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Nature is not a temple but a workshop, and man’s the workman in it.
Ivan Turgenev (1818-1883)
Telling the truth loses you friends; not telling it gains you enemies.
Juan Ruiz (c.1290 - c.1350)
Never trust a husband too far, or a bachelor too near!
Helen Rowland : US journalist and humourist (1876-1950)
On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not all the time.
George Orwell (1903-1950)
Science is not everything, but science is very beautiful.
J Robert Oppenheimer : US physicist (1904 -1967)
I never try to make a right decision. I make a decision and then try to make it right.
Martin O’Neill, Irish footballer. (1952 - )
There are no new truths, but only truths that have not been recognised by those who have perceived them without noticing.
Mary McCarthy (US author and critic: 1912 -1989)
Lives of great men all remind us/We can make our lives sublime/And, departing, leave behind us/Footprints on the sand of time.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807 - 1882)
Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend.
Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968)
A thing of beauty is a joy forever. Its loveliness increases; it will never pass into nothingness, but still will keep a bower for us and a sleep.
John Keats