Some Miscellaneous Quotations

(Part Sixteen)

There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.

There is no wider gulf in the universe than yawns between those on the hither and thither side of vital experience.

Do the things you know, and you shall learn the truth you need to know.

In making a living today, many no longer leave room for life.

Give, and it shall be given to you. For whatever measure you deal out to others, it will be dealt to you in return.

Everybody wants to do something to help, but nobody wants to be the first.

Men's arguments often prove nothing but their wishes.

We clearly realize that freedom's inner kingdom cannot be touched by exterior attacks.

If you don't know how to do something, you don't know how to do it with a computer.

The wonder is always new that any sane man can be a sailor.

The great majority of men are bundles of beginnings.

Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.

Markets change, tastes change, so the companies and the individuals who choose to compete in those markets must change.

The man who is fond of books is usually a man of lofty thought, and of elevated opinions.

When thou art above measure angry, bethink thee how momentary is man's life.

A bank is a place that will only lend you money if you can prove you don't need it.

The highest problem of any art is to cause by appearance the illusion of a higher reality.

The one unchangeable certainty is that nothing is unchangeable or certain.

The beauty seen, is partly in him who sees it.

Tired mothers find that spanking takes less time than reasoning and penetrates sooner to the seat of the memory.

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