Famous Quotes
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Horace Greeley:The illusion that times that were are better than those that are, has probably pervaded all ages.Henry David Thoreau, Civil Disobience:
The only obligation which I have a right to assume, is to do at any time what I think right.Ralph Waldo Emerson:
Self-trust is the essence of heroismFriedrich Nietzsche, The Gay Science, section 41:
A thinker sees his own actions as experiments and questions--as attempts to find out something. Success and failure are for him answers above all.Marian Evans:
Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds.Nikos Kazantzakis:
I expect nothing. I fear no one. I am free.Aristotle:
Those who educate children well are more to be honored than parents, for these only gave life, those the art of living well.Helen Rowland:
Every man wants a woman to appeal to his better side, his nobler instincts, and his higher nature --- and another woman to help him forget them.Joseph Conrad, Lord Jim:
Who could tell what forms, what visions, what faces, what forgiveness he could see in the glow of the west!Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra:
One must still have chaos in oneself to give birth to a dancing star.William James:
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.Prophet Mohammed:
The best of the houses is the house where an orphan gets love and kindness.Lillian Hellman:
I like people who refuse to speak until they are ready to speak.A. S. Neill, Summerhill:
Free children are not easily influenced; the absence of fear accounts for this phenomenon. Indeed, the absence of fear is the finest thing that can happen to a child.Bertrand Russell:
The people who are regarded as moral luminaries are those who forego ordinary pleasures themselves and find compensation in interfering with the pleasures of others.
