Pearls of Wisdom.

Popular option is the greatest lie in the world.
Thomas Carlyle.

Inside every man there is a poet who died young.
Stefan Kanfer.

The best answer to answer to anger is silence.
Unknown.

Truth is the summit of being. Justice is the application of it to affairs.
Ralpf Waldo Emmerson.

Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas Mann.

Poetry comes nearer to vital truth than history.
Plato

You can judge your age by the ammount of pain you feel when you come in contact with a new idea.
Unknown.

Procrastination is the grave in which opportunity is buried.
Unknown.

The course of life is unpredictable. No one can write his autobiography in advance.
Abraham J. Heschel.

At the innermost core of all loneliness is a deep and powerful yearning for union with one's lost self.
Brendan Francis.

In prosperity, prepare for a change. In adversity, hope for one.
James Burgh.

My son, observe the postage stamp! It's usefulness depends on it's ability to stick to one thing untill it gets there.
Henry Wheeler Shaw.

He who has not a good memory, should never take upon himself the trade of lying.
Michel de Montaigne.

Manner is the largest slave holder in the world.
Frederick Saunders.

People are changed. Not by coercion or intimidation, but by example.
Unknown.

A mother is not a person to lean on, but a person to make leaning unnecessary.
Dorothy Fisher.

How hard it is, sometimes, to trust the evidence of one's senses. How reluctantly the mind consents to reality.
Norman Douglas.

It is the working man who is the happy man. It is the idle man who is the miserable man.
Benjamin Franklin.

A religion which requires persecution to sustain it is of the devil's propagation.
Hoseau Ballou.

If you make money your God, it will plague you like the Devil.
Henry Fielding.

It is not necesary for all men to be great in action. The greatest and sublimest power is simple patience.
Horace Bushnell.

It is no great thing to be humble when you are brought low; but to be humble when you are praised is a great and rare attainment.
Saint Bernard.

Peace won by the compromise of principles is short lived.
Unknown.

Most people pay too much for the things they get for nothing.
Unknown.

Prejudice is the reasonong of fools.
Unknown.

No liberal man would impute a charge of unsteadiness to another for having changed his opinion.
Cicero.

Life is tragic for those who have plenty to live on and nothing to live for.
Unknown.

Seeing much, suffering much and studying much are the three great pillars of learning.
Benjamin Disraeli.

A wise man's day is equal to a fool's life time.
Unknown.

A patient man is one who can put up with himself.
Unknown.

Opinions are the cheapest commodities in the world.
Unknown.

The hardest work in the world is that which should have been done yesterday.
Unknown.

This is the very perfection of man, to find out his own imperfection.
St. Augustine.

Artists can color the sky red because they know it's blue. Those of us who aren't artists, must color things the way they really are,
or people might think we're stupid.
Jules Feiffer.

It is astonishing what force, purity and wisdom it requires for a human being to keep clear of falsehood.
Margaret Fuller.

To be proud of learning is the greatest ignorance.
Bishop Taylor.

We are healed from suffering only by experiencing it to the full.
Marcel Proust.

There is no meaning to life except the meaning man gives his life by unfolding of his powers.
Erich Fromm.

Prayer doesn't change things. It changes people and they change things.
Unknown.

It is a very lonely life that a man leads, who becomes aware of truths before their time.
Thomas Bracket Reed.

Advice is the only commodity on the market where supply always exceeds demand.
Unknown.

Instead of men who with their tongues govern, better men who govern their own tongues.
Unknown.

One must be a God to be able to tell success from failure without making a mistake.
Checkov.

Forgive theyself little, and others much.
Leighton.

It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.
Jefferson.

Inside yourself or outside, you never have to change what you see, only the way you see it.
Tadeus Golas.

Sin with the multitude and your responsibility and guilt are as great and as truly personal as if you alone had done the wrong.
Tyron Edwards.

People who know the least always argue the most.
Unknown.

Many people think that opportunity is something you get without earning for it.
Unknown

The greatest homage we can pay Truth is to use It.
Emerson.

Many a small thing has been made large by the right kind of advertising.
Mark Twain.

He is richest who is content with the least.
Socrates.

The secret of success is to do all you can do without thought of success.
Unknown.

Beware of the man who knows the answer before he understands the question.
Unknown.

The only atheism is the denial of Truth.
Arthur Lynch.

He who reigns within himself and rules his passions, desires and fears, is more than a king.
John Milton.

Nothing is harder to direct than a man in prosperity; nothing more easily managed than one in adversity.
Plutarch.

The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The greatest opportunity is where you are.
John Burroughs.

Don't be concerned with the progress of things, but with their direction.
Unknown.

The philosophy of this century is the common sense of the next.
Henry Ward Beecher.

Beware when the great God lets loose a thinker on this planet.
Emerson.

Luck, bad if not good, will always be with us. But it has a way of favouring the intelligent and showing it's back to the stupid.
John Dewey.

Many people run out of ideas long before they run out of words.
Unknown.

....More to come.