Friday, August 17, 2007

A brigade of quotes or proverbs

1.He who would rule must hear and be deaf,see and be blind.-German proverb
2.Happiness is something that comes into our lives through doors we don't even remember leaving open.-Rose Lane
3.A honest tale speeds best,being plainly told.-Shakespeare
4.Now that I am 60,I see why the idea of elder wisdom has passed from currency.-John Updike,in 1992.
5.Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.-Albert Camus
6.He who waits for a dead man's shoes is in danger of going barefoot.-Danish proverb
7.It is only by risking from one hour to another that we live at all.-William James
8.Civilization is a process in the service of Eros,whose purpose is to combine single human individuals,and after that families,then races,peoples and nations ,into one great unity,the unity of mankind.-Sigmund Freud
9.He who takes a child by the hand takes a mother by the heart.-Danish proverb

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