Quotes of Ponder - somelinesforyou

“ No stream rises higher than its source. What ever man might build could never express or reflect more than he was. ”

- Frank Lloyd Wright

“ Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has plenty; not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some. ”

- Charles Dickens

“ Beauty is no quality in things themselves. It exists merely in the mind which contemplates them. ”

- David Hume

“ Too much tail. All that jewelry weighs it down. Like vanity. Can't nobody fly with all that shit. Wanna fly, you got to give up the shit that weighs you down. ”

- Toni Morrison

“ We can only know one thing about God — that he is what we are not. Our wretchedness alone is an image of this. The more we contemplate it, the more we contemplate him. ”

- Simone Weil

“ The guilty is he who meditates a crime; the punishment is his who lays the plot. ”

- Vittorio Alfieri

“ O for a Muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention! - King Henry V. Prologue. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ One can not reflect in streaming water. Only those who know internal peace can give it to others. ”

- Lao tzu

“ Cinema reflects culture and there is no harm in adapting technology, but not at the cost of losing your originality. ”

- Jackie Chan

“ I have written too much history to have faith in it; and if anyone thinks I'm wrong, I am inclined to agree with him. ”

- Henry Adams

“ There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: He that thinks himself the happiest man really is so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool. ”

- Charles Caleb Colton

“ He who thinks little errs much. ”

- Leonardo da Vinci

“ Learning by study must be won; 'Twas ne'er entail'd from son to son. ”

- John Gay

“ The lady doth protest too much, methinks. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ The disunited mind is far from wise; how can it meditate? How be at peace? When you know no peace, how can you know joy? ”

- Bhagavad Gita

“ Why can't somebody give us a list of things that everybody thinks and nobody says, and another list of things that everybody says and nobody thinks. ”

- Oliver Wendell Holmes

“ Many a man thinks he is buying pleasure, when he is really selling himself to it. ”

- Benjamin Franklin

“ A dull head thinks of no better way to show himself wise, than by suspecting everything in his way. ”

- Sir Philip Sidney

“ Anyone who thinks there's safety in numbers hasn't looked at the stock market pages. ”

- Irene Peter

“ I'll talk a word with this same learned Theban. What is your study? ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Finding that no religion is based on facts and cannot be true, I began to reflect what must be the condition of mankind trained from infancy to believe in error. ”

- robert owen

“ A wise man writes down what he thinks, a stupid man forgets what he thinks, a complete idiot punishes himself for what he thinks. ”

- Jason Zebehazy

“ I'd say everyone on the Democratic side thinks mid-decade is a mistake. ”

- Zoe Lofgren

“ Tomorrow thinks not of the cares of today. ”

- Christian Nestell Bovee

“ He who lives without folly is not so wise as he imagines. ”

- Francois De La Rochefoucauld

“ How awful to reflect that what people say of us is true! ”

- Logan Pearsall Smith

“ A Kerry footballer with an inferiority complex is one who thinks he's just as good as everybody else. ”

- John B. Keane

“ A coward is one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs. ”

- Ambrose Bierce

“ Evil be to him who evil thinks. ”

- Edward II
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