Arthur Calwell Famous Quotes
It is better to be defeated on principle than to win on lies.
Arthur Calwell Quotations
"Anyone whose goal is 'something higher' must expect someday to suffer vertigo. What is vertigo Fear of falling No, Vertigo is something other than fear of falling. It is the voice of the emptiness below us which tempts and lures us, it is the desire to fall, against which, terrified, we defend ourselves."
Milan Kundera
General Failure's Fault. Not Yours.
Anon
"It is one of the maladies of our age to profess a frenzied allegiance to truth in unimportant matters, to refuse consistently to face her where graver issues are at stake."
Janos Arnay
Only when man's life comes to its end in prosperity can one call that man happy.
Aeschylus
"Faith, is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof."
Kahlil Gibran
The first duty of society is to give each of its members the possibility of fulfilling his destiny. When it becomes incapable of performing this duty it must be transformed.
Alexis Carrel
Why does no one confess his sins Because he is yet in them. It is for a man who has awoke from sleep to tell his dreams.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
"Art is like baby shoes. When you coat them with gold, they can no longer be worn."
John Updike
"Twenty years a child twenty years running wild twenty years a mature man-and after that, praying."
Irish Proverb
In matters of religion and matrimony I never give any advice because I will not have anybody's torments in this world or the next laid to my charge.
Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield