Thought for Today

"Laws are spider webs through which the big flies pass and the little ones get caught."

~~~~~ Honoré de Balzac

Thought for Today

"A man can do what he ought to do; and when he says he cannot, it is because he will not."

~~~~~ Johann Gottlieb Fichte

Thought for Today

"Many people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so."

~~~~~ Bertrand Russell

Thought for Today

"In morals what begins in fear usually ends in wickedness; in religion what begins in fear usually ends in fanaticism. Fear, either as a principle or a motive, is the beginning of all evil."

~~~~~ Anna Jameson

Thought for Today

"Age affects how people experience time."

~~~~~ Edward T. Hall

Thought for Today

"One measure of friendship consists not in the number of things friends can discuss, but in the number of things they need no longer mention."

~~~~~ Clifton Fadiman

Thought for Today

"A shady business never yields a sunny life."

~~~~~ B. C. Forbes

Thought for Today

"Happiness is not a possession to be prized, it is a quality of thought, a state of mind."

~~~~~ Daphne du Maurier

Thought for Today

"Beware how you trifle with your marvelous inheritance, this great land of ordered liberty, for if we stumble and fall, freedom and civilization everywhere will go down in ruin."

~~~~~ Henry Cabot Lodge

Thought for Today

"The delight of opening a new pursuit, or a new course of reading, imparts the vivacity and novelty of youth even to old age."

~~~~~ Isaac D'Israeli