Thursday, March 14, 2019

Great Thoughts 91-120


SNProverbs embody the wisdom of the wisest in all times and climes.
91Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall.
92Our sweetest songs are those that tell of the saddest stories.
93Out of nothing, nothing comes.
94Our true nationality is but mankind.
95People who live in glasshouses must not throw stones at others.
96Praise the wise man behind his back but a woman to her face.
97Proverbs embody the wisdom of the wisest in all times and climes.
98Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God.
99Revolutions are not about trifles but spring from trifles.
100Rumours of wars are as bad as wars themselves.
101Science without religion is lame and religion without science is blind.
102Set a thief to catch a thief!?
103Simplicity is the art of artlessness.
104Sleep is the best cure for sleeping troubles.
105Some money you earn for yourself the rest for your government.
106Some rise by sin and some by virtue fall.
107Sometimes seconds cost centuries.
108Stolen kisses are the sweetest.
109Success is counted sweetest by those who never succeed.
110Tall oaks from little acorns grow.
111Teaching and preaching is the worst of all trades but the best of all professions.
112Tears hinder sorrow from becoming despair.
113That man is like a cock who thinks the sun rises to hear him crow.
114The business of China is business.
115The cheerful goes a mile the cheerless tires a while.
116The desire of power in excess caused the angels to fall.
117The devil always finds some tasks for the idle hands to do.
118The fewer the words, the better the prayers.
119The journey of a million mile begins with a single step.
120The less men know, the more they talk.            Read more...

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