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…But nature does not say that cats are more valuable than mice; nature makes no remark on the subject. She does not even say that the cat is enviable or the mouse pitiable. We think the cat superior because we have (or most of us have) a particular philosophy to the effect that life is […]
…advice is one of those things it is far more blessed to give than to receive. Wells, Carolyn
… unless the actor is able to discourse most eloquently without opening his lips, he lacks the prime essential of a finished artist. Marlowe, Julia
… high salaries equals happiness equals project success. Moore, Richard F.
… business training in early life should not be regarded solely as insurance against destitution in the case of an emergency. For from business experience women can gain, too, knowledge of the world and of human beings, which should be of immeasurable value to their marriage careers. Self-discipline, co-operation, adaptability, efficiency, economic management,—if she learns […]
(The President) is the last person in the world to know what the people really want and think. Garfield, James A.
‘Tis the sharpness of our mind that gives the edge to our pains and pleasures. Montaigne, Michel De
‘Tis sweet to know there is an eye will mark our coming, and look brighter when we come. Byron, Lord
‘Tis skill not strength that governs a ship. Fuller, Thomas
‘Tis said of love that it sometimes goes, sometimes flies; runs with one, walks gravely with another; turns a third into ice, and sets a fourth in a flame: it wounds one, another it kills: like lightning it begins and ends in the same moment: it makes that fort yield at night which it besieged […]
‘Tis a common proof, that lowliness is Edward Young ambition’s ladder, where to the climber upwards turns his face; but when he once attains the utmost round, he then unto the ladder turns his back, looks into the clouds scorning the base degrees by which he did ascend. Shakespeare, William