Today Quotes
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This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.Dalai Llama
If a man would follow, today, the teachings of the Old Testament, he would be a criminal. If he would follow strictly the teachings of the New, he would be insane.Robert Green Ingersoll
Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.Napoleon Bonaparte
I believe that producing pictures, as I do, is almost solely a question of wanting so very much to do it well.M.C. Escher
I fear all we have done is to awaken a sleeping giant and fill him with a terrible resolve.Isoroku Yamamoto, After Pearl Harbor, Japanese Admiral
One half of the world can not understand the pleasures of the other.Jane Austen
What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.Albert Pike
Even at our birth, death does but stand aside a little. And every day he looks towards us and muses somewhat to himself whether that day or the next he will draw nigh.Robert Bolt
In addition to my other numerous acquaintances, I have one more intimate confidant. My depression is the most faithful mistress I have known -- no wonder, then, that I return the love.Soren Kierkegaard
Creativity is a drug I cannot live without.Cecil B. DeMille