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If you are all wrapped up in yourself, you are overdressed.
It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion; it is easy in solitude after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.
Topic: Opinion
Come, woo me, woo me; for now I am in holiday humor and like enough to consent.
Topic: Holidays
Go on, get out. Last words are for fools who haven't said enough.
Topic: Last Words
Author: Karl Marx
For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors, and laugh at them in our turn?
Topic: Neighbors
Author: Jane Austen
I cannot, nor I will not hold me still; My tongue, though not my heart, shall have his will.
Topic: Tongue
My days are in the yellow leaf; The flowers and fruits of love are gone; The worm, the canker, and the grief Are mine alone! - Lord Byron ,
Topic: Age
Author: Lord Byron
"An't it please your Honour," quoth the Peasant, "This same Desset is not so pleasant: Give me again my hollow Tree, A Crust of Bread, and Liberty."
Topic: Eating
Every St. Patrick's Day every Irishman goes out to find another Irishman to make a speech to.
All the things one has forgotten scream for help in dreams.
Topic: Help
A fanatic is a man that does what he thinks the Lord would do if He knew the facts of the case.
Topic: Fanaticism
Fear is an ague, that forsakes And haunts, by fits, those whom it takes; And they'll opine they feel the pain And blows they felt, to-day, again.
Topic: Fear
Kwon Yin from China Jesus from Israel Buddha from India Rumi from Afghanistan Martin Luther King from America Leo Tolstoy from Russia and millions of anonymous women and men live nonviolence http://PostPoems.com/members/ar.
Topic: Kindness
The most overlooked advantage to owning a computer is that if they foul up there's no law against whacking them around a little.
Topic: Law
Author: Porterfield
What ever disunites man from God, also disunites man from man.
Topic: Unity
Author: Edmund Burke
Time is the wisest of all counselors.
Topic: Time
Author: Plutarch
Every man, in his own opinion, forms an exception to the ordinary rules of morality.
Topic: Morals
Feast of Mary Magdalen, Apostle to the Apostles Love can forbear, and Love can forgive, ... but Love can never be reconciled to an unlovely object... He can never therefore be reconciled to your sin, because sin itself is incapable of being altered; but He may be reconciled to your person, because that may be restored.
When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love has always won. There have been tyrants and murderers and for a time they seem invincible but in the end, they always fall - Think of it, ALWAYS.
When matters are desperate we must put on a desperate face.
Topic: Advice
Author: Robert Burn