Quotations for Today

Today's Quotations:

Marquis de Sade


There is a kind of pleasure which comes from sacrilege or the profanation of the objects offered us for worship.

James Thurber, My Life and Hard Times (1933)


Her own mother lived the latter years of her life in the horrible suspicion that electricity was dripping invisibly all over the house.

Elbert Hubbard


One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.

William Shakespeare


When holy and devout religious men Are at their beads, 'tis hard to draw them thence So sweet is zealous contemplation.

Woody Allen


More than any other time in history, mankind faces a crossroads. One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness. The other, to total extinction. Let us pray we have the wisdom to choose correctly.

Benjamin Disraeli


Nurture your mind with great thoughts to believe in the heroic makes heroes.

Cheyenne Proverb


A danger foreseen is half-avoided.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge


There are three classes into which all the women past seventy that ever I knew were to be divided 1.That dear old soul2. That old woman3. That old witch.

Thomas Peters


Life is pretty simple You do some stuff. Most fails. Some works. You do more of what works. If it works big, others quickly copy it. Then you do something else. The trick is the doing something else.

Will Rogers


I'm not a real movie star. I've still got the same wife I started out with twenty-eight years ago.

Lao Tzu


While day by day the overzealous student stores up facts for future use, He who has learned to trust nature finds need for ever fewer external directions. He will discard formula after formula, until he reaches the conclusion Let nature take its course. By letting each thing act in accordance with its own nature, everything that needs to be done gets done.

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