Lydia Sigourney Famous Quotes



"In early childhood you may lay the foundation of poverty or riches, industry or idleness, good or evil, by the habits to which you train your children. Teach them right habits then, and their future life is safe."


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"Men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love."
William Shakespeare

"Try as hard as we may for perfection, the net result of our labors is an amazing variety of imperfectness. We are surprised at our own versatility in being able to fail in so many different ways."
Samuel McChord Crothers

The dog's kennel is not the place to keep a sausage.
Danish proverb

"If you are possessed by an idea, you find it expressed everywhere, you even smell it."
Thomas Mann

He has not learned the lesson of life who does not every day surmount a fear.
Gaius Julius Caesar

"There are three social classes in America upper middle class, middle class, and lower middle class."
Judith Martin

Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
Antoine De SaintExupery

He hoped and prayed that there wasn't an afterlife. Then he realized there was a contradiction involved here and merely hoped that there wasn't an afterlife.
Douglas Adams

"The death-knell of the republic had rung as soon as the active power became lodged in the hands of those who sought, not to do justice to all citizens, rich and poor alike, but to stand for one special class and for its interests as opposed to the interests of others."
Theodore Roosevelt

Cherish your own emotions and never undervalue them.
Robert Henri