Selected quotes - page 10
Dead people receive more flowers than the living ones because the regret is stronger than gratitude.
Anne Frank
Poverty is the mother of crime.
Marcus Aurelius
The husband and wife should be similar to the hand and the eye. When the hand hurts, the eyes should be crying. And when the eyes cry, the hand should wipe away the tears.
John Chrysostom
The general population doesn't know what's happening, and it doesn't even know that it doesn't know.
Noam Chomsky
Conscience is a strange thing. It torments not the one it should, but the one who has it.
When you lie, you lie to God; when you steal, you steal from God; when you have hatred for someone, you have hatred for God; when you don't honor your parents, you don't honor God; when you are jealous, you are jealous of God; when you begrudge alms to the poor, you begrudge recompense to God; when you plot evil, you plot it against God; when you work evil, you work evil against God.
Nikolaj Velimirovic
The learning process continues until the day you die.
Kirk Douglas
You are what you do, not what you say you'll do.
Carl Jung
All cruelty springs from weakness.
Seneca
With life as short as a half taken breath, don't plant anything but love.
If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.
Isaac Newton
All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.
George Orwell
What do we live for, if not to make life less difficult for each other?
George Eliot
There is no great genius without some touch of madness.
Seneca
Being the richest man in the cemetery doesn't matter to me.
Steve Jobs
When we are tired, we are attacked by ideas we conquered long ago.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Choice, not chance, determines your destiny.
Aristotle
A wise person has expectations of themselves, while a fool has demands for others...
Much speech is one thing, well-timed speech is another.
Sophocles
It doesn't matter whether a person is rich or not... It doesn't matter whether a person is beautiful or not... The only thing that matters is – are they truly human or not!
The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.
Mark Twain
A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
No man is free who is not master of himself.
Epictetus
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