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Can't find his/her way out of a paper bag.
Topic: Cliches
Author: Unknown
Better to get up late and be wide awake than to get up early and be asleep all day.
Topic: Sleep
Author: Anonymous
...I mean just these sixteen accomplishments or whatever: I mean, we've got a major rapport - relationship of economics, major in the security, and all of that, we should not lose sight of.
Topic: Rapport
Author: George Bush
Conservation is a state of harmony between men and land.
Topic: Land
Author: Aldo Leopold
Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward in the same direction. -Unknown love quote.
Topic: Love
Intolerance has been the curse of every age and state.
Topic: History
A plague upon it when thieves cannot be true one to another!
Topic: Thieving
[Christians], at their best, know that often they don't know. They do not have all the answers. They do not have God in their pocket. We cannot answer every question that any bright boy in the back row might ask. We have only light enough to walk by.
Heaven takes care that no man secures happiness by crime.
Topic: Crime
Well, well, be it so, thou strongest their of all, For thou hast stolen my will, and made it thine.
Topic: Thieving
As much as we thirst for approval we dread condemnation.
Author: Hans Selye
Wise men are more dependent on fools than fools on wise men.
Topic: Wisdom
Author: Cato
No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: for the price of wisdom is above rubies.
Topic: Wisdom
Author: Bible
Scientists often have a naive faith that if only they could discover enough facts about a problem, these facts would somehow arrange themselves in a compelling and true solution.
Topic: Society
If I say that Shakespeare is the greatest of intellects, I have said all concerning him. But there is more in Shakespeare's intellect than we have yet seen. It is what I call an unconscious intellect; there is more virtue in it that he himself is aware of.
The reason there are so few female politicians is that it is too much trouble to put makeup on two faces.
Politics is the skilled use of blunt objects.
Topic: Politics
Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there, I go to work.
Olympian bards who sung Divine ideas below, Which always find us young And always keep us so.
Topic: Singing
All cruelty springs from weakness.
Author: Seneca