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Hail Caesar, those who are about to die salute you.
Topic: Sports
Author: Gladiators Salute
If it is not true it is very well invented.
Topic: Truth
Author: Giordano Bruno
Now we sit through Shakespeare in order to recognize the quotations.
Topic: Quotes
Author: Orson Welles
I always knew that looking back on my tears would someday make me laugh, but I never knew that looking back on my laughter would someday make me cry.
Topic: Cliches
Author: Unknown
Sometimes the fool who rushes in gets the job done.
Topic: Haste
Author: Al Bernstein
I am bigger than anything that can happen to me. All these things, sorrow, misfortune, and suffering, are outside my door. I am in the house and I have the key.
Topic: Inspirational
Author: Charles Fletcher Lummis
Unnecessary possessions are unnecessary burdens. If you have them, you have to take care of them! There is great freedom in simplicity of living. It is those who have enough but not too much who are the happiest.
Topic: Inspirational
Author: Pilgrims
For ivy climbs the crumbling hall To decorate decay.
Topic: Ivy
Author: Philip James Bailey
If a woman has to choose between catching a fly ball and saving infant's life, she will choose to save the infant's life without even considering if there is a man on base.
Topic: Baseball
Author: Dave Barry
I can see clearly now ... that I was wrong in not acting more decisively and more forthrightly in dealing with Watergate...
Topic: Politics Government
Author: Richard Milhous Nixon
The worst of all diseases is a nervous ability.
Topic: Death Immortality
Author: Edward Dyson
A man's best things are nearest him, Lie close about his feet.
Topic: Blessings
Author: Richard Monckton
Extravagance is the luxury of the poor; penury is the luxury of the rich.
Topic: Extravagance
Author: Oscar Wilde
Business more than any other occupation is a continual dealing with the future; it is a continual calculation, an instinctive exercise in foresight.
Topic: Business
Author: Henry R Luce
Pain adds rest unto pleasure, and teaches the luxury of health.
Topic: Pain
Author: Martin F Tupper
That place that does contain My books, the best companions, is to me A glorious court, where hourly I converse With the old sages and philosophers; And sometimes, for variety, I confer With kings and emperors, and weigh their counsels; Calling their victories, if unjustly got, Unto a strict account, and, in my fancy, Deface their ill-placed statues.
Topic: Libraries
Author: Francis Beaumont
Good habits result from resisting temptation.
Topic: Habit
Author: Ancient Proverb