Wisdom

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Hate is sadness wrapped in razors.

Aaron French




It's funny but the more I practice, the luckier I get.

Gary Player, golfer




"If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant; if we did not sometimes taste the adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome."




Failure is not the worst thing in the world. The worst is not to try.




Only a fool checks the depth of water with both legs.

Brazil




Those who tell the stories also rule the society.

Plato




Anger is only one letter short of danger.

Felicia




A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for the coffin.




Keep your eyes on the stars and your feet on the ground.




He who knows nothing is nearer to the truth than thewhose mind is filled with falsehood and error.




The books Humanity calls 'immoral' are the books that show us its shame.

Chris Cochran




By the data to date, there is only one animal in the Galaxy dangerous to man-man himself. So he must supply his own indispensable competition. He has no enemy to help him.

Lazarus Long, "Time Enough For Love" by Robert Heinlein




If it can't be expressed in figures, it is not science; it is opinion.

Lazarus Long, "Time Enough For Love" by Robert Heinlein




One day your life is going to flash before your eyes. Make sure it's worth watching.




If you want better eyes, try to see the best in people.

K. Hughes




You have two hands. One to help yourself - the second to help others.

G. Coghlan (567-540)




Be careful of the toes you step on today, because they might be connected to the foot that stomps on you tomorow.




Using drugs isn't cheating. It's stealing victory from someone who deserves it.

Ian Thorpe, swimmer




A drunk man's actions are a sober man's thoughts.

Scott Jolliffe




Fate only takes you so far, then it is up to you to make it happen.

Ross Kennedy




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