The flowers of life

The flowers of life
The flowers of life are but illusions. How many fade away and leave no trace; how few yield any fruit and the fruit itself how rarely does it ripen!
  

Jan, 21 2012     148 chars (1 sms)     885 views       Quotes

more Quotes SMS Messages

One ofthe lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.
We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.
A cup is useful only when it is empty; and a mind that is filled with beliefs, with dogmas, with assertions, with quotations, is really an uncreative mind.
It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier tobe sometimes cheated than not to trust.
When youcannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action youshould take choose the bolder.
You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.
The true test of intelligence is not how much people know how to do, but how they behave when they don't know what to do.
Thereis all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.
Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.
It is easier to discover deficiencies in indivuduals, states and providence than to see their real import and value.
Do we wish men to be virtuous? Then let us begin by making them love their country.
If you can't love visible people, then how can u love invisible God. - Mother teresa