I am a soul. I know well that what I shall render up to the grave is not myself. That which is myself will go elsewhere. Earth, thou art not my abyss!
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The light which puts out our eyes is darkness to us. Only that day dawns to which we are awake. There is more day to dawn. The sun is but a morning star.
Author : Henry David Thoreau
I don’t know why you use a fancy French word like detente when there’s a good English phrase for it – cold war.
Author : Golda Meir
No one in this world has ever lost money by underestimating the intelligence of the great masses of the plain people. Nor has anyone ever lost public office thereby.
Author : H. L. Mencken
Nor do we begin to have a clear appreciation of what the increase in consumption of alcoholic beverages in wartime means in increased risk, and in loss of efficiency to the fighting and working forces of the country.
Author : William Lyon Mackenzie King
A god whose creation is so imperfect that he must be continually adjusting it to make it work properly seems to me a god of relatively low order, hardly worthy of any worship.
Author : Martin Gardner
One never reaches home, but wherever friendly paths intersect the whole world looks like home for a time.
Author : Hermann Hesse
The Supreme Court of the United States is hereby commanded to try Andrew Johnson for usurpation of our Imperial authority and prerogatives, and if found guilty, behead him or send him here to black the Emperor’s boots.
Author : Joshua A. Norton
We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men.
Author : Herman Melville
