All of us have wonders hidden in our breasts, only needing circumstances to evoke them. – Charles Dickens Category: Patriot Day
Our country is not the only thing to which we owe our allegiance. It is also owed to justice and to humanity. Patriotism consists not in waving the flag, but in striving that our country shall be righteous as well as strong. – James Bryce Category: Patriot Day
True courage is not the brutal force of vulgar heroes, but the firm resolve of virtue and reason. – Alfred North Whitehead Category: Patriot Day
While we are mourning the loss of our friend, others are rejoicing to meet him behind the veil. – John Taylor Category: Patriot Day
We swallow with one gulp the lie that flatters us, and drink drop by drop the truth which is bitter to us. – Denis Diderot Category: Flattery
Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again. – C.S. Lewis Category: Fairy Tales
