Those
who do noting, do nothing wrong
- Theodore Banville
A nation is a society united by a delusion of
its ancestry and by a common hatred of its neighbors - William Inge
A thing is not
necessarily true because a man dies for it - Oscar Wilde
Always be ready to speak
your mind, and the base man will avoid you - William Blake
Give me the luxuries of life, then I will do
without the necessities -
Please Lord, let me prove to you.... Winning the lottery won't spoil me
- Victoria Wood
Money speaks sense in a language
all nations understand - Behn
I am very fond of the truth, but not at all of martyrdom - Voltaire
As far as the laws
of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain, as far as they
are certain, they don't refer to reality -
Albert Einstein
Pennies do not come from heaven, they have to be earned here on earth -
Margaret Thatcher
A Diplomat is a man who always remembers a
woman's birthday but never remembers her age
- Robert Frost
Patience is a minor
form of despair, disguised as a virtue - Ambrose Bierce
One is not superior
merely because one sees the world in an odious light - Francois-Rene Chateaubriand
Man is the architect of
his own destiny - Appius Claudius Caecus
America has to move very
fast to even stand still - John F. Kennedy
Distrust yourself and sleep before you fight, Its not too late tomorrow
to be brave - Armstrong
Morality is simply
the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike - Oscar Wilde
No nation was ever ruined by
trade - Benjamin Franklin
In nature there are
no rewards or punishments, there are consequences - Robert
Ingersoll
Great nations have
always acted like gangsters, small nations like prostitutes -
Stanley Kubrick
I have been poor & I
have been rich. Rich is better - Sophie Tucker
Work keeps away those
three evils: Boredom, Vice & Poverty
- Voltaire
Every Man's Work is a
Portrait of Himself -
Samuel Butler
A
Banker is the person who lends you his Umbrella when the sun is shining
and wants it back the minute it rains -
Mark Twain
It is better to be beautiful
than to be good, but .. it is better to be good than to be ugly -
Oscar Wilde
Success is a public affair, failure is a private
funeral -
Rosalind Russell
There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies
and statistics -
Ben Disraeli
Increased means
and increased leisure are the two civilizers of man -Ben Disraeli
What is robbing a bank
compared with founding a bank? -
Brecht
Knowledge is proud
that he has learned so much, wisdom is humble that he knows no more -
William Cowper
A dramatic critic...
leaves no turn unstoned - George Bernard Shaw
When everyone is wrong, everyone is right
-
La Chausses
A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds - Bacon
Who
aimeth at the sky, shoots higher much than he that means a tree
- Herbert
To
succeed in the world we do all we can to appear successful -
La Rochefoucauld
The secret of business is to know something that nobody else know -
Aristotle Onassis
Nothing is illegal if 100 businessmen decide to do it -
Andrew
Young
The Camel is a Horse
designed by a committee
- anonymous
