When all think alike, no one thinks very much
Famous Quotes and Sayings – Walter Lappmann
Archive for June, 2008
Famous Quotes
Absurdity Quotes
In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.
– Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Spanish writer, author of the masterwork ‘El quijote’, 1547-1616)
Famous Quotes
The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil
Famous Quotes – R W Emerson
Famous Quotes
I regret often that I have spoken; never that I have been silent
– Syrus
Abraham Lincoln Quotes
This Too Shall Pass
It is said an Eastern monarch once charged his wise men to invent him a sentence to be ever in view, and which should be true and appropriate in all times and situations. They presented him the words: ‘And this, too, shall pass away.’ How much it expresses! How chastening in the hour of pride! How consoling in the depths of affliction!
Abraham Lincoln
Source: September 30, 1859 – Address before the Wisconsin State Agricultural Society
– Abraham Lincoln
Famous Quotes
In a way, the greatest praise of God is his denial by the atheist who thinks creation is so perfect it does not need a creator
– Marcel Proust
Absence Quotes
Friendship, like love, is destroyed by long absence, though it may be increased by short intermissions
– Samuel Johnson (English Poet, Critic and Writer. 1709-1784)
Famous Quotes
The cruelest lies are often told in silence
Famous Quotes – Unknown
Abraham Lincoln Quotes
If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem.
– Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln Quotes
You cannot build character and courage by taking away a man’s initiative and independence.
– Abraham Lincoln
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