It is only in sorrow bad weather masters us in joy we face the storm and defy it. – Amelia Barr Category: inspirational
Invention flags, his brain goes muddy, and black despair succeeds brown study. – William Congreve Category: inspirational
Wisdom is supreme; therefore make a full effort to get wisdom. Esteem her and she will exalt you; embrace her and she will honor you. – Bible Category: inspirational
The beginning of reform is not so much to equalize property as to train the noble sort of natures not to desire more, and to prevent the lower from getting more. – Aristotle Category: Equality
Negligence is the rust of the soul, that corrodes through all her best resolves. – Owen Felltham Category: Neglect, Negligence
I was determined that no British government should be brought down by the action of two tarts. – Harold MacMillan Category: Government
It is the nature of truth in general, as of some ores in particular, to be richest when most superficial. – Edgar Allan Poe Category: Nature