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Bad politicians are sent to Washington by good people who don't vote.
Topic: Politics Government
Author: William E Simon
Thus the fable tells us, that the wren mounted as high as the eagle, by getting upon his back.
Topic: Wrens
Author: Unattributed Author
Law and equity are two things which God hath joined, but which man hath put asunder.
Topic: Law
Author: Charles Caleb Colton
The reason there are so few female politicians is that it is too much trouble to put makeup on two faces.
Topic: Politics Government
Author: Maureen Murphy
A good listener tries to understand thoroughly what the other person is saying. In the end he may disagree sharply, but before he disagrees, he wants to know exactly what it is he is disagreeing with. - Guide to Good Leadership.
Topic: Music
Author: Kenneth A Wells
There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.
Topic: Life
Author: George Santayana
The grave, dread thing! Men shiver when thou'rt named: Nature appalled, Shakes off her wonted firmness.
Topic: Grave
Author: Robert Blair
Equal rights for all, special privileges for none.
Topic: Rights
Author: Claude Arien Helvetius
You have powers you never dreamed of. You can do things you never thought you could do. there are no limitations in what you can do except the limitations of your own mind.
Topic: Inspirational
Author: Darwin P Kingsley
Hush! With sudden gush As from a fountain sings in yonder bush The Hermit Thrush.
Topic: Thrushes
Author: John Banister Tabb
If you your lips would keep from slips,Five things observe with care: Of whom you speak, to whom you speak,And how and when and where.
Topic: Cliches
Author: Unknown
A person must stand very tall to see their own fate.
Topic: Fate
Author: Danish Proverb
Diplomats were invented simply to waste time.
Topic: Politics Government
Author: David Lloyd George
All children are potential victims, dependent upon the world's good will.
Topic: Victims
Author: Sally Kempton
Little privations are easily endured when the heart is better treated than the body.
Topic: Love
Author: Jean Jacques Rousseau
If you are living out of a sense of obligation you are slave.
Topic: Inspirational
Author: Wayne Dyer
O Lorenzo, If thou keep promise, I shall end this strife, Become a Christian and thy loving wife!
Topic: Christianity
Author: William Shakespeare
Your morality can keep you out of jail, but only the Blood of Jesus Christ, can keep you of hell!
Topic: Cliches
Author: Unknown
As certain as the Correggiosity of Correggio.
Topic: Painting
Author: Augustine Birrell
A little flattery will support a man through great fatigue.
Topic: Fatigue
Author: James Monroe