Although men are accused of not knowing their own weakness, yet perhaps few know their own strength. It is in men as in soils, where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not of.

Author: Jonathan Swift

Author: Jonathan Swift

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You know my children that humanity advances only by forming itself an ideal and endeavoring to rea

Author: Jenny R d'Hericourt
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Dance with your sacred rhythm.

Author: Unknown
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That's the kind of death that frightens me. The shadow of death slowly, slowly eats away at the regi

Author: Haruki Murakami
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In reading The History of Nations, we find that, like individuals, they have their whims and their p

Author: Charles Mackay
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Loveis not leaning on each other, adjusting to fit a different size.Loveis simply two hands reached

Author: Charlotte Eriksson
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My last penny! I think I'll squander it on myself. I never feel badly about spending money my dad ha

Author: Charles M. Schulz
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Selling and teaching demand that you develop your intrapersonal and interpersonal communication skil

Author: Archibald Marwizi
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Comfort is not a goal that I seek, rather it is a place that I hide.

Author: Craig D. Lounsbrough
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What if you get called to a fire?” 
His eyes raked over her as he prepared to devour her. “Let it bu

Author: Dawn Altieri
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The feast of reason and the flow of soul.

Author: Alexander Pope
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I guess sometimes you have to lie to find the truth.

Author: Scott Westerfeld
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I still get nightmares. In fact, I get them so often I should be used to them by now. I'm not. No on

Author: Mark Z. Danielewski
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Faith and science, I have learned, are two sides of the same coin, separated by an expanse so small,

Author: Mary E. Pearson
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Every crisis, actual or impending, needs to be viewed as an opportunity to bring about profound chan

Author: Grace Lee Boggs
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Handling a dead body is not a repugnant or frightening experience and, somehow, it helps to accept t

Author: Jennifer Worth
Quote #83012

If only God would give me some clear sign! Like making a large deposit in my name at a Swiss Bank.

Author: Woody Allen
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I think the feelings in my music were suggested to me before I even had the ability to play music.

Author: John Frusciante
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I realized the world around me was fragmented and broken... I had to be gentle enough not to scrape

Author: Hubert Martin
Quote #184530

There was a listlessness in his gait, as if he saw no reason for taking one step further, nor felt a

Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Art? That's a man's name.

Author: Andy Warhol
Quote #397365

Fancy 'avin' to say you work for the Murder Squad, eh, Miss? Don't exactly warm folk to you, does it

Author: Jacqueline Winspear
Quote #367358

Don’t punish moon, if sun is too hot on you.

Author: M.F. Moonzajer
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Life and our love for others is a balancing act, I understand then; a dance between our instinct to

Author: Deb Caletti
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This new war, like the previous one, would be a test of the power of machines against people and pla

Author: Wendell Berry
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We need a cybersecurity renaissance in this Country that promotes cyber hygiene and a security centr

Author: James Scott
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Don’t keep those people in your life who are completely negative in approach. Eventually these peopl

Author: Abhysheq Shukla
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If I had to describe the scent of Michigan in spring and summer, it wouldn't be aparticular smell –

Author: Viola Shipman
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I know you don't want to be me. But I'd hate for you to ever feel like you're in my shadow. You're n

Author: Gwenda Bond
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Today we see a human population of over 6 billion people, many of whom have serious medical conditio

Author: Ralph Merkle
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With you I understood that pleasure is not something you give or take. It's a way of giving yourself

Author: André Gorz
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You have to be able to center yourself, to let all of your emotions go. Don’t ever forget that you p

Author: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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Some humans are so consumed with trying to control the outcomes of their own lives that they don’t h

Author: Kate McGahan
Quote #47246

When you dream of what you want to see, whether in your life, home, community or nation, you need to

Author: Sunday Adelaja
Quote #175526

It's never too late to create!

Author: Leena Ahmad Almashat
Quote #189838

Like the moon shining bright Up high with all its grace,I can only show you at night And hide half o

Author: Ana Claudia Antunes
Quote #17343

Give not thyself up, then, to fire, lest it invert thee, deaden thee, as for the time it did me. The

Author: Herman Melville
Quote #125368

There was a feeling on the air like the eve of the end of the world.

Author: Billie-Jo Williams
Quote #212478

Spread your happiness to others and let them spread theirs to you.

Author: Steve Maraboli
Quote #166500

Changing your habits is your key to changing your life

Author: kchaou mouna
Quote #29740

Jase props himself up on an elbow, looking at me for a minute without saying anything. His face gets

Author: Huntley Fitzpatrick
Quote #314893

Pink,You are gentle and sweet just like this rose. When your rose pink lips smiled at me that first

Author: Ottilie Weber
Quote #418938

Self-pity comes so naturally to all of us.

Author: Andre Maurois
Quote #299175

I sat down at the table, took a deep breath, smiled at Detective Masterson, and nodded at Deputy Sla

Author: Erynn Mangum
Quote #460782

A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.

Author: Aesop
Quote #53771

...for love loves power. That is why we can suicidally fall in love with others but can rarely recip

Author: Elif Shafak
Quote #436502

You have to be vigorous. That's the only way you are going to get it because everybody has dreams an

Author: Nick Cannon
Quote #188558

Anyone who isn't embarrassed of who they were last year probably isn't learning enough.

Author: Alain de Botton
Quote #96210

Jonathan had been around Washington long enough to know that no offer was exactly what it seemed.

Author: Stephen L. Carter
Quote #494110

I think people need to know that there's great peace and joy in knowing the Lord - the Lord Jesus Ch

Author: Tammy Faye Bakker
Quote #309372

They sealed this promise by hooking pinkies, the way they used to, long ago, when promises didn't hu

Author: Alice Hoffman
Quote #237466

…They think of suicide as a quick route to oblivion, an escape. Far from it. It merely alters a pers

Author: Richard Matheson
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It is finally about the quality of the conversations and silences we share, isn't it? We become stra

Author: Srividya Srinivasan
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...as he discovered in the course of his uncountable years that a lie is more comfortable than doubt

Author: Gabriel García Márquez
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To avoid enemies, say nothing; to avoid critics, do nothing; to avoid haters, be nothing; but to avo

Author: Matshona Dhliwayo
Quote #315914

I spend my life constantly calling in ‘imaginary’ debts that aren’t owed to me in order to avoid the

Author: Craig D. Lounsbrough
Quote #62469

A towel is about the most massively useful thing an interstellar hitchhiker can have.

Author: Douglas Adams
Quote #382743

Once you’ve gotten used to a certain kind of smell from a certain kind of flesh, whether it’s a love

Author: David Burr Gerrard
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The heart of science is measurement.

Author: Erik Brynjolfsson
Quote #156458

Saints love all beings. They love even those who attempt to harm them.

Author: Radhe Maa
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All precious things discovered lateTo those that seek them issue forth,For Love in sequel works with

Author: Alfred Tennyson
Quote #108945

History is not the past – it is the method we have evolved of organising our ignorance of the past

Author: Hilary Mantel
Quote #204768

You are your own leader. Where are you driving yourself to now? You can't afford to go wayward! Rise

Author: Israelmore Ayivor
Quote #99379

The devil can only enter your mind only through whisperings . A silent heart is a fortress unassaila

Author: Hazur Maharaj Sawan Singh
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At the beginning of our relationship, my heart pounded so loudly whenever Istood near him. He had an

Author: Elizabeth Morgan
Quote #413363

To make money buy some good stock hold it until it goes up and then sell it. If it doesn't go up

Author: Will Rogers
Quote #318041

From just one spark we can create one fire. And from one fire we can create one light. From that one

Author: Josh Blatter
Quote #116413

Every sensation makes a person who they are. Even pain.

Author: Gaja J. Kos
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I think we need more math majors who don't become mathematicians. More math major doctors, more math

Author: Jordan Ellenberg
Quote #315242

Buddha wrote a code which he said would be useful to guide men in darkness, but he never claimed to

Author: Fulton J. Sheen
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In the context of photography , there was a luck.But the luck will come, when the photographer is re

Author: Adithya Zen
Quote #392347

...a wealth of information creates a poverty of attention...

Author: Herbert A. Simon
Quote #304388

Personality is a piece of paper that folds in to conceal different sides and display others, like an

Author: Alejandro Colliard
Quote #206568

The magic that turns dreams into reality is YOU! When you are inspired by a dream, create a good pla

Author: Steve Maraboli
Quote #347430

He has a beauty to him that is not quite angelic, a quality that's both ethereal and dark. (Jonathan

Author: Helen Boswell
Quote #307671

So... what was the reason to don't be social!???...Oh, thanks Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolu

Author: Deyth Banger
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Living by proxy is always a precarious expedient.

Author: Simone de Beauvoir
Quote #85548

When we use power and group identity, we hold ourselves separate from other groups of people, and de

Author: Yasmin Davar
Quote #32211

I count everything loss, to gain anything under the power of grace in Jesus Christ.

Author: Unknown
Quote #77319

I believe all people are assholes. You won't find anyone that you like. You'll just find someone you

Author: Travis J. Dahnke
Quote #364466

Intuition is seeing with the soul.

Author: Dean Koontz
Quote #441765

When you get to your mid-20s, you start to feel responsibilities for the things that you do and the

Author: Eliza Dushku
Quote #183495

He was always mindful of keeping his spirits in check lest they soar unreasonably high.

Author: Kevin Purdy
Quote #281137

I am not made like any of those I have seen. I venture to believe that I am not made like any of tho

Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Quote #308488

Sorry, kid. Whedon got it wrong. Stakes don't kill vampires, they just give us heartburn.

Author: Brian K. Vaughan
Quote #448096

Man is fully responsible for his nature and his choices.

Author: Jean-Paul Sartre
Quote #182238

Words are only containers like a canvas holds a painting.What’s in the essence of the words you conv

Author: Andrew Neff
Quote #318710

A lot of good days..makes a great life !!Each day is important. Plan & execute it meticulously.

Author: Manoj Arora
Quote #412814

Work and acquire and thou hast chained the wheel of Chance.

Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
Quote #307898

Life and all that is in itis a gift from the infinite mind

Author: Unknown
Quote #501741

Remember and help America remember that the fellowship of human beings is more important than the fe

Author: Marian Wright Edelman
Quote #196186

Her grief still burdened her, and she knew she would bear it the rest of her days.

Author: Dana Fuller Ross
Quote #312677

Crime is naught but misdirected energy.

Author: Emma Goldman
Quote #274688

Religion is more beautiful when it brings out the goodness in a person.

Author: Gugu Mona
Quote #428842

Heck, nobody gets along perfectly. But what we have is respect for one another. We have a system whe

Author: Bruce Nordstrom
Quote #150996

Latent brain functions can be enabled by force majeure when we are facing the weirdness of an unknow

Author: Toba Beta
Quote #301100

You can always choose how you prefer to respond to any external circumstances. Do not define your ha

Author: Raphael Zernoff
Quote #169126

Instead of drifting away from God, you'll be firmly anchored, able to swim against the tide, offerin

Author: Craig Groeschel
Quote #49615

Obstacles are a measure of the intensity of your passion.

Author: Sravani Saha Nakhro
Quote #411474

We should chiefly depend not upon that department of the soul which is most superficial and fallible

Author: Charles Sanders Peirce