Of all the creatures on this planet none is more dangerous than a human being.
Of all the creatures on this planet none is more dangerous than a human being.
Most people can't think, most of the remainder won't think, the small fraction who do think mostly can't do it very well.
To enjoy the flavor of life, take big bites.
The more you love, the more you can love and the more intensely you love. Nor is there any limit on how many you can love. If a person had time enough, he could love all of that majority who are decent and just.
Taxes are not levied for the benefit of the taxed.
If you don't like yourself, you can't like other people.
I've found out why people laugh. They laugh because it hurtsbecause it's the only thing that'll make it stop hurting.
Free will is a golden thread running through the frozen matrix of fixed events.
Little girls, like butterflies, need no excuse.
You live and learn. Or you don't live long.
You can go wrong by being too skeptical as readily as by being too trusting.
Once upon a time there was a Martian named Valentine Michael Smith.
Always listen to experts. They'll tell you what can't be done, and why. Then do it.
A generation which ignores history has no past and no future.
An armed society is a polite society.
Courage is the complement of fear. A man who is fearless cannot be courageous. (He is also a fool.)
To get anywhere, or even to live a long time, a man has to guess, and guess right, over and over again, without enough data for a logicalanswer.
Touch is the most fundamental sense. A baby experiences it, all over, before he is born and long before he learns to use sight, hearing, or taste, and no human ever ceases to need it. Keep your children short on pocket money but long on hugs.
Going to the showers is the best part of the game.
The killer looked up as the bullet hit him. He looked as if he were puzzled by some strange occurence, being too freshly dead to be aware of it.
A brute kills for pleasure. A fool kills from hate.
The saddest thing about ephemerals was that their little lives rarely held time enough for love.
Humans hardly ever learn from the experience of others. They learn when they do, which isn't often on their own, the hard way.
Goodness without wisdom always accomplishes evil.
A poet who reads his own verse in public may have other nasty habits.
Tilting at windmills hurts you more than the windmills.
Only a sadistic scoundrelor a fooltells the bald truth on social occasions.
Never frighten a little man. He'll kill you.
First you must learn to control your self. The rest follows. Blessed is he who knows himself and commands himself, for the world is his and love and happiness and peace walk with him wherever he goes.
No matter where or what, there are makers, takers, and fakers.
What a wonderful world it is that has girls in it.
Anyone who cannot cope with mathematics is not fully human. At best he is a tolerable subhuman who has learned to wear shoes, bathe, and not make messes in the house.
© 2020 Inspirational Stories
© 2020 Inspirational Stories