A jambalaya of interesting quotes and proverbs

1.The river does not swell with clear water.-Italian proverb
2.Love is a kind of military service.-LATIN PROVERB
3.Decadence can find agents only when it wears the masks of progress.-George Bernard Shaw
4.The bold enterprises are the successful ones.Take counsel of hopes rather than of fears to win in this business.-Rutherford B.Hayes
5War is like love;it always finds a way.-Bertolt Brecht
6.Make sure to be in with your equals if you're going to fall out with your superiors.-Jewish proverb
7.One lies to oneself more than to anyone else.-Lord Byron
8.A man is not where he lives,but where he loves.-Latin proverb
9.We must change our ideas when they have served their purpose,as we change a blunt lancet that we have used long enough.-Claude Bernard
10.Canada is like an old cow.The West feeds it.Ontario and Quebec milk it.And you can well imagine what it's doing in the Maritimes.-Tommy Douglas.
11.Politics is the art of preventing people from sticking their noses in things that are properly their business.-Paul Valery