Donald Creighton Famous Quotes



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Donald Creighton Quotations






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"Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures."
Henry Ward Beecher

What is life but a seires of inspired follies The difficulty is to find them to do. Never lose a chance it doesn't come every day.
George Bernard Shaw

"It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded, but the fear of pain or death."
Ralph Waldo Emerson

The man who prefers his country before any other duty duty shows the same spirit as the man who surrenders every right to the state. They both deny that right is superior to authority.
Lord Acton

"A stupid man's report of what a clever man says can never be accurate, because he unconciously translates what he hears into something he can understand."
Bertrand Russell

The sun don't shine on the same dog's ass all the time.
Catfish Hunter

Never rely on the glory of the morning nor the smiles of your mother-in-law.
Japanese Proverb

When we conquer without danger our triumph is without glory.
Pierre Corneille

"Friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life."
Thomas Jefferson

"If Jack's in love, he's no judge of Jill's beauty."
Benjamin Franklin