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Trees, though they are cut and lopp…

13 Oct , 2011  

Trees, though they are cut and lopped, grow up again quickly, but if men are destroyed, it is not easy to get them again. Great short quote and quotation by: Pericles, from Plutarch, Lives , Greek politician in Athens (490 BC – 429 BC)

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Trust your instinct to the end, tho…

5 Aug , 2011  

Trust your instinct to the end, though you can render no reason. Great short quote and quotation by: Ralph Waldo Emerson , US essayist & poet (1803 – 1882)

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Sir Robert Hutchinson

Vegetarianism is harmless enough, t…

24 Mar , 2011  

Vegetarianism is harmless enough, though it is apt to fill a man with wind and self-righteousness. Great short quote and quotation by: Sir Robert Hutchinson ,

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We act as though comfort and luxury…

15 Feb , 2011  

We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements in life, when all we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about. Great short quote and quotation by: Charles Kingsley , English Anglican clergyman & novelist (1819 – 1875)

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Charles Kingsley

We act as though comfort and luxury…

15 Feb , 2011  

We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us happy is something to be enthusiastic about. Great short quote and quotation by: Charles Kingsley , English Anglican clergyman & novelist (1819 – 1875)

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We are not enemies but friends. We …

15 Feb , 2011  

We are not enemies but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic cords of memory shall swell when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of nature. Great short quote and quotation by: Abraham Lincoln , 16th […]

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Jimmy Carter, Spech in March 1976

We should live our lives as though …

15 Feb , 2011  

We should live our lives as though Christ were coming this afternoon. Great short quote and quotation by: Jimmy Carter, Spech in March 1976 , US diplomat & Democratic politician (1924 – )

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William Wordsworth

What though the radiance which was …

15 Feb , 2011  

What though the radiance which was once so bright Be not forever taken from my sight, Though nothing can bring back the hour Of splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower;Grief not, rather find, Strength in what remains behind, In the primal sympathy Which having been must ever be, In the soothing thoughts […]

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Euripides

When good men die their goodness do…

15 Feb , 2011  

When good men die their goodness does not perish,But lives though they are gone. As for the bad,All that was theirs dies and is buried with them. Great short quote and quotation by: Euripides, Temenidae , Greek tragic dramatist (484 BC – 406 BC)

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Daniel Defoe

When kings the sword of justice fir…

15 Feb , 2011  

When kings the sword of justice first lay down; They art no kings, though they posess the crown; Titles are shadows, crowns are empty things, The good of subjects is the end of kings. Great short quote and quotation by: Daniel Defoe ,

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When my love swears that she is mad…

15 Feb , 2011  

When my love swears that she is made of truth, I do believe her, though I know she lies. Great short quote and quotation by: William Shakespeare , Greatest English dramatist & poet (1564 – 1616)

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The Talmud, Mishna. Sanhedrin

Whoever destroys a single life is a…

15 Feb , 2011  

Whoever destroys a single life is as guilty as though he had destroyed the entire world; and whoever rescues a single life earns as much merit as though he had rescued the entire world. Great short quote and quotation by: The Talmud, Mishna. Sanhedrin ,

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