George John WhyteMelville Famous Quotes



"We always believe our first love is our last, and our last love our first."

"In the choice of a horse and a wife, a man must please himself, ignoring the opinion and advice of friends."


George John WhyteMelville Quotations






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Remember this-that there is a proper dignity and proportion to be observed in the performance of every act of life.
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

"Nothing can be more absurd than the practice that prevails in our country of men and women not following the same pursuits with all their strengths and with one mind, for thus, the state instead of being whole is reduced to half."
Plato

"My mother buried three husbands, and two of them were just napping."
Rita Rudner

You always pass failure on the way to success.
Mickey Rooney

"Austin Powers No doubt, love, but as long as people are still having promiscuous sex with many anonymous partners without protection while at the same time experimenting with mind-expanding drugs in a consequence-free environment, I'll be sound as a pound"
Austin Powers International Man of Mystery

"If you ever discover that what you're seeing is a play within a play, just slow down, take a deep breath, and hold on for the ride of your life."
Jack Handey Deep Thoughts

"There are admirable potentialities in every human being. Believe in your strength and your youth. Learn to repeat endlessly to yourself, 'It all depends on me.'"
Andre Gide

"I believe that the supreme duty of the historian is to write history, that is to say, to attempt to record in one sweeping sequence the greater events and movements that have swayed the destiny of man."
Steven Runciman

Poverty is a veil that obscures the face of greatness. An appeal is a mask covering the face of tribulation.
Kahlil Gibran

I am at two with nature.
Woody Allen