Sylvia AshtonWarner Famous Quotes
"No other job in the world could possibly dispossess one so completely as this job of teaching. You could stand all day in a laundry, for instance, still in possession of your mind. But this teaching utterly obliterates you. It cuts right into your being essentially, it takes over your spirit. It drags it out from where it would hide."
"Truth has beauty, power and necessity."
Sylvia AshtonWarner Quotations
Let every man mind his own business.
Miguel de Cervantes
The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune.
Plutarch
"The great successful men of the world have used their imagination...they think ahead and create their mental picture in all it details, filling in here, adding a little there, altering this a bit and that a bit, but steadily building--steadily building."
Robert J Collier
"So of cheerfulness, or a good temper, the more it is spent, the more it remains."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Half the failures of this world arise from pulling in one's horse as he is leaping.
Augustus Hare
We do not so much need the help of our friends as the confidence of their help when in need.
Epicurus
"Critics search for ages for the wrong word, which, to give them credit, they eventually find."
Peter Ustinov
The advertisement is the most truthful part of a newspaper.
Thomas Jefferson
"Jack You need to find yourself a girl mate. Or perhaps the reason you practice three hours a day is that you already found one, and are otherwise incapable of wooing said strumpet. You're not a eunuch are you"
Pirates of the Caribbean The Curse of the Black Pearl
The deepest sin against the human mind is to believe things without evidence.
Thomas Huxley