Today Quotes
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The mark of a good action is that it appears inevitable in retrospect.Robert Louis Stevenson
I prefer tongue-tied knowledge to ignorant loquacity.Cicero
A criminal is a person with predatory instincts who has not sufficient capital to form a corporation.Howard Scott, Economist
The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing. Journalism, conscious of this, and having tradesman-like habits, supplies their demands.Oscar Wilde
What is laid down, ordered, factual is never enough to embrace the whole truth: life always spills over the rim of every cup.Boris Pasternak
There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.Sir Francis Bacon
If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.Henry David Thoreau
The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.E. J. Phelps
Start every day off with a smile and get it over with.W. C. Fields
Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.H. G. Wells