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Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath: Neither give place to the devil.
Topic: Anger
Author: Bible
Be glad today. Tomorrow may bring tears. Be brave today. The darkest night will pass. And golden rays will usher in the dawn.
Topic: Advice
Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.
Author: Lou Holtz
Methods are many,Principles are few.Methods change often,Principles never do.
Topic: Cliches
Author: Unknown
Use it or lose it.
Topic: Sports
Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent.
Topic: Violence
There is no remedy for sex but more sex.
Author: Anonymous
You've got to sing like you don't need the money, love like you'll never get hurt. You've got to dance like no one is watching. It's gotta come from the heart, if you want it to work.
Topic: Life
Oh my, it's very beautiful over there.
Even a short pencil is more reliable then the longest memory.
Topic: Cliches
Author: Unknown
You can fool some of the people all of the time, and you can fool all of the people some of the time, but you can't fool all of the people all of the time. - Abraham Lincoln.
Topic: Cliches
Author: Unknown
I am the very slave of circumstance And impulse--borne away with every breath.
Author: Lord Byron
A system tends to grow in complexity instead of simplicity, until the resulting unreliability becomes intolerable.
Author: Paul Dickson
The giving of riches and honors to a wicked man is like giving strong wine to him that hath a fever.
Topic: Wickedness
Author: Plutarch
I don't believe in evil, I believe only in horror. In nature there is no evil, only an abundance of horror: the plagues and the blights and the ants and the maggots.
Topic: Horror
Author: Isak Dinesen
As Stephen Sly and old John Naps of Greece, And Peter Turph and Henry Pimpernell, And twenty more such names and men as these Which never were, nor no man ever saw. -The Taming of the Shrew. Induc. Sc. 2.
Love the sinner but hate the sin.
Topic: Cliches
In life, satisfaction is experienced when activities are brought to a state of completion. Loss of energy and loss of control are functions of incompletion. The result of completing things releases one's ability to create. Prioritize any items that need to be completed, set a completion date, then do it.
Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future one.
Topic: Future
Author: Seneca
And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.
Topic: War
Author: The Bible