Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Darkly Comical Quotes

The world is moving so fast now-a-days that the man who says it can’t be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it. – Elbert Hubbard

Many people take no care of their money till they come nearly to the end of it, and others do just the same with their time. – Goethe

There are nettles everywhere, but smooth, green grasses are more common still; the blue of heaven is larger than the cloud. – E.B. Browning

Think like a man of action and act like a man of thought. – Henri Bergson

He who stops being better stops being good. – Oliver Cromwell

There is nothing quite so dead as a self-centered man – a man who holds himself up as a self-made success and measures himself by himself and is pleased with the result. – Wesley G. Huber, D.D.

Character and personal force are the only investments that are worth anything. – Walt Whitman

A single solitary philosopher may be great, virtuous and happy in the depth of poverty, but not a whole people. – Iselin

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