Famous Quotes

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Zeuxis:

Criticism comes easier than craftsmanship.

Mahatma Ghandi:

I think it would be a good idea.

J. Edgar Hoover:

Justice is incidental to law and order.

Lenny Bruce:

Miami Beach is where neon goes to die.

Patrick Henry:

Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains or slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take but as for me; give me liberty or give me death!

Emily Dickenson:

Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul and sings the tune without the words and never stops at all.

William O. Douglas:

The great and invigorating influences in American life have been the unorthodox: the people who challenge an existing institution or way of life, or say and do things that make people think.

Groucho Marx:

I like my cigar, but I take it out of my mouth once in a while.

Bonnie Friedman, in New York Times:

An unhurried sense of time is in itself a form of wealth.

Titus Maccius Plautus:

The evil that we know is best.

Jimmy Carter:

One of the most basic principles for making and keeping peace within and between nations. . . is that in political, military, moral, and spiritual confrontations, there should be an honest attempt at the reconciliation of differences before resorting to combat.

Francis William Bourdillon:

The mind has a thousand eyes.
And the heart but one;
Yet the life of a whole life dies
When love is done.

Abraham Lincoln:

Those who would deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves; and, under a just God, cannot long retain it.

Eric Hoffer:

We feel free when we escape -- even if it be but from the frying pan to the fire.

Philip Caldwell:

The important thing to recognize is that it takes a team, and the team ought to get credit for the wins and the losses. Successes have many fathers, failures have none.