The reason why so few people are agreeable in conversation is that each is thinking more about what he intends to say than others are saying.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULDIt is only through the morning gate of the beautiful that you can penetrate into the realm of knowledge. That which we feel here as beauty we shall one day know as truth.
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Knowing sleep will set it right – if you were not to wake.
LANG LEAV -
Liberals are always proposing perfectly insane ideas, laws that will make everybody happy, laws that will make everything right, make us live forever, and all be rich. Conservatives are never that stupid.
P. J. O'ROURKE -
It is easy to study the rules of overloading and of templates without noticing that together they are one of the keys to elegant and efficient type-safe containers.
BJARNE STROUSTRUP -
Trust yourself and in the universe that everything will work out in the end.
T. HARV EKER -
Let’s face it: our lives are miserable, laborious, and short.
GEORGE ORWELL -
You have to forget about what other people say, when you’re supposed to die, or when you’re supposed to be loving. You have to forget about all these things.
JIMI HENDRIX -
One of the great conditions of anger and hatred is, that you must tell and believe lies against the hated object, in order, as we said, to be consistent.
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY -
We’re all going through our problems, but we all have the same insecurities and we all have the same abilities and we all need each other.
BEYONCE KNOWLES -
The truth is like a lion; you don’t have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself.
SAINT AUGUSTINE -
I often talked to Bing Crosby, and while I liked him, I never understood why he was so popular. To me his voice was just a gimmick.
HEDY LAMARR -
Be loyal to the royalty within you.
NYAKIM GATWECH -
It’s just not easy to explain to someone else what you don’t understand yourself.
WISLAWA SZYMBORSKA -
All good art is an indiscretion.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS -
I am He who lives, and was dead, and behold, I am alive forevermore. Amen. And I have the keys of Hades and of Death.
JESUS CHRIST -
The result [Republicans winning the Senate] would be devastating for reproductive choice, the environment, civil liberties, Social Security and health care, as well as corporate accountability.
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