Wit & Wisdom

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Better to live one year as a tiger than a hundred as sheep.

Madonna, quoted in the Memphis Commercial Appeal

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many a man thinks he is patient when, in reaity, he is indifferent.

Scottish journalist B.C. Forbes, quoted in the Augusta, Ga., Chronicle

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The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.

G.K.Chesterton, quoted in the London Independent

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A man who is ignorant of foreign languages is ignorant of his own.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, quoted in the Wausau, Wis., daily Herald

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winning

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To invent, you need agood imagination and a pile of junk.

Thomas Edison, quoted in The wall Street Journal

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You don't get what you deserve, you get what you negotitate.

British journalist Stephen Pollard, quoted in the London Times

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Fire is the test of gold adversity of strong men.

Seneca,quoted in The washington Post

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The art of being wise is knowing what to overlook.
William James

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Smile, it's the second best thing you can do with your lips.

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conceit is God's gift to little men.

Bruce barton,quoted in the Associated Press

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Worry is a misuse of imagination.

Writer Dan Zadra, quoted in the Syracuse, N.Y. Times

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Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.

Marie Curie, quoted in The Times of India

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The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.

Sydney J. Harris, quoted in the Brantford, Ontario, Expositor

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To contract new debts is not the way to pay old ones.

George Washington,quoted in The Motley Fool

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Hypocrisy is the tribute vice pays to virtue.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, quoted in the London Guardian

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When you're certain you cannot be fooled, you become easy to fool.

Edward Teller, quoted in the New York Times

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The greatest good you can do for another is not just share your riches, but to reveal to him his own.

Benjamin Disraeli, quoted in the Lowell, Mass., Sun

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Nothing is permanent in this wicked world-not even our troubles.

Charlie Chaplin, quoted in the karachi, Pakistan, dawn

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There go the people.I must follow them. I am theit leader.

Alexander Ledru-Rollin, Quoted in the New York Times