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Those who plot the destruction of others often fall themselves.
Topic: Revenge
Author: Phaedrus
The fate of love is that it always seems too little or too much.
Topic: Love
Man endures pain as an undeserved punishment; woman accepts it as a natural heritage.
Topic: Pain
Author: Anonymous
Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children.
Topic: Youth
Author: Graham
When your work speaks for itself, get out of the way.
I've analyzed the best I can ... and I have not found an impeachable offense, and therefore resignation is not an acceptable course.
Turn your scars into stars.
There are two days in the week on which I never worry; One is yesterday and the other is tomorrow.
Topic: Negativity
Some people can stay longer in an hour than others can in a week.
Ah, nut-brown partridges! Ah, brilliant pheasants! And ah, ye poachers!--'Tis no sport for peasants.
Topic: Partridges
Author: Lord Byron
Feast of Etheldreda, Abbess of Ely, c.678 Continuing a short series on authenticity: For the preacher's merit or demerit, It were to be wished the flaws were fewer In the earthen vessel, holding treasure, Which lies as safe in a golden ewer; But the main thing is, does it hold good measure? Heaven soon sets right all other matters.
The main political problem is how to prevent the police power from becoming tyrannical. This is the meaning of all the struggles for liberty.
Hallelujah! Hallelujah! On the third morning He arose, Bright with victory o'er his foes. Sing we lauding, And applauding, Hallelujah!
Topic: Easter
It is only when we forget out learning that we begin to know.
Topic: Learning
If you're going to do something tonight that you'll be sorry for tomorrow, sleep late.
My desolation does begin to make A better life.
Topic: Reform
Tho' he inherit Not the pride, nor ample pinion, That the Theban eagle bear, Sailing with supreme dominion Thro' the azure deep of air.
Topic: Eagles
Author: Thomas Gray
Commemoration of Jack Winslow, Missionary, Evangelist, 1974 The reason that the Ten Commandments are short and clear is that they were handed down direct, and not through several committees.
Author: Dan Bennett
Today the world changes so quickly that in growing up we take leave not just of youth but of the world we were young in.
Topic: Society
Today, if you are not confused, you are just not thinking clearly.
Author: U Peter