Beatus Quotes & Sayings

Children should be like waffles
you should be able to throw the first one away. — Nancy Mitford

Man should ever look to his last day, and no one should be called happy before his funeral.
[Lat., Ultima semper
Expectanda dies homini est, dicique beatus
Ante obitum nemo et suprema funera debet.] — Ovid

Taoism extols the virtue of flexibility. What survives on earth is what effortlessly adapts to the changing environment and changing circumstances. — Ernie J Zelinski

It is not understood that before life an individual decides to
live. A self is not simply the accidental personification of the
body's biological mechanism. Each person born desires to be born.
He dies when that desire no longer operates. No epidemic or illness
or natural disaster - or stray bullet from a murderer's gun - will
kill a person who does not want to die. — Seth

Women's rights, men's rights-human rights-all are threatened by the everpresent specter of war so destructive now of human material and moral values as to render victory indistinguishable from defeat. — Rosika Schwimmer

Teaching is a sacred art. This is why the noblest druid is not the one who conjures fires and smoke but the one who brings the news and passes on the histories. The teacher, the bard, the singer of tales is a freer of men's minds and bodies, especially when he roams without allegiance to one chieftain or another. But he is also a danger to the masters if he insists upon telling the truth. The truth will inevitably cause tremors in those who cling to power without honoring justice. — Kate Horsley

Each of us has magic within us. We take our quirks from the universal store — Lauren Kate

The Princess was never heard to complain, for she was a true Princess with a pure heart. The happiest folk are those that are busy, for their minds are starved of time to seek out woe. Thus did the Princess grow up contented. — Kate Morton

We must get into the picture business. This is a new industry and a gold mine. it looks like another telephone industry. — Joseph P. Kennedy

Assassinated just four days before. It was like — Nancy Gibbs

What we've tried to do is have neighbors, colleagues, friends and family talking. — David Plouffe

Poverty must be reduced not only for reasons of moral and justice, but also of security. — Anna Lindh

Until the lion learns to write, every story will glorify the hunter. — J. Nozipo Maraire

Nemesis is one of God's handmaids. — William Rounseville Alger

Israel is shutting out the Arab world and shutting itself in. — Richard Engel

We have a plan that creates universal access programs at the state level which allows folks to access insurance if they're denied by their insurer. — Eric Cantor