|
| |
|
|
| |
A random selection of 'Quotes of the Day' from our database of over
100,000 famous quotes.
|
Quote of the Day - selection 2278
|
Ernest Hemingway
They say the seeds of what we will do are in all of us, but it always seemed to me that in those who make jokes in life the seeds are covered with better soil and with a higher grade of manure.
= = = = = = = = = =
Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn
One should never direct people towards happiness, because happiness too is an idol of the market-place. One should direct them towards mutual affection. A beast gnawing at its prey can be happy too, but only human beings can feel affection for each other, and this is the highest achievement they can aspire to.
= = = = = = = = = =
Horace
It is not the rich man you should properly call happy, but him who knows how to use with wisdom the blessings of the gods, to endure hard poverty, and who fears dishonor worse than death, and is not afraid to die for cherished friends or fatherland.
= = = = = = = = = =
Samuel Johnson
Silence propagates itself, and the longer talk has been suspended, the more difficult it is to find anything to say.
= = = = = = = = = =
Yuri A. Gagarin
I could have gone on flying through space forever.
|
| |
|
<< Now check out our massive collection of online quotations, poems, sayings, proverbs and maxims. >>
More Quotations |
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
| |
| |
| |
|
