Great & Meaningful Quotes

[officerripley]

We are each of us angels with only one wing, and we can only fly by embracing one another.
~~Lucretius, On the Nature of Things

 

[MikeyDude]

Naked People have little impact on politics or society.

~Mark Twain

 

[officerripley]

No matter what accomplishments you make, somebody helped you. ~~Althea Gibson

 

[squatting dog]

 

[gruntlabor]

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Willow is flexible, supple, resilient --oak not so much. Something good in everything.

 

[squatting dog]

Willow is flexible, supple, resilient --oak not so much. Something good in every

 

[DebraMae]

 

[DebraMae]

“We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.” – Anais Nin​

 

[Dustbunny]

 

[Dustbunny]

 

[DebraMae]

 

[Liberty]

Common sense is the most uncommon thing in the world.

Most people have about as much common sense as the rear end
of a Missouri horse facing Utah.

-My dad

 

[Paco Dennis]

President Dwight D. Eisenhower

“Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed. This world in arms is not spending money alone. It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists, the hopes of its children.”

 

[officerripley]

(c) boredpanda.com

 

[Pink Biz]

 

[Murrmurr]

"I have never understood why it is "greed" to want to keep the money you have earned, but not greed to want to take money somebody else has earned."

 

[Dustbunny]

 

[Ruthanne]

 

[Mr. Ed]

 

[-Oy-]

It is better to know things as they are than to believe things as they seem.

 

[Lara]

"I have never understood why it is "greed" to want to keep the money you have earned, but not greed to want to take money somebody else has earned."

It's greed to keep more money than you need when aware of somebody else's suffering, because life isn't fair.

Those suffering don't want to take money somebody else has earned but they need to take it.

Only thieves want to take money somebody else has earned.

 

[Pappy]

 

[squatting dog]

 

[Pappy]

 

[Paco Dennis]