"old mate"
Hej.
History is just the portrayal of crimes and misfortunes.
A family is a place where principles are hammered and honed on the anvil of everyday living. Dog. A kind of additional or subsidiary Deity designed to catch the overflow and surplus of the world's worship.
Ability is of little account without opportunity.
Some cause happiness wherever they go others whenever they go.
If you look for the positive things in life you will find them.
Art, like morality, consists in drawing the line somewhere.
Education is the process of driving a set of prejudices down your throat.
Love is not in our choice but in our fate.
Literature is analysis after the event.
Our friends don't see our faults, or conceal them, or soften them.
Life is very interesting if you make mistakes.
Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.
Clever men are good, but they are not the best.
I have tried to know absolutely nothing about a great many things, and I have succeeded fairly well.
I think we now come to the park expecting to win instead of playing not to lose.
Man is no longer an artist, he has become a work of art.
All fine architectural values are human vales, else not valuable.
You may call God love, you may call God goodness. But the best name for God is compassion.
Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.
Fish die when they are out of water, and people die without law and order.
Honor is simply the morality of superior men.
Whatever is well said by another, is mine.
The budget evolved from a management tool into an obstacle to management.
The main reason I wanted to be successful was to get out of the ghetto. My parents helped direct my path.
Nyamaamh keyima
--- famous quotations mixed, dec 2004 ---