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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... words: And this, too, shall pass away. —Abraham Lincoln No man is an Island, entire of itself; every 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 ...
... words: And this, too, shall pass away. —Abraham Lincoln No man is an Island, entire of itself; every 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 ...
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... words left unsaid and deeds left undone. —Harriet Beecher Stowe God not only plays dice, he throws them in the corner where you can't see them. —Stephen Hawking There is, therefore, only one categorical imperative. It is: Act.
... words left unsaid and deeds left undone. —Harriet Beecher Stowe God not only plays dice, he throws them in the corner where you can't see them. —Stephen Hawking There is, therefore, only one categorical imperative. It is: Act.
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... Words make you think a thought. Music makes you feel a feeling. A song makes you feel a thought. —E.Y. Harburg Worry is like a rocking chair, it will give you something to do, but it won't get you anywhere. —Anonym0us Silence is ...
... Words make you think a thought. Music makes you feel a feeling. A song makes you feel a thought. —E.Y. Harburg Worry is like a rocking chair, it will give you something to do, but it won't get you anywhere. —Anonym0us Silence is ...
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... . How comes it to be furnished? To this I answer, in one word, from experience. —]ohn Locke He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind. —The Bible, Proverbs 1 1:29 Everyone can master a grief but he that has it.
... . How comes it to be furnished? To this I answer, in one word, from experience. —]ohn Locke He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind. —The Bible, Proverbs 1 1:29 Everyone can master a grief but he that has it.
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... rescues a single life earns as much merit as though he had rescued the entire world. —The Talmud Age is a question of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter. —Satchel Paige For of all sad words of tongue or pen /
... rescues a single life earns as much merit as though he had rescued the entire world. —The Talmud Age is a question of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter. —Satchel Paige For of all sad words of tongue or pen /
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