In the matrimonial life of the Jewish male every day is Yom Kippur.
Whenever I travel anywhere, I'm constantly asked if I'm Swedish. It's the burden of most Norwegians. The Swedes have just got a better publicity agent, I think.
Christopher Heyerdahl
The ultimate aim of the human mind, in all its efforts, is to become acquainted with Truth.
Eliza Farnham
A cannonball travels only two thousand miles an hour; light travels two hundred thousand miles a second. Such is the superiority of Jesus Christ over Napoleon.
Victor Hugo
In a few years there will be only five kings in the world -- the King of England and the four kings in a pack of cards.
Farouk I
More enduringly than any other sport, wrestling teaches self-control and pride. Some have wrestled without great skill - none have wrestled without pride.
Dan Gable
A good symbol is the best argument, and is a missionary to persuade thousands.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
I have fed purely upon ale; I have eat my ale, drank my ale, and I always sleep upon ale.
George Farquhar
Even when you're making a movie about life, death is a presence, and I guess it's part of my dramatic viewpoint. I'm not sure why exactly. Maybe I'm drawn to it as a story element.
Gus Van Sant
When the blind lead the blind, no wonder they both fall into -- matrimony.
The thing is to become a master and in your old age to acquire the courage to do what children did when they knew nothing.
Ernest Hemingway
Money is the sinews of love, as of war.
A man can be destroyed but not defeated.
To do all that one is able to do, is to be a man to do all that one would like to do, is to be a god.
Napoleon Bonaparte
Those who know the least obey the best.
In today's social business marketplace Facebook is one of the best places for nonprofits to be discovered and connect with a larger audience on the basis of shared values. So to get started, a non-profit should launch a Facebook page and invite your existing real world community to connect your cause and their networks.
Simon Mainwaring
Hope might grant you a wish in the nick of time, Cosmic Ordering grants them all the time.
Stephen Richards
Poetry is a mere drug, Sir.
There is something beautiful about all scars of whatever nature. A scar means the hurt is over, the wound is closed and healed, done with.
Harry Crews
There's no scandal like rags, nor any crime so shameful as poverty.
Approximately 80% of our air pollution stems from hydrocarbons released by vegetation, so let's not go overboard in setting and enforcing tough emission standards from man-made sources.
Ronald Reagan
I believe they talked of me, for they laughed consumedly.
In our family, mom and dad are Longhorns, our first two kids are Aggies and we're hoping our last one is a Longhorn. It gives us family fun on Thanksgiving Day.
Bob Wells
Grant me some wild expressions, Heavens, or I shall burst.
An artist cannot speak about his art any more than a plant can discuss horticulture.
Jean Cocteau
We love the precepts for the teacher's sake.
My father invented a cure for which there was no disease and unfortunately my mother caught it and died of it.
Victor Borge
I am no romantic glorifier of the Spanish woman, nor did I ever think of a casual piece as anything much other than a casual piece in any country. But when I am with Maria I love her so that I feel, literally, as though I would die and I never believed in that or thought that it could happen.
Observe this, that tho a woman swear, forswear, lie, dissemble, back-bite, be proud, vain, malicious, anything, if she secures the main chance, she's still virtuous; that's a maxim.
I am not going to claim that modern anarchism has any direct relation to Roman jurisprudence but I do claim that it has its basis in the laws of nature rather than in the state of nature.
Herbert Read
Never praise your Cider, Horse, or Bedfellow
Benjamin Franklin
We are the men of intrinsic value, who can strike our fortunes out of ourselves, whose worth is independent of accidents in life, or revolutions in government: we have heads to get money, and hearts to spend it.
A man that does not know how to be angry does not know how to be good.
Henry Ward Beecher
If you wish to converse with me, define your terms
Voltaire
Crimes, like virtues, are their own rewards.
Knowledge, without common sense, says Lee, is folly; without method, it is waste; without kindness, it is fanaticism; without religion, it is death. But with common sense, it is wisdom with method, it is power; with clarity, it is beneficence; with religion, it is virtue, and life, and peace.
Austin Farrar
As long as we're together, I'm ready for anything.
Cassandra Clare
I just broke up with my boyfriend, and I've been spending more time alone than I'd like.
Lucinda Williams
One's liberty should end when it becomes the curse of his neighbor.
Frederick Farrar
Since Hiroshima and the Holocaust, science no longer holds its pristine place as the highest moral authority. Instead, that role is taken by human rights. It follows that any assault on Jewish life - on Jews or Judaism or the Jewish state - must be cast in the language of human rights.
Jonathan Sacks
We tend to think of future inventions and discoveries, but in reality, these things already exist in the knowledge bank of the universe.
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