Famous Quotes

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Samuel Johnson, (attributed):

Your manuscript is both good and original, but the part that is good is not original and the part that is original is not good.

Margaret Bonnano:

It is only possible to live happily ever after on a day-to-day basis.

Danish Proverb:

He is most cheated who cheats himself.

Paris Hilton:

The best accessory a girl can have is her best friend.

Chinese Proverb:

A book holds a house of gold.

Rodney Yee:

As we look deeply within, we understand our perfect balance. There is no fear of the cycle of birth, life and death. For when you stand in the present moment, you are timeless.

The Young Ones:

This calls for a very special plan of psychology and extreme violence

Ralph Waldo Emerson:

Every sweet has its sour; every evil its good.

H. L. Mencken:

Alimony: the ransom the happy pay to the devil.

H. Stanley Judd:

The ultimate security is your understanding of reality.

Sir Winston Churchill:

Never hold discussions with the monkey when the organ grinder is in the room.

Kahlil Gibran:

The significance of a man is not in what he attains, but rather what he longs to attain.

Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self Reliance (essay):

...the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness, the independence of solitude.

H.P. Lovecraft:

The most merciful thing in the world . . . is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents.

Homer Simpson, The Simpsons:

Trying is the first step towards failure.