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A good time to keep your mouth shut is when you're in deep water.
Topic: Advice
Author: Cynthia Heimel
You call me misbeliever, cut-throat dog, And spit upon my Jewish gaberdine. -The Merchant of Venice. Act i. Sc. 3.
Topic: Shakespeare
Author: William Shakespeare
As I was going up the stairI met a man who wasn't thereHe wasn't there again todayI wish, I wish he'd stay away. - The Psychoed.
Topic: Literature
Author: Hughes Mearns
You know you've achieved perfection in design, Not when you have nothing more to add, But when you have nothing more to take away.
Topic: Computer Science
Author: Antoine De Saint Exupery
By reading the scriptures I am so renewed that all nature seems renewed around me and with me. The sky seems to be a pure, a cooler blue, the trees a deeper green. The whole world is charged with the glory of God and I feel fire and music under my feet.
Topic: Nature
Author: Thomas Merton
Truth is immortal; error is mortal.
Topic: Relationships
Author: Mary Baker Eddy
Auribus teneo lupum I have the wolf by the ears
Topic: Proverbs:Latin
Author: Proverb
We know no spectacle so ridiculous as the British public in one of its periodical fits of morality.
Topic: Morality
Author: Thomas Babington Macaulay
A line runs from the meditations of the heart to the words of the mouth. The meditations are not clear to us until the mouth utters its words. If what the mouth utters is unclear or foolish or mendacious, it must be that the meditations are the same. But the line runs both ways. The words of the mouth will become the meditations of the heart, and the habit of loose talk loosens the fastenings of our understanding.
Topic: Psychological Subjects
Author: Richard Mitchell
Jane borrow'd maxims from a doubting school, And took for truth the test of ridicule; Lucy saw no such virtue in a jest, Truth was with her of ridicule the test.
Topic: Ridicule
Author: George Crabbe
Going to church doesn't make you a Christian, any more than going to a garage makes you an automobile.
Topic: Christianity
Author: Billy Sunday
To be no part of any body, is to be nothing.
Topic: Heartbreak
Author: John Donne
Golf is very much like a love affair, if you don't take it seriously, it's no fun, if you do, it breaks your heart. Don't break your heart, but flirt with the possibility.
Topic: Golf
Author: Louise Suggs
Nothing lowers the level on conversation more than raising the voice.
Topic: Miscellaneous
Author: Stanley Horowitz
Music is the art which is most nigh to tears and memory.
Topic: Music
Author: Oscar Wilde
Rigid judgmental opinions can block descent of Spirit's pinions.
Topic: Prejudice
Author: Saiom Shriver
Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
Topic: Education
Author: Will Durant