Friday, August 17, 2012

Quotes of the Day for Saturday, August 18 2012

Quotes of the Day on Saturday, August 18 2012

There is something wonderful in seeing a wrong-headed majority assailed
by truth.
Galbraith, John Kenneth - http://quotationsbook.com/quotes/author/2701/
- http://quotationsbook.com/quote/25152/

It is right to be contented with what we have, but never with what we
are.
Mackintosh, James - http://quotationsbook.com/quotes/author/4604/
- http://quotationsbook.com/quote/8264/

Man is a beautiful machine that works very badly.
Mencken, H. L. - http://quotationsbook.com/quotes/author/4937/
- http://quotationsbook.com/quote/19696/

In bad fortune hold out, in good hold in.
Proverb, German - http://quotationsbook.com/quotes/author/5874/
- http://quotationsbook.com/quote/15591/

They named it Ovation from the Latin ovis [A Sheep].
Plutarch - http://quotationsbook.com/quotes/author/5755/
- http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2770/

People travel in the way of least resistance, by choosing one's
environment, one will travel in a particular way.
Janicki, H. - http://quotationsbook.com/quotes/author/3776/
- http://quotationsbook.com/quote/12086/

Education makes us more stupid than the brutes. A thousand voices call
to us on every hand, but our ears are stopped with wisdom.
Giraudoux, Jean - http://quotationsbook.com/quotes/author/2862/
- http://quotationsbook.com/quote/11921/

The acquisition of riches has been to many not an end to their miseries,
but a change in them: The fault is not in the riches, but the
disposition.
Seneca - http://quotationsbook.com/quotes/author/6599/
- http://quotationsbook.com/quote/34572/

Those men are most apt to be obsequious and conciliating abroad, who are
under the discipline of shrews at home.
Irving, Washington - http://quotationsbook.com/quotes/author/3723/
- http://quotationsbook.com/quote/19931/



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