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Having more money does not insure happiness. People with ten million dollars are no happier than people with nine million dollars.
Topic: Inspirational
Author: Hobart Brown
Debt is the worst poverty.
Topic: Finance and Economics
Author: Thomas Fuller
God save the mark. -King Henry IV. Part I. Act i. Sc. 3.
Topic: Shakespeare
Author: William Shakespeare
Love won't be tampered with, love won't go away. Push it to one side and it creeps to the other.
Topic: Romance
Author: Louise Erdrich
Tenderness and kindness are not signs of weakness and despair, but manifestations of strength and resolutions.
Topic: Tenderness
Author: Kahlil Gibran
Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.
Topic: Faith
Author: Norman Vincent Peale
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Topic: Quotes
Author: Clifford Fadiman
The ability to manage well doesn't make much difference if you're not even in the right jungle.
Topic: Inspirational
Author: Stephen Covey
There is no satisfaction in any good without a companion.
Topic: Satisfaction
Author: Seneca
He who hesitates is a damned fool.
Topic: Hesitation
Author: Unknwon
Conditions are never just right. People who delay action until all factors are favourable do nothing.
Topic: Actions
Author: William Feather
The man who gets the most satisfactory results is not always the man with the most brilliant single mind, but rather the man who can best coordinate the brains and talents of his associates.
Topic: Result
Author: W Alton Jones
All night the thirsty beach has listening lain With patience dumb, Counting the slow, said moments of her pain; Now morn has come, And with the morn the punctual tide again.
Topic: Tides
Author: Susan Coolidge
Medical education is not completed at the medical school, it is only begun.
Topic: Miscellaneous
Author: William H Welch
On the 10th of July 1553, about two hours after noon, a loud discharge of ordnance burst from the turrets of Durham House, then the residence of the Duke of Northumberland, grandmaster of the realm, and occupying the site of the modern range of buildings known as the Adelphi; and at the signal, which was immediately answered from every point along the river where a bombard or culverin could be planted-- . . .
Topic: Books First Lines
Author: William Harrison Ainsworth
England was merry England, when Old Christmas brought his sports again. 'Twas Christmas broach'd the mightiest ale; 'Twas Christmas told the merriest tale; A Christmas gambol oft could cheer The poor man's heart through half the year.
Topic: Christmas
Author: Sir Walter Scott
Cats seem to go on the principle that it never does any harm to ask for what they want.
Topic: Cats
Author: Joseph Wood Krutch