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Error is discipline through which we advance.
Topic: Error
Author: William Ellery Channing
Treat the other man's faith gently; it is all he has to believe with. His mind was created for his own thoughts, not yours or mine.
Topic: Faith
Author: Henry S Haskins
Never does one feel oneself so utterly helpless as in trying to speak comfort for great bereavement. I will not try it. Time is the only comforter for the loss of a mother.
Topic: Bereavement
Author: Jane Welsh Carlyle
Creative minds always have been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Topic: Inspirational
Author: Anna Freud
The wise does at once what the fool does at last.
Topic: Inspirational
Author: Gracian Baltasar
Even ministers of good things are like torches, a light to others, waste and destruction to themselves.
Topic: Preaching
Author: Richard Hooker
Gold that buys health can never be ill spent, Nor hours laid out in harmless merriment.
Topic: Health
Author: John Webster
But in this point All his tricks founder and he brings his physic After his patient's death: the king already Hath married the fair lady.
Topic: Medicine
Author: William Shakespeare
The dead of midnight is the noon of thought.
Topic: Thoughts
Author: Anna Letitia Barbauld
Live your life as though your every act were to become a universal law.
Topic: Inspirational
Author: Emmanuel Kant
As leopard feels at home with leopard.
Topic: Proverbial Phrases
Author: Guillaume De Salluste Du Bartas
All of the men on my staff can type.
Topic: Men
Author: Bella Abzug
Work is love made visible.
Topic: Work
Author: Kahlil Gibran
A kick that scarce would move a horse, May kill a sound divine.
Topic: Preaching
Author: William Cowper
Wives are young men's mistresses; companions for middle age; and old men's nurses.
Topic: Wives
Author: Francis Bacon
The whisper of a pretty girl can be heard further than the roar of a lion.
Topic: Cliches
Author: Arab Proverb
Where quality is the thing sought after, the thing of supreme quality is cheap, whatever the price one has to pay for it.
Topic: Worth
Author: William James
I was betrothed that day; I wore a troth kiss on my lips I could not give away.
Topic: Kisses
Author: Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.
Topic: Patriotism
Author: Juvenal
Chill airs and wintry winds! my ear Has grown familiar with your song; I hear it in the opening year, I listen, and it cheers me long.
Topic: Wind
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow