"no regrets man, no regrets, thats my motto, that and everybody wang chung tonight!!!!!!!!" -out cold
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"no regrets man, no regrets, thats my motto, that and everybody wang chung tonight!!!!!!!!" -out cold
Just found a great quote from Ludwig Tieck. I tried to translate it, even though my german isn't all that great: 'The wonderful utopia often lies directly under our feet, but we look through our telescopes too far from that spot'.
(Original: Das wunderbare Utopien liegt oft direkt vor unseren Füßen, aber wir sehen mit unsern Teleskopen darüber hinweg.)
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This has been my favorite quote for many many years.............
"All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing." Edmund Burke
Suicide is the most sincere form of self-criticism
:-)
in responce to the previous quotations the one about having regreted what he hadnt done i think.... i think its oscar wilde.
another one of his
all art is useless(in responce to critics of picture of dorian gray)
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"There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so." - William Shakespeare
im studying king lear at the moment,
in act 2 scene 4
the fool says
"that sir which serves and seeks for gain,
and follows but for form,
will pack when it begins to rain,
and leave thee in the storm
i also like
"there are two motives for reading a book one, that you enjoy it, the other that you can boast about it"
unknown
"all men think men are mortal
but themselves"
unknown
"let them hate so long as they fear"
unknown
I think it's Sun Tzu.Quote:
Originally Posted by rosierosie
Welcome to my album of QUOTATIONS. Reading and assembling books of quotations is one of my hobbies. Whenever I'm feeling down or have a brooding personal problem, I turn to my books for some inspiration and words of wisdom. Listed below are some of my personal favorites……..
“A dream becomes a goal when action is taken toward its achievement.”
“Life is a tragedy for those who feel, and a comedy for those who think.”
“Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command.”
“May you live all the days of your life.”
“The best and most beautiful things in this world cannot be seen or even heard, but must be felt with the heart.”
“The best way to prepare for life is to begin to live.”
“He is not a lover who does not love forever.”
“Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.”
"the only way to learn to fight is to fight"
Bruce Lee
"In this world we walk on the roof of hell and look at the flowers." - Japanese proverb.
Have you any idea
How long a night can last, spent
Lying alone and sobbing?
Mother of Michitsuna
"Word"
-Various
"Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sun-dial in the shade?"
- Benjamin Franklin