Daily Quotations

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Mrs. Stowe


Where painting is weakest, namely, in the expression of the highest moral and spiritual ideas, there music is sublimely strong.

Evan Esar


A signature always reveals a man's character - and sometimes even his name.

Jack Handey Deep Thoughts


When I was a child, there were times when we had to entertain ourselves. And usually the best way to do that was to turn on the TV.

Plato, Dialogues, Theatetus


The greatest penalty of evildoing - namely, to grow into the likeness of bad men.

William Goldman, The Princess Bride


Life is pain, anyone who says differently is selling something.

Ralph Waldo Emerson, Letters and Social Aims: Progress of Culture, 1876


Every artist was first an amateur.

Homer, The Odyssey


Dreams surely are difficult, confusing, and not everything in them is brought to pass for mankind. For fleeting dreams have two gates: one is fashioned of horn and one of ivory. Those which pass through the one of sawn ivory are deceptive, bringing tidings which come to nought, but those which issue from the one of polished horn bring true results when a mortal sees them.

Chinese Proverb


When eating bamboo sprouts, remember the man who planted them.

Samuel Butler


For truth is precious and divine Too rich a pearl for carnal swine.

Samuel Cunningham


Preparation is not the enemy of success, but a dear friend. Be good to yourself and the favor will return.

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