Wisdom Quotes P8
- Life has no rehearsals, only performances.
- Life is like a beautiful melody, only the lyrics are messed up.
- Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.
- After all is said and done, a lot more will have been said than done.
- It’s easy to get lost in thought if it’s not familiar territory to you.
- If wisdom were on sale in the open market, the stupid would not even ask the price.
- If voting changed anything, they’d make it illegal.
- Some people lose their health getting wealth and then lose their wealth gaining health.
- A great fortune in the hands of a fool is a great misfortune.
- We always prefer war on our terms to peace on someone else’s.
- The greatest paradox of them all is to speak of “civilized warfare.”
- Most people pay too much for the things they get for nothing.
- Get into the habit of asking yourself if what you are doing can be handled by someone else.
- Time invested in improving ourselves cuts down on time wasted in disapproving of others.
- To save time is to lengthen life.
- Think highly of yourself, for the world takes you at your own estimate.
- What I said never changed anyone. What they understood did.
- If debugging is the art of removing bugs, then programming must be the art of inserting them.
- I may not agree with what you say, but I’ll fight to the death for your right to die in a fire of suspicious origin.
- Women remember the first kiss, men remember the last.
- Take only pictures, steal only time, leave only footprints.
- An Irishman is the only man in the world who will step over the bodies of a dozen naked women to get to a bottle of stout.
- Never make anything simple and efficient when a way can be found to make it complex and wonderful.
- The wages of sin are unreported.
- Practice random kindness and senseless acts of beauty.
- It is twice as hard to crush a half-truth as a whole lie.
- Lie: A very poor substitute for the truth, but the only one discovered to date.
- Teach children to be polite and courteous in the home, and, when he grows up, he will never be able to edge his car onto a freeway.
- Time is nature’s way of keeping everything from happening at once.
- Before a diamond shows its brilliancy and prismatic colors it has to stand a good deal of cutting and smoothing.
- Someone has described science as an orderly arrangement of what, at the moment, seems to be facts.
- If the world were so organized that everything has to be fair, no living creature could survive for a day. The birds would be forbidden to eat worms, and everyone’s self-interest would have to be served.
- Freedom is a package deal - with it comes responsibilities and consequences.
- Religion is meant to be bread for daily use, not cake for special occasions.
- There is a growing suspicion that what the world needs now is a religion that will cover the other six days of the week.
- If someone offers to furnish a sure test, ask what the test was which made the sure test sure.
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