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Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the light.
Topic: Inspirational
Author: Dylan Thomas
People will buy anything that is 'one to a customer.'.
Topic: Business
Author: Sinclair Lewis
And wild-scatter'd cowslips bedeck the green dale.
Topic: Cowslips
Author: Robert Burns
A better world shall emerge based on faith and understanding.
Topic: Understanding
Author: General Douglas MacArthur
Laugh, and the world laughs with you; Weep, and you weep alone.
Topic: Laughter
Author: Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Sire, I am my own Rudolph of Hapsburg.
Topic: Ancestry
Author: Napoleon Bonaparte
If we see light at the end of the tunnel, it the light of the oncoming train.
Topic: Pessimism
Author: Robert Lowell
It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow.
Topic: Inspirational
Author: Robert H Goddard
Chance makes our parents, but choice makes our friends.
Topic: Inspirational
Author: Jacques Delille
Quality questions create a quality life. Successful people ask better questions, and as a result, they get better answers.
Topic: Inspirational
Author: Anthony Robbins
Nature is a collective idea, and, though its essence exist in each individual of the species, can never in its perfection inhabit a single object.
Topic: Nature
Author: Henry Fuseli
Where the nightingale doth sing Not a senseless, tranced thing, But divine melodious truth.
Topic: Nightingales
Author: John Keats
Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
Topic: Education
Author: Oscar Wilde
The capon burns, the pig falls from the spit, The clock hath strucken twelve upon the bell; My mistress made it one upon my cheek: She is so hot because the meat is cold; The meat is cold because you come not home; You come not home because you have no stomach; You have no stomach, having broke your fast; But we, that know what 'tis to fast and pray, Are penitent for your default to-day.
Topic: Cookery
Author: William Shakespeare
Influencing people is dangerous. Their acts and thoughts become your illegitimate children. You can't get away from them and Heaven knows what they mayn't grow up into.
Topic: Influence
Author: Elizabeth Bibesco
To be able to be caught up into the world of thought that is being educated.
Topic: Education
Author: Edith Hamilton
It cannot be repeated too often that the safety of great wealth with us lies in obedience to the new version of the Old World axiom--Richesse oblige.
Topic: Wealth
Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr
The world was not given to us by our parents, it was lent to us by our children!
Topic: Cliches
Author: Unknown
Life has always taken place in a tumult without apparent cohesion, but it only finds its grandeur and its reality in ecstasy and in ecstatic love.
Topic: All About Love
Author: Georges Bataille