Random Quotes
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The only thing worse than a battle lost is a battle won.Arthur Wellesley, Aftermath of the Battle of Waterloo, 1815.
Life is simply the pursuit of something worth dying for.David Van Boom
Faith, Hope, and Love remanined. And the greatest of these is Love.1 Corinthians 13:13, 1 Corinthians 13:13
Real, constructive mental power lies in the creative thought that shapes your destiny, and your hour-by-hour mental conduct produces power for change in your life. Develop a train of thought on which to ride. The nobility of your life as well as your happiness depends upon the direction in which that train of thought is going.Laurence J. Peter
Of ten parts a man enjoys one only, but a woman enjoys the full ten parts in her heart.Tiresias, [Apollodorus, Library 3.6.7]
What is a seer? A man who with luck tells the truth sometimes, with frequent falsehoods, but when his luck deserts him, collapses then and there.Achilles, Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis 955
We are all Greeks. Our laws, our literature, our religion, our arts, have their root in Greece.Percy Bysshe Shelley
How terrible it is to have wisdom when it does not benefit those who have it.Sophocles, Tiresias. Oedipus the King 315
All great lovers are articulate, and verbal seduction is the surest road to actual seduction.Marya Mannes, The Quotable Woman...on Love & Relationships
It is the excitement of becoming - always becoming, trying, probing, falling, resting, and trying again- but always trying and always gaining...Lyndon B. Johnson, Inaugural Adress, January 20, 1965
