Great Famous Quotations
Famous Quotations:
Will Durant
Civilization exists by geological consent, subject to change without notice.
Abraham Lincoln
Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them
Adam De L'Isle
I have thought too much to stoop to action.
Albert Camus
Charm is a way of getting the answer yes without asking a clear question.
William Makepeace Thackeray
There are a thousand thoughts lying within a man that he does not know till he takes up a pen to write.
Edwina Currie
The strongest possible piece of advice I would give any young woman is Don't screw around, and don't smoke.
Robert Burton
A good conscience is a continual feast.
Douglas Adams, "Mostly Harmless"
The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that cannot possibly go wrong is that when a thing that cannot possibly go wrong goes wrong it usually turns out to be impossible to get at and repair.
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Fourth Inaugural Address, Jan. 20, 1945
We can gain no lasting peace if we approach it with suspicion and mistrust or with fear. We can gain it only if we proceed with the understanding, the confidence, and the courage which flow from conviction.
Greville
No man was ever so much deceived by another as by himself.
Henry Adams
It is impossible to underrate human intelligence--beginning with one's own.
More Quotations
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Sat, 18 Oct 2008 22:36:00 GMT
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A Rendezvous With Destiny, Cast in Bronze - Wall Street Journal
Sat, 18 Oct 2008 14:51:00 GMT
WASHINGTON -- The five life-sized bronze men line up, in hats and overcoats, their shoulders slumped. Outside a closed door, they wait for bread or, perhaps, a job. Eva Durak, 31 ...
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