John Armstrong Quotes

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• Tis not too late to-morrow to be brave.
• You can't help people that don't want to be helped.
• Hope is the first thing to take some sort of action.
• Imagination paints a charming view of the future, conveniently adapted to the demands of our current emotion.
• We need to be free if we are to love.
• One’s relationship with money is lifelong, it colors one’s sense of identity, it shapes one’s attitude to other people, it connects and splits generations; money…
• When you're doing wrong, you're gonna think wrong.
• Time shakes the stable tyranny of thrones, And tottering empires rush by their own weight.
• Much had he read, Much more had he seen; he studied from the life, And in th' original perus'd mankind.
• Money can purchase the symbols but not the causes of serenity and buoyancy. In a straightforward way we must agree that money cannot buy happiness.
• You don't ask a juggler which ball is highest in priority. Success is to do it all.
• Tis not for mortals always to be blest.
• For want of timely care Millions have died of medicable wounds.
• How happy he whose toil Has o'er his languid pow'rless limbs diffus'd A pleasing lassitude; he not in vain Invokes the gentle Deity of dreams.…
• Virtue and sense are one; and, trust me, still A faithless heart betrays the head unsound.
• Virtue, the strength and beauty of the soul, Is the best gift of Heaven: a happiness That even above the smiles and frowns of fate…
• There are, while human miseries abound, A thousand ways to waste superfluous wealth, Without one fool or flatterer at your board, Without one hour of…
• Know, then, whatever cheerful and serene supports the mind supports the body too.
• Music exalts each joy, allays each grief, expels diseases, softens every pain.
• Music exalts each joy, allays each grief, expels diseases, softens every pain, subdues the rage of poison, and the plague.

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