The mark of an educated man is the ability to make a reasoned guess on the basis of insufficient information.
ABBOTT LAWRENCE LOWELLNo, no! I do nature injustice. She gave us inventive faculty, and set us naked, and helpless on the shore of this great ocean,–the world; swim those who can, the heavy may go to the bottom.
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No matter what anybody says, we can’t have it all. Not if you are a woman. Not yet.
AMA ATA AIDOO -
A man who fails well is greater than one who succeeds badly.
THOMAS MERTON -
Perhaps time’s definition of coal is the diamond.
KHALIL GIBRAN -
I always wanted to be a golfer, only I realised that if I’d played golf I would have been skint.
ALAN HANSEN -
The first rule in decision-making is that one does not make a decision unless there is disagreement.
PETER DRUCKER -
Greatness of any kind has no greater foe than a habit of drinking.
WALTER SCOTT -
Doing for people what they can and ought to do for themselves is a dangerous experiment.
SAMUEL GOMPERS -
Who am I to stop everybody just to tell my stupid story? It’s presumptuous.
BRENDAN BENSON -
You can never plan the future by the past.
EDMUND BURKE -
The most difficult job is the one that you never get started on.
HENRY FORD -
I ought, or I ought not, constitute the whole of morality.
CHARLES DARWIN -
People with a high tolerance for boredom can get a lot of thinking done.
STEPHEN KING -
The last moments slipped by, one by one, irretrievable.
BORIS PASTERNAK -
I love dressing up and doing the red carpet every once in a while, but I am very much a jeans kinda girl, so it’s all a little embarrassing for me.
KELLY CLARKSON -
The more clearly you understand yourself and your emotions, the more you become a lover of what is.
BARUCH SPINOZA -
Those who deny the first principle should be flogged or burned until they admit that it is not the same thing to be burned and not burned, or whipped and not whipped.
AVICENNA -
Spiritual delight in God arises chiefly from his beauty and perfection, not from the blessings he gives us.
JONATHAN EDWARDS -
We make the assumption that everyone sees life the way we do
MIGUEL ANGEL RUIZ -
Republicans should oppose the D.C. Swamp / Deep State’s blood thirsty desire for endless wars.
MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE -
A person can’t help their birth.
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY -
The next time some academics tell you how important diversity is, ask how many Republicans there are in their sociology department.
THOMAS SOWELL -
Just as darkness is sometimes defined as the absence of light, so age is defined as the absence of youth.
BETTY FRIEDAN -
Only by going alone in silence, without baggage, can one truly get into the heart of the wilderness. All other travel is mere dust and hotels and baggage and chatter.
JOHN MUIR -
Instead of leading to the high places of happiness, from which the world would seem to lie below one, so that one could look down with a sense of exaltation and advantage, and judge and choose and pity.
HENRY JAMES -
Hurt people hurt people.
ANONYMOUS -
I used to always be in Atlanta, chilling. I didn’t really have as much to do. So I would gamble as a hobby. Now I’d rather go into the studio and try to make me a hit.
LIL BABY