Quote by Ptahhotep Download Open image ““For the greedy there will be no tomb”” — Ptahhotep ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“Take what life can give you, Ana, and do not trouble about the offerings which are laid in the tombs for time to crumble.” — H. Rider Haggard Copy Share Image
“truly, on the brink of the tomb no animosity should ever find a resting-place in the human heart.” — George W.M. Reynolds Copy Share Image
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“A tomb now suffices him for whom the world was not enough. [ Alexander's tombstone epitaph ]” — Alexander the Great Copy Share Image
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“Tomb dust in my tears and skin The living avoid me, the dead Deny me. -Lies of the Living” — Vanessa Wolf Copy Share Image
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“If he hesitate to open his heart, it is said, 'Is it because he (the judge) doeth the wrong that no entreaties are made… — Ptahhotep Copy Share Image
“In these days, when all things and memories of the past are at length become not only subservient to, but submerged by, the matters… — Ptahhotep Copy Share Image
“Be a craftsman in speech that thou mayest be strong, for the strength of one is the tongue, and speech is mightier than all… — Ptahhotep Copy Share Image
“Be not proud because thou art learned; but discourse with the ignorant man, as with the sage. For no limit can be set to… — Ptahhotep Copy Share Image
“If thou be powerful, make thyself to be honoured for knowledge and for gentleness. Speak with authority, that is, not as if following injunctions,… — Ptahhotep Copy Share Image
“And they that are guided go not astray, but they that lose their bearings cannot find a straight course.” — Ptahhotep Copy Share Image
“These 'Instructions' were held in high esteem as text-books and writing exercises in schools—a circumstance to which we owe the preservation of many of… — Ptahhotep Copy Share Image