Great short quotes - Page 255

Henri Nouwen, Out of Solitude

When we honestly ask ourselves whic…

15 Feb , 2011  

When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives mean the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand. The friend who can be silent with us […]

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Maurice Maeterlinck, Wisdom and Destiny, 1898

When we lose one we love, our bitte…

15 Feb , 2011  

When we lose one we love, our bitterest tears are called forth by the memory of hours when we loved not enough. Great short quote and quotation by: Maurice Maeterlinck, Wisdom and Destiny, 1898 , Belgian dramatist, essayist, & poet (1862 – 1949)

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When we remember we are all mad, th…

15 Feb , 2011  

When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained. Great short quote and quotation by: Mark Twain , US humorist, novelist, short story author, & wit (1835 – 1910)

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When we remember we are all mad, th…

15 Feb , 2011  

When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained. Great short quote and quotation by: Mark Twain , US humorist, novelist, short story author, & wit (1835 – 1910)

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When we remember we are all mad, th…

15 Feb , 2011  

When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained. Great short quote and quotation by: Mark Twain , US humorist, novelist, short story author, & wit (1835 – 1910)

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When we remember we are all mad, th…

15 Feb , 2011  

When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained. Great short quote and quotation by: Mark Twain , US humorist, novelist, short story author, & wit (1835 – 1910)

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When we see men of a contrary chara…

15 Feb , 2011  

When we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves. Great short quote and quotation by: Confucius , Chinese philosopher & reformer (551 BC – 479 BC)

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When we see men of worth, we should…

15 Feb , 2011  

When we see men of worth, we should think of equaling them; when we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves. Great short quote and quotation by: Confucius, The Confucian Analects , Chinese philosopher & reformer (551 BC – 479 BC)

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J. Krishnamutri

When we talk about understanding, s…

15 Feb , 2011  

When we talk about understanding, surely it takes place only when the mind listens completely– the mind being your heart, your nerves, your ears- when you give your whole attention to it. Great short quote and quotation by: J. Krishnamutri ,

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

When we treat man as he is, we make…

15 Feb , 2011  

When we treat man as he is, we make him worse than he is; when we treat him as if he already were what he potentially could be, we make him what he should be. Great short quote and quotation by: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe , German dramatist, novelist, poet, & scientist (1749 – 1832)

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When we would prepare the mind by a…

15 Feb , 2011  

When we would prepare the mind by a forcible appeal, an opening quotation is a symphony preluding on the chords those tones we are about to harmonize. Great short quote and quotation by: Benjamin Disraeli , British politician (1804 – 1881)

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Benjamin Disraeli

When we would prepare the mind by a…

15 Feb , 2011  

When we would prepare the mind by a forcible appeal, and opening quotation is a symphony precluding on the chords those tones we are about to harmonize. Great short quote and quotation by: Benjamin Disraeli , British politician (1804 – 1881)

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