When I was young I had an elderly friend who used often to ask me to stay with him in the country. He was a religious man and he read prayers to the assembled household every morning. But he had crossed out in pencil all the passages that praised God. He said that there was […]
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When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them. Great short quote and quotation by: Plato , Greek author & philosopher in Athens (427 BC – 347 BC)
When my love swears that she is made of truth, I do believe her, though I know she lies. Great short quote and quotation by: William Shakespeare , Greatest English dramatist & poet (1564 – 1616)
When the highest type of men hear Tao,They diligently practice it.When the average type of men hear Tao,They half believe in it.When the lowest type of men hear Tao,They laugh heartily at it.Without the laugh, there is no Tao. Great short quote and quotation by: Lao-tzu, The Way of Lao-tzu , Chinese philosopher (604 BC […]
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When there are two conflicting versions of a story, the wise course is to believe the one in which people appear at their worst. Great short quote and quotation by: H. Allen Smith ,
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Whether you believe you can do a thing or not, you are right. Great short quote and quotation by: Henry Ford , US automobile industrialist (1863 – 1947)
Who can believe that there is no soul behind those luminous eyes! Great short quote and quotation by: Theophile Gautier ,
Johnny Carson, Playboy Interview - December 1967
Who could follow Carson? Well, believe me, somebody can – and will. Great short quote and quotation by: Johnny Carson, Playboy Interview – December 1967 , US comedian & television host (1925 – 2005)
Emanuel Swedenborg, From the book "Arcana Coelestia" #4984
You are not made happy by the true things you believe from your faith, but by the goodness which comes from your faith. Great short quote and quotation by: Emanuel Swedenborg, From the book “Arcana Coelestia” #4984 , Swedish mystic & scientist (1688 – 1772)
You believe that there is one God. Good! Even the demons believe that – and shudder. Great short quote and quotation by: Bible, James 2:19 (New International Version) ,
You can convince anyone of anything if you just push it at them 100% of the time. They may not believe it completely, but they will still use it to form opinions, especially if they have nothing else to draw on. Great short quote and quotation by: Charles Manson ,
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You have to believe that the universe will provide. Great short quote and quotation by: Steve Crosby ,