Quotes 141 till 160 of 315.
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Just as iron rusts from disuse, even so does inaction spoil the intellect.
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Labour was the first price, the original purchase - money that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by silver, but by labour, that all wealth of the world was originally purchased.
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Lenin is an artist who has worked men, as other artists have worked marble or metals. But men are harder than stone and less malleable than iron. There is no masterpiece. The artist has failed. The task was superior to his capacities.
Popolo dItalia (14 July 1920) The Artificer and the Material, quoted in Mussolini in the Making (1938) by Gaudens Megaro, p. 326 -
Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence.
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Little else is requisite to carry a state to the highest degree of opulence from the lowest barbarism but peace, easy taxes, and a tolerable administration of justice: all the rest being brought about by the natural course of things.
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Look at everything as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time. Then your time on earth will be filled with glory.
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Look upon your chastening as God's chariots sent to carry your soul into the high places of spiritual achievement.
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Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.
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Madam, I have been looking for a person who disliked gravy all my life; let us swear eternal friendship.
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Make the iron hot by striking it.
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Man is a shrewd inventor, and is ever taking the hint of a new machine from his own structure, adapting some secret of his own anatomy in iron, wood, and leather, to some required function in the work of the world.
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Man is an animal that makes bargains; no other animal does this - one dog does not change a bone with another.
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Man, born of woman, has found it a hard thing to forgive her for giving him birth. The patriarchal protest against the ancient matriarch has borne strange fruit through the years.
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Mankind are animals that makes bargains, no other animal does this.
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Manners are like the shadows of virtues, they are the momentary display of those qualities which our fellow creatures love and respect.
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Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated; often moving in opposite directions, yet always punishing any one who comes between them.
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Married couples resemble a pair of scissors, often moving in opposite directions, yet punishing anyone who gets in between them.
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Millennials' tech and global savvy will make them instrumental in shaping our mobile future worldwide.
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