Smithsonian Timelines Of History Quotes & Sayings

Friends will not only live in harmony, but in melody. — Henry David Thoreau

If I follow a particular method of knowing myself, then I shall have the result which that system necessitates; but the result will obviously not be the understanding of myself. — Jiddu Krishnamurti

In the beginning it was all black and white. — Maureen O'Hara

A war undertaken without sufficient monies has but a wisp of force. Coins are the very sinews of battles. — Francois Rabelais

Ignorance, the root and stem of every evil. — Plato

You have already achieved the English-Language poet's most important goal: you can read, Write and speak English well enough to understand this sentence. — Stephen Fry

I'm such a mess," he says. "Sometimes I think everyone's dead. — Margaret Atwood

God and God's Word are inseparable. — Billy Graham

Today there are more than three billion people around the world who lack access to clean drinking water and basic sanitation systems. In absolute numbers, we have gone backward as a species. — Steven Johnson

Give the villagers village arithmetic, village geography, village history and the literary knowledge that they must use daily, i.e. reading and writing letters, etc. — Mahatma Gandhi

I had the luxury of falling down a few times and picking myself up as a stronger version of myself. — Sheryl Crow

We have to be avenues through which others can find and accept help. We have to be willing to reach out and show, not just tell, those suffering how they are not alone. Jeremy — Jeremy Koch

What a writer's obituary should read - he wrote the books, then he died. — William Faulkner

Men living in democratic times have many passions, but most of their passions either end in the love of riches, or proceed from it. — Alexis De Tocqueville