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To fear death, my friends, is only to think ourselves wise, without being wise for it is to think that we know what we do not know. For anything that men can tell, death may be the greatest good that can happen to them but they fear it as if they knew quite well that it was the greatest of evils. And what is this but that shameful ignorance of thinking that we know what we do not know
Quote, saying and phrase by: Logan Pearsall Smith
To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Jorge Luis Borges
To fall in love is easy, even to remain in it is not difficult our human loneliness is cause enough. But it is a hard quest worth making to find a comrade through whose steady presence one becomes steadily the person one desires to be.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Anna Louise Strong
To fail is a natural consequence of trying, To succeed takes time and prolonged effort in the face of unfriendly odds. To think it will be any other way, no matter what you do, is to invite yourself to be hurt and to limit your enthusiasm for trying again.
Quote, saying and phrase by: David Viscott
To exclude from positions of trust and command all those below the age of 44 would have kept Jefferson from writing the Declaration of Independence, Washington from commanding the Continental Army, Madison from fathering the Constitution, Hamilton from serving as secretary of the treasury, Clay from being elected speaker of the House and Christopher Columbus from discovering America.
Quote, saying and phrase by: John Fitzgerald Kennedy
To get back my youth I would do anything in the world, except take exercise, get up early, or be respectable.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Oscar Wilde
To generalize is to be an idiot.
Quote, saying and phrase by: William Blake
To gain that which is worth having, it may be necessary to lose everything else.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Bernadette
To gain that which is worth having, it may be necessary to lose everything else.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Burnadette Devlin
To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given the chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Bette Davis