William Cullen Bryant Famous Quotes
"Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatness-a harsh nurse, who roughly rocks her foster-children into strength and athletic proportion."
William Cullen Bryant Quotations
The greatest weakness of most humans is their hesitancy to tell others how much they love them while they're alive.
Orlando A Battista
"Every day I live I am more convinced that the waste of life lies in the love we have not given, the powers we have not used, the selfish prudence that will risk nothing and which, shirking pain, misses happiness as well."
Mary Cholmondeley
"I believe that all government is evil, and that trying to improve it is largely a waste of time."
H L Mencken
"The effort to understand the universe is one of the very few things that lifts human life a little above the level of farce, and gives it some of the grace of tragedy."
Steven Weinberg
"You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving."
Robert Louis Stephenson
Time gives good advice.
Maltese Proverb
"The word 'politics' is derived from the word 'poly', meaning 'many', and the word 'ticks', meaning 'blood sucking parasites'."
Larry Hardiman
All cruelty springs from weakness.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
"Even at our birth, death does but stand aside a little. And every day he looks towards us and muses somewhat to himself whether that day or the next he will draw nigh."
Francis Bacon
Get action. Seize the moment. Man was never intended to become an oyster.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt