John Witherspoon Famous Quotes
Never read a book through merely because you have begun it.
John Witherspoon Quotations
"Carry the cross patiently, and with perfect submission and in the end it shall carry you."
Thomas a Kempis
"Statistics are like bikinis. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital."
Aaron Levenstein
Income tax returns are the most imaginative fiction being written today.
Herman Wouk
Circumstances rule men and not men rule circumstances.
Euripides
"Surely, to think your own the only wisdom, and yours the only word, the only will, betrays a shallow spirit, an empty heart."
Sophocles
Natives who beat drums to drive off evil spirits are objects of scorn to smart Americans who blow horns to break up traffic jams.
Mary Ellen Kelly
"Not he who has much is rich, but he who gives much."
Erich Fromm
One may discover a new side to his most intimate friend when for the first time he hears him speak in public. He will be stranger to him as he is more familiar to the audience. The longest intimacy could not foretell how he would behave then.
Henry David Thoreau
Feelings are not supposed to be logical. Dangerous is the man who has rationalized his emotions.
David Borenstein
"I am always sorry when any language is lost, because languages are the pedigrees of nations."
Samuel Johnson