Gautama Buddha Quotes
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Every man must wear out at least one pair of fools shoes.
Earl Derr Biggers -
How hard it is to make your thoughts look anything but imbecile fools when you paint them with ink on paper.
Olive Schreiner -
What is wealth? A dream of fools.
Abraham Cahan -
Tomorrow is only found in the calendar of fools.
Og Mandino -
I'd rather be the king of kids, than the prince of fools.
Jack Black -
Nothing is ever quiet, except for fools.
Alan Paton
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Not only did he [Dean Acheson] not suffer fools gladly, he did not suffer them at all.
Lester B. Pearson -
The world has been made by fools that men should live in it.
Oscar Wilde -
Fools make news, and wise men carry it.
Dorothy Dunnett -
New is a word for fools in towns who think Style upon style in dress and thought at last Must get somewhere.
Robert Frost -
Whatever spiteful fools may say, Each jealous ranting yelper, No woman ever went astray, Without a man to help her.
Abraham Lincoln -
To do good work a man should no doubt be industrious. To do great work he must certainly be idle a well.
Henry Ward Beecher
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Oh, that [his Thanksgiving Message] is some of Seward's nonsense, and it pleases the fools.
Abraham Lincoln -
Those who are not angry at the things they should be angry at are thought to be fools, and so are those who are not angry in the right way, at the right time, or with the right persons.
Aristotle -
A man who takes pleasure in speaking continuously fools himself in thinking he is not unpleasant to those around him.
Sophocles -
You are now fixed at the mercy of no governor that comes to make his fortune great; you shall be governed by laws of your own making and live a free, and if you will, a sober and industrious life. I shall not usurp the right of any, or oppress his person. God has furnished me with a better resolution and has given me his grace to keep it.
William Penn -
Fools have a great advantage over the wise; they are always self-satisfied.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
Men are so completely fools by necessity that he is but a fool in a higher strain of folly who does not confess his foolishness.
Blaise Pascal
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Only what touches us closely preoccupies us. We prepare in solitude to face it. (The Little Book of Unsuspected Subversion)
Edmond Jabes -
We are not utopians, we do not “dream” of dispensing at once with all administration, with all subordination. These anarchist dreams, based upon incomprehension of the tasks of the proletarian dictatorship, are totally alien to Marxism, and, as a matter of fact, serve only to postpone the socialist revolution until people are different. No, we want the socialist revolution with people as they are now, with people who cannot dispense with subordination, control, and "foremen and accountants".
Vladimir Lenin -
I owe a large part of my success to Joe Brown, who helped me both as a player and a person.
Willie Stargell -
It is odd but agitation or contest of any kind gives a rebound to my spirits and sets me up for a time.
Lord Byron -
Fools wait for a lucky day, but everyday is a lucky day for an industrious man.
Gautama Buddha