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Blood cannot be washed out with blood.
Topic: Blood
Is not every meanest day the confluence of two eternities?
Topic: Day
The great man is he that does not lose his child's heart. -Menicus.
Author: Menicus
Fashions, after all, are only induced epidemics.
Topic: Fashion
The White House is the finest prison in the world.
Topic: President
It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.
Author: George
His religion at best is an anxious wish,--like that of Rabelais, a great Perhaps.
Topic: Religion
Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact.
For it so falls out That what we have we prize not to the worth Whiles we enjoy it, but being lack'd and lost, Why, then we rack the value; then we find The virtue that possession would not show us Whiles it was ours. -Much Ado about Nothing. Act iv. Sc. 1.
A man possesses talent; genius possesses the man.
Topic: Talent
Author: Isaac Stern
Only he who can see the invisible can do the impossible.
Author: Frank Gaines
When a man opens the car door for his wife, it's either a new car or a new wife.
The only difference between fear and adventure is how much you breathe.
Topic: Cliches
I do perceive that the old proverb be not alwaies trew, for I do finde that the absence of my Nath, doth breeds in me the more continuall remembrance of him.
Topic: Memory
It is meat and drink to me. -As You Like It. Act v. Sc. 1.
A reputation once broken may possibly be repaired, but the world will always keep their eyes on the spot where the crack was.
Topic: Reputation
Author: Joseph Hall
Continuing a short series on sin: Evil is the soul's choice of the not-God. The corollary is that damnation or hell, is the permanent choice of the not-God. God does not (in the monstrous old-fashioned phrase) "send" anybody to hell; hell is that state of the soul in which its choice becomes obdurate and fixed; the punishment (so to call it) of that soul is to remain eternally in that State which it has chosen.
She lovede Right fro the firste sighte.
Topic: Love
Men are like fine wine. They all start out like grapes, and it's our job to stomp on them and keep them in the dark until they mature into something you'd like to have dinner with
Topic: The sexes
Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom must, like men, undergo the fatigue of supporting it.
Topic: Liberty
Author: Thomas Paine