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As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world that is the myth of the atomic age as in being able to remake ourselves. Mahatma Gandhi.
Topic: Advice
Footfalls echo in the memory, Down the passage which we did not take, Towards the door we never opened Into the rose-garden.
Topic: Love
Author: T S Eliot
Don't one of you fire until you see the whites of their eyes.
Topic: War
Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
Topic: Gifts
Author: Proverb
An enemy is anyone who tells the truth about you.
Topic: Enemy
When Christ reveals Himself there is satisfaction in the slenderest portion, and without Christ there is emptiness in the greatest fulness.
Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice doggie" until you can find a rock.
If a small thing has the power to make you angry, does that not indicate something about your size?
Topic: Anger
No one has yet realized the wealth of sympathy, the kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. The effort of every true education should be to unlock that treasure.
Topic: Education
Author: Emma Goldman
Tell them I've had a wonderful life.
Topic: Last Words
Author: Oscar Wilde
Thanks are justly due for things got without purchase.
Topic: Gratitude
Author: Ovid
A strange, glazed expression came into his eyes and he staggered around the cabin looking for all the world like a zombie unwilling to take part in an experiment in advanced necromancy.
Topic: Zombies
Blessed are they who expect nothing for they shall not be dissapointed! -Unknown.
Topic: Surrender
Author: Unknown
His nature is too noble for the world. He would not flatter Neptune for his trident, Or Jove for's power to thunder.
Topic: Nobility
The past actually happened but history is only what someone wrote down.
Topic: History
The dream reveals the reality which conception lags behind. That is the horror of life -- the terror of art.
Topic: Horror
Author: Franz Kafka
If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it.
Topic: Advice
Author: Socrates
Cytherea, How bravely thou becom'st thy bed, fresh lily, And whiter than the sheets!
Topic: Lilies
Our children's children will hear a good story.
Topic: Youth
Author: Anonymous
Goals are dreams with deadlines.
Topic: Cliches
Author: Unknown