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What sort of philosophers are we, who know absolutely nothing about the origin and destiny of cats?
Topic: Cats
If the Creator had a purpose in equipping us with a neck, he surely meant us to stick it out.
Topic: Boldness
Vegans need no pricegouging animal abusing Pfizer Vegans want no domestic battering accident causing Budweiser* Vegans need no services from corrupt Impermanente Kaiser.
Topic: Contrast
Art is the unceasing effort to compete with the beauty of flowers - and never succeeding.
Topic: Flowers
Author: Marc Chagall
As ten millions of circles can never make a square, so the united voice of myriads cannot lend the smallest foundation to falsehood.
Topic: Lying
Who, to patch up his fame--or fill his purse-- Still pilfers wretched plans, and makes them worse; Like gypsies, lest the stolen brat be known, Defacing first, then claiming for his own.
Topic: Plagiarism
Maxim for life: You get treated in life the way you teach people to treat you.
Author: Wayne Dyer
Peace is a militant state, which is not secured by wishful thinking.... If we are to be sure of our liberty, we must be ready to fight for it.
Topic: Peace
Education is too important to be left solely to the educators.
Topic: Education
Why should Ireland be treated as a geographical fragment of England . . . Ireland is not a geographical fragment, but a nation.
Topic: Ireland
Saying that Windows95 is equal to Macintosh is like finding a potato that looks like Jesus and believing you've witnessed the second coming.
Author: D H Lawrence
Hell is full of good wishes or desires.
Topic: Hell
Whether man is disposed to yield to nature or to oppose her, he cannot do without a correct understanding of her language.
Topic: Nature
Author: Jean Rostand
Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
Topic: Negativity
Author: Confucius
He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.
Topic: Boxing
Author: Muhammad Ali
Soldiers, forty centuries are looking down upon you from these pyramids.
Topic: Monuments
The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.
Keeping your clothes well pressed will keep you from looking hard pressed.
Topic: Dress
Author: Coleman Cox
Flow on, lovely Dee, flow on, thou sweet river, Thy banks' purest stream shall be dear to me ever.
Topic: Rivers
Author: John Tait
The children with the streamlets sing, When April stops at last her weeping; And every happy growing thing Laughs like a babe just roused from sleeping.
Topic: April
Author: Lucy Larcom