Quotes of Sir Richard Francis Burton

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The more I study religions the more I am convinced that man never worshipped anything but himself.

- Sir Richard Francis Burton

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“ Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination. ”

- Voltaire

“ God's plans for you are always good and purposeful. ”

- Jackie Griffin

“ Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom. ”

- Thomas Jefferson

“ My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it. ”

- Mark Twain

“ We will either find a way, or make one. ”

- Hannibal

“ Do not let your negative thoughts have power over you because those thoughts will end up controlling your life. No one can live a positive life with a negative mind. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ He didn't realize that love as powerful as your mother's for you leaves its own mark. ”

- J.K. Rowling

“ Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes. ”

- Friedrich Nietzsche

“ Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. The consciousness of loving and being loved brings a warmth and a richness to life that nothing else can bring. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ There is nothing higher than love, and nothing lower than ignorance. ”

- Matshona Dhliwayo

“ It’s not bragging if you can back it up. ”

- Muhammad Ali

“ Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened. ”

- Dr. Seuss

“ I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never be satisfied with anyone who would be blockhead enough to have me. ”

- Abraham Lincoln

“ Tragedy and adversary are the stones we sharpen our swords against so we can fight new battles. ”

- Sherrilyn Kenyon

“ Your dream should always be greater than your grievances ”

- Aadarsh Singh

“ If you fuel your journey on the opinions of others, you are going to run out of gas. ”

- Steve Maraboli

“ Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it's cracked up to be. That's why people are so cynical about it. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more. ”

- Erica Jong

“ Ladies, it’s harvest time!!! Take care of your crops, water them and weed them out. ”

- Charlena E. Jackson

“ A lot goes into everything but sometimes you have to sacrifice everything in order to achieve a lot. ”

- Kayambila Mpulamasaka

“ Your past, including your failures, simply offers feedback that makes you wiser and stronger than before. ”

- Brittany Burgunder

“ You can't stop dreaming just because the night never seems to end. ”

- Curtis Tyrone Jones

“ I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet. ”

- Mahatma Gandhi

“ The key to success is not through achievement but through enthusiasm. ”

- Malcolm Forbes

“ I only have so much willpower, Helen," he whispered. "And since you apparently sleep in the most ridiculously transparent tank top I've ever seen, I'm going to have to ask you to get under the covers before I do something stupid. ”

- Josephine Angelini

“ But if you love and must needs have desires, let these be your desires: To melt and be like a running brook that sings its melody to the night. To know the pain of too much tenderness. To be wounded by your own understanding of love; And to bleed willingly and joyfully. To wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving; To rest at noon hour and meditate love's ecstasy; To return home at eventide with gratitude; And then to sleep with a prayer for the beloved in your heart and a song of praise on your lips. ”

- Kahlil Gibran