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And by a prudent flight and cunning save A life which valour could not, from the grave. A better buckler I can soon regain, But who can get another life again?
Topic: War
Author: Archilochus
A man who lives in a glass house should change in basement.
Topic: Cliches
Author: Unknown
Sign on a church bulletin board: You aren't too bad to come in, You aren't good enough to stay out.
Topic: Cliches
Author: Unknown
He has changed He has grown No longer bud but Love Fullblown.
Topic: Bigotry
Love lives on hope, and dies when hope is dead; It is a flame which sinks for lack of fuel.
Topic: Hope
I feel that the progress I have made as a coach, as well as a person, is a direct result of the growth that I have made through my Church callings. I had the opportunity to serve as a bishop in a campus ward while I was still an assistant coach. When I was appointed head football coach in 1972, I decided to approach my role as a coach much the same as I did as a bishop, delegating responsibility to my assistants, putting responsibility on the players for self-improvement in all aspects of their lives, and using personal interviews with players to try to give positive reinforcement and encouragement so that they might do their very best and reach their full potential, both on and off the field.
Topic: Football
A friend hears the song in my heart and sings it to me when my memory fails.
Topic: Friendship
Assassination is the extreme form of censorship.
Topic: Murder
Youth is the best time to be rich, and the best time to be poor.
Topic: Youth
Author: Euripides
Feast of John and Charles Wesley, Priests, Poets, Teachers, 1791 & 1788 I know Thee, Saviour, Who Thou art: Jesus, the feeble sinner's friend! Nor wilt Thou with the night depart, But stay and love me to the end. Thy mercies never shall remove; Thy nature and Thy name is Love.
Life is a stranger's sojourn, a night at an inn.
Topic: Life
Fashion is more usually a gentle progression of revisited ideas.
Topic: Fashion
Only a great mind that is overthrown yields tragedy.
Topic: Melancholy
People who are so dreadfully "devoted" to their wives are so apt, from mere habit, to get devoted to other people's wives as well.
Topic: Infidelity
There is a significant Latin proverb; to wit: Who will guard the guards?
Topic: Vigilance
It's not your salary that makes you rich, it's your spending habits.
Topic: Business
You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him find it within himself. -Galileo.
Topic: Education
Author: Galileo
When your values are clear to you, making decisions becomes easier.
Author: Roy Disney
The Rose has but a Summer reign, The daisy never dies.
Topic: Daisies
If I keep a green bough in my heart, then the singing bird will come. -Chinese proverb.