“I conceive that the great part of the miseries of mankind are brought upon them by false estimates they have made of the value of things.”
Benjamin Franklin
“If you look for the bad in people expecting to find it, you surely will.”
Abraham Lincoln
“You can't depend on your judgment when your imagination is out of focus”
Mark Twain
“Man will do many things to get himself loved; he will do all things to get himself envied”
“The assertion that 'all men are created equal' was of no practical use in effecting our separation from Great Britain, and it was placed in the Declaration not for that, but for future use”
“What vast additions to the conveniences and comforts of living might mankind have acquired, if the money spent in wars had been employed in works of public utility; what an extension of agriculture even to the tops of our mountains; what rivers rendered navigable, or joined by canals; what bridges, aqueducts, new roads, and other public works, edifices, and improvements might not have been obtained by spending those millions in doing good, which in the last war have been spent in doing mischief.”
“If I were two faced, would I be wearing this one?”
