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Whosoever does not persecute them that persecute him; whosoever takes an offence in silence; he who does good because of love; he who is cheerful under his sufferings -- these are the friends of God, and of them the Scripture says: "They shall shine forth like the sun at noontide."

The Talmud  Famous Quote

added 13 years ago

An evil-minded man is quick to see His neighbour's faults, though small as mustard seed; But when he turns his eyes towards his own, Though large as bilva fruit, he none descries.

Mahabharata  Famous Quote

added 13 years ago

If you choose not to decide, you still have made a choice.

Rush (the band), "Freewill"  Famous Quote

added 13 years ago

The enemy came. He was beaten. I am tired. Goodnight. (Message sent after the battle of Dunen, 658)

Vicomte Turenne  Famous Quote

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To really enjoy the better things in life, one must have first experienced the things they are better than.

Oscar Homolka  Famous Quote

added 13 years ago

Everything in the world has a spirit which is released by its sound.

Oscar Fischinger  Famous Quote

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A democracy is two wolves and a small lamb voting on what to have for dinner. Freedom under a constitutional republic is a well armed lamb contesting the vote. (Misattributed)

Benjamin Franklin  Famous Quote

added 13 years ago

What the public wants is the image of passion, not passion itself.

Roland Barthes, Esprit  Famous Quote

added 13 years ago

You tried your best and you failed miserably. The lesson is, never try.

Homer Simpson  Famous Quote

added 13 years ago

There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out.

Russian proverb  Famous Quote

added 13 years ago

Adopting the right attitude can convert a negative stress into a positive one.

Dr. Hans Selye  Famous Quote

added 13 years ago

The worst sin toward our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them -- that's the essense of inhumanity.

George Bernard Shaw  Famous Quote

added 14 years ago

The only reward of virtue is virtue -- the only way to have a friend is to be one.

Ralph Waldo Emerson  Famous Quote

added 14 years ago

Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air…

Ralph Waldo Emerson  Famous Quote

added 14 years ago

What government is the best -- That which teaches us to govern ourselves.

Johann von Goethe  Famous Quote

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To handle yourself, use your head -- To handle others, use your heart.

Roosevelt, Eleanor  Famous Quote

added 14 years ago

Take this kiss upon the brow and, in parting from you now, thus much let me avow -- you are not wrong who deem that my days have been a dream yet if hope has flown away in a night, or in a day, in a vision, or in none, is it therefore the less gone all that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.

Edgar Allan Poe  Famous Quote

added 14 years ago

We have always said that in our war with the Arabs we had a secret weapon-no alternative.

Golda Meir  Famous Quote

added 14 years ago

He who loves 50 people has 50 woes, he who loves no one has no woes.

Buddha  Famous Quote

added 14 years ago

Judge Smails: It’s easy to grin / When your ship comes in / And you’ve got the stock market beat. / But the man worthwhile, / Is the man who can smile, / When his shorts aren’t too tight in the seat.

CaddyShack  Famous Quote

added 14 years ago

I cannot say whether things will get better if we change; what I can say is they must change if they are to get better.

G. C. Lichtenberg  Famous Quote

added 14 years ago

It is not enough to be busy -- the question is what are we busy about.

Henry David Thoreau  Famous Quote

added 14 years ago

Morality, like art, means drawing a line someplace.

Oscar Wilde  Famous Quote

added 14 years ago

He was my friend, faithful, and just to me, but Brutus says, he was ambitious, and Brutus is an honorable man. He hath brought many captives home to Rome, whose ransoms did the general coffers fill. Did this in Caesar seem ambitious. When the poor have cried, Caesar hath wept. Ambition should me made of sterner stuff, yet Brutus says, he was ambitious and Brutus is an honorable man.

William Shakespeare  Famous Quote

added 14 years ago

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