Saturday, August 09, 2008

For Your Eduation; Part II

A few more quotation nuggets for your reading pleasure...

"A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty." Winston Churchill

"A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval." Mark Twain

"Common sense is not so common." Voltaire

"Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact." George Eliot

"All who joy would win must share it. Happiness was born a Twin." Lord Byron

"A friend to all is a friend to none." Aristotle

"Aim above morality. Be not simply good, be good for something." Henry David Thoreau

"Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires." Francois de La Rochefoucauld


More quotes at BrainyQuote.com.