Quotations By Famous People

Quotations By Famous People

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Reason, Observation, and Experience -- the Holy Trinity of Science. -- Robert G. Ingersoll
In the republic of mediocrity, genius is dangerous. -- Robert G. Ingersoll
The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
-- Robert G. Ingersoll...
Courage without conscience is a wild beast. -- Robert G. Ingersoll
The supreme accomplishment is to blur the line between work and play. -- Arnold Toynbee
Small nations are like indecently dressed women--they tempt the evil-minded.
-- Julius Nyerere, President of Tanganyika, Quoted in "The Reporter," April 9, 1964...
Man wishes woman to be peaceable, but in fact she is essentially warlike, like the cat.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche, German philosopher (1844-1900),"Beyond Good and Evil," 1886...
It is only a poor sort of happiness that could ever come by caring very much about our own pleasures.
We can only have the highest happiness such as goes along with being a great man, by having wide...
Fortunate indeed, is the man who takes exactely the right measure of himself, and holds a just balance between what he can acquire and what he can use.
-- Peter Mere Latham...
Man always travels along precipices. His truest obligation is to keep his balance.
-- Jose Ortega Gasse...

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