Compromise,n. Such an

Compromise,n. Such an
Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.
  

Jan, 21 2012     205 chars (2 sms)     855 views       Quotes

more Quotes SMS Messages

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol
We ownalmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.
They mayforget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.
I'vealways felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the numberof conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the sametopic.
Lookingfor fish? Don't climb a tree.
A happy family is but an earlier heaven.
Thedays are too short even for love; how can there be enough time for quarreling?
When indoubt, ask. When not in doubt, ask. If you are not in doubt, you may bekidding yourself.
We judge others by their behavior. We judge ourselves byour intentions.
Whohath not known ill fortune, never knew himself, or his own virtue.
Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.
Thesubconscious part in us is called the subjective mind, because it does notdecide and command. It is subject rather than a ruler. Its nature is to dowhat it is told, or what really in your heart of hearts you desire.