Saint Alfred of Rievaulx Famous Quotes



What brings joy to the heart is not so much the friend's gift as the friend's love.


Saint Alfred of Rievaulx Quotations






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"No government ought to be without censors and where the press is free, no one ever will."
Thomas Jefferson

"Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it , you will live along some distant day into your answers."
Rainer Maria Rilke

"It takes a big man to cry, but it takes a bigger man to laugh at that man."
Jack Handey Deep Thoughts

"Every man serves a useful purpose A miser, for example, makes a wonderful ancestor."
Laurence J Peter

"The past is a guide post, not a hitching post."
L Thomas Holdcroft

The sweetest of all sounds is praise.
Xenophon

Being over seventy is like being engaged in a war. All our friends are going or gone and we survive amongst the dead and the dying as on a battlefield.
Muriel Spark

"Adults find pleasure in deceiving a child. They consider it necessary, but they also enjoy it. The children very quickly figure it out and then practice deception themselves."
Elias Canetti

"Don't be reckless with other people's hearts, And don't put up with people that are reckless with yours."
Kurt Vonnegut Jr

"My heart is wax moulded as she pleases, but enduring as marble to retain."
Miguel de Cervantes