Saturday, September 26, 2009

Quote (#492)

Tears are the silent
language of grief.
- Voltaire

The wisdom of the wise, and the experience
of ages, may be preserved by quotation.
- Isaac D Israeli (1766–1848)

Laugh, and the world laughs with you;
Weep, and you weep alone;
For the sad old earth must borrow its mirth,
But has trouble enough of its own.
- Ella Wheeler Wilcox

"It has always been the prerogative of children
and half-wits to point out that the emperor has
no clothes. But the half-wit remains a half-wit,
and the emperor remains an emperor."
- Neil Gaiman

"To err is human; to
forgive, infrequent."
- Franklin P. Adams

"Everything that is beautiful and noble is
the product of reason and calculation."
- Charles Baudelaire

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