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In every real man a child is hidden that wants to play.
Topic: Children
Author: Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
Here he tells us that the new birth is first of all "not of blood". You don't get it through the blood stream, through heredity. Your parents can give you much, but they cannot give you this. Being born in a Christian home does not make you a Christian.
Topic: Christianity
Author: E Stanley Jones
Wealth maketh many friends. .
Topic: Finance and Economics
Author: Bible
Memory is like an orgasm. It's a lot better if you don't have to fake it.
Topic: Memory
Author: Cray Seymore
Each mind is pressed, and open every ear, to hear new tidings, though they no way joy us.
Topic: Communication
Author: Edward Fairfax
There never was a chip, it is said, that Bill Gates couldn't slow down with a new batch of features.
Topic: Computer Science
Author: James Coates
That man is prudent who neither hopes nor fears anything from the uncertain events of the future.
Topic: Future
Author: Anatole France
And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end: and much study is a weariness of the flesh.
Topic: Books
Author: Bible
The luck of having talent is not enough; one must also have a talent for luck.
Topic: Talent
Author: Hector Berlioz
A woman's whole life is a history of the affections.
Topic: Women
Author: Washington Irving
Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.
Topic: Opportunity
Author: Ann Landers
Silence is a friend who will never betray.
Topic: Silence
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The problem with beauty is that it's like being born rich and getting poorer.
Topic: Age
Author: Joan Collins
There is no great future for any people whose faith has burned out.
Topic: Religion Beliefs
Author: Rufus M Jones
Fortune reigns in gifts of the world. -As You Like It. Act i. Sc. 2.
Topic: Shakespeare
Author: William Shakespeare
Indolence is a delightful but distressing state. We must be doing something to be happy.
Topic: Laziness
Author: William Hazlitt
Solid men of Boston, banish long potations! Solid men of Boston, make no long orations!
Topic: Boston
Author: Charles Morris
From hence, let fierce contending nations know, What dire effects from civil discord flow.
Topic: War
Author: Joseph Addison