I see you stand like grey hounds in the slips.Straining upon the start.
- Shakespeare,Henry V -
Early to bed and early to riseMakes a man healthy,wealthy and wise.
- Franklin -
The early morning hath gold in its mouth.
- Wellington -
A man in earnest finds means,or if he cannot,creates them.
- Cannig -
For not to leave at ease is not to leave.
- Deyden,Persius -
Studious of labours ease.
- Cowper,The Garden -
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
- Carvantes -
EOther men live to eat, while I eat to live.
- Socrates -
Let us eat and drink ; for tomorrow we shall die.
- Old Testament,Isaiah -
That so few now dare to be eccentric makesthe chief danger of the time.
- J.S.Mill,Libsrty -
Our echoes roll from soul to soul,And grow for ever,for ever.
- Tennyson,The Princess -
Ere you consult your fancy,consult your purse.
- Frankline -
He who will not economize will have to agonize.
- Confucius -
Beware of little expenses;a small leak willsink a great ship.
- Franklin -
Nothing in education is so astonishing asthe amount of ignorance it accumulates inthe form of inert facts.
- Henry Adams,The Education of Henry Adams -
Education is the chief defence of nation.
- Burke -
What then is education ? Surely gymnasticsfor the body and music for the mind.
- Plato,Republic -
Education begins with life.
- Franklin -
The great secret of education is to securethe body and mental exercise shall always servethat relax one another.
- Rousseau,emile -
Wealth,power and efficiency are the appurtenancesof life and not life itself
- S.Radhakrishnan,Great Indians -
One has to achieve not merely technical efficiencybut greatness of spirit.
- S.Radhakrishnan,Great Indians -
There is nothing which has not been better beforebeing ripe.
- Publius Syrus -
We must so strive that each man may mregard himselfas the chief cause of the victory.
- Xeo phon -
Faith is conceptual reason is the logical counterpartof the egoism which makes the selfish egoof the soul.
- S.Radhakrishnan,Eastern Religions -
I find no sweeter fat that sticks to my own bones.
- Walt Whitman,Song of Myself -
He mouths a sentence as curs mouth a bone.
- Churchill,Rosciad -
Thoughts that breathe and words that burn.
- Gray -
Eloquence is the mistress of all the arts.
- Tacitus, De Oratotibus --
Censure is the tax a man pays to the publicfor being eminent.
- Swift,Thoughts on Varius Subjects -
All empire is an immense egotism.
- Emerson,The Young American -
All empire is no more than power in trust.
- Absalom,and Achitophel -
The hand of little employment hath the daintersense.
- Shakespeare,Hamlet -
Envey,to which the ignoble mind's slave,Is emulation in the learned or brave.
- Pope, Essay on Man -
All may do what by man has been done.
- Young -
Let the end try the man.All's well that ends well,still the finisis the crown.
- Shakespeare -
We always succeed when we only wish to do well.
- Rousseau,Emile -
Hard things are compassed oft by easy means.
- Massinger,New way to Pay Old Debts -
There is an endless merit in man's knowingwhen to have done.
- Carlyle,Francia -
He conquers who endures.
- Presius -
It is impossible for any man not to havesome enemies.
- Lord Chesterfield,Advice to His Son -
There is no little enemy.
- Franklin -
Genius is mainly an affair of of energy.
- M.Arnold -
The world belongs to energetic.
- Emerson -
The reward of a thing well done is to havedone it.
- Emerson -
Only mediocrity of enjoyment is allowed to man.
- Blair -
The shining light that shineth more andmore upto the perfect day.
- Proverb -
Human nature is fundamentally good,and thespread of enlightenment will abolish all wrong.
- S.Radhakrishnan,Eastern Religion and Western Thought -
Enmities always keep pace and are interwovenwith friendship.
- Plutarch,On Friendship -
Kites rise against not with the wind -no man ever worked his passage anywherein a dead claim.
- John Neal -
For one of the pleasures of having a routIs the pleasure of having it over.
- Hood, Kilmansegg -
The enthusiasm of old men is singulerly likethat of infancy.
- Nerval -
Nothing great was achived without enthusiasm.
- Emerson,Circles -
The prudent man may direct state, but it isthe enthusiast who regenerates it or ruins.
- Lord Lytton,Rienzi -
Envy has no other quality but of detractingfrom virtue.
- Livy -
The most anti-social and obvious of all passions,envey.
- J.S.Mill,Liberty -
It is better to be envied than pitied.
- Herodotus -
He hath a fair sepulchrein the greatful stomachof the judicious epicure and for such a tombmight content to die.
- Lamb,Roast Pig -
Let's go hand in hand,not one before another.
- Shakespeare -
A good judge judges according to what is rightand good,and prefers equity to strict law.
- Coke -
The cruellest lies are told in silence.
- R.L.Stevenson,Verginibus -
I doubt the equivocation of a friend thatlies like truth.
- Tolstoy,My Religion -
To err is human,To persist in error is devilish.
- S.Augustine,Sermon -
All true love is founded on esteem.
- Buckinghum -
Nothing is there to come,and nothing past,But an eternal now does always last.
- Cowley,Garened -
Evil and good are God's right and left.
- Bailey -
Where etiquette prevents me from doing thingsdisagreeable to myself,I am a perfect martinet.
- Sydney Smith,Letter to Lady Holland -
The day is done,and the darkness falls fromthe wings of Night.
- Longfellow,Day is done -
I claim not to have controlled events,butconfess plainly that events have contrlled me.
- Abraham Lincoln -
Coming events cast their shadows before.
- Campbell -
These most brisk and giddy-paced time.
- Shakespeare -
Some circumstantial evidence is very strong: aswhen you find a trout in the milk.
- H.E.Thoreau,Unpublished Mss. -
The ear is less trustworthy witness than the eye.
- Herodotus -
The evil that men do lives after them;The good is oft interred with their bones.
- Shakespeare,Julius Caesar -
It is a great evil not to be able to bear an evil.
- Bion -
Evil by itself has no legs to stand upon.
- Mahatma Gandhi,Harijan -
Evil to him who evil thinks.
- Motto of The Order of the Garter -
The survival of the fittest,which I have heresought to express in mechanical terms,is thatwhich Mr.Darwin has called 'natural selection',or the preservation of favoured races in thestruggle for life.
- Herbert Spencer,Principles of Biology -
Evolution is not the force but a process,nota cause but a law.
- Lord morley,Compromise -
Nothing is so infectious as example.
- Charles Kingsley -
Example is lesson that all men can read.
- Gilbert West -
Fearless minds climb soonest upon crowns.
- Shakespeare -
The best things carried to excess are wrong.
- Churchill,Rosciad -
Experience keeps a dear school ,yet Foolswill learn in another.
- Franklin,Poor Richard's Almanac for 1743 -
A sadder and a wisher man.He rose the morrow morn.
- S.T.Coleridge -
I wish he would explain his explanation.
- Byron,Don Juan -
The language of the soul never lends itselfto expression.It rises superior to the body.Language is a limitation of the truth whichcan only be represented by life.
- Mahatma Gandhi,Harijan -
Extravagannce and good luck,by long custom,go hand in hand.
- Madame D.Arblay,Camilla -
Waste of time is the most extravagant andcostly of all expenses.
- Theophratus -
Avoid extremes.
- Clecobulus of Lindes -
Excess of sorrow laughs,excess of joy weeps.
- Wm.Blake,Proverbs of Hell -
Nither great poverty nor great riches willhear reason.
- Fielding -
The eyes believe themselves;the ears believeother people.
- German Proverb -
We must look the world in the face with calmeyes even though the eyes of the world arebloodshot today.
- Mahatma Gandhi -






