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Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.
Th' unwilling gratitude of base mankind!
Topic: Gratitude
Everything ends with songs.
Topic: Songs
The Holy Land needs bridges, not walls.
It is better to light one small candle than to curse the darkness.
Author: Confucius
Health food makes me sick.
As in this body, there are for the embodied one childhood, youth, old age, even so is there the taking on of another body.
The spiritual virtue of a sacrament is like light; although it passes among the impure, it is not polluted.
Topic: Corruption
Men get opinions as boys learn to spell, By reiteration chiefly.
Topic: Repetition
You know... that a blank wall is an apalling thing to look at. The wall of a museum - a canvas - a piece of film - or a guy sitting in front of a typewriter. Then, you start out to do something - that vague thing called creation. The beginning strikes awe within you.
A thick skin is a gift from God.
Some people lose their health getting wealth and then lose their wealth gaining health.
Topic: Wealth
Immature love says: 'I love you because I need you.' Mature love says 'I need you because I love you.'
Author: Erich Fromm
How agree the kettle and the earthen pot together?
Topic: Argument
Author: Bible
Never forget what you need to remember.
Topic: Existence
The Thirsty Pigeon A pigeon, oppressed by excessive thirst, saw a goblet of water painted on a signboard. Not supposing it to be only a picture, she flew towards it with a loud whir and unwittingly dashed against the signboard, jarring herself terribly. Having broken her wings by the blow, she fell to the ground, and was caught by one of the bystanders. Zeal should not outrun discretion.
Author: Aesop
Don't just learn something from every experience, learn something positive.
Topic: Learning
Author: Al Neuharth
As a rule, there is no surer way to the dislike of men than to behave well where they have behaved badly.
Topic: Behavior
Author: Lew Wallace
I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.
Topic: Love
Success is dependent on effort.
Topic: Success
Author: Sophocles