D Elton Trueblood Famous Quotes
A man has made at least a start on discovering the meaning of human life when he plants shade trees under which he knows full well he will never sit.
"Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservation."
D Elton Trueblood Quotations
"Comfort me with apples, for I am sick of love."
King Soloman
It was a Greek tragedy. Nixon was fulfilling his own nature. Once it started it could not end otherwise.
Henry Kissinger
An error is the more dangerous the more truth it contains.
Henri Frdric Amiel
The scars of others should teach us caution.
Saint Jerome
"Know the true value of time snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness no laziness no procrastination never put off till tomorrow what you can do today."
Lord Chesterfield
"A strong body makes the mind strong. As to the species of exercises, I advise the gun. While this gives moderate exercise to the body, it gives boldness, enterprise and independence to the mind. Games played with the ball and others of that nature, are too violent for the body and stamp no character on the mind. Let your gun therefore be the constant companion of your walks."
Thomas Jefferson
It is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good citizen.
Aristotle
"Wise men, when in doubt whether to speak or to keep quiet, give themselves the benefit of the doubt, and remain silent."
Napolean Hill
"The human mind always makes progress, but it is a progress in spirals."
Germaine De Stael
"If writers were good businessmen, they'd have too much sense to be writers."
Irvin S Cobb