We the willing, led by the unknowing, are doing the impossible for the ungrateful. We have done so much, with so little, for so long, we are now qualified to do anything, with nothing. Great short quote and quotation by: The Metro Para pledge ,
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We think very little of time present; we anticipate the future, as being too slow, and with a view to hasten it onward, we recall the past to stay it as too swiftly gone. We are so thoughtless, that we thus wander through the hours which are not here, regardless only of the moment that […]
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What is a man? A miserable little pile of secrets. Great short quote and quotation by: Andre Malraux , French author & resistance leader (1901 – 1976)
What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom you care as little. Great short quote and quotation by: Leszezynski Stanislaus ,
What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom you care as little Great short quote and quotation by: Stanislaus ,
What is life? It is a flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset. Great short quote and quotation by: Crowfoot ,
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What others think of us would be of little moment did it not, when known, so deeply tinge what we think of ourselves. Great short quote and quotation by: Paul Valery , French critic & poet (1871 – 1945)
What we think, or what we know, or what we believe is, in the end, of little consequence. The only consequence is what we do. Great short quote and quotation by: John Ruskin , English critic, essayist, & reformer (1819 – 1900)
William Shakespeare, "The Merchant of Venice", Act 1 scene 2
When he is best, he is a little worse than a man; and when he is worst, he is little better than a beast. Great short quote and quotation by: William Shakespeare, “The Merchant of Venice”, Act 1 scene 2 , Greatest English dramatist & poet (1564 – 1616)
Mrs Patrick Campbell, to George Bernard Shaw
When you were quite a little boy, somebody ought to have said “hush’ just once. Great short quote and quotation by: Mrs Patrick Campbell, to George Bernard Shaw ,
Whenever a friend succeeds a little something in me dies. Great short quote and quotation by: Gore Vidal , US author & dramatist (1925 – )