Today Quotes
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The fickleness of the women I love is only equalled by the infernal constancy of the women who love me.George Bernard Shaw, The Philanderer (1898) act 2
People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading.Logan Pearsall Smith, Afterthoughts (1931) "Myself"
Indeed, I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just: that his justice cannot sleep forever.Thomas Jefferson, Notes on the State of Virginia - denouncing the evils of slavery
If our greatest need had been information, God would have sent an educator. If our greatest need had been technology, God would have sent us a scientist. If our greatest need had been money, God would have sent us an economist. But since our greatest need was forgiveness, God sent us a Savior.Max Lucado
Be not slow to visit the sick.Ecclesiastes
A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever.Martin Tupper, English writer 1810-1889
If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
In the United States there is more space where nobody is than where anybody is. That is what makes America what it is.Gertrude Stein, The Geographical History of America (1936)
A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.Gloria Steinem, (attributed)
Mathematics is the queen of the sciences.Carl Friedrich Gauss, from Sartorius von Waltershausen, "Gauss zum Gedachtniss" [1856]