It is a lesson

It is a lesson
It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.
  

Jan, 20 2012     98 chars (1 sms)     1380 views       Quotes

more Quotes SMS Messages

It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.
The thoughts that come often unsought, and as it were, drop into the mind, are commonly the most valuable of any we have.
Most people suspended their judgement till somebody else has expressed his own and then they respect it.
Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.
The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.
Compromiseis never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and theterror of a coward.
Almost all four faults are more pardonable than the methods we think up to hide them
Truthsprings from argument amongst friends.
Encouragement after censure is as the sun after a shower.
You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.
To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it;to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.
Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country