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Every man should keep a fair-sized cemetery in which to bury the faults of his friends.
Henry Ward Beecher
Man
Every
Faults
His
Friends
Cemetery
Which
Bury
Should
Keep
Every Man
An ambassador is an honest man sent abroad to lie and intrigue for the benefit of his country.
Henry Wotton
Man
Lie
Honest Man
Country
Benefit
Intrigue
Abroad
His
Ambassador
Sent
Honest
When a man's knowledge is not in order, the more of it he has the greater will be his confusion.
Herbert Spencer
Knowledge
Man
Confusion
Will
More
He
Greater
His
Order
Hateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one thing in his heart and speaks another.
Homer
Me
Man
Heart
Hides
One Thing
Hateful
Another
His
Speaks
Who
Thing
Gates
Hateful to me as are the gates of hell, Is he who, hiding one thing in his heart, Utters another.
Homer
Me
Heart
Hell
Hiding
One Thing
Hateful
He
Another
His
Hell Is
Who
Thing
Gates
Unfaithfulness in the keeping of an appointment is an act of clear dishonesty. You may as well borrow a person's money as his time.
Horace Mann
Time
You
Money
Borrow
Clear
Well
His
Person
May
Dishonesty
Act
Keeping
Appointment
Picasso had his pink period and his blue period. I am in my blonde period right now.
Hugh Hefner
Picasso
Had
Period
Am
His
Blonde
Pink
Blue
Now
Right
I have no taste for corruptible food nor for the pleasures of this life. I desire the Bread of God, which is the Flesh of Jesus Christ, who was of the seed of David, and for drink I desire His Blood, which is love incorruptible.
Ignatius of Antioch
Life
Love
God
Food
Christ
Pleasures
Seed
Drink
David
His
Nor
Blood
Taste
Bread
Which
Flesh
Who
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Desire
Incorruptible
Originality is not seen in single words or even in sentences. Originality is the sum total of a man's thinking or his writing.
Isaac Bashevis Singer
Man
Writing
Words
Seen
Single
Thinking
Sum
Sum Total
Total
His
Sentences
Even
Originality
The traveller who aspires to reach the highlands of Tibet from Kashmir cannot be borne along in a carriage or hill-cart. For much of the way, he is limited to a foot pace, and if he has regard to his horse, he walks down all rugged and steep descents, which are many, and dismounts at most bridges.
Isabella Bird
Rugged
Walks
Down
Way
Carriage
Borne
Horse
Steep
Foot
He
Tibet
Along
Reach
Most
Limited
His
Regard
Pace
Cannot
Which
Much
Kashmir
Who
Many
Bridges
Traveller
Man is unique not because he does science, and his is unique not because he does art, but because science and art equally are expressions of his marvelous plasticity of mind.
Jacob Bronowski
Art
Man
Science
Mind
Marvelous
He
Equally
Because
Does
His
Unique
Expressions
No sooner does man discover intelligence than he tries to involve it in his own stupidity.
Jacques Yves Cousteau
Man
Intelligence
Stupidity
Own
Tries
He
Sooner
Involve
Does
Discover
His
Than
Clearly, the Scripture tells us that we lack the capacity to grasp God's infinite mind or the way He intervenes in our lives. How arrogant of us to think otherwise! Trying to analyze His omnipotence is like an amoeba attempting to comprehend the behavior of man.
James Dobson
God
Man
Behavior
Mind
Arrogant
Think
Omnipotence
Otherwise
Analyze
Our
Way
Our Lives
Tells
Comprehend
Attempting
He
Clearly
Like
How
His
Trying
Infinite
Lack
Scripture
Capacity
Us
Grasp
Lives
The glories of our blood and state, Are shadows, not substantial things; There is no armour against fate, Death lays his icy hand on kings. Scepter and crown must tumble down, And, in the dust, be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade.
James Shirley
Death
Fate
Made
Dust
Down
State
Our
Must
Crooked
Kings
Shadows
Crown
Lays
Equal
Armour
His
Hand
Blood
Substantial
Tumble
Spade
Against
Poor
Icy
Things
The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous.
Jawaharlal Nehru
Own
Virtue
Virtuous
Most
Talks
Least
His
Person
Often
Who
The police cannot protect the citizen at this stage of our development, and they cannot even protect themselves in many cases. It is up to the private citizen to protect himself and his family, and this is not only acceptable, but mandatory.
Jeff Cooper
Family
Police
Citizen
Mandatory
Stage
Our
Cases
Only
Development
Protect
Himself
Acceptable
Private
Private Citizen
His
Up
Cannot
Themselves
Many
Even
Stretching his hand up to reach the stars, too often man forgets the flowers at his feet.
Jeremy Bentham
Man
Stars
Stretching
Too
Feet
Reach
His
Hand
Up
Forgets
Often
Flowers
My father used to always say to me that, you know, if a guy goes out to steal a loaf of bread to feed his family, they'll give him 10 years, but a guy can do white-collar crime and steal the money of thousands and he'll get probation and a slap on the wrist.
Jesse Ventura
Family
Me
You
Money
Father
Crime
Say
Out
Thousands
Give
Guy
Steal
Wrist
He
Feed
Know
Him
Always
His
Years
Get
Goes
Probation
Bread
Used
White-Collar
Slap
Loaf
A place belongs forever to whoever claims it hardest, remembers it most obsessively, wrenches it from itself, shapes it, renders it, loves it so radically that he remakes it in his own image.
Joan Didion
Own
Claims
Shapes
He
Remembers
Most
His
Itself
Forever
Place
Loves
Radically
Whoever
Hardest
Image
Belongs
A person always doing his or her best becomes a natural leader, just by example.
Joe DiMaggio
Best
Natural
Example
Leader
Becomes
Always
Doing
His
Person
Just
Her
Thankfully now, through the merciful hand of God, I do perceive and have been fully reinformed of his omnipotence. It is truly a love supreme.
John Coltrane
Love
God
Omnipotence
Perceive
Through
Merciful
Supreme
Been
His
Truly
Hand
Thankfully
Fully
Now
A man is the sum of his actions, of what he has done, of what he can do, Nothing else.
John Galsworthy
Man
Nothing
Else
Sum
He
His
Done
Actions
As far as this business of solitary confinement goes, the most important thing for survival is communication with someone, even if it's only a wave or a wink, a tap on the wall, or to have a guy put his thumb up. It makes all the difference.
John McCain
Business
Survival
Communication
Important
Wave
Solitary
Solitary Confinement
All The Difference
Someone
Guy
Only
Wink
Put
Thumb
Most
Most Important Thing
Makes
Important Thing
His
Tap
Up
Wall
Goes
Difference
Confinement
The Most Important
As Far As
Far
Even
Thing
Who overcomes by force, hath overcome but half his foe.
John Milton
Overcome
Half
Foe
Hath
Overcomes
Force
His
Who
No man is to be credited for his mere authority's sake, unless he can show Scripture for the maintenance of his opinion.
John Wycliffe
Man
Unless
He
Mere
Maintenance
Opinion
Sake
His
Authority
Scripture
Show
Credited
Each blade of grass has its spot on earth whence it draws its life, its strength; and so is man rooted to the land from which he draws his faith together with his life.
Joseph Conrad
Life
Faith
Strength
Nature
Man
Together
Grass
Earth
Draws
Blade
He
Spot
His
Whence
Which
Land
Rooted
Each
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