Natalie Clifford Barney Famous Quotes
"Why grab possessions like thieves, or divide them like socialists, when you can ignore them like wise men"
Natalie Clifford Barney Quotations
"It's so easy to be wicked without knowing it, isn't it"
L M Montgomery
If a thing goes without saying -- let it.
Jacob Braude
"Such praise coming from so degraded a source, was degrading to me, its recipient."
Cicero
Do to others what you would have them do to you.
Bible
"If we are to abolish the death penalty, I should like to see the first step taken by my friends the murderers."
Alphonse Karr
"Law is order in liberty, and without order liberty is social chaos."
Archbishop Ireland
A kiss makes the heart young again and wipes out the years.
Rupert Brooke
"'At this festive season of the year, Mr Scrooge,' said the gentleman, taking up a pen, 'it is more than usually desirable that we should make some slight provision for the poor and destitute, who suffer greatly at the present time. ... We choose this time, because it is a time, of all others, when Want is keenly felt, and Abundance rejoices.'"
Charles Dickens
" If Today If you planted hope today In any hopeless heart If someone's burden was lighter Because you did your part, If you caused a laugh That chased some tears away If tonight your name is named When someone kneels to pray Then your day has been well spent."
Unknown
The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom.
Henry Ward Beecher