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Angels and ministers of grace defend us.Be thou a spirit of health, or goblin damned,Bring with thee airs from heaven, or blasts from hell,Be thy intents wicked, or charitable,Thou com'st in such a questionable shape,That I will speak to thee. – William Shakespeare
If you realize that all things change, there is nothing you will try to hold on to. If you are not afraid of dying, there is nothing you cannot achieve. – Lao Tzu
the best part of life is that one could be quite daring... – Kevork Rafic Altounian
the best part of life is that one could be quite daring... – Kevork Altounian
Turkey will not accept any notion that denies Israel's right to exist. Everyone should unconditionally accept that Israel is an indispensable element of the Middle Eastern mosaic. – Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
...Henri IV of France wisecracked that there were three things that nobody believed: that Archduke Albert was a good general, that he (Henri) was a good Catholic and the Queen of England was a virgin..." E.J. Burford, The Orrible Synne, Calders & Bayers, London, 1973, Ch. 13, p. 166. – King Henry IV of France
Abbott Now, on the St. Louis team we have Who's on first, What's on second, I Don't Know is on third. Costello That's what I want to find out. – Bud Abbott
At the end of the day everybody is doing what they can to get by – Ahmed Korayem
Be humble, if thou would'st attain to Wisdom. Be humbler still, when Wisdom thou hast mastered. – H Hahn Blavatsky
Beavers bred in captivity, inhabiting a concrete pool, will, if given the timber, fatuously go through all the motions of damming and ancestral stream. – Evelyn Waugh, Work Suspended (1943)
Crowds prevent you to see the infinite horizons; get rid of the crowds and open your horizons. – Mehmet Murat ildan
Doors of heroes into the world are not easily opened but those that exit them are easily opened – KIZZA RONALD
Easter confronts us with a historical event set in time. We are faced with a story of an empty tomb, of a small group of men and women who were at one stage hiding for their lives and at the next were brave enough to face the full judicial persecution of the Roman Empire and proclaim their belief in a risen Christ. – A. N. Wilson
Excuse me, for I must speak plainly. If you, my dear father, will not take the trouble of checking her exuberant spirits, and of teaching her that her present pursuits are not to be the business of her life, she will soon be beyond the reach of amendment. Her character will be fixed, and she will, at sixteen, be the most determined flirt that ever made herself or her family ridiculous; a flirt, too, in the worst and meanest degree of flirtation; without any attraction beyond youth and a tolerable person; and, from the ignorance – Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
Excuse me, for I must speak plainly. If you, my dear father, will not take the trouble of checking her exuberant spirits, and of teaching her that her present pursuits are not to be the business of her life, she will soon be beyond the reach of amendment. Her character will be fixed, and she will, at sixteen, be the most determined flirt that ever made herself or her family ridiculous; a flirt, too, in the worst and meanest degree of flirtation; without any attraction beyond youth and a tolerable person; and, from the ignorance – Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
First think, and if thy thoughts approve thy will, Then speak, and after, what thou speak?st fulfil. – Randolph
Friendship is like a tree; it needs care in early days when it's a small plant and when it grows to a size of a tree, it is there for you for a lifetime. Sadly, many plants face an unnatural, abrupt, and painful death. – Pradeep T
Give no decision till both sides thou'st heard. – Phocylides
Hardly you can see someone on the streets of truth. – Mehmet Murat ildan
If we are to hope to correct our abuses of each other and of other races and of our land, and if our effort to correct these abuses is to be more than a political fad that will in the long run be only another form of abuse, then we are going to have to go far beyond public protest and political action. We are going to have to rebuild the substance and the integrity of private life in this country. We are going to have to gather up the fragments of knowledge and responsibility that we have parceled out to the bureaus and the corporations and the specialists, and we are going to have to put those fragments back together again in our own minds and in our families and households and neighborhoods...We need persons and households that do not have to wait upon organizations but can make necessary changes in themselves, on their own. – Wendell Berry
If you are a good student of life, wisdom becomes your rain, falling heavily on your mind! – Mehmet Murat ildan
If you can live the beauty of the misty mornings, you are the king, you are the queen! – Mehmet Murat ildan
In matters of goodness, never expect any compliment or appreciation; just do your goodness and disappear! – Mehmet Murat ildan
In the twilight of the morning, all life silently waits for the sunrise. Sun must rise for the darkness to sink! – Mehmet Murat ildan
In youth, the greatest success is to see the world from the eyes of the aged people and to feel exactly how they feel. – Mehmet Murat ildan

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