The wise man delights in water, the Good man delights in mountains. For the wise move; but the Good stay still. The… — Confucius Copy Share Image
How will I ever get out of this labyrinth!" to a margin note written in her loop-heavy cursive: Straight & Fast. — John Green Copy Share Image
Question (from a reader) : Will the Wise Goddess Athena overthrow Zeus and become the ruler of Olympus? Athena's answer : What… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Therefore it is most expedient for the wise, if Don Worm (his conscience) find no impediment to the contrary, to be the… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
All parents hope and pray that their children will make wise decisions. Children who are obedient and responsible bring to their parents… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
Seeing God hath thus set us at liberty, what rashness it is for worms of the earth to make new laws; as… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Cast me into a dungeon, burn me at the stake, crown me king of kings, I can 'pursue happiness' as long as… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
The mind should be accustomed to make wise reflections, and draw curious conclusions as it goes along; the habitude of which made… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
To form a truly free constitution, that's to say, truly just and wise, the first point, the main point, the capital point,… — Jean-Paul Marat Copy Share Image
As St. Paul points out, Christ never meant that we were to remain children in intelligence: on the contrary, He told us… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I've always loved theatre because it's so immediate. The challenge of it is that, career wise, it's easier to get traction in… — Steven C. Harper Copy Share Image
The UAWK is a mass-based political organization of our socialist agricultural workers which was founded and has developed under the wise guidance… — Kim Jong-un Copy Share Image
He that resolves upon any great and good end, has, by that very resolution, scaled the chief barrier to it. He will… — Tryon Edwards Copy Share Image
How does one chip off the marble that doesn't belong? ... That comes about through five things: humility, reverence, inspiration, deep purpose,… — Walter Russell Copy Share Image
A photograph never grows old. You and I change, people change all through the months and years but a photograph always remains… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“You're thinking I'm one of those wise-ass California vegetarians who is going to tell you that eating a few strips of bacon… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
Nor love, not honor, wealth nor power, can give the heart a cheerful hour when health is lost. Be timely wise; With… — John Gay Copy Share Image
Every man is wise when attacked by a mad dog; fewer when pursued by a mad woman; only the wisest survive when… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
Christianity is the only true and perfect religion; and... in proportion as mankind adopt its principles and obey its precepts, they will… — Benjamin Rush Copy Share Image
Living is very serious, very real. It is also always a game. If we are wise, it is very real, very terrible,… — Eileen Wilks Copy Share Image
A wise man will always be a Christian, because the perfection of wisdom is to know where lies tranquillity of mind and… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
Forgiving someone for hurting you does not mean you are weak. It means you wise enough to move on and not put… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As my wise friend Didi has more than once observed about life's passages, every departure entails an arrival elsewhere, every arrival implies… — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
You may use different sorts of sentences and illustrations before different sorts of audiences, but you don't -- if you are wise… — Norman Thomas Copy Share Image
He who is greedy is disgraced; he who discloses his hardship will always be humiliated; he who has no control over his… — Ali ibn Abi Talib Copy Share Image
I love tranquil solitude, And such society As is quiet, wise, and good; Between thee and me What difference? but thou dost… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
It is a great pleasure to transport one's-self into the spirit of the times; to see how a wise man has thought… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
I've never smoked crack. I've never done most things, drug-wise. But I assume that the experience I had watching Lost is the… — Ginnifer Goodwin Copy Share Image
Everyone breathes in air, but it's a wise person who knows when to use that air to speak and when to exhale… — Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni Copy Share Image
Thus, statesmanlike, I'll saucily impose, And safe from action, valiantly advise; Sheltered in impotence, urge you to blows, And being good for… — John Wilmot Copy Share Image
I have a passion for big cats, I like big snakes. There is something about snakes that is so wise, they have… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
My mum always encouraged me that less is more, make-up wise. I think that's why I feel more confident when I have… — Maia Mitchell Copy Share Image
You must not judge people by their country. In South America, it is always wise to judge people by their altitude. — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
The seven wise men of Greece, so famous for their wisdom all the world over, acquired all that fame, each of them,… — Robert South Copy Share Image
Out of all those centuries the Greeks can count seven sages at the most, and if anyone looks at them more closely… — Desiderius Erasmus Copy Share Image
Suppose that men kill thee, cut thee in pieces, curse thee, what can these things do to prevent thy mind from remaining… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Contentment is a pearl of great price, and whoever procures it at the expense of ten thousand desires makes a wise and… — John Balguy Copy Share Image
Remember, you cannot be both young and wise. Young people who pretend to be wise to the ways of the world are… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
“Learn to light a candle in the darkest moments of someone’s life. Be the light that helps others see; it is what… — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
I've always used the technique of the cuento. I am an oral storyteller, but now I do it on the printed page.… — Rudolfo Anaya Copy Share Image
