“Wisdom we know is the knowledge of good and evil, not the strength to choose between the two.”
— John Cheever
Author: John Cheever
Category: wisdom
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“Wisdom we know is the knowledge of good and evil, not the strength to choose between the two.”
— John Cheever
Author: John Cheever
Category: wisdom
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“Peace, if it ever exists, will not be based on the fear of war but on the love of peace.”
— Julien Benda
Author: Julien Benda
Category: peace
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“Jealousy is love bed of burning snarl.”
— George Meredith
Author: George Meredith
Category: jealousy
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“Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though sometimes it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and grieves which we endure help us in our marching onward.”
— Henry Ford
Author: Henry Ford
Category: life
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“The moment you have in your heart this extraordinary thing called love and feel the depth, the delight, the ecstasy of it, you will discover that for you the world is transformed.”
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
Author: Jiddu Krishnamurti
Category: love
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“What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.”
— Helen Keller
Author: Helen Keller
Category: love
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“We are not directly involved in Syria. But we will be working with our partners in the European Union and at the United Nations to see if we can persuade the Syrian authorities to go, as I say, more in that direction of respect for democracy and human rights.”
— William Hague
Author: William Hague
Category: respect
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“Mail your packages early so the post office can lose them in time for Christmas.”
— Johnny Carson
Author: Johnny Carson
Category: time
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“Once you accept the existence of God – however you define him, however you explain your relationship to him – then you are caught forever with his presence in the center of all things.”
— Morris West
Author: Morris West
Category: relationship
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“In a war of ideas it is people who get killed.”
— Stanislaw Lec
Author: Stanislaw Lec
Category: war
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“Whatever makes men good Christians, makes them good citizens.”
— Daniel Webster
Author: Daniel Webster
Category: men
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