of others the latter part of the night when you are asleep.
Sane people did what their neighbours did, so that if any lunatics were at large, one might know and avoid them.
George Eliot
An inch of time cannot be bought with an inch of gold.
The greatest conqueror is he who overcomes the enemy without a blow.
With virtue you can't be entirely poor; without virtue you can't really be rich.
If you're not staying on top of your money, you are putting your financial well-being at risk.
Suze Orman
I love talking about nothing, father. It is the only thing I know anything about.
Oscar Wilde
Great souls have wills; feeble ones have only wishes.
Rather than waiting for future trials to determine rules that will impact every citizen, Congress should step in and write a law that takes every American's rights into consideration.
Ron Wyden
A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books.
Better a little which is well done, than a great deal imperfectly.
Plato
Beauty is the wisdom of women. Wisdom is the beauty of men.
Good women always think it is their fault when someone else is being offensive. Bad women never take the blame for anything.
Anita Brookner
Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom.
For the first few years of my life my mom used to cut my hair so there were a lot of bowl-cut hair styles.
Ne-Yo
If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words.
Artists are going to be the metronome of this society.
Yoko Ono
A man grows most tired while standing still.
I knew that somewhere God was laughing. He had taken the other half of my heart, the one person who knew me better than I knew myself, and He had done what nothing else could do. By bringing us together, He had set into motion the one thing that could tear us apart.
Jodi Picoult
I am often asked if, when I was secretary, I had problems with foreign men. That is not who I had problems with, because I arrived in a very large plane that said United States of America. I had more problems with the men in our own government.
Madeleine Albright
When we have nothing to worry about we are not doing much, and not doing much may supply us with plenty of future worries.
The fact is unalterable, that a fellow-mortal with whose nature you are acquainted solely through the brief entrances and exits of a few imaginative weeks called courtship, may, when seen in the continuity of married companionship, be disclosed as something better or worse than what you have preconceived, but will certainly not appear altogether the same.
Each year over 2,500 commercial vessels enter the Port of Hampton Roads alone, so adequate funding for port security is a significant issue for those of us who live in Richmond and Hampton Roads.
Bobby Scott
The journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.
Before World War I one of the objections commonly urged against votes for women was that women would tend to be pacifists. During the war they gave a large-scale refutation of this charge, and the vote was given to them for their share in the bloody
Bertrand Russell
I would be a huge hypocrite if I didn't tell you that at one time in my life I thought the way that you made music was you got on a major label and you got famous.
Neko Case
The belief that all genuine education comes about through experience does not mean that all experiences are genuinely or equally educative.
John Dewey
He that displays too often his wife and his wallet is in danger of having both of them borrowed
Benjamin Franklin
It's funny. People often compare me to other humor essayists. They're usually quite nice comparisons I will accept those gladly. But I am always sort of appalled at the idea of being lumped with other, more chick-y female writers. And the truth is probably that neither comparison is accurate.
Sloane Crosley
If God created us in his own image, we have more than reciprocated.
Voltaire
I've always believed that if you put in the work, the results will come. I don't do things half-heartedly. Because I know if I do, then I can expect half-hearted results.
Michael Jordan
While democracy in the long run is the most stable form of government, in the short run, it is among the most fragile.
I can accept failure, but I can't accept not trying.
Every time you don't follow your inner guidance, you feel a loss of energy, loss of power, a sense of spiritual deadness.
Shakti Gawain
You got to believe in yourself. Hell, I believe I'm the best-looking guy in the world & I might be right.
Charles Barkley
New Orleans, more than many places I know, actually tangibly lives its culture. It's not just a residual of life it's a part of life. Music is at every major milestone of our life: birth, marriage, death. It's our culture.
Wendell Pierce
Assassination is the extreme form of censorship; and it seems hard to justify an incitement to it on anti-censorial principles.
George Bernard Shaw
These are my new shoes. They're good shoes. They won't make you rich like me, they won't make you rebound like me, they definitely won't make you handsome like me. They'll only make you have shoes like me. That's it.
When you have lost people like I lost my birth mom at a young age and you remember the whole process of losing her, you want to grab on to something that makes you whole.
Reese Hoffa
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