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| Beauty is a form of genius - is higher, indeed, than genius, as it needs no explanation. It is of the great facts in the world like sunlight, or springtime, or the reflection in dark water of that silver shell we call the moon. -- Oscar Wilde |
| Author: Wilde, OscarEra: 1854 |
| Beauty is unbearable, drives us to despair, offering us for a minute the glimpse of an eternity that we should like to stretch out over the whole of time. -- Albert Camus |
| Author: Camus, AlbertEra: 1913 |
| time heals what reason cannot. -- Seneca |
| Author: SenecaEra: -4 |
| There is an old-time toast which is golden for its beauty. "When you ascend the hill of prosperity may you not meet a friend. -- Mark Twain |
| Author: Twain, MarkEra: 1835 |
| It is the malady of our age that the young are so busy teaching us that they have no time left to learn. -- Eric Hoffer |
| Author: Hoffer, EricEra: 1902 |
| I venture to suggest that patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime. -- Adlai E. Stevenson |
| Author: Stevenson, AdlaiEra: 1900 |
| Evil exists to glorify the good. Evil is negative good. It is a relative term. Evil can be transmuted into good. What is evil to one at one time, becomes good at another time to somebody else. -- Sivananda |
| Author: SivanandaEra: 1887 |
| Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible. -- Dagobert D. Runes |
| Author: Runes, Dagobert D.Era: 1950 |
| time discovers truth. -- Seneca |
| Author: SenecaEra: -4 |
| time to me this truth has taught, (Tis a treasure worth revealing) More offend from want of thought Than from want of feeling. -- Charles Swain |
| Author: Swain, CharlesEra: 1803 |
| It may happen sometimes that a long debate becomes the cause of a longer friendship. Commonly, those who dispute with one another at last agree. -- Saskya Pandita |
| Author: Pandita, SaskyaEra: 1182 |
| time is the wisest counsellor. -- Pericles |
| Author: PericlesEra: -495 |
| Sex: the thing that takes up the least amount of time and causes the most amount of trouble. -- John Barrymore |
| Author: Barrymore, JohnEra: 1882 |
| There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, "Truth is the daughter of time." -- Aulus Gellius |
| Author: Gellius, AulusEra: 117 |
| Of that Equilibrium between Authority and Individual Action which constitutes Free Government, be settling on immutable foundations Liberty with Obedience to Law, Equality with Subjection to Authority, and Fraternity with Subordination to the Wisest and the Best: and of that Equilibrium between the Active Energy of the Will of the Present, expressed by the Vote of the People, and the Passive Stability and Permanence of the Will of the Past, expressed in constitutions of government, written or unwritten, and in laws and customs, gray with age and sanctified by time, as precedents and authority. -- Albert Pike |
| Author: Pike, AlbertEra: 1809 |
| The strictest law sometimes becomes the severest injustice. -- Terence |
| Author: TerenceEra: -195 |
| Wisdom is ofttimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar. -- William Wordsworth |
| Author: Wordsworth, WilliamEra: 1770 |
| Although a cloth be washed a hundred times, how can it be rendered clean and pure if it be washed in water which is dirty? -- Nagarjuna |
| Author: NagarjunaEra: 100 |
| Sometimes we are less unhappy in being deceived by those we love, than in being undeceived by them. -- François Duc De La Rochefoucauld |
| Author: La Rochefoucauld, FrançoisEra: 1613 |
| Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save. -- Will Rogers |
| Author: Rogers, WillEra: 1879 |
| I never think at all when I write. Nobody can do two things at the same time and do them both well. -- Donald R. Marquis |
| Author: Marquis, Donald R.Era: 1878 |
| In earlier religions the spirit of the time was expressed through the individual and confirmed by miracles. In modern religions the spirit is expressed through the many and confirmed by reason. -- Heinrich Heine |
| Author: Heine, HeinrichEra: 1797 |
| To be loved at first sight, a man should have at the same time something to respect and something to pity in his face. -- Stendhal |
| Author: StendhalEra: 1783 |
| A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil. -- Grover Cleveland |
| Author: Cleveland, GroverEra: 1837 |
| Every normal man must be tempted, at times, to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats. -- Henry Louis Mencken |
| Author: Mencken, H. L.Era: 1880 |
| Peace will come soon and come to stay, and so come as to be worth keeping in all future time. It will then have to be proved that among free men there can be no successful appeal from the ballot to the bullet, and that they who take such appeal are sure to lose their cases and pay the cost. -- Abraham Lincoln |
| Author: Lincoln, AbrahamEra: 1809 |
| Whatever the number of a man's friends, there will be times in his life when he has one too few; but if he has only one enemy, he is lucky indeed if he has not one too many. -- Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton |
| Author: Bulwer-Lytton, Edward RobertEra: 1803 |
| time is a continual over-dropping of moments, which fall down one upon the other and evaporate. -- Jean Paul Richter |
| Author: Richter, Jean PaulEra: 1763 |
| The best man in his dwelling loves the earth. In his heart, he loves what is profound. In his associations, he loves humanity. In his words, he loves faithfulness. In government, he loves order. In handling affairs, he loves competence. In his activities, he loves timeliness. It is because he does not compete that he is without reproach. -- Lao-Tzu |
| Author: Lao-TzuEra: -604 |
| I have observed, that in comedy, the best actor plays the part of the droll, while some scrub rogue is made the hero, or fine gentleman. So, in this farce of life, wise men pass their time in mirth, whilst fools only are serious. -- Samuel Johnson |
| Author: Johnson, SamuelEra: 1709 |
| time, motion and wine cause sleep. -- Ovid |
| Author: OvidEra: -43 |
| The writer who loses his self-doubt, who gives way as he grows old to a sudden euphoria, to prolixity, should stop writing immediately: the time has come for him to lay aside his pen. -- Colette |
| Author: ColetteEra: 1873 |
| Many people take no care of their money till they come nearly to the end of it. Others do just the same with their time. -- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe |
| Author: Goethe, Johann VonEra: 1749 |
| The tenor's voice is spoilt by affectation, And for the bass, the beast can only bellow; In fact, he had no singing education, An ignorant, noteless, timeless, tuneless fellow. -- Lord Byron |
| Author: Byron, LordEra: 1788 |
| Friends are thieves of time. -- Francis Bacon |
| Author: Bacon, FrancisEra: 1561 |
| time will bring to light whatever is hidden; it will cover up and conceal what is now shining in splendor. -- Horace |
| Author: HoraceEra: -65 |
| A great country is lowly. Everything under heaven blends with it. It is like the female, at all times and in every place overcomes the male by her quietude. Than quietude there is nothing that is more lowly. Therefore a great state gains by yielding; while the smaller state wins the greater by submission. In the one case lowliness gains adherents, in the other it procures favors. -- Lao-Tzu |
| Author: Lao-TzuEra: -604 |
| It is not true that suffering ennobles the character; happiness does that sometimes, but suffering for the most part, makes men petty and vindictive. -- W. Somerset Maugham |
| Author: Maugham, W. SomersetEra: 1874 |
| Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better, Silence is deep as Eternity; speech is shallow as time. -- Thomas Carlyle |
| Author: Carlyle, ThomasEra: 1795 |
| He is one of those wise philanthropists who, in a time of famine, would vote for nothing but a supply of toothpicks. -- Douglas Jerrold |
| Author: Jerrold, Douglas W.Era: 1803 |
| In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies. -- Winston Churchill |
| Author: Churchill, WinstonEra: 1874 |
| A round man cannot be expected to fit in a square hole right away. He must have time to modify his shape. -- Mark Twain |
| Author: Twain, MarkEra: 1835 |
| Since time is not a person we can overtake when he is past, let us honor him with mirth and cheerfulness of heart while he is passing. -- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe |
| Author: Goethe, Johann VonEra: 1749 |
| The person who grieves suffers his passion to grow upon him; he indulges it, he loves it; but this never happens in the case of actual pain, which no man ever willingly endured for any considerable time. -- Edmund Burke |
| Author: Burke, EdmundEra: 1729 |
| I hate liberality - nine times out of ten it is cowardice, and the tenth time lack of principle. -- Henry Addington |
| Author: Addington, HenryEra: 1757 |
| Few cross the river of time and are able to reach non-being. Most of them run up and down only on this side of the river. But those who when they know the law follow the path of the law, they shall reach the other shore and go beyond the realm of death. -- The Dhammapada |
| Author: Dhammapada, TheEra: -300 |
| America is a large friendly dog in a small room. Every time it wags its tail it knocks over a chair. -- Arnold Toynbee |
| Author: Toynbee, Arnold J.Era: 1889 |
| The man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and about all time. -- George Bernard Shaw |
| Author: Shaw, George BernardEra: 1856 |
| Love is space and time measured by the heart. -- Marcel Proust |
| Author: Proust, MarcelEra: 1871 |
| You can fool some of the people all of the time and all of the people some of the time - but most of the time they will make fools of themselves. -- Voltaire |
| Author: VoltaireEra: 1694 |
| Poetry should help, not only to refine the language of the time, but to prevent it from changing too rapidly. -- T. S. Eliot |
| Author: Eliot, T. S.Era: 1888 |
| Life is short. time is fleeting. Realise the Self. Purity of the heart is the gateway to God. Aspire. Renounce. Meditate. Be good; do good. Be kind; be compassionate. Inquire, know Thyself. -- Sivananda |
| Author: SivanandaEra: 1887 |
| time is but the stream I go a fishing in. -- Henry David Thoreau |
| Author: Thoreau, Henry DavidEra: 1817 |
| The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes. -- Winston Churchill |
| Author: Churchill, WinstonEra: 1874 |
| Youth is the best time to be rich, and the best time to be poor. -- Euripides |
| Author: EuripidesEra: -480 |
| Advertisements are now so numerous that they are very negligently perused, and it is therefore become necessary to gain attention by magnificence of promises and by eloquence sometimes sublime and sometimes pathetick... -- Samuel Johnson |
| Author: Johnson, SamuelEra: 1709 |
| The chain of wedlock is so heavy that it takes two to carry it - and sometimes three. -- Alexandre (fils) Dumas |
| Author: Dumas, Alexandre (fils)Era: 1824 |
| The holy passion of Friendship is of so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring a nature that it will last through a whole lifetime, if not asked to lend money. -- Mark Twain |
| Author: Twain, MarkEra: 1835 |
| By all means use some time to be alone. -- Edward Young |
| Author: Young, EdwardEra: 1683 |
| One always has time enough, if one will apply it well. -- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe |
| Author: Goethe, Johann VonEra: 1749 |
| The chambers in the house of dreams Are fed with so divine an air, That time's hoary wings grow young therein, And they who walk there are most fair. -- Francis Thompson |
| Author: Thompson, FrancisEra: 1859 |
| Devote each day to the object then in time and every evening will find something done. -- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe |
| Author: Goethe, Johann VonEra: 1749 |
| Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no laziness, no procrastination: never put off till to-morrow what you can do to-day. -- Lord Chesterfield |
| Author: Chesterfield, LordEra: 1694 |
| A good holiday is one spent among people whose notions of time are vaguer than yours. -- Joseph B. Priestley |
| Author: Priestley, JosephEra: 1733 |
| Swift speedy time, feathered with flying hours, Dissolves the beauty of the fairest brow. -- Samuel Daniel |
| Author: Daniel, SamuelEra: 1562 |
| Neutrality is at times a graver sin than belligerence. -- Louis D. Brandeis |
| Author: Brandeis, Louis D.Era: 1856 |
| Everywhere is nowhere. When a person spends all his time in foreign travel, he ends by having many acquaintances, but no friends. -- Seneca |
| Author: SenecaEra: -4 |
| Life is like music, it must be composed by ear, feeling and instinct, not by rule. Nevertheless one had better know the rules, for they sometimes guide in doubtful cases, though not often. -- Paracelsus |
| Author: ParacelsusEra: 1493 |
| Our admiration is so given to dead martyrs that we have little time for living heroes. -- Elbert Hubbard |
| Author: Hubbard, ElbertEra: 1856 |
| Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished. -- Francis Bacon |
| Author: Bacon, FrancisEra: 1561 |
| All truth is not to be told at all times. -- Thomas Fuller, M. D. |
| Author: Fuller, ThomasEra: 1654 |
| Death is a commingling of eternity with time; in the death of a good man, eternity is seen looking through time. -- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe |
| Author: Goethe, Johann VonEra: 1749 |
| The sum of wisdom is that time is never lost that is devoted to work. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| Author: Emerson, Ralph WaldoEra: 1803 |
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