Edward Hagerup Grieg Famous Quotes
"When we are young, friends are, like everything else, a matter of course. In the old days we know what it means to have them."
Edward Hagerup Grieg Quotations
The chief lesson I have learned in a long life is that the only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him and the surest way to make him untrustworthy is to distrust him and show your distrust.
Henry Stimson
Irreverence is the champion of liberty and its one sure defense.
Mark Twain
Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep.
Albert Camus
I have a dream that one day ... the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit down together at the table of brotherhood.
Martin Luther King Jr
The only business of the head in the world is to bow a ceaseless obeisance to the heart.
William Butler Yeats
"Men fear thought as they fear nothing else on earth -- more than ruin -- more even than death.... Thought is subversive and revolutionary, destructive and terrible, thought is merciless to privilege, established institutions, and comfortable habit. Thought looks into the pit of hell and is not afraid. Thought is great and swift and free, the light of the world, and the chief glory of man."
Bertrand Russell
"He removes the greatest ornament of friendship, who takes away from it respect."
Cicero
"Why grab possessions like thieves, or divide them like socialists, when you can ignore them like wise men"
Natalie Clifford Barney
Love cures people -- both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.
Dr Karl Menninger
"Children begin by loving their parents. After a time they judge them. Rarely, if ever, do they forgive them."
Oscar Fingall O Flahertie Wills Wilde