Thursday, April 2, 2009

Thoughtful Thursday

"Ira furor brevis est. Anger is a short madness."
- Horace

"In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing."
- Theodore Roosevelt

"It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation."
- Herman Melville

"The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience."
- Eleanor Roosevelt

"All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them."
- Galileo Galilei

"The first of April is the day we remember what we are the other 364 days of the year."
- Mark Twain

"Knowledge can be communicated but not wisdom. One can find it, live it, be fortified by it, do wonders through it, but one cannot communicate and teach it."
- Herman Hesse

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