"A man should always consider how much he has more than he wants..."

Addison, Joseph | Fulfillment | 5 bookmarks

"The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover."

Addison, Joseph | Friends and Friendship | 6 bookmarks

"Certain is it that there is no kind of affection so purely angelic as of a father to a daughter. In love to our wives there is desire; to our sons, ambition; but to our daughters there is something which there are no words to express."

Addison, Joseph | Family | 5 bookmarks

"What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to an human soul."

Addison, Joseph | Education | 6 bookmarks

"Learning is not attained by chance. It must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence."

Adams, Abigail | Learning | 2 bookmarks

"To cease to admire is a proof of deterioration."

Cooley, Charles Horton | Admiration | 1 bookmarks

"War is like love, it always finds a way."

Brecht, Bertolt | War | 3 bookmarks

"It takes twenty years or more of peace to make a man; it takes only twenty seconds of war to destroy him."

Baudouin I | War | 1 bookmarks

"If you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere music."

Carlyle, Thomas | Music | 4 bookmarks

"Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears form the eyes of woman."

Beethoven, Ludwig Van | Music | 4 bookmarks