Douglas Hurd Famous Quotes
It is not helpful to help a friend by putting coins in his pockets when he has got holes in his pockets.
Douglas Hurd Quotations
Big egos are big shields for lots of empty space.
Diana Black
There is an applause superior to that of the multitudes one's own.
Elizabeth Elton Smith
"All thoughts, all passions, all delights Whatever stirs this mortal frame All are but ministers of Love And feed His sacred flame."
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Man merely discovers' he never can and never will invent.
Kahlil Gibran
"Even at our birth, death does but stand aside a little. And every day he looks towards us and muses somewhat to himself whether that day or the next he will draw nigh."
Robert Oxton Bolt
"First deserve, and then desire."
English Proverb
"Never be entirely idle but either be reading, or writing, or praying or meditating or endeavoring something for the public good."
Thomas a Kempis
Watch out for the fellow who talks about putting things in order Putting things in order always means getting other people under your control.
Barbara DeAngelis
A good question is never answered. It is not a bolt to be tightened into place but a seed to be planted and to bear more seed toward the hope of greening the landscape of idea.
John Anthony Ciardi
"Anger so clouds the mind, that it cannot perceive the truth."
Cato the Elder