1001 Smartest Things Ever SaidSteven D. Price Rowman & Littlefield, 1. 4. 2005 - Počet stran: 368 In this witty collection you will find quotations grouped in categories that reflect the range of human existence, hopes, and achievement: Life and Death (And Some of What Happens in Between) “Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around in awareness.” —James Thurber Love and Friendship “The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.” —Blaise Pascal Success and Ways to Achieve It “Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.”—Sir Winston Churchill The Life of the Mind “Don't talk unless you can improve the silence.” —Jorge Luis Borges Politics and Politicians, Government and Statesmen “Nothing in life is certain except death and taxes.” —Benjamin Franklin Proverbial Wisdom “Joy shared is twice the joy. Sorrow shared is half the sorrow.” —Swedish proverb |
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... man's character, give him power. —Abraham Lincoln On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good and ... man. —William Shakespeare Know how sublime a thing is to suffer and be.
... man's character, give him power. —Abraham Lincoln On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good and ... man. —William Shakespeare Know how sublime a thing is to suffer and be.
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... of self. —Millicent Fenwick A halo has to fall only a few inches to be a noose. —An0nymous If you cry because the sun has gone out of your life, your tears will prevent you from seeing the stars. —Rabindranath Tagore A man's heart away ...
... of self. —Millicent Fenwick A halo has to fall only a few inches to be a noose. —An0nymous If you cry because the sun has gone out of your life, your tears will prevent you from seeing the stars. —Rabindranath Tagore A man's heart away ...
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Steven D. Price. seeing the stars. —Rabindranath Tagore A man's heart away from nature becomes hard; lack of respect for growing, living things soon leads to a lack of respect for humans too. —Lutlier Standing Bear Happiness is always a ...
Steven D. Price. seeing the stars. —Rabindranath Tagore A man's heart away from nature becomes hard; lack of respect for growing, living things soon leads to a lack of respect for humans too. —Lutlier Standing Bear Happiness is always a ...
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... man is a piece of the Continent, a part of the main; if a clod be washed away by the sea, Europe is the less, as well as if a promontory were, as well as if a manor of thy friends or of thine own were; any man's death diminishes me ...
... man is a piece of the Continent, a part of the main; if a clod be washed away by the sea, Europe is the less, as well as if a promontory were, as well as if a manor of thy friends or of thine own were; any man's death diminishes me ...
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... man's life is his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love. —William Wordsworth The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to do things, and yet you are not decrepit enough to turn ...
... man's life is his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love. —William Wordsworth The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to do things, and yet you are not decrepit enough to turn ...
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