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So we're all right, an' I, for one, Don't think our cause'll lose in vally By rammin' Scriptur' in our gun, An' gittin' Natur' for an ally.
Topic: Scripture
Author: James Russell Lowell
There is a price which is too great to pay for peace, and that price can be put in one word. One cannot pay the price of self-respect.
Topic: Peace
Author: Woodrow T Wilson
And from the prayer of Want, and plaint of Woe, O never, never turn away their ear! Forlorn, in this bleak wilderness below, Ah! what were man, should Heaven refuse to hear!
Topic: Prayer
Author: James Beattie
Stand still and see the salvation of the Lord.
Topic: Religion Beliefs
Author: Bible
I'm just glad it'll be Clark Gable who's falling on his face and not Gary Cooper. -- Gary Cooper, on his decision to not take the leading role in Gone With The Wind.
Topic: Famous Last Words
Author: Gary Cooper
Necessity is the plea of every infringement of human freedom. It is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves.
Topic: Politics Government
Author: William Pitt
I want to help you to grow as beautiful as God meant you to be when he thought of you first.
Topic: Help
Author: George MacDonald
Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.
Topic: Literary
Author: William Wordsworth
We may live without poetry, music and art; We may live without conscience, and live without heart; We may live without friends; we may live without books; But civilized man cannot live without cooks. He may live without books,--what is knowledge but grieving? He may live without hope,--what is hope but deceiving? He may live without love,--what is passion but pining? But where is the man that can live without dining?
Topic: Eating
Author: Lord Lytton
Her name was called Lady Helena Herring and her age was 25 and she mated well with the earl.
Topic: Relationships
Author: Daisy Ashford
It is not something I must do but something I want to do….
Topic: Inspirational
Author: James Fixx
A fisherman's walk: three steps and overboard.
Topic: Fishermen
Author: Marcus Valerius Martial
Let us put Germany, so to speak, in the saddle! you will see that she can ride.
Topic: Germany
Author: Von Schonhausen Bismarck
A fever is an expression of inner rage.
Topic: Spirit
Author: Julia Roberts
Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Topic: Science
Author: Albert Einstein
There is never a better measure of what a person is than what he does when he is absolutely free to choose.
Topic: Advice
Author: William M Bulger
Philosophy goes no further than probabilities, and in every assertion keeps a doubt in reserve.
Topic: Philosophy
Author: James Anthony Froude
If you build a better mousetrap, you will catch better mice.
Topic: Computer Science
Author: George Gobel