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Spririt

The disembodied spirit is immort…

26 Sep , 2009  

The disembodied spirit is immortal; there is nothing of it that can grow old or die. But the embodied spirit sees death on the horizon as soon as its day dawns. Kabbalah

Character

The discipline of desire is the …

26 Sep , 2009  

The discipline of desire is the background of character. Locke, John

Politics

The dirty work at political conv…

26 Sep , 2009  

The dirty work at political conventions is almost always done in the grim hours between midnight and dawn. Hangmen and politicians work best when the human spirit is at its lowest ebb. Baker, Russell

Marriage

The difficulty with marriage is …

26 Sep , 2009  

The difficulty with marriage is that we fall in love with a personality, but must live with a character. DeVries, Peter

Agreement

The difficulty about a gentlemen…

26 Sep , 2009  

The difficulty about a gentlemen’s agreement is that it depends on the continued existence of the gentlemen Payne, Reginald Withers

Perseverance

The difference between persevera…

26 Sep , 2009  

The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is: that one often comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won’t. Beecher, Henry Ward

Success

The difference between failure a…

26 Sep , 2009  

The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right. Simmons, Edward R.

Animals

The desire to take medicine is p…

26 Sep , 2009  

The desire to take medicine is perhaps the greatest feature which distinguishes men from animals. Osler, Sir William

Ability

The extraordinary ability of a w…

26 Sep , 2009  

The extraordinary ability of a woman to forget is not the same as the talent of a lady not to be able to remember. Kraus, Karl

Life

The experience of life consists …

26 Sep , 2009  

The experience of life consists of the experience which the spirit has of itself in matter and as matter, in mind and as mind, in emotion, as emotion, etc. Khan, Pir Vilayat Inayat

Human

The existentialist says at once …

26 Sep , 2009  

The existentialist says at once that man is anguish. Sartre, Jean-Paul

Family

The excessive regard of parents …

26 Sep , 2009  

The excessive regard of parents for their children, and their dislike of other people’s is, like class feeling, patriotism, save-your-soul-ism, and other virtues, a mean exclusiveness at bottom. Hardy, Thomas